He was born in 1909 and lost his father in the First World War. Trained as a bricklayer and shoemaker, he first encountered the artistic processing of leather in 1933 in the High Tatras, when he helped produce commemorative items for the owner...
Janka Menkynová worked at the Center of Folk Art Production in Bratislava as an artist, manager, curator, and exhibition organizer for 42 years. Throughout her long career, she delved into a wide range of material groups and created numerous...