Tomislav Peternek
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Tomislav Peternek at the opening of Milan Zivkovic’s exhibition at the Mathematical Gymnasium in Belgrade, November 2007
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| Date of Birth | May 22, 1933 |
| Place of birth | Vinkovci Kingdom of Yugoslavia |
Tomislav Peternek ( Vinkovci , May 22, 1933 ) is a Serbian photographer, a co-author of the older generation.
- Biography
He finished Real Gymnasium in Vinkovci . She has been working since 1954 . years. He starts working in “Light” ( Kragujevac ) with a photo shoot. Soon he comes to Belgrade , and continues in “Borba”, “Sport and World”, “Youth”, “Yugoslav magazine”, “Economic Policy”.
He photographed the consequences of the Earthquake in Skopje in 1963 and half a century later presented them at an exhibition in Skopje. [1]
Since 1970 . is the editor of photography in the Belgrade weekly NIN . He remains on retirement in 1993 . years. In that period, he published about seven hundred pages of this important political magazine. Along with work in photo journalism, Peternek also deals with applied photography, advertising, fashion, underwater.
He is a participant in numerous group photo exhibitions. Member of the ULUPUDS, and the Association of Journalists of Yugoslavia and Serbia.
At the Yugoslav Institute of Journalism, he started an education course for photo reporter in 1985 . As a mentor of the department educates over three hundred young people, most of whom are significant names in the field of news photography. Since 1980 . He is engaged in underwater photography: shooting in the Adriatic Sea, the Caribbean Sea, the Indian Ocean, the Red Sea. As a pensioner, since 1993 . He works as a freelance artist for years. Works for photos for various sheets around the world. Accredited correspondent at the Ministry of Information of Yugoslavia from large photo agencies; Reuters, Eastlight, Contrast, UNICEF, and the last eight years for Corbis-Sygm from Paris. She lives and works in Belgrade .
Photographic titles
- Member of SULUJ since 1960 ;
- Master of Photography of the Photo-Society of Yugoslavia, since 1967;
- Artist FIAP (AFIAP), since 1967;
- Excellence FIAP (EFIAP), since 1973
Interesting
- Upon arrival in Kragujevac , he worked for some time in the “Sumadija” radio plant.
Author’s books
- Peternek: Life with Photography , Belgrade: RefotB, 2009.
References
References
- Goran Malić, Letopis srpske fotografije 1839-2008 . Belgrade: Fotogram, 2009.
