Mica Todorović
Mica Todorović (1900 - 1981) was a Bosnian painter, who was a founding member of the Association of Fine Artists of Bosnia Herzegovina. Biography Todorović was born in Sarajevo in 1900. Her secondary education was at the Girls High School there, and in 1920 she enrolled at the Academy of Fine Arts in Zagreb, where she was the only woman in her class. She graduated in 1926 and returned to Sarajevo, which was a centre for all kinds of visual art. She then travelled to Italy, where she studied Renaissance art. During the Second World War she was imprisoned in the Stara Gradiška concentration camp and later deported to Austria to work as forced labour. In 1945 she was a founding member of the Association of Fine Artists of Bosnia Herzegovina. She was also the first woman to be a full member of the Bosnian Academy of Sciences & Arts, as a well as a member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences & Arts. She was also one of the first professors at the School of Applied Arts in Sarajevo, where she worked until her retirement. She died in 1981 and is buried in Bare Cemetery. Works Todorović's first exhibition