Highest State Art Awards Go to Author, Designer

Maribor, 7 February - The Preseren prizes for lifetime achievements went to author and translator Janez Gradisnik and graphic designer Miljenko Licul. Preseren Fund prizes for individual achievements were also conferred at tonight's ceremony in Maribor.

Maribor Preseren Prize winner designer Miljenko Licul. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Maribor
Preseren Prize winner designer Miljenko Licul.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Maribor Preseren Fund Prize winner poet Primoz Cucnik. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Maribor
Preseren Fund Prize winner poet Primoz Cucnik.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Maribor Maribor Mayor Franc Kangler (left) and his wife at the ceremony for the Preseren Prize, Slovenia's highest art award. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Maribor
Maribor Mayor Franc Kangler (left) and his wife at the ceremony for the Preseren Prize, Slovenia's highest art award.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Maribor Preseren Fund Prize winner horn player Bostjan Lipovsek (left) receiving the prize from the president of the Preseren fund management board Dusan Jovanovic. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Maribor
Preseren Fund Prize winner horn player Bostjan Lipovsek (left) receiving the prize from the president of the Preseren fund management board Dusan Jovanovic.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Maribor, SNG. Podelitev Prešernovih nagrad in nagrad Prešernovega sklada. Foto: Domen Grögl/STA

Maribor, SNG.
Podelitev Prešernovih nagrad in nagrad Prešernovega sklada.
Foto: Domen Grögl/STA

Maribor Preseren Fund Prize winner theatre director Sebastijan Horvat. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Maribor
Preseren Fund Prize winner theatre director Sebastijan Horvat.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Maribor Preseren Fund Prize winner intermedia artist Ema Kugler. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Maribor
Preseren Fund Prize winner intermedia artist Ema Kugler.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Maribor, SNG. Podelitev Prešernovih nagrad in nagrad Prešernovega sklada. Predsednik upravnega odbora Prešernovega sklada Dušan Jovanović. Foto: Domen Grögl/STA

Maribor, SNG.
Podelitev Prešernovih nagrad in nagrad Prešernovega sklada.
Predsednik upravnega odbora Prešernovega sklada Dušan Jovanović.
Foto: Domen Grögl/STA

Maribor Prime Minister Janez Jansa (left) and Parliament Speaker France Cukjati at the ceremony for the Preseren Prize, Slovenia's highest art award. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Maribor
Prime Minister Janez Jansa (left) and Parliament Speaker France Cukjati at the ceremony for the Preseren Prize, Slovenia's highest art award.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Maribor Preseren Fund Prize winner horn player Bostjan Lipovsek. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Maribor
Preseren Fund Prize winner horn player Bostjan Lipovsek.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Maribor Actor Uros Smolej (left) receiving the Preseren Fund Prize from the president of the Preseren fund management board Dusan Jovanovic. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Maribor
Actor Uros Smolej (left) receiving the Preseren Fund Prize from the president of the Preseren fund management board Dusan Jovanovic.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Maribor Preseren Fund Prize winner actor actor Uros Smolej. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Maribor
Preseren Fund Prize winner actor actor Uros Smolej.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Maribor Composer Bor Turel (left) receiving the Preseren Fund Prize from the president of the Preseren fund management board Dusan Jovanovic. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Maribor
Composer Bor Turel (left) receiving the Preseren Fund Prize from the president of the Preseren fund management board Dusan Jovanovic.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Maribor Winner of the Preseren Fund Prize composer Bor Turel. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Maribor
Winner of the Preseren Fund Prize composer Bor Turel.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Maribor Preseren Prize winner designer Miljenko Licul. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Maribor
Preseren Prize winner designer Miljenko Licul.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Maribor Preseren Prize winner designer Miljenko Licul (left), congratulated by Prime Minister Janez Jansa. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Maribor
Preseren Prize winner designer Miljenko Licul (left), congratulated by Prime Minister Janez Jansa.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Maribor Katarina Bogataj Gradisnik (left), the wife of Presern Prize Winner author Branko Gradisnik, receiving the prize from the president of the Preseren fund management board Dusan Jovanovic. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Maribor
Katarina Bogataj Gradisnik (left), the wife of Presern Prize Winner author Branko Gradisnik, receiving the prize from the president of the Preseren fund management board Dusan Jovanovic.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Maribor Preseren Prize winner designer Miljenko Licul. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Maribor
Preseren Prize winner designer Miljenko Licul.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Maribor Preseren Prize winner designer Miljenko Licul (left) receiving the prize from the president of the Preseren fund management board Dusan Jovanovic. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Maribor
Preseren Prize winner designer Miljenko Licul (left) receiving the prize from the president of the Preseren fund management board Dusan Jovanovic.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Maribor Preseren Prize winner designer Miljenko Licul. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Maribor
Preseren Prize winner designer Miljenko Licul.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Maribor Preseren Prize winner designer Miljenko Licul. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Maribor
Preseren Prize winner designer Miljenko Licul.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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