Jaroslav Cicko
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Jaroslav Cicko is a well-known Romani artist and sculptor who created his works mainly from wood, but also stone.
He was born on March 25, 1939 in Martin and died on November 18, 2010 in Horná Štubňa in the district of Turčianske Teplice.
He worked as a toolmaker at the Heavy Engineering Plant in Martin and as a carver at the Martin Studio of Non-Professional Artists. He was a lecturer at symposia of non-professional artists.
In 2000, he exhibited his works and demonstrated various methods of creating his works in Germany, the Czech Republic, Spain, France and Italy.
The most common motif of his works is a woman in all her forms.
The author of the photo is a Romani photographer Jozef Ferenc. Digital photography was created in 2005 in Bratislava during the journalists' award in the Baroro (Pebbles) competition, which was organized by the Office of the Plenipotentiary of the Government of the Slovak Republic for Roma Communities. In the photo, he presents the award, a wooden sculpture, to TV playwright Markíza D. Paulovičová.
Source:
RNĽ č. 688-694/2005
copyright: State Scientific Library in Prešov
recorded: 09. 04. 2005
category: fine arts
tags: secular digital artistic in persona photography Jaroslav Cicko general audience internal
