fragile planet |ONE | Climate Coalition |  Great Big Green Week | 2023 


 "Fragile Planet: Auto-Ethnographic Perspectives on Climate and Sustainability," is an immersive exhibition by The Starving Artist, Climate Coalition and ONE. Through captivating paintings, explore the profound impact of human activity on our environment. The show raises awareness, igniting conversations, and creating a sustainable and resilient future for our planet.


A Glimpse Behind The Blood |The Red House Period Museum, Taipei Taiwan | 2022


This exhibition delves into struggles with an Eating Disordered body, highlighting the connection to my menstrual experience. Through sharing intimate menstrual issues, the art sheds light on the diverse impacts of Eating Disorders. Themes of vulnerability, adaptation with amenorrhea, cultural experiences and resistance against the menstruating female body are explored. Audiences can learn from my experience and gain insight into the complexities of eating disorders.



Her Period Dignity | ‘Women’s Exhibition’ | Bangkok, Thailand | 2023


The 'Her Period Dignity' exhibition in Bangkok, Thailand, in 2023 delves into menstruation inequality, sustainability, and body expression through personal experiences and artistic exploration.


Out of Sight, Out of Mind | Summerhall, Edinburgh Oct - Nov 2022


‘Out of Sight, Out of Mind’ is an annual exhibition which showcases artworks made by people who have experience with mental health issues in Scotland. My work was featured among the diversity of voices in the 2022 show and shared my eating-disorder and mental health journey with over 800 attendees.




Food: Recipe or Remedy | Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh Apr 2022 - Apr 2023


This exhibition explores the intersection of food, medicine, and Eating Disorders, shedding light on shifting notions and relationships with diet. The work provides a contemporary perspective and was accompanied by a talk to further discuss the research.


ArtHouse Jersey Exhibition | Mar 2022


ArtHouse Jersey proudly presents 'The Starving Artist,' an upcoming art exhibition at Greve de Lecq Barracks. The Starving Artist was honored to showcase the collection of paintings depicting Zlatar’s personal journey with an Eating Disorder.



‘The Body Room’ Gallery Asna, Clonakilty Arts | Cork, Ireland, Mar 2022


"The Body Room" exhibition at Gallery Asna in Cork, Ireland, where the artist explores the profound emotions of Eating Disorders, mental illness, and social engagement. Through their artwork, they depict the impact on both the mind and body, using the body as a medium to understand the lived-in experience. This exhibition offers a unique perspective on the intersection of mental health and the physical body.



‘Gender Now’, Golding-yang Art Gallery |Morehead State University, Kentucky 2021



‘Gender NOW’ is an exhibition of selected works on how artists are interpreting the word ’gender’. The  work focuses on how, Eating Disorders can affect an individual’s perception of an individual’s gender and their relationship with their body, sense of identity and social roles.  
                                                                                                                                                         



‘The World of Women’s Resistance’| Institute of Feminist Legal Studies | York University, Toronto | 2021




"The World of Women's Resistance" exhibition showcases the works of visiting fellows from the Institute of Feminist Legal Studies at Osgoode Law School of York University. With diverse themes such as transitional justice, Eating Disorders, gender norms, and representations of Muslim women, the exhibition amplifies women's struggles and aims to inspire social and institutional reform.





Safeline UK Artist Showcase | Warwick, UK | 2021



'Safeline' UK artist showcase for 2021 presented a collection of digital and physical exhibitions. This curated showcase featured talented artists from across the UK who explored the themes of hope, Eating Disorder recovery, and resistance in their works. The 'Safeline' organization focuses on supporting vulnerable young people in the UK, helping them develop skills for confidence, happiness, and safety. 
      

 
                                                                  

Journeys Festival International | Leicester, Manchester, Berlin & Portsmouth | 2021


The 'Journeys Festival International' curates, presents, and commissions a diverse program of artwork that delves into personal experiences following the pandemic, engaging audiences through artistic and creative encounters. In a unique collaboration, the festivals in Leicester, Manchester, Portsmouth and Berlin united to deliver three weeks of public art, creativity, online content, and exceptional cultural experiences. The focus was on bridging the gap between private and intimate conversations about mental health and the public sphere, accomplished through public art displays, billboards, and digital advertisements.

                                                                                                                                                                   

Image from: Together, 2021

                                                                                                                                                                            



full list of recent exhibition contributions




"The Strings That Bind Us: Art for AIDS & HIV Advocacy" | One Campaign and Gen End It | 2024

"The Body Remembers: Gender Safety and Rights" |The Starving Artist | 2023

"Rural Revolt" Exploring Rural Youth Voices| EYCA | Young Scot | 2023

“Fragile Planet” | ONE Climate Coalition | Great Big Green Week | 2023

"Her Period Dignity" | 'Women’s Exhibition' | Bangkok, Thailand | 2023

“Voices Above Water “ | Art Advocacy for Climate Action | The Ashley Lashley Foundation and HEY! Climate Fund | 2023

Action Against Hate | Diversity & Religion Exhibition | 2023

Women’s Exhibition | Bangkok, Thailand | 2023

A Glimpse Behind The Blood | The Red House | Taipei, Taiwan 2022

Food: Recipe or Remedy | Edinburgh Royal College of Physicians, Apr 2022- Jan 2023

Out of Sight Out of Mind | Summerhall, Edinburgh | 2022
The Starving Artist Exhibition  | Art House Jersey, Jersey, UK Mar 2022 

The Body Room  | Gallery Asna, Clonakilty Arts Centre, Cork, Ireland, Mar 2022
Safeline UK Artist Showcase |  Warwick, England 2021

Gender Now | Golding-yang Art Gallery, Morehead State University Oct-Nov 2021

The World of Women’s Resistance | Institute of Feminist Legal Studies: York University, Toronto, Canada 2021

Aesthetics |  NHS, Open Door Charity, and Convenience Gallery Flex PD. Birkenhead, UK. 2021

Fak’ugesi  | African Digital Innovation Festival, Exhibition Johannesburg Oct 2021

Journeys Festival International  | Leicester, Manchester, Berlin & Portsmouth 2021

Look Up |  Aspex Gallery, Portsmouth, England 2021

Art of Caring |  St Georges Hospital, Group exhibition, London, UK May 2021

The Starving Artist  |  ‘Together! 2012’ CIC: Artist Exhibition Disability Month 2021

D17 Day of Remembrance  | SWOP (Sex Workers Outreach Project) Brooklyn NY Dec 2020

One Body My Body No Body  | The Herald Building, Pop-Up Exhibition, Glasgow Scotland 2020

One Body, My Body, No Body  | Art House Holland Exhibition Oct 2020

The Starving Artist  | Tontine Building, Glasgow School of Art Degree Show 2018




        

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