Magical Slovakia Photographic Exhibition
Published on 6th October 2016
As you may already know, Slovakia currently holds the Presidency of the Council of the European Union. To celebrate this, Central Library, Ilac Centre is currently hosting the photographic exhibition – Magical Slovakia by Photographer Ladislav Struhar.
Image: High Tatra Mountains by Ladislav Struhar
The exhibition was first opened in the European Parliament in Strasbourg in July by Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico and European Parliament President Martin Schulz. The exhibition showcases Slovakia through unique documentary and art photographs that offer an unparalleled glimpse of Slovakia from diverse perspectives.
Here are some photos from the exhibition launch on 26 September, which was attended by Ambassador of the Slovak Republic to Ireland Dušan Matulay and US Ambassador to Ireland Kevin F. O’Malley.
Ladislav Struhar was born in Bratislava on 27 May 1954 and completed his studies at the Secondary School of Art Industry in Bratislava in 1974. Nowadays he lives and creates his works in Hlohovec. He concentrates on landscape and advertising photography, as well as on architectural photography and has authored 15 image and photo publications. He has also won the Slovak Gold and Najkrajšia Kniha Slovenska awards.
The Magical Slovakia Exhibition opened in the Central Library on Monday 3rd October and will be here until 29th October.