CV

Education

2012 Masters in Contemporary Arts. Victorian College of the Arts
2011 Postgraduate Diploma in Visual Arts (Painting). Victorian College of the Arts
1997 Bachelor of Fine Arts. Majoring in Sculpture and Art History. Victorian College of the Arts
1993 Bachelor of Fine Arts. Academy of Fine Arts, Zagreb
1990 Certificate in Sculpture. Amateur Sculpture Course, Zagreb

Selected exhibitions and recent commissions

2022
The Book of Fabulas & Scented Echoes. Collaboration Drasko and Eleonor Palacio. 45 Downstairs.
I Live Across the Road from the Future
(Selected works). Urban Art Biennale, Volklinger Hutte, Germany
Athena the Defender. Bronze sculpture. Private commission. 

2021
I Live Across the Road from the Future. Solo show. Dark Horse Experiment at Blender Studios.
Antipodean Wonderland. Group Show. Fletcher Arts. Photography work (with Eleonor Palacio).

2020
First Ormond Professor Marshal Hall bust sculpture for the University of Melbourne Conservatorium of Music (Commission)
Herring Island Group Show. Victorian Sculptors Association
Outdoor street art commission for Meenyian Traders Association.

2019

Happy Shadows. Group show. Brightspace
Flower and Garden Show. Group show. Victorian Sculptors Association

2018
Flower and Garden Show. Group show. Victorian Sculptors Association
Authenticity. Group show. Incinerator Gallery 

2017
Flower and Garden Show. Group show. Victorian Sculptors Association
Wall to Wall Street Art Festival, Benalla. 3-D stencils.
Toorak Village Sculpture Show- Winner of the Encouragement Award
Victorian Sculptors Association Annual Show- Winner of the Stonemasons Award
Hard Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
, with Akemi Ito. Off The Kerb Gallery
Not Fair 2017. Group Show. Art is Not Fair

2016
Message from Mars.
Video and interactive Installation. Cube 37. Frankston Arts Centre
Collaging Realities. Video Installation. Monkey Business District. White Night Melbourne

2015
Collaging Realities, Video Installation. Acland Street Projection Festival
Shakespeare Grove Artist Studios. A survey of recent works. St Kilda Town Hall.
Exploration 15. Flinders Lane Gallery
Collaging Realities. Video Installation. St Kilda Short Film Festival Foyer
Art Town Competition. City of Stonnington

2014
Possible Worlds, Innovators 3. Linden Centre for Contemporary Art
Not Fair 2014. Group Show. Art is Not Fair
Winter Salon 2014. Group Show. Scott Livesley Gallery
Shakespeare Grove Studios Show. Brightspace Gallery
Coops’ Shot Tower Installation. Moat Bar. White Night Melbourne.
Coops’ Shot Tower Installation. Coops’ Shot Tower 125 year Anniversary. Melbourne Central
Art Town Competition, City of Stonnington- First Prize Award

2013
Ex-Urban Projection Festival, Frankston Council
Melbourne Painters. Group Show. Scott Livesley Gallery
Art Town Competion City of Stonnington- Winner of the Commended award

2012
Illuminate. Brightspace Ten Years. Group show. Brightspace Gallery
Sites to be seen. Outdoor group show. City of Whittlesea
Art Town Competition. City of Stonnington- Winner of the Mayor’s award
Brunswick Arts Space Exhibition. Group show. Brunswick Arts Space

2011
Possible Worlds. Solo show. Gasworks Arts Park.
Art Town. Tastes of Chapel Festival. Group show. Chapel off Chapel

2010
Urbance Inside. Show with Aaron McKezie. Surface Pop up Gallery
Extinguished Neons. Solo show. Lab-X Gallery
Of Sowflakes and Spacetime. Sculpture group show. Toyota Gallery Spirit
Off The Wall. Melbourne Art Fair 10. Group Show. Melbourne Exhibition Building

2009
Sulman Prize-Finalist. Gallery of New South Wales (painting It could be you)
Australian landscapes. Group Show. 45 Downstairs. Geneva Roth Galleries
Melbourne Art Fair 09-Geneva Roth Galleries. Paintings and sculpture

Publications
Drasko’s art has been featured in the following volumes:

  • Pauly, Edith (2021) for featuring my work on her latest book, Street Art XXS: 50 Artistes Maîtres du Petit Format (Street Art XXS: 50 Artists Masters of the Small Format, Editions Alternatives: Paris (in French)
  • Chrixcel & Codex Urbanus (2020), Street illusions: Trompe-l’œil et jeux d’optique dans le street art (Street Illusions Trompe-l’œ and Optical Games in street Art) Editions Alternatives: Paris (in French).
  • Manco, Tristan (2020) Stencil Graffiti Handbook, Thames and Hudson: London & Paris.
  • Chamberlin, Lou (2018) Urban Scrawl: The Written Word in Street Art, Hardie Grant Publishing: Melbourne
  • Chamberlin, Lou (2017) Burn City: Melbourne’ Painted Streets, Explore Australia: Melbourne
  • Going Down Swinging (2006) Work featured in the journal’s cover.