Ana Maraž was born in 1985 in Slovenia. In 2011 she graduated in the Faculty of Education (Department of Fine Arts Education, University of Ljubljana). In recent years she works in the field of illustration.
Her awarded illustrations were published in books “Kako dolg je čas” (Mate Dolenc, Beletrina, 2019), “Božaj veter” (Miroslav Košuta, Mladinska knjiga, 2021) and “Protideževna juha“ (Majda Koren, Sodobnost, 2023). Her works are published in renowned Slovenian Children’s magazines Cicido, Ciciban and Galeb.
She is a member of the Association of Slovenian Fine Artists (ZDSLU), the Association of Artists of North Primorska (DLUSP) and is included in the Section of Illustrators. She exhibits at home and abroad, as a self-employed in culture she lives and works in Vipava, Slovenia.
Photo: Miloš Milošević
Clients
Awards
- 2024; Kristina Brenkova Original Slovene Picture Book Award
– 2021; Special jury member commendation by Silvan Omerzu (14th Slovenian biennial of illustration, Cankarjev dom, Ljubljana, Slovenia)
– 2021; Best illustrations for books (Kalemagdan fortress, Belgrade, Serbia)
– 2017; Special mention for illustration and design of LP album Mart - Domestic on Festival TRESK #8 – Obračun glasbe in založništva (Ljubljana, Slovenija)
– 2014; Hinko Smrekar distinction (11th Slovenian biennial of illustration, Cankarjev dom, Ljubljana, Slovenia)
Latest Exhibitions
- 2023; Illustrator corner (Cankarjev dom, Ljubljana, Slovenia)
- 2023; 9th December Illustration Fair (Vodnikova domačija, Ljubljana, Slovenia)
- 2023; Slovenian illustration – An unexpected abundance, Exhibition at the Frankfurt Book Fair (Frankfurt, Germany)
- 2023; Ilustrofest (Belgrade, Serbia)
- 2023; AppointMENT 7.0 – exhibition of music posters (DobraVaga, Ljubljana, Slovenia)
- 2022; The last retrospective exhibition of “Društvo lična hiša” (Lična hiša, Ajdovščina, Slovenia)
- 2022; Exhibition of the 14th Slovenian illustration biennale winners – 38th Slovenian Book Fair (Gospodarsko razstavišče, Ljubljana, Slovenia)
- 2022; Artist for Caritas (Dvorec Lanthieri, Vipava, Slovenia)
- 2022; 8th December Illustration Fair (Vodnikova domačija, Ljubljana, Slovenia)