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Miha Štrukelj

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Miha Štrukelj is a visual artist working in painting, drawing, and site-specific work.

Career

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Štrukelj's work has been included in the National Collection of the Museum of Modern Art in Ljubljana.[1] He has also been selected for "Slovenian Art 1995–2005" and "Seven Sins; Ljubljana–Moscow" at the same museum.

His work has been presented in "Vitamin P; New Perspectives in Painting"[2] by Phaidon Press.

In 2009, he was an artist-in-residence at the International Studio & Curatorial Program (ISCP) in New York.[3]

Style

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His art explores the mechanism of perception and (de-)construction of images, examining the position of individuals in urban landscapes and how built environment defines their existence.

Accolades

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Štrukelj has received three awards–a grant from the Pollock-Krasner Foundation 2008-09,[4] the Henkel Drawing Award 2008,[5] and the working scholarship of the Slovenian Ministry of Culture.

Life

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Štrukelj was born 1973 in Ljubljana, Slovenia. He lives and works in Ljubljana.

He represented Slovenia at the Venice Biennial in 2009.

References

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  1. ^ Nove pridobitve iz zbirke Moderne galerije (In Slovene) Archived 2009-05-13 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Vitamin P: New Perspectives in Painting Archived 2009-04-10 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Past Residents". iscp-nyc.org. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
  4. ^ Pollock-Krasner Grant, recent grantees[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ https://henkel-cee.com/cps/rde/xchg/henkel_cee/hs.xsl/4741_CEE_HTML.htm Archived 2009-10-01 at the Wayback Machine
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