Untitled (from the series Icon)
Pigmented inkjet photograph on FB baryta paper
Limited edition XV + 3EA
Image size: 44 x 44cm
Paper size: 50 x 50cm
Limited edition VII + 3EA
Image size: 88 x 88cm
Paper size: 100 x 100cm
Biography
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1960
Born in Novo mesto, Slovenia
1979
Co-founder of the "Pri Slonu" photo gallery in Novo mesto (Jovo Grobovšek, Saša Fuis)
1984
Co-founder and manager of the "Fotogalerija" gallery in Novo mesto (Danijel Brezovar, Gregor Čampa)
1997
Founder of Luminus Ltd.
2005
Founder of the "House of Photography" institution
2006
Curator in Fotogalerija APT
2008
Artist in Residence, New York
EDUCATION
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1979
Graduated from High School, Novo mesto, Slovenia
1982
Graduated from the WGIHE, Faculty of Art and Design (Illustrative and Advertising Photography) in Swansea, Wales, UK
COLLECTIONS
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Museum of Modern Art, Ljubljana
Dolenjski muzej, Novo mesto
Knjižnica Mirana Jarca, Novo mesto
Gorenjski muzej - Kabinet slovenske fotografije, Kranj
Private collections in Austria, Belgium, Germany, Netherlands, Italy, Serbia, Spain, Slovenia, United Kingdom.
Exhibitions
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
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2008
Galerija Simulaker, Novo mesto, On Photography (catalogue)
Galerija Fotografija, Ljubljana, The Icon (catalogue)
2007
Cankarjev dom, Ljubljana, Re-Format (catalogue)
2005
Dolenjski Muzej, Novo mesto, Luminessence (catalogue)
2004
Pri slonu - V gosteh, Novo mesto, Skenogrami
Galerija Krka, Novo mesto, Time Box & Personal Topography
1992
Galerie Fotohof, Salzburg, Boris Gaberščik, Bojan Radovič
Tilia / Vista21, Novo mesto, Fotografije (2nd Biennial of Slovene Graphic Arts) (catalogue)
1989
Galleria Rathaus, Graz, Kosovo
Klub 51, Ljubljana, Kosovo
1987
Galerija Feniks, Ljubljana, Bajke
Fotogalerija Novo mesto, Tunizija
1986
Galerija Ars, Ljubljana, Telo in izpoved
Fotogalerija Novo mesto, Telo in izpoved
Posavski muzej, Brežice, Telo in izpoved
1982
Galerija Ars, Ljubljana, Bitterns Boom
1981
Galerija Krka, Novo mesto, Fotografije
1979
Dolenjski muzej, Novo mesto, Razkošje razprostrega poldneva
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
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2009
Galerija Božidar Jakac - Lamutov likovni salon, Kostanjevica na Krki, Pogled 5 - I Feel Kostanjevica na Krki (curator Barbara Rupel)
2008
Obalne galerije Piran, Mestna galerija, Piran, Fotografija, ki je ni (curator Vasja Nagy)
2007
Slovene Permanent Theatre, Trieste, Nouva Fotografia Slovena
Obalne galerije Piran, Galerija Loža, Koper, Photography (curator Vasja Nagy)
Pilonova galerija, Ajdovščina, Foto Castrum 2007
Fotogalerija APT, Novo mesto, FotoNM (curator Vasja Nagy)
2006
Pilonova galerija, Ajdovščina, Foto Castrum 2006
2005
Kabinet slovenske fotografije, Kranj, Selection from permanent collection
2004
Galerija Fotografija, Ljubljana, Opening exhibition (curator Barbara Čeferin)
Moderna Galerija (Museum of Modern Art), Ljubljana, Slovenska umetnost 1985-95 / Art in Extended Spaces - Slovene Art 1985-1995 (curator Igor Zabel / Igor Španjol)
Galerija Božidar Jakac, Lamutov likovni salon, Kostanjevica, Pogled 3: Popolnoma moje (curator Barbara Rupel)
2003
Gospodarsko razstavišče, Ljubljana, Salon slovenske fotografije / Slovene Photography
2001
Jakopičeva galerija, Ljubljana, Akt na slovenskem / Nude Photography in Slovenia, Corpus del Akti (curator Primož Lampič), artists on the exhibition - Alma Bajt, Evgen Bavčar, Goran Bertok, Rajko Bizjak, Jure Breceljnik, Bogo Čerin, Vesna Črnivec, Luka Dekleva, Aleš Doberlet, Marjan Miro Dobovšek, Oskar Dolenc, Božidar Dolenc, Leon Dolinšek, (Skupina/Group) Eclipse, Gregor Fajfar, Neca Falk, Frenk Fidler, Marko Gosar, Tomaž Gregorič, Gorazd Ivan Gumzej, Boštjan Gunčar, Dejan Habicht, Miran Mišo Hochstaetter, Jernej Humar, (Skupina/Group) Irwin, Stane Jagodič, Lado Jakša, Barbara Jakše, Janko Andrej Jelnikar, Jaka Jeraša, Stane Jeršič, Boris Jesih, Aleksander Stanislav Jurkovič, Janez Juvan, Bogoslav Kalaš, Enver Kaljanac, Stojan Kerbler, Jasna Klančišar, Damjan Kocjančič, Branko Koniček, Borut Krajnc, Tanja Lažetić, Kristina Lažetić, Sonja Lebedinec, Branko Lenart, Gorazd Majaron, Marko Modic, (Skupina/Group) Oho, Adamič Milan Orožen, Milan Pajk, Marina Peran-Lekić, Dušan Pirih, Herman Pivk, Uroš Podovšovnik, Sandra Požun, Joni Prijono, Janez Pukšič, Igor Pustovrh, Bojan Radovič, Branimir Ritonja, Vinko Rozman, Zvonka Simčič, Vladimir/Vlastja Simončič, Jelka Simončič, Tone Stojko, Jendo Štoviček, Jane Štravs, Aleksandra Vajd, Maja Vauda, Metka Vergnion, Alenka Vidrgar, Franci Virant, Janez Vlachy, Benjamin Vrankar, Fran Vršnak, Matjaž Wenzel, Metod Zavadlav, Miroslav Zdovc, Manja Zore,
1997
KUD France Prešeren, Ljubljana, Direktn'ga iz moj'ga serca (curator Žiga Koritnik)
1991
Jakopičeva galerija, Ljubljana, Društvo oblikovalcev Slovenije
Dolenjski muzej, Novo mesto, Postavitve in posegi (curator Jolanda Petelinkar)
Cankarjev dom, Ljubljana, Postavitve in posegi (curator Jolanda Petelinkar)
1990
Espace Photographique Contretype, Bruxeles, Ca debloque a l`est
Mestna galerija, Ljubljana, 150 let fotografije na slovenskem (150 Years Of Photography in Slovenia - curator Brane Kovič)
Frankfurter Kunst verein, Frankfurt, Young European Photographers Award 1989
1989
Villa Simion, Spinea, "dalla Jugoslavia...alcune espressioni"
1988
Gallerie Der Bayerischen Landensbank, Munchen, Contemporary Slovenian Art (curator Aleksander Bassin)
Stills Gallery, Edinburg, Regarding Photography (curator Sue Beardmore)
Gallery of Photography, Dublin, Regarding Photography (curator Sue Beardmore)
Museum Ludwig, Koln, Young European Photographers Award
1987
Cankarjev dom, Ljubljana, Analogije (curator Jolanda Petelinkar)
Ffotogallery, Cardiff, Regarding Photography (curator Sue Beardmore)
Industrial and Maritime Museum, Swansea, Regarding Photography (curator Sue Beardmore)
Umetnićki paviljon Cvijeta Zuzorić, Beograd, 19.majska izložba
1986
Razstavišče Dušana Kvedra, Ptuj, Exhibition of Photography Ptuj '86 (curator Stojan Kerbler)
1983
Museum of Contemporary Art, Belgrade, Some Aspects of Yugoslav Contemporary Photography (curator William Messer)
Forum Stadtpark (Camera Austria), Graz, Some Aspects of Yugoslav Contemporary Photography (curator William Messer)
1982
Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool, Some Aspects of Yugoslav Contemporary Photography (curator William Messer)
1980
Dom JLA, Vrhnika, XXI. republiška razstava fotografije
Galerija Krka, Novo mesto, XX. republiška razstava fotografije
1978
Magistrat, Ljubljana, Foto treh dežel