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Dalibor Stosic at the Royal Academy of Arts in LondonDALIBOR STOŠIC´S GREAT SUCCESS AT THE ROYAL ACADEMY OF ARTS EXHIBITION IN LONDON Dalibor Stošic´s sculpture "The Bull" occupies a prime position in one of the central galleries at this year´s Summer Exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts in London. Stošic´s sculpture is surrounded by the works of art of some of the most important British sculptors, members of the Royal Academy of Arts, Sir Anthony Caro, Barry Flanagan, Bill Woodrow and Gus Cummings.09.06.2005. | Press releases

Ballet Troupe Croatia at Sadler´s WellsBallet Troupe Croatia at Sadler´s Wells Theatre Ballet Troupe Croatia successfully performed ballet "Hamlet" at one of the most prestigious theatres that specialises in ballet performances, Londo''''''''s Sadler´s Wells on 3rd June 2005. The Croatian ballet dancers performed at Lilian Baylis Theatre, a smaller stage within Sadler´s Wells and showed a very impressive and highly professional performance choreographed and directed by Svebor Secak, the principal dancer of the Croatian National Theatre and the founder of the Ballet Troupe Croatia.06.06.2005. | Press releases

ballet Troupe Croatia with Hamlet by P.I. Tchaikovsky at Sadler''s WellsBallet Troupe Croatia brings "Hamlet" by P.I. Tchaikovsky to Sadler''s Wells Theatre in London on 3rd June 2005 with performances at 6 pm and 8 pm. Svebor Secak, the principle dancer of the Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb and an internationally acclaimed artist is bringing again the ballet Troupe Croatia to London.16.05.2005. | Press releases

Trapped exhibitionTrapped – exhibition of photographs of three young artists Jelena Blagovic, Erika Hayashi and Frederic Huska to open at the Croatian Embassy An exhibition entitled Trapped, showing the work of three young students of photography Jelena Blagovic from Croatia, Erika Hayashi from Japan and Frederic Huska form France, will be opened at the Croatian Embassy from 6th until 27th May 2005. 21.04.2005. | Press releases

Marton Museum presents Sevres Catalogue at the Wallace Collection in LondonMarton Museum - Sevres Catalogue 2005 The Marton Museum from Croatia is pleased to announce a presentation of the new Marton Museum catalogue of its Sevres Porcelain Collection to be held at 3pm April 26th, 2005, at the Wallace Collection, Manchester Square, London W1. The catalogue was written by Selma Schwartz, one of the world´s leading experts of Sevres porcelain and the curator of the Rothschild Sevres collection at Waddesdon Manor. The presentation in London will be followed by a month long exhibition of the Sevres Porcelain Collection at the Arts and Crafts Museum (Muzej Umjetnost i Obrt) in Zagreb, Croatia. 20.04.2005. | Press releases

Exhibition of painting by Vladimir PavlinicA retrospective exhibition of paintings by Vladimir Pavlinic opened at the Croatian Embassy A retrospective exhibition of paintings by Vladimir Pavlinic, a journalist, painter and graphic designer, opened at the Croatian Embassy on 18th February 2005. The exhibition has been organised as a joint event with the British branch of "Matica hrvatska". Pavlinic has shown 48 paintings for this retrospective, in different techniques and styles. Particularly prominent are his portraits which have been painted under the influence of Pavlinic''s mentor, professor Zlatko Šulentic. He also worked with professor Šulentic on the monumental fresco in Marija Bistrica. Portraits and landscapes are Pavlinic''s favourite subjects. Many of the landscapes were painted from memory and photographs and thus represent reflections of the author''s nostalgia for his country. The latest works are more experimental in nature, much closer to the abstract art.04.03.2005. | Press releases

EXHIBITION OF PAINTING OF EMIRA MUJICIC-IVANOVICEXHIBITION OF PAINTINGS BY EMIRA MUJICIC – IVANOVIC Continuing the series of exhibitions by the Croatian artists who live in London, a retrospective of paintings by Emira Mujicic – Ivanovic opened at the Croatian Embassy on 25th January 2005.02.02.2005. | Press releases

The Hand upon the Land - an exhibition of paintings by Jasper JacobThe Hand Upon the Land an exhibition of paintings and drawings by Jasper Jacob Continuing the series entitled "British Artists-Croatian Themes" is an exhibition of paintings and drawings by Jasper Jacob, British designer and painter. The exhibition of Istrian landscapes in acrylic on canvas, watercolours and graphics, opened at the Croatian Embassy in London on 7th December 2004. It is the result of the last couple of years which the author has spent in part in Istria with his family. Jasper Jacob is one of the leading British designers who specialises in museum, gallery and exhibition design.09.12.2004. | Press releases

SUCCESSFUL PERFORMANCE BY RENATA POKUPIC IN LONDONSUCCESSFUL PERFORMANCE BY RENATA POKUPIC IN LONDON Croatian mezzo-soprano Renata Pokupic sang the principal role of Dido in Purcell´s Baroque opera "Dido and Aeneas", on Wednesday, 10th November 2004 in London.19.11.2004. | Press releases

CROATIA AT THE WORLD TRAVEL MARKETCroatia at the World Travel Market 8th until 11th November 2004 Croatia will be present again this year at the World Travel Market which takes place from 8th until 11th November 2004 at Excel Exhibition Centre in Docklands. World Travel Market is the leading international travel and tourism industry´s dedicated business-to-business event. Croatian National Tourist Board is exhibiting at Stand EM240.04.11.2004. | Press releases