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Alfred Freddy Krupa was born in 1971 and lives and works in Croatia. His artistic career really took off in 1995 when he obtained his Master of Painting degree from the Academy of Fine Arts of the University of Zagreb, a prestigious institution founded in 1907 as Kraljevsko zemaljsko više obrazovalište za umjetnost i umjetni obrt. This academy is renowned for its excellence and its role in training renowned artists. During his studies, Krupa had the privilege of being mentored by respected professors such as Dr. Matko Peić and Nikola Koydl MFA, a renowned artist who has exhibited at the prestigious Venice Biennale. The influence of these mentors played a crucial role in the development of his artistic career.
ionate about art history, Krupa pursued non-degree postdoctoral research under the supervision of Dr. Tonko Maroević at the University of Zagreb in 1997 and 1998. He also had the opportunity to continue his research in Japan from 1998 to 1999 thanks to the Monbukagakusho Scholarship (文部科学省奨学金, Monbukagakushō Shōgakukin), under the direction of Prof. Akira Itoh at Tokyo Gakugei University (東京学芸大学).
His outstanding work in drawing allowed him to the Royal College of Art's Post Experience Programme on 16 February 2001. Although he was unable to attend the programme due to financial constraints, Krupa continued his studies at the University of Zagreb, where he was officially recognised as a 'Professor of Drawing and Painting' by the Croatian Institute of Education, now known as the Agency for Education and Teacher Training (ETTA/AZOO), in 2005.
Since its inception, Krupa’s work has received significant public and professional recognition, culminating in a celebration of his 30-year career in 2020. He first came to prominence in 1990 through an article in the popular Yugoslav weekly “Vikend/Weekend.” That same year, he held his first solo exhibition and has since exhibited regularly in various countries, including Europe, Central and East Asia, Australia, and North and Central America. His works have been presented alongside other major figures in the art world such as Edo Murtić, Miroslav Šutej, Ivan Kožarić, and many others.
Krupa uses a variety of mediums such as ink on paper, watercolor, oil on canvas, ink on board, collage on paper, and digital art, exploring styles ranging from abstract and geometric abstraction to dada, collage, and surrealism. His work is a reflection of his commitment to merging creativity and technique to create unique and captivating works.
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Alfred Freddy Krupa was born in 1971 and lives and works in Croatia. His artistic career really took off in 1995 when he obtained his Master of Painting degree from the Academy of Fine Arts of the University of Zagreb, a prestigious institution founded in 1907 as Kraljevsko zemaljsko više obrazovalište za umjetnost i umjetni obrt. This academy is renowned for its excellence and its role in training renowned artists. During his studies, Krupa had the privilege of being mentored by respected professors such as Dr. Matko Peić and Nikola Koydl MFA, a renowned artist who has exhibited at the prestigious Venice Biennale. The influence of these mentors played a crucial role in the development of his artistic career.
ionate about art history, Krupa pursued non-degree postdoctoral research under the supervision of Dr. Tonko Maroević at the University of Zagreb in 1997 and 1998. He also had the opportunity to continue his research in Japan from 1998 to 1999 thanks to the Monbukagakusho Scholarship (文部科学省奨学金, Monbukagakushō Shōgakukin), under the direction of Prof. Akira Itoh at Tokyo Gakugei University (東京学芸大学).
His outstanding work in drawing allowed him to the Royal College of Art's Post Experience Programme on 16 February 2001. Although he was unable to attend the programme due to financial constraints, Krupa continued his studies at the University of Zagreb, where he was officially recognised as a 'Professor of Drawing and Painting' by the Croatian Institute of Education, now known as the Agency for Education and Teacher Training (ETTA/AZOO), in 2005.
Since its inception, Krupa’s work has received significant public and professional recognition, culminating in a celebration of his 30-year career in 2020. He first came to prominence in 1990 through an article in the popular Yugoslav weekly “Vikend/Weekend.” That same year, he held his first solo exhibition and has since exhibited regularly in various countries, including Europe, Central and East Asia, Australia, and North and Central America. His works have been presented alongside other major figures in the art world such as Edo Murtić, Miroslav Šutej, Ivan Kožarić, and many others.
Krupa uses a variety of mediums such as ink on paper, watercolor, oil on canvas, ink on board, collage on paper, and digital art, exploring styles ranging from abstract and geometric abstraction to dada, collage, and surrealism. His work is a reflection of his commitment to merging creativity and technique to create unique and captivating works.
- Nationality: CROATIA
- Date of birth : 1971
- Artistic domains: Works by professional artists,
- Groups: Croatian Contemporary Artists

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Chelsea Old Town Hall, London
The prestigious London Art Biennale is back for its seventh edition, taking place from July 16th to 20th, 2025, at the historic Chelsea Old Town Hall. This renowned international art event will showcase an exceptional selection of contemporary artworks from over 300 artists worldwide, each chosen for their quality, creativity, and unique artistic vision.
What sets the London Art Biennale apart is its commitment to excellence. Artists are selected solely on the basis of their artwork, without consideration of their career achievements, background, or reputation. The rigorous selection process ensures that the Biennale remains a true celebration of artistic merit, showcasing pieces that reflect the highest standards of creativity and talent.
The 2025 edition will feature a diverse range of mediums, including painting, sculpture, digital art, photography, and installations. With no thematic or geographical restrictions, the Biennale provides a unique platform for emerging and established artists to present their work on an international stage, enabling visitors to experience the vast richness of contemporary art from around the world.
Highlights of the Biennale include:
Curated Exhibition: Featuring over 300 artists from across the globe, selected purely on the strength of their artistic vision and creative expression. The Biennale will present an array of mediums, from traditional painting and sculpture to innovative digital art, photography, and installations.
Thought-Provoking Themes: The exhibition explores contemporary issues, emotions, and narratives, offering visitors an opportunity to engage with art that reflects the world’s cultural and social dynamics.
Free Canvas Stretching Initiative: As part of its ongoing for the artistic community, the London Art Biennale 2025 introduces a fantastic initiative to offer free canvas stretching services to selected artists up to 150x150cm. This program underscores the Biennale’s commitment to facilitating creative expression and ensuring that artists can focus on showcasing their best work without logistical burdens.
Awards and Prizes: The Biennale offers substantial monetary prizes, totaling £13,000, to recognize exceptional creativity and talent. Additional awards include honourable mentions and special recognitions, celebrating artists whose works leave a profound impact.
“The London Art Biennale is dedicated to showcasing the best in contemporary art from around the world. Our focus is on the quality and creativity of each piece, providing a platform for artists who truly push the boundaries of their artistic vision,” said Peter Gagliardi, Director of the Gagliardi Gallery and organiser of the event.
In addition to its dedication to artistic excellence, the London Art Biennale is committed to ing charitable causes. Over the years, the event has raised and donated tens of thousands of pounds to organisations such as Rotary International’s “End Polio Now” Charity, the Salvation Army, London’s Air Ambulance, and Age UK. This tradition will continue in 2025, further enriching the Biennale’s legacy of cultural and social contribution.
Event Details:
Event Name: London Art Biennale 2025
Dates: July 16th - 20th, 2025
Location: Chelsea Old Town Hall, King's Road, London SW3 5EE
ission: Free to the public
Website: www.londonbiennale.co.uk
About the Venue:
Chelsea Old Town Hall, with its grand architecture and central location, offers a beautiful and accessible space for the Biennale. Its historic charm and significance make it the perfect venue for this global celebration of contemporary art.
The London Art Biennale 2025 invites everyone to experience the transformative power of art in a welcoming and inspiring setting. us in celebrating creativity, cultural diversity, and the shared human experience through the lens of the world’s most talented artists.
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Czong Institute for Contemporary Art, Samdo-ro, Yangchon-eup, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do, Južna Koreja
This international exhibition, held every year since 2017, introduces photography, painting, video, interactive art, sculpture, and installation work on the theme of modern landscapes, from realistic to abstract styles.