Martin Kaleja-Januv
created: 10. 01. 2023 11:11 modified: 10. 01. 2023 11:12
Photos from art workshops organized by OZ Jekhetane-Spolu. Digitized analog camera film. The place, time and photographer were not mentioned for the analogue film.
The photograph was created as part of the project We Sing and Paint for Love during the workshops in Lipovce and Vyšné Ružbachy in 2001. Artworks and wooden sculptures were exhibited in several cities in Slovakia in that year and in the following years.
Martin Kaleja-Januv (1984-) was born in a Romani settlement in Jarovnice where he lives. His relation to fine arts was built during his years in elementary school, under the guidance of Art Education teacher, Jan Sajko. He continued his studies at the Secondary School of Arts in Prešov, in the field of art carving. Besides painting and drawing he keeps woodcarving, in which the religious motives dominate. Martin Kaleja-Januv works at the local elementary school in Jarovnice as a teacher's assistant.
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