MEMORIAL COLLECTION JOSIP TURKOVIĆ, VIRJE
Joseph Turkovic (1936th-1982nd), painter, educator and collector of folk treasures.
Joseph Turkovic (1936th-1982nd), painter, educator and collector of folk treasures.
In the family house was opened in 1980 studio and gallery, which after his death, became a memorial collection. It contains the painter's drawings, sketches, prints and oil from all periods of art, and folk - the collection and library.
Painting Joseph Turkovića motif is related to the Drau, with its landscape, legends and history. Combining academicism and experience folk art (Naive, ethnography) painter's oeuvre that made colors, content and monumental form a separate chapter within the regional and wider arts.