Ljubinka Jovanović

Ljubinka Jovanović
Ljubinka Jovanović
Born	October 6, 1922; Belgrade, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Died	August 3, 2015; Paris, France
Nationality	Serbian
Known for	Painter

Ljubinka Jovanović (

Beograd, 1922 – 3 August 2015) was a Serbian painter who lived and worked in Paris and Belgrade. She was strongly influenced by the iconic traditions of the Serbian medieval art, and inspired by the Serbo-Byzantine style of painting, developed in a modern style with specific signs on her chromatic paintings.^[1]

Biography

Ljubinka Jovanović was studying painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in

art commune “Zadar group”. She was a member of the group 'Eleven'. She has been exhibiting since 1951. Ljubinka Jovanović had numerous solo and group exhibitions in Serbia and abroad. With Bata Mihailović settled in Paris 1952. She died in Paris, France, on 3 August 2015.^[1]

Art

Like all members of the postwar generation of Serbian painter and Ljubinka Jovanović has gone through several phases, which, however, compared to other yet to be less dramatic in the stylistic changes. Basically, it is still relied on the power of color in the picture and less paid attention to form. Form in her paintings, after neo abstract period, but at the end of the 1960s took on the meaning of the character that has a close and direct sourcing in the form of asceticism a medieval Serbian fresco and icon painting. Upon such visual image it has built one of the author's most recognizable works in Serbian contemporary art of the late 20th century.

Solo exhibition (selection)

1952 Galerija ULUS, Belgrade
1953 Galerie Marseille, Paris
1964 Galerie Ariel, Paris
1965 Galerie Peintres du Monde, Paris, Long Island University, New York City
1967 Salon Muzeja savremene umetnosti, Belgrade
1976 Galerie de la ville, Rouen
1977 Galerie Aritza, Bilbao
1977 Galerie Toroves, Santiago, Galerie Rive gauche, Paris
1980 Arcus, Paris
1981 Moderna galerija, Budva
1990 Umetnički paviljon „Cvijeta Zuzorić“, Belgrade (retrospective)
1992 Savremena galerija Centra za kulturu, Pančevo
1995 Galerija “Nadežda Petrović”, Čačak
1996 Galerija „Nikola I“, Centar za kulturu, Nikšić
1998 Galerija Haos, Belgrade
2000 Galerija Rajka Mamuzića, Novi Sad
2002 Galerija Centra za kulturu, Despotovac
2003 Moderna galerija, Budva
2006 Galerija RTS, Belgrade
2010 Serbian Cultural Center, Paris (retrospective)

Bibliography (selection)

1962 Georges Boudaille, Le Salon de Mai: Le goût de notre temps, Lettres françaises, du 10 au 16 mai, Paris
1964 Jean-Jacaues Lévêque, Les merveillex univers de Lybinka, Galerie Ariel, Lettres françaises, février, Paris
1964 Raoul-Jean Moulin, Lybinka, Cimaise, No 67, p. 78, Paris
1964 Jean-Jacaues Lévêque, Lybinka - Galerie Ariel, Arts, mars, Paris
1964 Jean-Jacaues Lévêque, Lybinka - Galerie Ariel, La Galerie des arts, 15 avril, p. 33, Paris
1965 Georges Boudaille, (pref), Galerie Peintres du Monde, Paris
1965 Raoul-Jean Moulin, (pref), Catalogue de l'exposition personelle à la Galerie Peintres du Monde, novembre, Paris
1965 Georges Boudaille, Fascination du réel, Les Arts, 11 novembre, Paris
1965 Jean-Jacaues Lévêque, L'artiste est-il un piège à images? Arts, du 10 au 16 novembre, Paris
1965 Jean-Jacaues Lévêque, Icônes modernes, Arts, 11 novembre, Paris
1965. Raoul-Jean Moulin, (pref), Trois peintres de Paris: Lybinka, Bitran, Mihailovitch, Umeo, (La Suède)
1965 Jeanne Rollin, Nature et paysages, Humanité, 26 novembre, Paris
1966 Jannine Lipsi, Lybinka, Beaux-Arts, 20 janvier, Paris

Sources

^ ^a ^b "Umrla Ljubinka Jovanović Mihailović". novosti.rs. Retrieved 14 July 2016.

Documentation of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Belgrade
Ljubinka Jovanović, monograph, Karić Foundation, Belgrade, 2002
http://www.ccserbie.com/lybinka.pdf^{[permanent dead link]}

External links

[novosti-1] "Umrla Ljubinka Jovanović Mihailović". novosti.rs. Retrieved 14 July 2016.

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