Miroslav Živković

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Miroslav Živković
Мирослав Живковић
Miroslav Živković, Serbian painter
Born1934
Died18 February 2009(2009-02-18) (aged 74–75)
NationalitySerbian
Known forPainting
MovementNaïve art
Website[1]

Miroslav Živković (Serbian Cyrillic: Мирослав Живковић; 1934 in Gornje Krnjino – 18 February 2009 in Pirot) was a Serbian naïve art painter.[1]

Biography[edit]

Živković was born in the village of Gornje Krnjino near Pirot in 1934. He lived and worked in Pirot and died there in 2009.[2] He began painting in 1955. The favorite source of his paintings was the Stara planina mountain near Pirot. He combined inner scenes and fantasy with mountain meadows, glades and forest.[1][3]

Exhibitions[edit]

The largest collection of his paintings is at the Museum of Naïve and Marginal Art in Jagodina, Serbia.

Gallery[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b N. Krstić, Miroslav Živković, MNMA, Jagodina, 2009.
  2. ^ Љ. Којић, "Завичајни хроничари - Мирослав Живковић", in Наивна уметност Србије, САНУ, МNMA, Jagodina, 2003; 128
  3. ^ Ото Бихаљи-Мерин; Небојша Бато Томашевић, Енциклопедија наивне уметности света, Београд, 1984

Literature[edit]

  • M. Bošković; M. Maširević, Samouki likovni umetnici u Srbiji, Turin, 1977
  • Ото Бихаљи-Мерин; Небојша Бато Томашевић, Енциклопедија наивне уметности света, Belgrade, 1984
  • Љ. Којић, Завичајни хроничари - Мирослав Живковић, у: Наивна уметност Србије, САНУ, МNMA, Jagodina, 2003; 128
  • N. Krstić, Naivna umetnost u Srbiji, SANU, MNMA, Jagodina, 2003
  • Lj. Kojić, Мирослав Живковић у збирци МНМУ, MNMA, Jagodina, 2009
  • N. Krstić, Naive and Marginal Art in Serbia, MNMA, Jagodina, 2007
  • N. Krstić, Miroslav Živković, MNMA, Jagodina, 2009.

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