The Book: “My father, Viktoras Simankevicius”
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The life of the artist Viktoras Simankevicius with a complete panorama of his lifetime works, with over 200 images of works and photos from his output.
LOOKING FOR PLAYFUL IMAGES THAT CAPTURE AN ERA?
VIKTORAS SIMANKEVIČIUS Graphic Artist
for lovers of fine art
Containing 88 images from the Viktoras Simankevičius collection showing the spread of styles from quintessential delicate linework to the broad washes of ink, from the collage series to the sculpture.
Works chosen by his long-time friend from Paris, Žibuntas Mikšys and edited and produced by his long-time companion and wife, Danute Simankevičius.
This compendium is a wonderful tabletop edition for lovers of graphic design.
Priced at $50 + postage and handling.
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BIBLICAL ILLUSTRATION
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Referencing the Bible for illustrative purposes, Viktor found powerful simplicity within his noir expressionism...
CARVED SURFACES
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In Lithuania, it developed with more energy than other graphic techniques. It was greatly influenced by European art, and in the history of woodcuts, Lithuanian printmakers could see within it, the movement of their own unique style of art.
INK & BRUSH
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Black ink, and its many shades, was a favourite of Viktoras', his early years of working as a printer in a Vilnius publishing house seeped into his veins.
