1925 - 1989

Kort fakta

  • Top-ranked work: Concert in the Park
  • Works on this site: 1
  • Nationality: Serbia
  • Top 3 works: Concert in the Park
  • Art period: Modern
  • Museums on this site: Library of Virginia

A Life of Artistic Evolution

Born in Zrenjanin, Yugoslavia, Milet Andrejević was a classically trained painter who underwent a diverse stylistic journey. His early years were marked by significant historical shifts, including living through the Nazi occupation of Yugoslavia and being conscripted into Tito's army at the end of World War II. He pursued his formal education at the Belgrade Academy of Fine Arts, studying under Ivan Tabaković. During this time, he was associated with several artists who formed the Zadar Group.

In 1952, Andrejević moved to Paris to continue his studies, remaining in Europe for twenty years before relocating to New York City in 1958. His artistic output transitioned through several distinct periods, including:

Realism and Allegorical Landscapes

During the 1960s, Andrejević adopted a realist style that became a hallmark of his career. He became particularly known for creating allegorical landscapes that utilized settings within New York City's Central Park to depict themes from Greek myths. His work was recognized by critics, including Hilton Kramer, who noted his refinement and exquisite attunement to pictorial nuance.

His paintings have been exhibited in prestigious venues, including the Green Gallery, the Robert Schoelkopf gallery, the Whitney Museum of American Art, and the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. In 1988, he was elected as a member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts. He passed away in New York City in 1989.

Spørsmål og svar

Hvor finner man Milet Andrejević sine kunstverk kategorisert etter motiv?

Utforsk Milet Andrejević sine verk etter motiv på kunstnerens Motivatlas-side.

Hvor kan jeg se Milet Andrejević sine kunstverk sortert etter stemning?

Milet Andrejević sine verk kan utforskes etter stemning på artistens Kunst etter stemning-side, hvor kunstverkene er organisert etter deres tilhørende stemninger.

Hvilken by og hvilket land er Milet Andrejević født i?

Milet Andrejević ble født i Zrenjanin i Serbia.

Hvordan er Milet Andrejević sin karriere delt inn i perioder?

Karriereløp til Milet Andrejević er en rullebar tidslinje som presenterer kunstnerens verk i kronologisk rekkefølge, gruppert i kapitler etter ulike perioder i karrieren.

Kort quiz

Det er kun ett riktig svar på hvert spørsmål.

Spørsmål 1:
In which city was Milet Andrejević born?
Spørsmål 2:
Which art movement did Andrejević's work turn toward during the late 1950s?
Spørsmål 3:
Where did Andrejević's allegorical landscapes often take place?
Spørsmål 4:
Who was the New York Times art critic that praised Andrejević's work?
Spørsmål 5:
In which year did Andrejević relocate to Paris to study art?