ERNESTINOVO-ARTERNESTINOVO 2004 ART COLONY OPENSERNESTINOVO, Aug 21 (Hina) - The 31st annual art colony Ernestinovo2004 opened in this eastern Croatian town on Saturday. Closing onAugust 29, the event will feature the works of 12
sculptors and 13painters from Croatia and Hungary.
ERNESTINOVO, Aug 21 (Hina) - The 31st annual art colony Ernestinovo
2004 opened in this eastern Croatian town on Saturday. Closing on August 29,
the event will feature the works of 12 sculptors and 13 painters from Croatia
and Hungary.Mato Tijardovic, president of the Petar Smajic Art Association, which
organised the event, recalled that the Petar Smajic gallery had 600 works of
art before the 1990s war but that only about 30 were preserved after the end of
the war.
He said about 40 sculptures were in Serbia and Montenegro, and that
attempts were being made to retrieve them in cooperation with the Croatian
Culture Ministry.