Zdravko Luketič je rojen leta 1956 v Mariboru, v Sloveniji. Je poročen, oče treh sinov. Leta 2006 je končal podiplomski študij na Fakulteti za evropske in državne študije in pridobil naziv magister znanosti. Bil je podžupan Mestne občine Maribor. Deluje na področjih za skupno javno dobro. Kot član Suverenega malteškega viteškega reda Slovenije in kot ustanovni član Lions kluba Maribor je aktiven na humanitarnem
področju.

Na lokalno likovno sceno je stopil leta 1973, ko je obiskoval Srednjo šolo in ga je slikarsko ustvarjanje popolnoma prevzelo. Od tedaj je imel številne samostojne in skupinske likovne razstave doma in v tujini.
Med temi: 1. kolektivna izložba likovnog stvaralaštva radnika: razstava v Beogradu, Zagrebu, Sarajevu in Slavonskem Brodu 1986, galerija Tinje - Avstrija 1996, galerija WorkArt v Gradcu – Avstrija 2005, Galerija Slovenska hiša Dunaj – Avstrija 2005, Gallery of the Benedictine Abbey of Tihany Hungary - 2011, galerija Madžarskega kulturnega centra v Londonu -2013, EKO DRAVA 2016, Kult-Štajerska- predverje Filozofske fakultete Univerze Maribor, član Slovenske slikarske delegacije na Societe Nationale des Beaux-Arts-Carrousel du Louvre leta 2017 in 2018, galerija Madžarski kulturni center Zagreb 2018, Mednarodna likovna kolonija LIJALENT- 2016 -2017-2018, Galerija RRRudolf-Lent - Maribor 2018, Artistes du Monde Cannes-Francija 2018, Le Salon d'Automne PARIS 2018, ARTEXPO New York 2019, Salon des Indépendants v Južni Koreji 2019, ART CAPITAL-LE SALON DES INDEPENANT'S, Gran Palais-Paris 2019 in 2020. Likovne ilustracije svojih risb in del je objavljal: v reviji Bilten – verski časopis za študente in izobražence (1978), v reviji Tretji dan (1991), v časopisu Najina pot ter v pesniški zbirki Franja Šauperla »Prgišče zrnja« (2013).

Leta 2005 je obiskoval slikarsko delavnico Ingrid Pototschnik v Deutschlandsbergu – Avstrija in prešel iz krajinarstva na abstraktno in simbolistično likovno ustvarjanje v mešanih tehnikah. V zadnjem času se slikarsko ukvarja s transcendentalnimi temami.

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Zdravko Luketič was born in 1956 in Maribor, Slovenia. He is married and father of three sons. He engages in activities for the common public good. In 2006 he completed postgraduate studies at the Faculty of European and National Studies and obtained the title Master of Science. He was serves as Deputy Mayor of the Municipality of Maribor. As a founding member of the Lions Club Maribor he is active in the field of humanitarian charity. He is also a member of the Sovereign Order of Malta to the Republic of Slovenia.
He entered the local art scene in 1973 when he attended the Secondary School in Maribor and was completely captivated by artistic creation. Since then his works have been part of numerous single art exhibitions and group shows at home and abroad.

Among them: The 1st Collective Exhibition of Artistic Creativity of Workers: exhibition in Belgrade, Zagreb, Sarajevo and Slavonski Brod 1986, Tinje Gallery, Austria 1996, WorkArt Gallery in Graz - Austria 2005, the Knafelj House Gallery in Vienna - Austria 2005, Gallery of the Benedictine Abbey of Tihany Hungary - 2011, Gallery of the Hungarian Cultural Center of London -2013, Societe Nationale des Beaux-Arts-Carrousel du Louvre 2017 and 2018, Artistes du Monde Cannes 2018, Le Salon d'Automne 2018, ARTEXPO New York 2019, ART CAPITAL-LE SALON DES INDEPENANT'S, Gran Palais-Paris 2019, Salon des Indépendants
21-30 juin 2019 Corée du Sud 2019, 14ÈME salon artcapital, Grand palais, du 11 au 16 février 2020, Le salon des independants. - Paris : Le salon des independants,...

Illustrations of his drawings and works were published in the journal Bilten - Religious Journal for Students and Educators (1978), in the Tretji dan (Third Day) (1991) magazine, in the journal Najina pot (Our Path), and in the poetry collection "A Handful of Grain" (2013) by Franjo Schauperl.

In 2005 he attended the painting workshop by Ingrid Pototschnik in Deutschlandsberg - Austria and moved from landscape painting to abstract and symbolic artistic creation in mixed techniques.
Recently he has been engaged in painting transcendental themes.

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NAGRADE / AWARDS

2021 Academy ARTS-SCIENCES-LETTERS; Paris: silver award for art and painting.

2021 CERTIFICATE Luxembourg Art Prize: recognition efforts made for their participation in the international selection of the Luxembourg Art Prize receives the encouragement of the members of the artistic commission, and the museum invites the artist to continue in this direction.
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2022 CERTIFICATE Luxembourg Art Prize: recognition efforts made for their participation in the international selection of the Luxembourg Art Prize receives the encouragement of the members of the artistic commission, and the museum invites the artist to continue in this direction.

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RAZSTAVE / EXHIBITIONS

Solo Exhibitions:
1978 Bulletin (magazine) VII. letnik, no. 8 (51)
1982 ZD VŽOM Maribor
1991 Tretji dan (magazine) Year XXI No. 3 (172)
1992 Leadership of the assembly city Maribor

1993 Castle Rače
1993 KB Maribor - Pobrežje
1993 Showroom Showroom UK Maribor
1993 Dravlje
1994 Hotel Bernardin Puerto
1994 SO Maribor
1995 Gallery of Anton Trstenjak Ljutomer
1995 Gallery "RULIK" Ruše
1995 Gallery Kančevci
1995 Town Hall Hall of Ormož Municipality
1996 City hall Ptuj
1996 Gallery Tinje, Austria
1996 Showroom Nova KBM Lovrenc na Pohorju
1997 Showroom SB Maribor - watercolours
1998 Showroom Abank Maribor-Glavni trg 18
Showroom 1998 Nova KBM, Ljubljanska 5
2008 Showroom Art Exhibition Centre of the Maribor Food School
2008 Showroom Taborka Art Exhibition Centre - Tabor Municipal District
2009 Showroom Ludvik Exhibition Centre
2010 Gallery Rulik Ruše
2010 Showroom Ludvik Exhibition Centre, Ludvik Plibersek Primary School Maribor
2010 Showroom Exhibition Centre of the Paediatric Clinic of the UKC Maribor
2011 Showroom Exhibition Centre of the Library in Kamnice
2012 Showroom UKC Maribor - 1st Congress Radiological Society of Dr. Mila Kovač
2013 Showroom Department of Psychiatry UKC Maribor
2018 Gallery RRRudolf Maribor
2019 Showroom Dom Lizike Jančar
2021 Narodni dom Maribor razstavišče Vodni stolp
2022 Miheličeva galerija Ptuj
2022 Galerija Družina Ljubljana
2022 The LK Maribor-Piramida charity art colony
2023 EU Parliament Brussels
2023 Galery Ante Trstenjak Ljutomer

Group Exhibitions:
1973 Maribor Secondary Medical School
1974 Showroom Secondary Medical School Maribor
1975 Showroom Lobby of I. Gimnazija Maribor
1980-85 ART colony Desternik
1983 ZD VŽOM Maribor
1983 City Kraljevo - Serbia
1984 City council ZSS Maribor
1984 ART colony Malečnik
1984 ARS Radlje
1985 Showroom Auditorium of the Pedagogical Academy Maribor
1985 Showroom DPO Maribor
1986 Showroom Lovrenc na Pohorju Primary School
1986 1. Collective exhibition of workers' fine art - Exhibitions in Beograd, Zagreb, Sarajevo and Slavonski Brod
1987 ART colony TAM Maribor
1987 Showroom hospital Maribor City
1989 Showroom home of Danica Vogrinec Maribor
1990 Showroom Dom Danice Vogrinec Maribor
1992 Showroom of Maribor General Hospital
1992 Showroom Dom Danice Vogrinec Maribor
1995 Showroom Maribor, centre ZDR.mesto
1996 1st EX TEMPORE, Ruše
1997 Showroom SNG Maribor
1998 Gallery Miha Maleš, Kamnik
1998 Domžale Art Exhibition Centre
1999 Gallery RULIK Ruše
2000 Gallery museum monastery Stična
2001 University Gallery Maribor
2001 Gallery City Maribor
2002 University Gallery Maribor
2003 University Gallery Maribor
2003 ART colony LC Maribor in Jurij
2004 University Gallery Maribor
2005 ART colony LC Maribor in Jurij
2005 WorkArt Gallery Graz
2005 Gallery Slovenian Scientific Institute Vienna
2005 Painting workshop Ingrid Pototschnik Deutschlandsberg
2008 ART colony Artists for Karitas - Sinji vrh
2008 Rulik Ruše Exhibition Centre
2009 ART colony Artists for Karitas - Sinji vrh
2010 ART colony Artists for Karitas - Sinji vrh
2011 ART colony Artists for Karitas - Sinji vrh
2011 Gallery of the Benedictine Abbey of Tihany Hungary
2012 1st ART colony Doma pod gorco Maribor
2012 3rd ART colony; Artists for the Home of St. Lenart; - Jože Hudales Auditorium of the Municipality of Lenart
2012 Sales Art Exhibition of Art Colony of Maribor Secondary School of Health and
Cosmetology -Vetrinjski dvor Maribor
2013 Gallery Ars Sacra Maribor
2013 Hungarian Cultural Center of City LONDON
2015 Showroom Art café Piramida
2016 Showroom Eko Drava Maribor
2016 Showroom LijaLent
2016 Showroom 6. Kresovanje Soraj
2017 Showroom LijaLent
2017 Showroom KULT Štajerska, lobby of the Faculty of Philosophy, UM
2017 SNBA Carrousel du Louvre-Paris
2017 Showroom Art Café Piramida
2018 Hungarian Cultural Center of City Zagreb
2018 Showroom LiaLent 2018
2018 Artiste du Monde Cannes
2018 SALON D'AUTOMNE-PARIS

2018 Showroom JSKD Ormož
2018 SNBA Carrousel du Louvre-Paris
2019 Showroom Vetrinjski dvor Maribor, Slovenian delegation SNBA-Paris
2019 ART CAPITAL-LE SALON DES INDEPENANT'S, Gran Palais-Paris
2019 Salon des Indépendants 21-30 juin 2019 Corée du Sud
2019 Gallery Miheličeva galerija City Ptuj, Slovenian delegation SNBA-Paris
2019 Gallery AS, Ljubljana
2019 ARTEXPO New York 2019
2019 Gallery City Velenje
2020 14ÈME salon artcapital, Grand palais, du 11 au 16 février 2020, Le salon des
independants. - Paris : Le salon des independants,
2020 EKO Drava Radlje
2021 EKO DRAVA Vetrinjski dvor Maribor
2023 EKO DRAVA »TIHA REKA, ČISTA REKA« v Likovnem salonu Lojze Šušmelj –
Selnica ob Dravi
2023 ART EXPO LJUBLJANA – Brdo
2024 Ljubljanski grad, LJUBLJANA FORUM
2025 Charity auction - Hotel Habakuk Maribor