Vladimír Popovič

Vladimír Popovič
Popovič in 2010
Born(1939-11-27)27 November 1939
Died20 April 2025(2025-04-20) (aged 85)
Bratislava, Slovakia

Vladimír Popovič (27 November 1939 – 20 April 2025) was a Slovak painter, visual artist and academic.

Biography

Vladimír Popovič was born on 27 November 1939[1] in Uhrovec, Vysoká nad Uhom, now in eastern Slovakia. He grew up at the foothills of the High Tatras.

After completing the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Bratislava (1959–1965) he presented his first "crumpled paper" works, object assemblages and action art involving paper.

He regularly took part in international symposia in painting, enamel, and paper.

Popovič died in Bratislava on 20 April 2025, at the age of 85.[2]

References

  1. ^ Zora Rusinová: Vladimír Popovič Bratislava: Published by: Vydavateľstvo Slovart, 2002. 207 p. ISBN 80-7145-685-3
  2. ^ "Vo veku 85 rokov zomrel maliar a výtvarník profesor Vladimír Popovič". TERAZ.sk (in Slovak). 23 April 2025. Retrieved 24 April 2025.