Vera Pejatovic

Biography

Vera Pejatović is a painter born in 1973 in Pančevo, a town near Serbia’s capital, Belgrade. In January of the year 2000, Vera graduated from the University of Belgrade, the Faculty of Economics and nowadays works as an economist, even though her first true passion was painting. The mediums which she uses to create her paintings are usually watercolour or acrylic on canvas, though she is unafraid to experiment. Much like her mediums, the themes of her artworks and her style are versatile; each piece is a composition of thought and emotion that frames her inner world view between immediate inspiration and the message she wants to relay through her work. Thew opus of her works is like a kaleidoscope of possibilities; an intricate composition where each element is focused on telling a story, trying to replicate the essence of not just human beauty, but also everything that encompasses life’s wonders in Vera’s eyes.

Statement from the Artist

“I believe that, although imperfect, a person’s creation makes an individual stand out precisely because of that imperfection in the first place. A machine can make two identical copies of something— a person cannot. And that is where human beauty and uniqueness lie. We are learning al...

The University of Belgrade, the Faculty of Economics