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Croatian Artist Blends Anatomy and War in Solo Exhibit

12/19/2025

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Edita Schubert, a Croatian artist, merged medical illustration with avant-garde art.
She spent over 30 years at University of Zagreb, producing anatomical drawings still used in medical education.
Her art intertwined with her medical background and included geometric paintings inspired by human anatomy.
Her later works addressed the Yugoslav Wars by layering visuals over wartime imagery.
The Muzeum Susch exhibition is her first major solo show outside Croatia.

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Story summary

Edita Schubert, a Croatian artist, merged medical illustration with avant-garde art.
She spent over 30 years at University of Zagreb, producing anatomical drawings still used in medical education.
Her art intertwined with her medical background and included geometric paintings inspired by human anatomy.
Her later works addressed the Yugoslav Wars by layering visuals over wartime imagery.
The Muzeum Susch exhibition is her first major solo show outside Croatia.