Jože Tisnikar
 
 

Jože Tisnikar was born in 1928 at Mislinja. He started to paint when working in a hospital (in a mortuary). His painting soon outgrew the frames of Slovenj Gradec, and today, Jože Tisnikar is an internationally established painter. The collection comprises drawings and paintings from all periods of the artist’s creativity.
 
 
 
 
 

	Mother with Child, oil  and tempera on hardboard, 1968
	Those who Stay, oil and tempera on canvas stretched over plywood, 1971
	Two Crickets,  oil and tempera  on canvas stretched over plywood, 1974
	After the Cataclysm I, oil and  tempera on canvas stretched over plywood, 1975
	In the Prosection, oil and tempera on canvas, 1985
	In the Painter’s Studio,   oil and  tempera on canvas, 1989
	A Rat, wash drawing, 1962
	The Wedding II,  wash drawing,1970
	Catastrophe, chalk drawing, 1971

 
 

TEXTS
 
 

	Katarina HERGOLD: Tisnikar's Paintings – A Challenge to Reflect on the Relationship with Life and Death
	Milena ZLATAR: Jože Tisnikar
	Nadja ZGONIK: Birth, Love and Death
	biography
	bibliografija