Maja Grba

Welcome to my world of artistic exploration! I am a Serbian artist whose journey has been a fusion of architecture and abstract art, all anchored in the heart of Belgrade.
I grew up in the vicinity of the Academy of Fine Arts, where I found comfort and joy in painting and drawing. Little did I know that this love would shape my destiny. In the face of society's pragmatic voice, architecture seemed like a natural path, leading me to become a proficient architect, even as the subtle allure of art whispered in the background.
Life scripted my narrative as a devoted architect and a loving mother, yet the call of my first love, art, remained unwavering. In a world where time dances swiftly, I made the audacious decision to unite my creativity and career. My choice to embrace painting stems from a profound desire to explore the depths of emotions, the interplay of light, and the intricacies of the inner world. Painting grants me the freedom of expression in a way that architecture cannot. By merging architectural structure with artistic freedom, I create a distinctive expression that melds two passions into a profound artistic experience.
Through my artistic process, I blend classical drawing with digital mediums, forging a dynamic appro...

University of Belgrade, Faculty of Architecture, Master of Architecture, 1999

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2019
• MAJA GRBA - gallery “Simonida“, Cultural centar, Belgrade
• MAJA GRBA - Cultural centar, Belgrade

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2018
• SOBA Gallery, near the temple of St. Sava in Belgrade
2019
SOBA Gallery, near the temple of St. Sava in Belgrade
2020
• Dsgn - Brooklyn Navy Yard, New York