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Robert Rigó - Smith Symposium

created: 20. 10. 2019 19:04 modified: 27. 11. 2020 02:00

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Robert Rigó (1953) is the art smith from Dunajska Luzna. Handmaid smithed objects come from his forge and the shop Hefaiston. From small candelabra through grand stair rail to dominant gates. They can be found all over Slovakia as well as in many countries of the world. Robert Rigó focuses on traditional craft trying to preserve ancient Romani smithing motives and techniqes.
Robert Rigó is a chairperson of the Chartikano Association, the organiser of already 15th European Romani Smithing Syposium. The Chartikano Association in Smith Gallery introduces rich production of the smithing craft masters from Dunajska Luzna.
In the past Dunajska Luzna used to be known as the Iron Village. The smithery in there is carried for 300 years already, the largest number of forges in Slovakia active at the place till nowadays.

copyright: State Scientific Library in Prešov

recorded: 29. 06. 2013

category: speaking

tags: retrospective factual monologue guided Slovak Róbert Rigó general audience internal

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