Illustrations from an Archive Drawer

Year(s): 2016
Dates: 05. 02. 2016 - 21. 04. 2016
Country: Slovakia
Venue: BIBIANA, Gallery
Event type: exhibitions in BIBIANA, BIB activities between the biennials
Organizer: BIBIANA, International House of Art for Children
script: Marian Potrok

ILLUSTRATIONS FROM AN ARCHIVE DRAWER An exhibition of illustrations to Slovak children’s books published in the latter half of the 20th century (1963-1999) that come from the BIBIANA Archives. The exhibits are original illustrations by maestros such as Albín Brunovský, Peter Kľúčik, Alojz Klimo, Gabriel Štrba, Viera Žilinčanová, Dušan Kállay, Maja Dusíková, Jana Kiselová- Siteková, Ondrej Zimka and Adolf Born. The visitors can view the illustrations in books and learn how illustration to children’s books developed over time in Slovakia.