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Jan 12 min read
New York Winter's Day (VIDEO)
One of my favourite things to do, is walking across the Brooklyn Bridge to lower Manhattan, especially on a crisp winter's day
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Nov 25, 20241 min read
JEKA in Athens, Greece (VIDEO)
The Acropolis stands majestic, proud. A guardian high above the crowd, with marble columns kissed by time
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Jun 1, 20242 min read
Brandon Lee 'The Crow' Tribute, Hand-painted Coat
I created this hand-painted coat as a tribute to ‘Brandon Lee’ (1965-1993) to celebrate the 30th anniversary of his final film 'The Crow'
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Apr 20, 20244 min read
Jelena Bibic - A Short Biography
Jelena Bibić (also known as “Jeka”) is a Serbian artist born in 1975 in Yugoslavia. She is an academic painter
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Jan 13, 20241 min read
'The Tesla' Science Foundation Award (Manhattan, NYC)
I am honoured to have received the prestigious 'Tesla' Science Foundation Award at The New Yorker Hotel in Manhattan, NYC
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Dec 1, 20232 min read
Tesla Ambassador - for Serbia
Upon being officially recognised as a "Nikola Tesla Ambassador" in Serbia, I am humbled and honoured...
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Aug 31, 20231 min read
IDOL Portraits - Behind the Paintings
I have always been fascinated by the idea of ‘IDOLS’
JEKA IDOLS. What makes a mere mortal an iconic God-like figure in the eyes of so many?
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Dec 12, 20222 min read
Jelena Bibic - Q&A #2
When painting, I have to be very disciplined. One of my biggest frustrations is outside distractions such as...
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Aug 31, 20222 min read
Jelena Bibic - Q&A #1
When I look back on my paintings, it is almost as if somebody else has painted them? it's a strange feeling as if I see my work through...
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Nov 30, 20212 min read
Jelena Bibic - Q&A #3
I’m probably best known for my paintings of Eagles’, I’m not a one-trick pony. I would say I’m more of a chameleon...