Bogataj Janez
Pastorala
Založba: Založba Karantanija
Cena: 33,50 €
Janez Bogataj, rojen 1961, se je začel s fotografijo ukvarjati leta 1975 pod vodstvom Vlastje Simončiča kot član fotokluba v Gorenji vasi. V letu 1979 je začel svoje fotografije objavljati v tedniku Mladina. Od 1979 do 1988 je sodeloval na več kot tristotih razstavah doma in v tujini ter prejel okoli petdeset nagrad, med njimi je leta 1981 prejel zlato ptico za dosežke v fotografiji. Med 1988 in 1990 je precej časa preživel v Parizu; v zbirko Bibliotheque Nationale so uvrstili 40 njegovih fotografij. Konec leta 2004 je izdal fotomonografijo Pastorala, ki jo je opremil s citati iz svetovne književnosti.
Janez Bogataj, born in 1961, started to work with photography in 1975 under the guidance of Vlastja Simoncic as a member of foto-club in Gorenja vas. In 1979 Bogataj started to publish his photographs in Mladina magazine. From 1979 to 1988 he was participating in more than 300 exibitions in Slovenia and abroad and received around fifty awards, among those he received Zlata ptica in 1981 for his accomplishments in the photographic media. Between 1988 and 1990 he spent a lot of time in Paris and 40 of his works had been added to the collection of Bibliotheque Nationale. In 2004 he published his photomonography Pastorala, in which he had combined his works with quotes taken from world literature.