Have you ever had the specific feeling of waking dreams, in front of your eyes, You just slowly slip into the some other world?
This is exactly what happens when you look at photograph of Mr. Branislav Strugar.
It takes the magic that captivates and takes over, and you are amazed as a child spinning kaleidoscope…
Walking through that scenery’s, tearing a handful of vibrating feelings, like strings, elicit a magical melody.
You feel capability to watch, hear, touch those photographs…
Walking though, while smelling the sea and wet rocks…
Wind disperses the fog…Unforgettable…
Branislav Strugar was born in Belgrade in 1949.
He has been active in photography since 1968. As member of the Elektromašinac Photo Club, he exhibited his photographs in 107 exhibitions and won 40 awards and diplomas.
He holds a title of a Master of Photography of the Yugoslav Association of Photographers.
He started his professional career in 1974.
He is a member of the Association of Applied Arts Artists and Designers of Serbia (ULUPUDS) and the Association of Journalists of Serbia.
He worked at the Television of Belgrade as photojournalist for over twenty years. In 1996, he left the post and gained the status of independent artist of photography.
In 2002 he was awarded the title of an Outstanding Art Photographer of ULUPUDS, and in 2008 received the LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD “for his work and contribution to the development of the applied art and design”.
Since 1980, Branislav Strugar has taken part in some thirty group photography exhibitions, and has been member of the jury at many exhibitions. He also has lectured at university, photography courses and workshops.
He has held 19 one-man photography exhibitions.
Over 10,000 of his photographs have been published in domestic and foreign books, magazines, and brochures.
His work includes posters, cover pages, calendars, post cards, and 13 copyrighted monographs: Pećka Patrijaršija, Studenica (large), Studenica (small), Sopoćani, Ostrog, Kotor, Dečani Monastery, Montenegro – the Ecological State, Srednjovekovni srpski novac (Serbian Medieval Money), Montenegro in Picture Postcards, Montenegro (tourist edition), monograph Budva and Belgrade, the Crossroads of centuries.
