Eka Alenka Vogelnik (5 July 1946 – November 2024[1]) was a Slovene illustrator, costume, scenography, and puppet designer, puppeteer, director and university teacher.[2][3]
Eka Vogelnik | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 5, 1946 |
| Died | November 2024 |
| Citizenship | Slovenia |
| Occupation(s) | illustrator, costume, scenography, and puppet designer, puppeteer, director, university teacher |
Career
editEka Vogelnik graduated in architecture and painting, and worked primarily as an illustrator, set and costume designer, as well as in puppet making and puppeteering. She illustrated over 30 books, was the artistic designer for more than 30 theatre productions, author of 7 puppet shows and numerous film and TV productions. In the later years of her career, she was involved mainly in developing different types of puppets and teaching puppetry.[4][3]
Films
editSome of her puppet animated films, mostly using stop-motion animation are:
- Makalonca (based on a story by Fran Saleški Finžgar) 1994
- En prišparan tolar (A Tolar saved) 1999 (visually drawing on the Danse Macabre mural from Hrastovlje)
- Bisergora (Pearl Mountain) 2001
- Pozabljene knjige naših babic (The Forgotten Books of Our Grannies) series:
References
edit- ^ "Umrla je ilustratorka in lutkarica Eka Vogelnik" [Illustrator and puppeteer Eka Vogelnik has died] (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. 2024-11-07. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
- ^ "Eka Alenka Vogelnik" (in Slovenian). Slovenian Film Centre. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
- ^ a b "Teachers and staff". Faculty for Social Work. University of Ljubljana. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
- ^ Slovenian Film Fund site[permanent dead link]
- ^ Slovenian Film Fund site 6th festival of Slovenian film[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Animateka 6th International Animated Film Festival 2009". Archived from the original on 2008-10-15. Retrieved 2010-01-20.
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