“What Wasn’t Said”: Stunning Surreal Paintings by Nikolina Petolas

Nikolina Petolas is a Croatian visual artist and photographer known for dreamlike, surreal-inspired imagery that blends photography, collage, and digital techniques.

Her work often explores themes of memory, imagination, and feminine identity, conveyed through lush textures, muted color palettes, and fantastical tableaux. She has earned international recognition and been featured in online art platforms and exhibitions, highlighting her ability to fuse traditional media with contemporary digital processes. Her portfolio frequently emphasizes storytelling and atmosphere, inviting viewers to inhabit intimate, otherworldly spaces.

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