Oto_Logo

Oto Logo

Oto Logo

Serbian sculptor and painter


Oto Logo (Serbian Cyrillic: Ото Лого; 15 August 1931 – 4 January 2016) was Serbian sculptor and painter.

Biography

He was born 15 August 1931[1] in Belgrade. He finished high school in Subotica, and then he graduated from the Academy of Applied Arts in Belgrade, in the sculpture department.[2] He was a member of the Association of Fine Artists of Serbia, better known as ULUS - from 1955[3] to 2007 when he retired.[4]

He died in Belgrade on 4 January 2016 at age 85.[5] He was buried in Alley of the Greats of the Belgrade New Cemetery.

Exhibitions

He has exhibited at a large number of collective exhibitions in the country and abroad. He has organized solo exhibitions in the following cities: Belgrade, Paris, Venice, Skopje, Sarajevo, Liège, Brussels, Niš, Zürich, Mannheim, New York, London, Zagreb, Dubrovnik, Arandjelovac, Novi Sad, Struga, Ohrid, Zemun, Mionica.[3]

He independently exhibited sculpture and graphics in Belgrade in 1957, 1959 and 1962. He has exhibited at exhibitions:

  • "Contemporary Serbian graphics", Novi Sad, 1959.
  • III and IV "International Exhibition of Graphics", Ljubljana.
  • I and II "Exhibition of Yugoslav Graphics", Zagreb.
  • Exhibitions "Contemporary Yugoslav Graphics" in Venice, Turin, Milan, Rome, Tokyo and Cuba.
  • Exhibition "Contemporary Serbian Art", Zagreb, 1963.[6]

After a long break, Otto Logo exhibited his nine exhibits at the group exhibition "Fashion Avenue Art", in the Audi salon, in Belgrade, on May 27, 2008.[7][8] He also exhibited in the "Gallery '73" in a group exhibition entitled "Chronicle of Art Sremčica", from August 26 to September 4, 2008.[9]

Works

Otto Logo is the author of a large number of sculptures, busts and monuments.

In Memorial Museum "21 October "Kragujevac" are two sculptures made of galvanized sheet metal, one opposite the other, by Otto Log: "Penetration to the East", an eagle sculpture symbolizing the German military force at the beginning of the war and "Death of a Mastodon", a sculpture representing a bird that turns into a shapeless mass of metal. thus symbolizing the collapse of the Fascist movement.[12]

  • He designed the "Great Golden Plaque - Duke Živojin Mišić".[13]

Notes

  1. The monument was inaugurated on December 18, 1977.
  2. The monument was inaugurated on May 9, 1981.[10]

References

  1. Forum „Na ćošku“. "Happened on this day". Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved November 18, 2014.
  2. Tourist cluster Subotica-Palić. "Spomenik "Prozivka"". Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
  3. Skulpture-Srbija. "Logo Oto". Archived from the original on November 29, 2014. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
  4. Penzionerski servis. "List of winners of national pensions". Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
  5. Preminuo vajar Oto Logo Accessed 1/5/2016
  6. Kuda za vikend . "Deset srpskih umetnika XX veka". Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
  7. Glas javnosti. "Deset srpskih umetnika u Audijevom salonu". Retrieved 19 November 2014.
  8. Galerija „Trag“. "Hronika likovne Sremčice". Retrieved 18 November 2014.
  9. Tourist Organization of Paraćin (2015-01-26). "Monument to Branko Krsmanović". Archived from the original on 26 January 2015. Retrieved 19 November 2014.
  10. Serbian info. "Jovan Cvijić: život i dela" Јован Цвијић: живот и дела (in Serbian). Retrieved 18 November 2014.
  11. Kragujevac City Tourist Organization. "Memorial Museum 21. October". Retrieved 18 November 2014.
  12. NIN. "Red Duke Misic". Retrieved 18 November 2014.

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