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Urška Lončar
Artist Statement
In my work, I explore the subtle conversation between signal and silence – between what we preserve and what quietly fades with time. Castles, landscapes, and interior walls all hold traces of human presence; they speak through texture, colour, and light even when words are absent.
For Signal & Silence, I present three oil paintings: a Slovenian Castle, a Swiss Castle, and a Misty Landscape. Together they reflect a dialogue between architectural memory and natural atmosphere – between permanence and transience. The castles stand as silent witnesses of history, while the soft mist signals renewal and emotional stillness.
My parallel practice as a decorative artist – designing bespoke murals for private and boutique spaces – extends this dialogue into contemporary interiors. I aim to bring the spirit of heritage and the calm of nature into living environments, transforming silence into presence.
Through both fine art and decorative work, I invite the viewer to pause, to listen, and to feel the quiet resonance that connects place, memory, and emotion.
Artist Statement
Urška Lončar (b. 1995, Slovenia) is a fine artist and conservator-restorer of cultural heritage whose work bridges painting, architecture, and design. A graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Ljubljana, she creates evocative oil paintings inspired by castles, heritage, misty landscapes, and the quiet poetry of nature. Alongside her studio practice, she works as a decorative artist, creating bespoke hand-painted murals and wall art for private homes, boutique hotels, and heritage interiors. Her practice draws from her background in restoration and architectural conservation, merging aesthetic sensitivity with respect for historical context. She has exhibited internationally, including her solo show The Twelve Slovenian Castles at Bled Castle, Slovenia (2022).




















