The Woodcarvers Čičava Ján Goroľ
created: 24. 05. 2021 08:47 modified: 27. 07. 2021 12:22
A short story by the amateur woodcarver Ján Goroľ about the way to woodcarving. He worked as a locksmith, with no real desire to work with wood. He got to the craft workshop and carving thanks to the Fellowship of the Apostle Paul and the priest, Martin Mekel. In the video he talks about the connection between Christian religion and craft. In the video he also says that who can draw, can become a woodcarver as well. When drawing, the most difficult is to portray the eyes and nose properly. He also describes the work on specific works.
Ján Goroľ is a member of the gospel band LOND.
The story was created in 2013 during the documentation of the craft workshop ROMA ART Čičava. The sheltered workshop was established in 2012, initiated by Martin Mekel.
category: crafts
tags: active traditional artistic wood carving Slovak general audience internal
The Woodcarvers, Čičava Imrich Goroľ
created: 31. 03. 2021 11:53 modified: 01. 06. 2021 08:43
The short story by amateur woodcarver Imrich Goroľ about his way to woodcarving.
Imrich Goroľ comes from the village of Soľ. He worked as a construction worker. He got to the woodcarving by accident. He is a member of the gospel band LOND. During one of their rehearsals in the Pastoral Centre in Čičava he met a woodcarver Milan Krajňák. He showed them various drawings and asked them whether they’d like to learn the craft of woodcarving. In the video he describes the process of making various works.
The story was created in 2013 during the documentation of the craft workshop ROMA ART Čičava. The sheltered workshop was established in 2012, initiated by Martin Mekel.
category: crafts
tags: active traditional artistic wood carving Slovak Imrich Goroľ general audience internal
The Woodcarvers Juraj Goroľ
created: 25. 03. 2021 20:20 modified: 31. 03. 2021 12:23
A short talk of the amateur woodcarver Juraj Goroľ, about his way to woodcarving.
Juraj Goroľ comes from the village Hlinné. He studied at two year vocational school of agriculture. In the video he emphasises the need of higher and sound education. He explaines how he came to work in the sheltered workshop. When he saw the work of the woodcarver Milan Krajňák, he liked it so much he decided to give it a try. He mostly does Christian themed works, mainly the face of Jesus or crucifixes.
The story was made in 2013 while the work of craft workshop ROMA ART Čičava was being documented. The sheltered workshop started in 2012, by the initiative of Martin Mekel.
category: crafts
tags: active traditional artistic wood carving Slovak general audience internal
Jozef Vidlička
created: 19. 10. 2020 10:57 modified: 27. 11. 2020 02:00
Jozef Vidlička speaking about poverty and life of people in Eastern Slovakia, especially Roma in the years after WWII. He spent bigger and better part of his life in Czech Republic. In the region of Sudety, after repatriation of Germans, he and his parents worked. There he also spent two years of the obligatory military service. After the so-called velvet revolution he and his family came back to his birth place in Slovakia.
category: speaking
tags: retrospective biographical monologue guided Slovak Jozef Vidlička general audience internal
Arpi Farkaš Kvartet - koncert
created: 02. 10. 2020 13:00 modified: 08. 05. 2023 20:08
Arpád Farkaš je učiteľom hudby na Základnej umeleckej škole v Rožňave, odbor klavír. Arpád Farkaš Kvartet je hudobné zoskupenie, ktoré založil a vedie. Venujú sa džezovým hudobným žánrom, účinkujú na džezových festivaloch, klubových aj javiskových koncertoch aj súkromných podujatiach. Ich repertoár tvoria džezové štandardy a vlastná tvorba. Video ponúka záznam ich klubového koncertu v Košiciach.
Nástrojové obsadenie.
Klavír: Arpád Farkaš
Bicie: Marek Sarvaš
Kontrabas: Vojto Bunda
Husle: Norbert Demeter
Spev: Andy Belej
category: music
tags: vocal-instrumental modern jazz orchestra borrowed multilingual Arpád Farkaš general audience internal
Sabrosa - I Went to Czechia
created: 02. 10. 2020 12:50 modified: 27. 11. 2020 02:00
The song I Went to Czechia belongs Romani dancing folk songs. The video records the Sabrosa group performing this very song. The vocal-instrumental group Sabrosa began in Raslavice, the village in Bardejov district. Originally created by three singers and instrumentalists, nowadays Sabrosa changed into the sisters' duo: Aneta Duzdova - leading singer, Jana Duzdova - guitar player, singer.
category: music
tags: vocal-instrumental modern folk duet borrowed Romani Sabrosa general audience internal
Sabrosa - Romani Girl
created: 28. 09. 2020 16:17 modified: 27. 11. 2020 02:00
Romani Girl is a song still considered the anthem of Slovak Roma. It relates to the period of the Second World War and the suffering of the Roma in labor and concentration camps. It's a slow and sad song. The Sabrosa band retains the rhythm and character of this song. The vocal-instrumental group Sabrosa was formed in the village of Raslavice in the district of Bardejov. It originally consisted of three singers and instrumentalists. At present, Sabrosa performs as a sister duo: Aneta Duždová - lead singer, Jana Duždová - guitar, singing.Musicians: Július Hudi (dulcimer), Alexander Bunda (viola), Vojto Bunda (double-bass), Miloš Goroľ (violin).
category: music
tags: vocal-instrumental modern folk solo original Romani Sabrosa general audience internal
Anička Oláhová - The Portrait
created: 27. 09. 2020 18:21 modified: 27. 11. 2020 02:00
Anička Oláhová became recognized by public in 2011, after she won the singing contest organized by Dorota Nvotová (a well-known Slovak singer, actress and publicist), the jury consisted of members of the Gypsy Devils ensamble. The interview with the young talented singer introduces the portrait of a girl with not so typical family background, her attitude to art, music, to her own identity as well as her expectations from future. The video interview was done in June 12, 2013 in Lovinobaňa.
category: speaking
tags: retrospective biographical monologue guided Slovak Anna Oláhová general audience internal
The Ethnographic Musem in Tarnow
created: 26. 09. 2020 23:46 modified: 27. 11. 2020 02:00
The video presents the Roma exposition in the Ethnographic Museum in Tarnów, Poland, which has been open since 1979. The origin and content of the exposition are presented by the prominent Polish ethnographer and anthropologist Adam Bartosz.
category: speaking
tags: academic scientific commentary monologue humanities Polish Adam Bartosz general audience internal
Woodcarvers from Bretka
created: 25. 09. 2020 10:19 modified: 27. 11. 2020 02:00
A short video portrait about two amateur carvers - a father and a son who live and work in the village of Bretka (Rožňava district). Vojtech Váradi worked there as shepherd, carving became his hobby, when spending a lot of time with cattle out on pasture, he began carving from pieces of wood. He has three sons, but only one of them is involved in carving - Boris Váradi. In the video, they present their products and their carving technology. They carve mainly birds, but also utility objects such as spoons, ladles, boars. Carving is a source of livelihood for them.
category: crafts
tags: active traditional artistic wood carving Hungarian Vojtech Váradi Boris Váradi general audience internal
