Sandra Požun, fine art photographer

About

Born on september 15th. Marked by Dalmatian temperament, Istrian wind bura and hills of Haloze. Still in love with the sea and photography.

EXHIBITIONS

Group exhibitions:

  • House of Artists in Šmartno in Goriška brda, September 1995;
  • Kurent, Mihelič Gallery, Ptuj, February 1997;
  •  Corpus del Akti – Akt na Slovenskem (Nude in Slovenia) – photography, retrospection of Slovene nude in photography, Jakopič Gallery, Ljubljana, March 2001;
  • Ljubljanica – razstavna galerija (exhibition gallery), the banks of the Ljubljanica river, September 2001;
  • EROTICA II – Salon erotične fotografije (Exhibition of erotic photography), Gallery Photon, Ljubljana, April 2005;
  • Iz Talumove umetniške zbirke (From the Talum’s Art Collection), Gallery Magistrat in Ptuj Town Hall, Ptuj, April 2008;
  • Uf, industrija! (Ooh, industry!) at the exhibition premises, Aluminium Factory Talum, Kidričevo, within project EPK – European Capital of Culture 2012, June–December 2012, 
  • Fotografi(n)je , Gallery Tovarna kulture, Majšperk, May 2016;
  • Nova F II., Photo Gallery Stolp, Maribor, June 2016;
  • Iz okvirja, Studio UGM, Maribor, July 2016;
  • Inventura, Ptuj City Gallery, Ptuj, September 2017;
  • Umetnost nima spola/Art has no sex, Ptuj City Gallery, Ptuj, January 2022.


Solo exhibitions:

  • Terra nuda, Theatre basement, Ptuj, November 1998;
  • Let’s keep the youth, Pharmacy Ptuj, May 2005;
  • Nudes, Kultivacija Ruše, Ruše, May 2007;
  • Na moji poti drevo (A tree on my way), Gallery domKULTture muziKafe, Ptuj, March 2013;
  • Na moji poti drevo (A tree on my way), Gallery Vodni Stolp, Maribor, April 2013;
  • Akt (Nude) Gallery of Ptuj students club, Ptuj, Juny 2013;
  • Brezobrazne (Faceless), Gallery FO.VI, Strnišče, Kidričevo, Juny 2014;
  • Brezobrazne (Faceless), Gallery Epeka Gallery, Maribor, November 2014;
  • Nudes, Auster Perle, Graz, Austria, December 2014;
  • Akt (Nudes), Gallery of the City Library, Grosuplje, March 2015;
  • Moje ime je Ženska (My name is Woman), Gallery Šolt, Ljubljana, May 2015;
  • Kamen, voda, kri, svoboda! (Stone, water, blood, freedom!), Gallery Art Jurak, Križevci pri Ljutomeru, June 2015,
  • Izložba u izložbi (Exhibition in exhibition), National Bank of Serbia Gallery, Belgrade, Serbia, December 2015,
  • Goli život (Naked Life), Castle Eđešeg Novi Sad, Serbia, July 2017;
  • U njezinoj koži (in her skin), Galerija POU Buje, Croatia, March 2018;
  • eNAkopRAVNOST JE raz(no)LIČNA, Gallery UKM, Maribor, March 2018;
  • Akt - dva pogleda (Nude - two points of views), Gallery Vetrinjski dvor, Maribor, September 2019;
  • Féminas (Women), Gallery Palacio de los Condes de Gabia, Granada, Spain, October 2019;
  • Contrasts, Pruj City Gallery, Ptuj, Slovenia, November 2019.

AWARDS

  • FIAP GOLD MEDAL on the 14 International Biennal Exhibition of Photographic Art Photomedia, Skopje, North Macedonia, September 2014;
  • VENO PILON SPECIAL AWARD on 6 International Salon of Photography Between the Sky and the Earth 2014, Ajdovščina, Slovenia, November 2014;
  • SALON BRONZE MEDAL on 1 International Salon of Photography Pannonia Reflections 2014, Lendava, Slovenia, December 2014;
  • Award KADAR fot 1st place and 3th place in category Nude/Body on International Festival Rovinj Photodays 2015, Rovinj, Croatia, April 2015;
  • FIAP GOLD MEDAL on the International Art Photography Exhibition Art Balance 2015, Belgrade, Serbia, November 2015;
  • SPECIAL SALON AWARD - SOLO EXIBITON on the International Art Photography Exhibition Art Balance 2015, Belgrade, Serbia, December 2015, 
  • FSM BRONZE MEDAL on the 16 International Biennal Exhibition of Photographic Art Photomedia, Skopje, North Macedonia, October 2016;
  • Award KADAR fot 1st place in category Nude/Body on International Festival Rovinj Photodays 2017, Rovinj, Croatia, April 2017;
  • FIAP Honorable mention, blue ribbon, 16. international photography biennal Žena/Woman Strakonice 2017, Strakonice, Czech republic, November 2017;
  • INSP (Internetional Network of Street Papers) award for best photografph, Hannover, Germany, July 2019;
  • FIAP SILVER MEDAL on the 19 International Biennal Exhibition of Photographic Art Photomedia, Skopje, North Macedonia, November 2020.