The author of the painting White Bird is Silvia Markovičová. The artifact was made in 2006, during the project titled Feder dzivipe – Lepsi zivot (Better Life), implemented by the Civic Association for Support and Regional Development and the Office of the Plenipotentiary of the Slovak Government for Romani Communities, supported by the European Social Fund. In cooperation with the Office for Labour, Social Affairs and Family there were 33 unemployed Roma selected who received training; the Association then started searching for permanent jobs for them, in various professions. Some of the worked in crafts and arts workshop lead by the lecturere, the fine arts pedagogue Mgr. Miriam Kavulicova-Tomasiakova, where, besides many other aesthetic and practically used objects the above-mentioned artifact was made.
Technique: Combination of textile techniques on sololit.

author: Silvia Markovičová

copyright: Štátna vedecká knižnica v Prešove

Author: Roma Center

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