Girl with Flower in Hair
created: 07. 06. 2019 10:58 modified: 27. 11. 2020 01:47
Jan Sajko paints the Romani motives on the wooden plates since 1986. He collects waste wood, preferably with some imperfections which determine the course of future painting. His most common motives are the faces of Romani women and girls, dances, musicians. The most used technique is tempera on wood.
Since the year 1986 Jan Sajko works as teacher of arts at Elementary School in Jarovnice.
The painting is on wooden panel with dimensions of 15,5 cm (width) x 19,5 cm (height) x 2,5 cm (thick). The upper and lower parts are cut clean. The left and right sides keep the structure of bark. The motive is a portrait of a woman with a flower in hair. The painting was created in 2010.
category: fine arts
tags: secular material artistic 3D artifact painting Ján Sajko general audience internal
A Violinist
created: 07. 06. 2019 10:45 modified: 27. 11. 2020 01:47
Jan Sajko paints the Romani motives on the wooden plates since 1986. He collects waste wood, preferably with some imperfections which determine the course of future painting. His most common motives are the faces of Romani women and girls, dances, musicians. The most used technique is tempera on wood.
Since the year 1986 Jan Sajko works as teacher of arts at Elementary School in Jarovnice.
The painting is on wooden panel with dimensions 29,5 cm (width) x 18,3 cm (height) x 2,8 cm (thick). The upper and lower parts are cut clean. The left side keeps the structure of bark. The right side is in 2/3 coverd in bark, the rest is cut smooth. The motive of the painting is a violinist playing the violin. There is a slight crak close to the middle part of the wooden panel. The painting was created in 2010.
category: fine arts
tags: secular material artistic 3D artifact painting Ján Sajko general audience internal
A Dancer
created: 07. 06. 2019 10:39 modified: 27. 11. 2020 01:47
Jan Sajko paints the Romani motives on the wooden plates since 1986. He collects waste wood, preferably with some imperfections which determine the course of future painting. His most common motives are the faces of Romani women and girls, dances, musicians. The most used technique is tempera on wood.
Since the year 1986 Jan Sajko works as teacher of arts at Elementary School in Jarovnice.
The painting on wooden pane with dimensions of 35,5 cm (width of the widest part) x 30,3 cm (height) x 2,5 cm (thick). The upper and down side is cut clean. The right side keeps the structure of bark, the left side is cut to angle of 45 degrees. The motive is a female dancer in the meadow. The painting was created in 2010.
category: fine arts
tags: secular material artistic 3D artifact painting Ján Sajko general audience internal
A Musician in the Meadow
created: 07. 06. 2019 10:32 modified: 27. 11. 2020 01:47
Jan Sajko paints the Romani motives on the wooden plates since 1986. He collects waste wood, preferably with some imperfections which determine the course of future painting. His most common motives are the faces of Romani women and girls, dances, musicians. The most used technique is tempera on wood.
Since the year 1986 Jan Sajko works as teacher of arts at Elementary School in Jarovnice.
The painting on wood, 35,5 cm (width) x 305 cm (height) x 2,5 cm (thick). The left part has a bark structure, the right part is wavy and smooth. The motive is the musicioan playing violin and two female dancers. Some parts of the wooden board are cracked. The right lower part displays some houses. The painting was created in 2010.
category: fine arts
tags: secular material artistic 3D artifact painting Ján Sajko general audience internal
The Portrait of a Woman with the Rose
created: 07. 06. 2019 10:11 modified: 27. 11. 2020 01:47
Jan Sajko paints the Romani motives on the wooden plates since 1986. He collects waste wood, preferably with some imperfections which determine the course of future painting. His most common motives are the faces of Romani women and girls, dances, musicians. The most used technique is tempera on wood.
Since the year 1986 Jan Sajko works as teacher of arts at Elementary School in Jarovnice.
The painting is on wood with dimensions of 31 cm (width) x 31 cm (height) x 2,5 cm (thick). Upper and lower part of wooden board are trimmed evenly, left and right side are trimmed in the 45 degrees angle. The motive is the portrait of woman with rose in hair. On the left side, above her arm the houses are pictured. The painting was painted in 2012.
category: fine arts
tags: secular material artistic 3D artifact painting Ján Sajko general audience internal
A Girl in Traditional Dress
created: 07. 06. 2019 10:03 modified: 27. 11. 2020 01:47
Jan Sajko paints the Romani motives on the wooden plates since 1986. He collects waste wood, preferably with some imperfections which determine the course of future painting. His most common motives are the faces of Romani women and girls, dances, musicians. The most used technique is tempera on wood.
Since the year 1986 Jan Sajko works as teacher of arts at Elementary School in Jarovnice.
The painting is made on wood with dimensions of 22 cm (in the widest part) x 28.5 cm (height). Wood thickness is 2.5 cm. The left side has a bark structure in part. The remaining sides are trimmed evenly. The motive of painting is a girl in a Romani costume in the meadow. The painting was created in 2010.
category: fine arts
tags: secular material artistic 3D artifact painting Ján Sajko general audience internal
Balvalfest (The Wind Festival)
created: 25. 03. 2019 08:20 modified: 27. 11. 2020 02:00
The video recording of the 13th Romani festival, recorded in 2013 in Kokava upon Rimavica. The festival presents traditional Romani music as well as modern musical genres. Every year the organisers of the festival invite the performers both from Slovakia and other countries. The video is the cut of the live performances presenting traditional and popular Romani music, the interview with the festival organisor Vladimir Sendrei is added to the final edition.
category: music
tags: vocal-instrumental modern mix original borrowed Slovak Romani Hungarian Vladimír Sendrei general audience internal
The Gypsy Devils - The Concert
created: 25. 03. 2019 08:05 modified: 27. 11. 2020 02:00
The Gypsy Devils as a group of Romani musicians report 1991 as the year of birth of this formation. They are characterized by a excellent, even virtuoso interpretation of Romani music from the urban environment, classical world music, but they do not avoid cooperation with contemporary artists known from popular music. The orchestra performs often both in Slovakia and abroad, it has already played on five continents. At the concert in Prešov on 24.10.2013 in the Cinema Scala the orchestra members playing there were: singing and violoncello - Silvia Šarköziová, viola - Jozef Farkaš, double bass - Tibor Lévai, solo doublebass - Alexander Mihok, violin - Emil Hasala, clarinet and tarogato - Zoltán Grunza , cimbalom - Ernest Šarközi, primash (violin) - Štefan "Picur" Banyák.
category: music
tags: vocal-instrumental classic contemporary orchestra folklore Romani Cigánski Diabli general audience internal
Marco Pillo - My Love
created: 25. 02. 2019 16:20 modified: 27. 11. 2020 02:00
Marco Pillo studied at Conservatory in Prague, his main subject was cimbalom. Later he also learnt playing the classical guitar. When studying in Barcelona he was introduced to the local Romani style flamenco, what greatly influenced his later performance. The digital cultural object is the video recording of him interpreting the song Amor mio/My Love from the album Volare by the Romani group Gipsy Kings.
category: music
tags: vocal-instrumental modern flamenco solo borrowed Spanish Marco Pillo general audience internal
Helena Cervenakova - Speaking her Memories
created: 22. 02. 2019 14:40 modified: 27. 11. 2020 01:47
The interview with H. Červeňáková was recorded in September 2013 in the village Roštár, in Rožňava district. H. Červeňáková, neé Laliková, was born in 1963 in the family of migrants from Slovakia in the town Moravska Trebova. Later the family returned to Slovakia, back to the village they came from. H. Cervenakova was a member of the group of the leading personalities of the Romani culture, civic and association activities in the region of Gemer. Her literary creation is specific, she writes directly in Romani language, especially in very unique Romani dialect occuring exclusively in Roznava and its close vicinity. The interview's topic is her live, memories about the events which took place in the Romani community in Gemer as well as other places. The speaking is in Slovak language.
category: speaking
tags: retrospective biographical monologue guided Slovak Helena Červeňáková general audience internal
