preŠov region: peter kocÁk soňa haľková, ii.e autoportrait (ink, chinese brush; 2008)
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PREŠOV REGION: PETER KOCÁK
Soňa Haľková, II.E
Autoportrait (ink, chinese brush; 2008)
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Short Biography
* 15th July 1961, Čierna nad Tisov -> Stropkov High school specialized in art, Košice Bratislava University (free graphics and book
illustration) Teaching at the University of Prešov since 1989 Currently around 500 works of art
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Style
Main focus: graphics, chinese calligraphy, painting
Ex libris = a bookplate which identifies the owner of a book
Horror vacui Inspiration: East-Asian cultures, individual view
on reality, literature, human anatomy Tools: iron, copper and wooden boards/planks,
CDs, paper (various); dry point, stylus, brushes (calligraphy, painter)
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In Progress
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Works
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Membership, Awards
Member of: SVU (Slovak Art Union), KIWA (Kyoto National Woodcut Association), The Bookplate Society (London, England), The Letter Art Club (Hong Kong, China), etc.
Awards: he has won or received an honourable mention in a number of competitions in Poland, Ukraine, Denmark, Korea, China, Italy, Spain, Lithuania and more.
He has had exhibitions of his art in countries all over the world.
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Sources
http://www.pulib.sk/kocak/autor_sk.htm http://www.flickr.com/photos/marukiboshi/ http://www.pulib.sk/kocak/ http://www.perspectrum.sk/kocak_profil.html His catalogue, resume and a thesis by Ms.
Križáková
Thank you for your time!