Art of Slovenia
Art of Slovenia refers to all forms of visual art in or associated with
Painting
Historically,
Sculpture
The renewal of Slovene sculpture begun with
Architecture
Modern architecture in Slovenia was introduced by Max Fabiani, and in the mid-war period, Jože Plečnik and Ivan Vurnik.[3] In the second half of the 20th century, the national and universal style were merged by the architects Edvard Ravnikar and Marko Mušič.
Photography
In 1841,
The first photographer from Slovenia whose work was published by
Graphics
During World War II, numerous graphics were created by
Comics
Milko Bambič is known for the first Slovene comic strip Little Negro Bu-ci-bu,[6] an allegory of Mussolini's career,[6] and as the creator of the Three Hearts (Tri srca) brand, still used today by Radenska. After the WW II the comics drawn by Miki Muster gained popularity in Slovenia.
Illustration
In 1917 Hinko Smrekar illustrated the notable Fran Levstik's Martin Krpan book about the Slovene folk hero. The children's books illustrators include a number of women illustrators, such as Marlenka Stupica, Marija Lucija Stupica, Ančka Gošnik Godec, Marjanca Jemec Božič, and Jelka Reichman.
Many generations of children have been educated by the technical and science illustrations created by Božo Kos and published in Slovenian children's magazines, such as Ciciban.
Recently, Lila Prap's illustrations gained popularity in Japan where children's cartoons based on her illustrations have been televised.
Conceptual art
A number of conceptual visual art groups formed, including OHO, Group 69, and IRWIN. Nowadays, the Slovene visual arts are diverse, based on tradition, reflect the influence of neighbouring nations and are intertwinned with modern European movements.[7]
See also
- National Gallery of Slovenia
- Museum of Modern Art, Ljubljana
- Music of Slovenia
References
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- ^ Kiparstvo 19. in 20. stoletja Archived 2006-10-01 at the Wayback Machine, official website of the National Gallery of Slovenia
- ISSN 1854-6544.
- ^ "Life and work of Janez Puhar | (accessed December 13, 2009)".
- National Geographic, January 2007.
- ^ a b "Slovenia's comic scene looks backward in time..." Wieninternational.at. Vienna: Compress VerlagsgesmbH & Co KG. 8 October 2011. Archived from the original on 23 February 2013.
- ^ "Razstava UZNLB v Bruslju - NLB". Nlb.si. Archived from the original on 2009-04-28. Retrieved 2012-06-02.