About us
Makek gallery was founded in 2006. in Zagreb. It is situated in an attractive location in the area called Lenucije's horseshoe, on Zrinjevac, where the leading cultural and artistic institutions found their habitus: the Archaeological Museum, Strossmayer's gallery, Gallery of Modern Art, Art Pavilion, ...
Forerunner of Gallery Makek is Gallery Paradiso which was founded in 2000. on island of Rab by Mr. Zlatko Makek with the intention of presenting works of art created in the Art colony Paradiso. Many pieces from the collection of Gallery Makek were made on collony's convocations. Collection of galleries containis the impressive number of works of art - paintings, drawings, prints, art photography and sculpture by renowned, mostly academicly educated Croatian and European artists.
The aim of the Gallery Makek is the introduction and the presentation of modern and contemporary Croatian and European art through constant display, but also through exhibitions of independent authors and groups of artists defined by thematic or stylistic link.
- Organizing art colony under the name "Art Colony Paradiso"
- Organization and holding of art exhibitions
Makek gallery was founded in 2006. in Zagreb. It is situated in an attractive location in the area called Lenucije's horseshoe, on Zrinjevac, where the leading cultural and artistic institutions found their habitus: the Archaeological Museum, Strossmayer's gallery, Gallery of Modern Art, Art Pavilion, ... Forerunner of Gallery Makek is Gallery Paradiso which was founded in 2000. on island of Rab by Mr. Zlatko Makek with the intention of presenting works of art created in the Art colony Paradiso. Many pieces from the collection of Gallery Makek were made on collony's convocations. Collection of galleries containis the impressive number of works of art - paintings, drawings, prints, art photography and sculpture by renowned, mostly academicly educated Croatian and European artists. The aim of the Gallery Makek is the introduction and the presentation of modern and contemporary Croatian and European art through constant display, but also through exhibitions of independent authors and groups of artists defined by thematic or stylistic link.Work of gallery is realized through basic activities:
- Organizing art colony under the name "Art Colony Paradiso"
- Organization and holding of art exhibitions