An exhibition in Orsha will showcase the naive art of Slovak painters from Kovačica
March 12, Vitebsk / Olga Bogacheva - BELTA /. An exhibition of Slovak painters will open on March 15 in Orsha, the Museum Complex of History and Culture of Orshanshchina informed a BELTA correspondent.
The exhibition, titled "Symphony of Slovak Masters from Kovačica," will be displayed at the V.A. Gromyko Orsha City Art Gallery. It features works by amateur artists, ordinary peasants who paint in their free time. Orsha residents and city guests will see the works of Pavel Gaiko, Marci Markov, and Pavel Tsitska. The individual poetics of each of the presented artists reveal their inner experiences and feelings, introducing viewers to their daily work, joys, and sorrows.
The Kovačica school is a unique phenomenon in the culture and art of the Slovak people, known far beyond the borders of this republic. The works of Kovačica masters have been exhibited not only in prestigious museums in Slovakia but also successfully displayed in Great Britain, France, Poland, and the USA.
The exhibition is organized by the Embassy of the Slovak Republic in Belarus, the Department of Culture of the Orsha City Executive Committee, and the Museum Complex of History and Culture of Orshanshchina. -0-