Artist : Alisa Teletovic
Country: Bosnia & Herzegovina
Artist Biography:
Alisa Teletović (b. 1974, Banja Luka) is a Bosnian-Australian artist who grew up in Mostar and held her first solo exhibition at age 15. Following the outbreak of war, she moved to Austria and later emigrated to Australia in 1994, where she developed an international artistic career. She graduated from RMIT University in Melbourne in 2002 in Electronic Design and Interactive Media. Her work reflects migration, identity, and intercultural exchange. She has presented over 70 solo and 300 group exhibitions worldwide. In 2024, she became the first Bosnian artist to exhibit at the Council of Europe in Strasbourg and is active in multiple art associations.
Songs of the Coral Soul
80cm
Mixed Media
UN Sustainable Development Goal 14 – Life Below Water
This artwork reflects the hidden emotional and ecological depths of the sea — a living world of mystery, movement, fragility, and abundance. Through layers of deep blues, vibrant organic forms, and flowing abstract gestures, Songs of the Coral Soul evokes the beauty and complexity of underwater life while reminding us of its vulnerability.
The ocean holds memory, healing, and life itself. Beneath the surface exists an interconnected universe that sustains our planet, regulates climate, nourishes communities, and inspires spiritual reflection. Yet this delicate ecosystem faces increasing threats from pollution, climate change, over-fishing, and human neglect.
Inspired by UNESCO Sustainable Development Goal 14 – Life Below Water, this painting is both a celebration and a call for awareness. It invites the viewer to emotionally reconnect with the oceans and recognize our shared responsibility to protect marine ecosystems for future generations.
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