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(YENÝ AKREP) SAYFA - PAGE: 6 YIL - YEAR: 10 (HAZÝRAN - JUNE 2012) SAYI - ISSUE: 109SLOVAKIA: NEPRAKTA 88PETER ZAVACKYIn Slovakia, in city Kosice started inMay a unique international exhibition ofcartoons in honor of the popular Czechcartoonist Jirí Winter-NEPRAKTA.Legend of the Czech cartoons andhumorous illustrations would havecelebrated his 88th birthday this year,(died 30.11. 2011 in Prague), therefore,carries exibition a symbolic name"NEPRAKTA 88 -The Art honor."Master JIRÍ was and is still popular inSlovakia. The great personality of Czechpost-war carto-on humor drew 63seasons to his credit has almost 40.000pictures. And when their number reached35,000, then in 2001, he receivedhigh honors included in the GuinnessBook of Records for drawing the mostcartoons. The quality and popularity of hiswork also shows that the first and onlyone Czek cartoonist won the title in 1981deserving artist. Witnesses remember itmostly from the czek very popular comicmagazine Dikobraz and slovak popularweekly Rohác. The exhibition in Kosice,in the words of curator Peter Závackyconsists of forty "original" art greetings inthe genre of portrait caricatures, thetechnique of line drawing, ink, watercolor,collage, and computer-graphics. As atribute to his artistic mastery and art ofNeprakta is selec-ted and delivered tothe recognition of contemporary authorsof humorous art kariportrétu shortcutsand not only from Slovakia and the CzekRepublic but also from abroad. Everyportrait was other one, every artinteresant, attractive, and valuable.Spectators were satisfied. We are gladto present name of cartoonists who drewtheir art to Neprakta exhibition as famous:Milan Stano, Vojtech Krumpolec,Jozef Hudák, Jozef Jurko, Ján Torák,Miro Regitko, Jan Fitma, JaroslavLupecka, Marcel Krištofovic, MarcelCizmár, Mišo Zavacky Jr, Gertli(Slovakia), Pa-vel Kundera, VlastaMlejnková, Jirí Daniel, LubomirVanek, Pavel Hanák, René Janoštík,Mi-ro Šesták, Libor Balák, MirekVostry, Ján Hora (Czek), HenrykCebula, Szcztepan Sadurski (Poland),Melinda Kisházi (Hungary), SergejSemendjajev, Vasil Voznjuk (Ukraine),Vladimír Motchalov (Rusland), AngelBoligan (Mexico), Eduardo Batistao,PORTRAIT CARTOON BY: BAPTISTOA EDUARDO [BRAZIL]Jonas Santos (Brasil), Mach-mudEshonkulov (Uzbekistan), etc..."We wanted to give up at leastthrough this well-deserved tribute tothe work of visual art and MasterNeprakta, as well as the personalitiesof his size and also the widest artisticcommunity and fans of cartoons, notjust its monuments, but especially theyoungest gene-ration to bring a reporton the Master Neprakta in popularartistic genre - grafic humour knownin the art world as cartoon, preciouslittle in the past, present, but not onlywith a touch of nostalgia, but moreabout the joyful tidings to a messagetoday," said exhibition cu-rator PeterZávacky from Bratislava. And voice ofHanky, only 20 years old art in the cartoonexi bition in Slovakia : I was happy toparticipate in this international project withfamous masters of art from Czek andother countries. I also believe I managedto pay honours to "Neprakta", cartoonist,whose name is known by almosteverybody in my country. Anyway, Ienjoyed it very much and I hope I did agood job Neprakta ´s ghost would beproud of.Apart from these, visitors can see theexposition valuable exhibits from privatecollections cura-tor, exclusive interviewsand Neprakta Neprakta, PF-cards,postcards and facsimiles of articles.Enclosure pictures: Angel Boligan(Mexico), Miro Regitko (Slovakia),Eduardo Batistao (Bra-sil), Pavel Kundera(Czek) Please, use all 4 picture and madethis ilustration - 4 pictures - one near other- it mean 4 pictures in one line or 2pictures - one near other in two lines (twotime bigger pictures)http://www.afghancartoon.org/