Illustrator Melita Vovk Stih to Get Lifetime Achievement Award

Ljubljana, 17 November - Melita Vovk Stih will receive the lifetime achievement award in illustration as the ninth Slovenian Biennial of Illustration gets under way at the Cankarjev dom arts centre on Wednesday. The 12-week event will promote illustration as an art form which has often been neglected compared to other "serious" forms of art.