On May 15, 2024, the art industry lost a highly-collected artist, Dragan Sekaric Shex after being diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer. “Dragan gave us so much of himself in his art” Says Dragan’s wife, Gordana Yovanovich. His contact with viewers guided him and he saw art as communication, shared experience, and desire for […]
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Each painting is 16x12.
One Artist Three Styles
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"Some of my works blend elements together, making it unclear where the paintings begin or end and where memories, emotions and desires are being expressed." Dragan Sekaric Shex
Art Expo New York 2019: The Five Most Notable Artists
Dragan Sekaric Shex was working as an architect in Bosnia and Herzegovina when the civil war broke out in 1992. He moved to Italy, but was unable to remain there because his Ex-Yugoslavian passport had expired and he was unable to return after a group exhibition in 1996 in Montreal. As Canada became his new home he became a full-time artist and started to paint in three different categories: magical realism, figurative and abstract. His sfumato/misty style is very impressive, and his magical realism recalls Emir Kusturica’s 1988 film Time of Gypsies.
Toronto Star: Home is where the art is
An Etobicoke bungalow is rebuilt into a studio and gallery for the artist who is also the renovation architect. Dragan Sekaric Shex needed a vast and spacious area to both create his evocative oil paintings, and display the large works. The space he found was close to home — in fact, it was his home. […]
A Poet Among Painters Dragan Šekarić Šeks, Painter
An architect by trade, an artist at heart, and a poet of the blank canvas, Dragan Šekarić has unified all of his talents through his work, in the best possible way. I spoke with the artist at this year’s ArtExpo exhibit in New York, where two years earlier he had received first place as a […]