Artist

Balša Rajčević (1941)

Follow this artist

Search

Biography




School:

Academy of Applied arts, Sculpture Department 

School location:

Belgrade 

Year of graduation:

1965 

Class:

Prof. Radeta Stankovic 

Courses:

Graduated history of art at the Faculty of Philosophy in Belgrade and 1976 was awarded the degree of Master of Arts. 

Individual exhibitions:

Had 47 independent shows in the country (Belgrade, Zagreb, Nis, Kragujevac, etc.) as well as abroad (Paris, Rome). 

Group exhibitions:

Regularly exhibited since 1968, mainly sculptures but also collages, oil paintings and watercolors. Participated in more than 350 group exhibitions in the country and abroad (Paris, Oslo, Helsinki, Sofia, Bucharest, Ingolstadt, Cairo, Padova) 

Other:

Besides numerous notable authors and juried recommended Yugoslav group exhibitions in the selection of the Belgrade Museum of Contemporary art, he exhibited in 6-7 European capitals. Represented the Yugoslav selection at the 14th International Biennial of minor sculptures in Padova. Seven times was chosen at the exhibitions "The critics have chosen". Two times chosen for the exhibition "The historians of art present" in the Gallery-Singidunum – Belgrade. Winner of numerous (16) notable awards for artistic work. His works are owned by twenty museums, modern galleries and several private collections. As the art critic theoretician he published about 700 texts in the field of the arts and four books in the field of history of art. He won the title of a distinguished artist of ULUPUDS (The Association of artists of the Serbian applied arts). He also writes poetry. Eleven collections of poems have been published so far. 

Website:

www.balsarajcevic.co.yu