ABOUT THE CENTER
Mission
The mission of the Center for Contemporary Printmaking is to provide support to students and artist-professors in creating, presenting, and researching in the field of graphic media. Through artistic projects, workshops, exhibitions, and collaborative activities, the Center fosters the development of creative and professional competencies and connects art, education, and contemporary technologies for personal and professional growth.
Vision
The vision of the Center for Contemporary Printmaking is to become a dynamic academic and artistic hub that brings together students and teachers in joint research and development of contemporary graphic media and methodologies, encourages interdisciplinary approaches, and contributes to the development of visual literacy, cultural diversity, and artistic relevance in education and the community.
Goals
The Center aims to establish a sustainable and open platform for research, creation, and exchange in the field of contemporary graphic art, fostering innovation, collaboration, and international networking.
COLLABORATORS
Prof. Dr. Art. Ines Matijević Cakić
Prof. Art. Mario Čaušić
Assist. Prof. Mario Matoković
Krunoslav Dundović, Artistic Associate
PROJECTS
Digital Publishing
Development of sustainable digital publishing including e-books, catalogs, interviews, and research texts to increase accessibility and visibility.
ORG – Osijek Printmaking Workshop
- International collaboration and knowledge exchange
- Networking of artists, students, and institutions
- Innovative education through workshops and exhibitions
- Promotion of AUKOS and Osijek internationally
- Encouraging artistic freedom and contemporary practices
Print Portfolio
- Encouraging creative research in printmaking
- Collaborative artistic production
- Presentation of original prints
- Intergenerational mentorship
- Strengthening cultural identity of Osijek
CONTACT
Academy of Arts and Culture in Osijek
Julija Knifera Street 1
Head: Prof. Art. Mario Čaušić
Emails: mario.causic@aukos.hr | causicmario@gmail.com
Office hours: Tuesdays from 11:00 AM or by appointment