Svetomir Arsić-Basara
Svetomir Arsić-Basara (15 May 1928 – 10 May 2024) was a Serbian writer and sculptor.
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Svetomir Arsić-Basara
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- Name
- Svetomir Arsić-Basara
- Born
- 15 May 1928
- Birthplace
- Sevce, Štrpce, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes
- Died
- 10 May 2024
- Place of death
- Belgrade, Serbia
- Occupation
- Sculptor Writer
- Education
- Academy of Applied Arts
- Nationality
- Serbia.
- Fields
- visual art activity, art of sculpture, art theory and creative and professional writing.
- Languages
- Serbian and Croatian.
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Svetomir Arsić-Basara (15 May 1928 – 10 May 2024) was a Serbian writer and sculptor.
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Svetomir Arsić-Basara (1928–2024) was a Serbian writer, art theorist and sculptor. The writer was born in Sevca and died in Belgrade.
Svetomir Arsić-Basara was a member of Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts. Activity centred on art of sculpture, art theory and creative and professional writing. Works are held at National Gallery of Kosovo.
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• Name — Svetomir Arsić-Basara • Native Name — Светомир Арсић-Басара • Born — 15 May 1928 • Birthplace — Sevce, Štrpce, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes • Died — 10 May 2024 • Place of death — Belgrade, Serbia • Occupation — Sculptor Writer • Education — Academy of Applied Arts
Biography
Biography
Born in Sevce on 15 May 1928, Arsić-Basara attended secondary school in Kosovska Mitrovica. In 1953, he was admitted to the Academy of Applied Arts, from where he graduated in March 1958. In 1962, he began teaching sculpture and plastic arts in Pristina. From 1973 to 1995, he taught in the sculpture department at the Academy of Arts of Pristina. In 1958, Arsić-Basara opened an artist colony in Dečani. In 2000, a symposium on his works was held at the Institute for Serbian Culture Pristina - Leposavić. Additionally, he authored studies on sculpture, literary criticism, and short stories. Svetomir Arsić-Basara died in Belgrade on 10 May 2024, at the age of 95.
Works
Works
• Korito, short story, Priština, 1998 • Put za Dečane, short story collection, Belgrade, 2023
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1928
Svetomir Arsić-Basara was born on 15 May 1928.
2024
Svetomir Arsić-Basara died on 11 May 2024.
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q16088062: Svetomir Arsić-Basara
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- 1.Eslie, Robert. Historical Dictionary of Kosovo. Scarecrow Press, Inc. 2011. 978-0-8108-7231-8.
- 2.Preminuo akademik Svetomir Arsić Basara. B92. 10 May 2024.
- 3.Stojković, Marijana B. Story Korito by Svetomir Arsić Basara: Interpretation. Zbornik radova Filozofskog fakulteta u Prištini. 51. 4. 149–168. 2021. 0354-3293.
- 4.RTS :: Kultura :: "Put za Dečane" autobiografska zbirka priča akademika Svetomira Arsića Basare. rts.rs.
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