1925 - 1989

Kluczowe informacje

  • Museums on this site: Library of Virginia
  • Top-ranked work: Concert in the Park
  • Works on this site: 1
  • Died: 1989
  • Art period: Modern
  • Copyright status: Under copyright

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.

Pytania i odpowiedzi

Gdzie można znaleźć dzieła Milet Andrejević pogrupowane według tematów?

Dzieła artysty Milet Andrejević można przeglądać według tematów na stronie Atlas tematów.

Gdzie mogę zobaczyć dzieła Milet Andrejević pogrupowane według nastroju?

Prace Milet Andrejević można przeglądać według nastroju na stronie Sztuka według nastroju, która grupuje dzieła artysty według ich przypisanego nastroju.

W jakim mieście i kraju urodził(a) się Milet Andrejević?

Milet Andrejević urodził się w Zrenjanin w Serbia.

Na jakie okresy dzieli się kariera Milet Andrejević?

Osiągnięcia artystyczne artysty Milet Andrejević to interaktywna oś czasu, która prezentuje dzieła w porządku chronologicznym, pogrupowane w rozdziały odpowiadające poszczególnym etapom jego kariery.

Szybki quiz

Do każdego pytania dotyczy tylko jedna poprawna odpowiedź.

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