Autography, Uncanniness, Rebellion: the Photography of Božidar Dolenc
This catalog accompanied the first major and comprehensive posthumous exhibition of the work of Božidar Dolenc (1950 – 2008) at the Museum of Contemporary Art Metelkova in 2021. Dolenc is one of the most prominent and widely acclaimed photographers of the second half of the 20th century in Slovenia. The exhibition was conceived around his photographic legacy, which was acquired in 2016. He was attracted to street scenes and formulated a recognizable poetics as well as the visual esthetics of the alternative culture events of the late 1970s and 1980s, of which he is now considered the main photographic witness.
Author of Photographs: Božidar Dolenc
Catalogue Editor: Lara štrumej
Texts: Lara Štrumej, Marina Gržinić, Rok Vevar
Publisher: Moderna galerija, Ljubljana
Year: 2020
softcover, 110 pages
Print run: 800
Language: english, slovene
Dimensions: 22 x 27 cm
ISBN: 978-961-206-143-2