Krka Art Collection

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Krkina likovna zbirka

http://www.ng-slo.si/default.asp?k=razstava_dogodek&rid=44

info@krka.biz

Phone386 (0) 7 332 1537

Founded byKrka d.d. Novo mesto

Lojze Gostiša curator

Krka as one of the top generic pharmaceutical companies in Europe is years long the donator and sponsor also to projects relating to arts and culture. Active in the visual art field is known on its exhibiting spaces in Ljubljana (Krka Gallery) and in its headquarters in Novo mesto. It has also its own collection: the Krka Art Collection, the result of the more then 50 years of collecting art.

About

It includes works by Slovene impressionist painters from the beginning of the 20th century, oil paintings by Vladimir Lamut, graphic art works by Božidar Jakac, works by Slovene artists from the period between the two wars and some post-war graphics works. It also comprises a number of works by contemporary artists from South Eastern Slovenia.

Presentation

The Collection works adorn primary the headquarters and other ambiances of the Company. On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Krka pharmaceutics company in 2004 the selection of the Krka Art Collection was presented in the National Gallery of Slovenia. In that time the company published beside the monograph of the Krka Company also the monograph of the Collection, entitled the Krka, Art Collection [Krka, likovna zbirka].