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Dušan Džamonja sculpture park

Dušan Džamonja
Born in Strumica on 31st January 1928. Graduated in1951 on the Academy of Fine Arts in Zagreb at the class of prof. V. Radaus and enrolls in Master class of prof. F. Kršinić. 1953 starts to work in his own studio. 1954 first one man show. 1970 begins construction of his house, studio and Sculpture Park in Vrsar. Today, he lives and works between Zagreb, Vrsar and Brussels.

...With more than half of a century of work behind him, Dzamonja is one of the most distinguished artists in Europe. A testimony to his contribution to art has been provided throughout his career by the many honors, prizes, and commissions that had come this way. So what is that particular quality that he has contributed to the world of sculpture for which has been so widely recognized bx museums and critics? In as much as it is ever possible to answer such questions, three aspects of Dzamonja's work suggest themselves. He developed new ways of using traditional materials; he reconciled the intractability of metal to the fluidity and animation of nature; and , without resorting to narrative, he imbued his architectural monuments with the sensation of human presence...

Jasia Reinchard
London, 2000


IDN° 0005
SCULPTURE MS - I
1996
corten - steel
185x257x130 cm
IDN° 0249
METAL SCULPTURE - 98
1984
corten - steel
211x130x120 cm
IDN° 0333
METAL SCULPTURE - CF
1985
corten - steel
290x183x140 cm
IDN° 0944
SCULPTURE CL - IV
1994
corten - steel
116x130x110 cm

IDN° 0284
SCULPTURE ALP - VIII
1988
aluminium - polyester
110x135x117 cm
IDN° 0863
SCULPTURE BT
1985
white cement - corten-steel
115x151x122 cm
IDN° 0335
METAL SCULPTURE - 95
1980
corten - steel
200x162x46 cm
IDN° 0864
SCULPTURE ALP - IV
1974
aluminium - polyester
80x82x70 cm


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