Exhibition "Confessions of Yugoslav Modernism"

Works on paper from the Collection of the Gallery of the House of the Army of Serbia consist of about 1,500 pieces of visual and applied art and can be divided into four parts: Collection of paintings, Collection of works on paper, Collection of sculptures, and Collection of applied arts. Works on paper, following paintings, are the most numerous segment of the fund. The collection was formed based on artists' participation in engaged exhibitions organized by the Gallery of the House of the Yugoslav People's Army, solo exhibitions, participation in colonies, and military service. The works were created over a period of a century, so it can be said that the Collection covers almost the entire 20th century. Thematically diverse, ranging from those with themes of still life, portraits, exteriors, interiors without ideological background, to highly engaged works on the theme of the People's Liberation Struggle and war.

More than 40 works were presented at the exhibition, comprising works on paper in techniques of drawing, watercolor, pastel, gouache, tempera, and works executed in a combined technique. Among the protagonists of the exhibition are the most significant artists of the 20th century in the Yugoslav region – Ljubomir Ljuba Ivanović, Sava Šumanović, Stojan Ćelić, Predrag Peđa Milosavljević, Mladen Srbinović, Milo Milunović, Gabrijel Stupica, Nikola Martinoski, Zlatko Prica, and others.

Venue: Gallery of Fine Arts donation collection of Rajko Mamužić

Program can be found on the organizer's website: www.rmamuzic.rs