Sculptor Marko Pogačnik gets prestigious UNESCO title

Paris, 5 February - UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova has named internationally acclaimed Slovenian artist Marko Pogačnik UNESCO Artist for Peace. Only 56 artists and art collectives all over the world hold the prestigious title.

Ljubljana Europe's Hologram, a series of statues with cosmogrammes based on Marko Pogačnik's concept of lithopuncture, situated in a park at the crossroads of Dunajska and Tivolska streets. Photo: Dejan Mijović/STA

Ljubljana
Europe's Hologram, a series of statues with cosmogrammes based on Marko Pogačnik's concept of lithopuncture, situated in a park at the crossroads of Dunajska and Tivolska streets.
Photo: Dejan Mijović/STA

Ljubljana Europe's Hologram, a series of statues with cosmogrammes based on Marko Pogačnik's concept of lithopuncture, situated in a park at the crossroads of Dunajska and Tivolska streets. Photo: Dejan Mijović/STA

Ljubljana
Europe's Hologram, a series of statues with cosmogrammes based on Marko Pogačnik's concept of lithopuncture, situated in a park at the crossroads of Dunajska and Tivolska streets.
Photo: Dejan Mijović/STA

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