Barbora Botošová
created: 26. 03. 2025 12:59 modified: 26. 03. 2025 13:00
Barbora Botošová and Eugen Botoš are siblings, both are musicians. They speak about their way to the profession of musicians, they evaluate their individual musical development as well as their common creative activities. The photo was taken during video recording of the interview on November 10, 2023 in the premises of the State Scientific Library in Prešov.
category: fine arts
tags: secular digital artistic in persona photography Barbora Botošová general audience internal
Marek Michael Konček
created: 26. 03. 2025 12:42 modified: 26. 03. 2025 12:43
Marek Michael Konček comes from the musicians' family, the Končeks, from the Turiec region. He grew up in Martin, he was lead to music since his early childhood. He studied at the Ján Levoslav Bella Conservatory in Banská Bystrica, completed his bachelor's degree at the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava, his master's degree at the Academy of Arts in Banská Bystrica and his postgraduate studies in Krakow. He is active in various musical groups and collaborations such as the Slovak Chamber Theater, the Slovak National Theater, the Nová Scéna, with artists from Slovakia and Poland. The photo was taken during videorecording of the interview on November 10, 2023 in the premises of the State Scientific Library in Prešov.
category: fine arts
tags: secular digital artistic in persona photography Marek Michael Konček general audience internal
Kristína Mojžišová
created: 17. 03. 2025 11:02 modified: 17. 03. 2025 11:02
Mgr. Kristína Mojžišová, PhD. graduated from the Philosophical Faculty of the P.J. Šafarik University in Košice, achieving the master degree in teaching of the Slovak language and History. Since 1996 she is active in the field of journalism, beginning as the editor of the SME daily newspaper and, later on in the Roma Press Agency. Currently, she works in the Radio Patria, the STVR studio in Košice. This digital cultural object covers her activities between the year 1989 and the time of making the actual interview. The photo was taken in the premises of the State Scientific Library in Prešov on November 10, 2023 during the recording of an interview.
category: fine arts
tags: secular digital artistic in persona photography Kristína Mojžišová general audience internal
Petra Cicková
created: 17. 03. 2025 10:33 modified: 17. 03. 2025 10:33
Petra Cicková is a member of the female music group LUNA, which comes from Martin. Their repertoire consists of Romani and Slovak folklore, we can often hear pop songs in a folklore arrangement, or classical music. The band members are Petra Cicková - accordion/vocals, Bronislava Cicková - double bass, Michaela Kazárová - violin, Stanislava Cicková - vocals. The photo was taken while documenting the music production of the band LUNA.
category: fine arts
tags: secular digital artistic in persona photography Petra Cicková general audience internal
Bronislava Cicková
created: 25. 02. 2025 13:02 modified: 17. 03. 2025 10:13
Bronislava Cicková is a member of the female music group LUNA, which comes from Martin. Their repertoire consists of Romani and Slovak folklore, we can often hear pop songs in a folklore arrangement, or classical music. The band members are Petra Cicková - accordion/vocals, Bronislava Cicková - double bass, Michaela Kazárová - violin, Stanislava Cicková - vocals. The photo was taken while documenting the music production of the band LUNA.
category: fine arts
tags: secular digital in persona photography Bronislava Cicková general audience internal
Stanislava Cicková
created: 24. 02. 2025 11:22 modified: 17. 03. 2025 10:11
Stanislava Cicková is a member of the female music group LUNA, which comes from Martin. Their repertoire consists of Romani and Slovak folklore, we can often hear pop songs in a folklore arrangement, or classical music. The band members are Petra Cicková - accordion/vocals, Bronislava Cicková - double bass, Michaela Kazárová - violin, Stanislava Cicková - vocals. The photo was taken while documenting the music production of the band LUNA.
category: fine arts
tags: secular digital artistic in persona photography Stanislava Cicková general audience internal
Michaela Kazárová
created: 24. 02. 2025 11:03 modified: 17. 03. 2025 10:07
Michaela Kazárová is a member of the female music group LUNA, which comes from Martin. Their repertoire consists of Romani and Slovak folklore, we can often hear pop songs in a folklore arrangement, or classical music. The band members are Petra Cicková - accordion/vocals, Bronislava Cicková - double bass, Michaela Kazárová - violin, Stanislava Cicková - vocals. The photo was taken while documenting the music production of the band LUNA.
category: fine arts
tags: secular digital artistic in persona photography Michaela Kazárová general audience internal
Goat
created: 31. 10. 2024 13:21 modified: 31. 10. 2024 13:21
Miloš Rác is Romani painter and sculptor. His talent for artistic modeling from sculpting clay started to come out during his obligatory military service. There he created his first works, namely various creatures from fairy tales. He got back to creative work only after 20 years. His painting is mainly abstract, the paintings are ful of colours which are, as to his belief, very typical for Roma. He lives and works in Považská Bystrica. His first exhibition was in MG ART GALLERY in Považská Bystrica in 2015. His works were exhibited in Romani museums in Martin and Brno. In 2016 he was awarded by the Roma Spirit Award in the cathegory Culture. In 2023 he made a sculptural piece as the award of the Roma Spirit, given to laureats.
Presented is a smaller sculpture called Goat, created in 2016. The sculpture 31 x 9.5 cm cast in bronze.
category: fine arts
tags: secular digital artistic in persona photography Miloš Rác general audience internal
Silence
created: 31. 10. 2024 13:16 modified: 31. 10. 2024 13:16
Miloš Rác is Romani painter and sculptor. His talent for artistic modeling from sculpting clay started to come out during his obligatory military service. There he created his first works, namely various creatures from fairy tales. He got back to creative work only after 20 years. His painting is mainly abstract, the paintings are ful of colours which are, as to his belief, very typical for Roma. He lives and works in Považská Bystrica. His first exhibition was in MG ART GALLERY in Považská Bystrica in 2015. His works were exhibited in Romani museums in Martin and Brno. In 2016 he was awarded by the Roma Spirit Award in the cathegory Culture. In 2023 he made a sculptural piece as the award of the Roma Spirit, given to laureats.
Presented is the 18 x 40 cm bronze sculpture, created in 2022.
category: fine arts
tags: secular digital artistic in persona photography Miloš Rác general audience internal
I Won’t Tell
created: 31. 10. 2024 13:09 modified: 31. 10. 2024 13:10
Miloš Rác is Romani painter and sculptor. His talent for artistic modeling from sculpting clay started to come out during his obligatory military service. There he created his first works, namely various creatures from fairy tales. He got back to creative work only after 20 years. His painting is mainly abstract, the paintings are ful of colours which are, as to his belief, very typical for Roma. He lives and works in Považská Bystrica. His first exhibition was in MG ART GALLERY in Považská Bystrica in 2015. His works were exhibited in Romani museums in Martin and Brno. In 2016 he was awarded by the Roma Spirit Award in the cathegory Culture. In 2023 he made a sculptural piece as the award of the Roma Spirit, given to laureats.
Presented is the 13 x 16.5 cm bronze sculpture created in 2022.
category: fine arts
tags: secular digital artistic in persona photography Miloš Rác general audience internal