List of Prešeren Award recipients

Prešeren laureates are Slovene scientists and artists who have been awarded the Prešeren Award for their achievements. The Prešeren Award is the highest decoration in the field of artistic and in the past also scientific creation in Slovenia.[1] It is awarded annually by the Prešeren Fund (Prešernov sklad).[2] It has been bestowed since 1947.

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1947

RecipientOccupationRationale
Blaž Arničcomposerfor the composition The Woods are Singing (Slovene: Gozdovi pojejo)
Matej Borpoet, playwright, translator, journalistfor the play False Flaggers (Raztrganci)
Igo Grudenpoet, translatorfor the collections Into Exile (V pregnanstvo) and The Poet's Heart (Pesnikovo srce)
Božidar Jakacpainter, graphic artist, photographer, filmmakerfor the collection of drawings titled In the Tracks of the 4th and the 5th Offensive (Po sledovih 4. in 5. ofenzive)
Boris Kalinsculptorfor the sculpture Fifteen-Year-Old Girl (Petnajstletna)
Gojmir Anton Kospainter, photographerfor the oil painting Girl with an Accordion (Dekle s harmoniko)
Anton Melikgeographerfor the work The Ljubljana Pile-Dweller's Lake and Its Heritage (Ljubljansko mostiščarsko jezero in dediščina po njem)
Ivan Potrčwriter, playwrightfor the drama The Krefl Farm (Kreflova kmetija)
Tone Seliškarwriter, poet, journalist, teacherfor the story Comrades (Tovariši)
Lucijan Marija Škerjanccomposer, conductor, pedagogue, pianistfor the Concerto for Violin and Orchestra (Koncert za violino in orkester)
Vitomil Zupanwriter, poet, playwright, essayistfor the drama Birth in a Storm (Rojstvo v nevihti)

2000

RecipientOccupationRationale
Svetlana Makarovičpoet, writer and actressfor her poetic opus
Marko Ivan Rupnikmosaic artist and theologianfor his work in the Redemptoris Mater Chapel

2001

RecipientOccupationRationale
Gustav Gnamuš[3]painterfor his painting opus

2002

RecipientOccupationRationale
Vinko Globokartrombonist and composerfor his lifetime achievement in music
Milan Jesihpoet, playwright and translatorfor his poetic opus

2003

RecipientOccupationRationale
Vojteh Ravnikararchitectfor his architectural opus
Zlatko Šugmanactorfor his lifetime achievement in the dramatic arts

2004

RecipientOccupationRationale
Florjan Lipušwriter and translatorfor his literary opus

2005

RecipientOccupationRationale
Bogdan Borčičpainterfor his lifetime opus
Irena Grafenauerflute player and soloistfor her excellence in music

2006

RecipientOccupationRationale
Milan Deklevapoet and writerfor his lifetime achievement in poetry and writing
Karpo Godinacinematographer and film directorfor his lifetime achievement in film

2007

RecipientOccupationRationale
Janez Matičičcomposer and pianistfor his lifetime achievement music
Radko Poličactorfor his lifetime achievement in the dramatic arts

2008

RecipientOccupationRationale
Janez Gradišnikwriter and translatorfor his lifetime achievement in literature and translation
Miljenko Liculgraphic designerfor his extensive opus in graphic design

2009

RecipientOccupationRationale
Štefka Drolc[4]actressfor her lifetime achievement
Zmago Jerajartistfor his lifetime achievement

2010

RecipientOccupationRationale
Kostja Gatnikartist and illustratorfor his lifetime achievement in fine arts
Mateja Rebolj[5]dancerfor her lifetime achievement in the field of dance

2011

RecipientOccupationRationale
Miroslav Košutapoet, playwright and translatorfor his poetic opus
Anton Nanutconductorfor his entire creative opus

2012

RecipientOccupationRationale
Jože Snojpoet, writer, essayistfor his lifetime achievement and rich literary opus
Matjaž Vipotnikgraphic designerfor his lifetime achievement in graphic design

2013

RecipientOccupationRationale
Zorko Simčičwriterfor his lifetime achievement and rich literary opus
Marlenka Stupicaillustratorfor her lifetime achievement in illustration

2014

RecipientOccupationRationale
Vladimir Kavčičwriterfor his lifetime achievement and rich literary opus
Pavle Merkùcomposerfor his lifetime achievement and rich creative opus

2015

RecipientOccupationRationale
Andrej Brvarpoetfor his lifetime achievement
Miki Musteracademic sculptorfor his lifetime achievement

2016

RecipientOccupationRationale
Tone Partljičwriter and playwrightfor his lifetime achievement
Ivo Petrićcomposerfor his lifetime achievement

References

  1. Naglič, Miha (3 February 2008). "Prešernov dan" [Prešeren Day]. Gorenjski glas (in Slovenian). GG Plus. Archived from the original on 24 December 2012.
  2. Kavčič, Igor (31 January 2012). "Pri Prešernovih nagradah ni naših in vaših" [With Prešeren Awards, there Are No Ours and Yours]. Gorenjski glas (in Slovenian). GG Plus.
  3. Museums.si site
  4. Delo 9 February 2009
  5. Radiotelevizija Slovenija site 6 February 2010
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