Razstava - Jasenko Čonka, Živi in mrtvi

PETEK 28.09.2007, 19.00
RAZSTAVO FOTOGRAFIJ JASENKA ČONKE
"ŽIVI IN MRTVI"
ATELJE-GALERIJA MIKADO, SLOVENSKI 6 V LJUBLJANI

Jasenko Čonka
je bil rojen 1964 kot sin Ëelista Vinceta >onke in violinistke Asime >onka v Sarajevu. Leta 1966 se je druaina preselila v Gradec/Graz v Avstriji. Ob glasbeni vzgoji se je ukvarjal z razliËnimi oblikami kreativne umetnosti in je leta 1984 maturiral na glasbeni gimnaziji v Grazu. Po zakljuËku civilne sluabe je ?tudiral scenografijo pri Dr.Wolframu Skalickiju na Univerzi za glasbo in upodabljajoËo umetnost in l. 1989 diplomiral z odliko kot magister Artium. Med ?tudijem se je zaËel intenzivno ukvarjati s fotografijo. Od leta 1991 do 1994 je ?tudiral umetnostno zgodovino na univerzi Karl Franzens, kjer je imel tudi svojo prvo fotorazstavo "Senca dela svetlobo". Od takrat dela >onka predvsem kot svobodni fotograf, oblikovalec, scenograf in kostumograf v NemËiji, Avstriji, Srbiji in na Madaarskem. Poleg razstav je v obdobju med leti 1987 in 2007 realiziral veË kot 37 scenografij in kostumografij za razne teatre po Evropi.
Jasenko >onka,
a son of the cellist Vincent >onka and violinist Asima >onka, was born in 1964 in the Bosnian capital of Sarajevo. The family moved to Graz in 1966 where, in addition to receiving piano lessons and a musical education, >onka also became engaged in various fields of creative art. Graduating from the Graz-based Borg Music School in 1984 and undertaking national civil service, he studied set design under Dr Wolfram Skalicki at the University of Music and Dramatic Arts in Graz, where in 1989 he was awarded a Magister Artium honours degree. Jasenko >onka became intensively involved with photography during his studies. Between 1991 and 1994 he studied art history at Karl Franzens University in Graz, where he held his first photo exhibition entitled Shadow Makes Light. Since then >onka has worked as a photographer, designer and graphic artist, as well as freelance set and costume designer in Germany, Austria, Serbia and Hungary. In addition to his exhibitions Jasenko >onka has, between 1987 and 2007, produced over 37 set and costume designs for various theatres around Europe.

Jasenko >onka nam bo pokazal barvne fotografije opusto?enih in zapu?Ëenih stanovanj in javnih prostorov v Neuhausnu in Subotici. Kraje povezuje njegovo delo - gledali?ka scenografija in skupna komunistiËna zgodovina.