SDG 9

SDG 9 : Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Artist Name: Abdagić Rebeka Country: Bosnia & Herzegovina

Abdagić Rebeka, born in Sarajevo, completed the School of Applied Arts in her hometown in 2010 and earned a Master of Fine Arts in painting from the Academy of Fine Arts in 2015. She received two Golden Badges/Decorations from the University of Sarajevo as the top student for the 2013/14 and 2014/15 academic years. Rebeka has been a member of ULUuBiH (Association of Fine Artists in B&H) and ULUKS (Association of Fine Artists in Canton Sarajevo) since 2014, ULUPUuBiH (Association of Applied Artists and Designers in B&H) since 2020, and UPAKU PRO ART since 2022.

She has participated in several group and solo exhibitions, including projects by the European Union on gender equality and ethnic minorities, and art colonies in Bosnia and Herzegovina and abroad. As of 2022, she serves as Secretary General of PRO ART. Her recent work focuses on raising awareness about neglected monuments from the former Yugoslavia and the protection of water bodies and nature, depicted through abstract forest paintings.