Life and Artistic Evolution

Born in Žilina, Slovakia, Rudolf Sikora is a painter, graphic artist, photographer, and performance artist. His academic journey began at the Academy of Fine Arts in Bratislava, where he studied monumental painting and tapestry under Professor Peter Matejka, while simultaneously studying scenography at the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava. His early career saw him debut in 1969 with the exhibition Topografie at the Gallery of Young Artists in Bratislava. During the 1970s, he was involved in the 1. otevřený ateliér, an event that shifted artistic activities from public spaces into private studios. In 1988, he co-founded the art group Sysygie, which exhibited at the M+ Gallery in Bratislava before concluding its activity in 1990.

Themes and Recognition

Sikora's body of work explores various cycles, including Topografie, Habitat, and Pyramids. His practice often utilizes symbols such as the star and cross, plus and minus, and the concepts of birth and death. He has also produced works inspired by Kazimir Malevich, such as Epitaf for Malevich. His artistic output spans several mediums, including photography, drawing, and painting. Throughout his career, he has served as a professor at the Academy of Fine Arts in Bratislava and the Technical University of Košice. His contributions to the arts have been recognized with several honors, including the Pribina Cross, First Class, and the Tatra Banka Art Award.

Otázky a odpovědi

Je k dispozici 3D virtuální prohlídka děl umělce Rudolf Sikora?

Díla umělce Rudolf Sikora si můžete prohlédnout v 3D galerii na jeho stránce 3D galerie.

Jak najdu díla umělce Rudolf Sikora na konkrétní téma?

Stránka Podle klíčových slov umělce Rudolf Sikora seskupuje jeho díla podle klíčových slov.

Kde a v jakém roce se narodil/a Rudolf Sikora?

Rudolf Sikora se narodil(a) v roce 1946 ve městě Žilina.

Mohu si prohlédnout díla umělce Rudolf Sikora podle uměleckých směrů?

Díla umělce Rudolf Sikora si můžete prohlédnout rozdělená podle uměleckých směrů na jeho stránce Všechna umělecká hnutí.

Rychlý kvíz

U každé otázky je pouze jedna správná odpověď.

Otázka 1:
In which city was Rudolf Sikora born?
Otázka 2:
Which organization was Sikora an initiator of in 1989?
Otázka 3:
At which institution did Sikora serve as a professor from 1990 to 2004?
Otázka 4:
Which award was Sikora honored with in 2016?
Otázka 5:
Which of these was a series of works by Sikora in the 1970s?