Maja Sorić was born in Croatia in 1953. Lived in Zagreb and Belgrade, Duluth (USA), Dar es Salaam (Tanzania), Cairo (Egypt). Self – employed Artist (painter & jewelry designer) developed conceptual design and set up exhibitions across Europe, USA, Middle East and Africa. Education: 1998 – 2001, Foundation of Joze Ciuha – courses in painting, Bled, Slovenia Silversmithing and Jewelry Hellwan University in Egypt, School of Applied Arts 1980 – 1985, private courses in drawing Dar es Salaam, Tanzania 1979, Bachelor of Arts, Faculty of Political Science University of Zagreb, Croatia 1972, private courses in painting Duluth and Minneapolis (USA) 1970 – 1972, Work Study Program in Duluth (USA)

2020
«55th Zagreb Salon –Applied Arts and Design«
Gallery «Strigl», Sisak, Croatia
2019
Exibition at premisses «HIGH», exclusive high fashion shop London, UK
2017
EL DARB jewelry Gallery, Beirut, Lebanon, Beirut Design Week
Exhibition at The Josip Racic Studio of the Modern Gallery, Zagreb, Croatia
Gallery «Visconti « Ljubljana , Slovenia
Gallery «Joze Murkovic « Ljubljana, Slovenia
Biennale Internazionale Donna 2017 , Trieste , Italy
2014
Group exhibition, Kuwait
Exhibition at private Premises Kensington Garden, London, UK
Group exhibition at Gallery of AL AHRAM - selected as only foreign artist working in Egypt
2013.
Group exhibition at “FOUR SEASONS“ Hotel at Giza, Cairo, curated by Syrah Arts gallery
Group exhibition at “FOUR SEASONS”, curated by “Smart Art gallery“ Garden City, Cairo, Egypt
Cairo, Egypt EL DARB 1718 Group Exhibition of jewelry
2012
Beirut (Lebanon) INERIORS – Design & Art space
Manama, Bahrain “Albareh“ Gallery
2011
Beirut (Lebanon) jewelry exhibition INTERIORS, Design & Art space
2010
Exhibition at “Atelier Visconti“, Paris, France
Beirut, Lebanon “INTERIORS“ Design & Art space, exhibition of Jewelry
2008
Cairo, Egypt − ALEF Gallery Exhibition of Jewelry
London, UK − jewelry exhibition at private premises Kensington Garden
Cairo, Egypt exhibition of jewelry created for NAGADA fashion house, Nagada, Dokki, Cairo
Dubrovnik, Croatia – Gallery “SEBASTIAN”
Zagreb, Croatia, exhibition of jewelry & paintings Galerija Stančić
Cairo, Egypt – jewelry collection for NAGADA Fashion house
Cairo, Egypt, “Zamalek Art Gallery“ exhibition of paintings
2002
Private jewelry exhibitions
Alexandria, Egypt – “L’ATELLIER“, painting exhibition
1998
Ljubljana, Slovenia Kompas Gallery, painting exhibition
Cairo, Egypt “SHIBA“ Gallery painting, exhibition
Cairo, Egypt “RIASH” Gallery painting, exhibition
Cairo, Egypt EL HANAGER Art Center, painting exhibition
El Maddi, Cairo, Egypt – Community Center Association Gallery, painting exhibition
Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, “MAZAJ“ Gallery painting exhibition
Cairo, Egypt – Ewart Gallery, AUC, painting exhibition
Cairo, Egypt, Spanish Cultural Center, painting exhibition
1993
Valetta, Malta − Museum of Fine Arts, painting exhibition
1992
Alexandria, Egypt L’Atelier, painting exhibition
Cairo, Egypt – Italian Cultural Center, painting exhibition
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania − NYUMBA YA SANAA Craft Center, painting exhibition