Intellectual Graphic Arts of Žibuntas Mikšys Cover Image

Intelektualioji Žibunto Mikšio Grafika
Intellectual Graphic Arts of Žibuntas Mikšys

Author(s): Žibuntas Mikšys
Subject(s): Cultural history, Visual Arts, Aesthetics
Published by: Visuomeninė organizacija »LOGOS«
Keywords: the fine arts of Lithuanian exile; Lithuanian graphic arts; linocuts; etchings; intellektual style; forma; line;

Summary/Abstract: The article inquires the graphic arts of Žibuntas Mikšys (born 1923 in Kaunas), famous artist of Lithuanian exile. It focuses attention on the beginnings and principles of his creative work; on his welt outlook, aesthetic ideas, and originality of his artistic language, which caused the examination of external and internal factors. It spotlights the influence of Paris and of French cultural life in general on the artistic development of Žibuntas, especially on his artistic imagination and the world of pure formal structures of his artistic works.

  • Issue Year: 2011
  • Issue No: 67
  • Page Range: 94-104
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Lithuanian