Vane Bor

Painter (1908–1993)

Vane Bor

Born	Stevan Živadinović (1908-11-20)20 November 1908 Bor, Kingdom of Serbia
Died	6 May 1993(1993-05-06) (aged 84) Oxford, United Kingdom
Style	Writer, painter, photographer
Movement	Surrealism

Stevan Živadinović (20 November 1908 – 6 May 1993), known by his pen name Vane Bor, was a Serbian artist active in the Surrealist movement.^[1] He produced various collages, photograms and photographs, as well as theoretical texts and poems.^[2] He is best known for his books "Vane Bor i Marko Ristić" and "Anti-zid" which influenced many writers, including Aleksandar Vučo, Marko Ristić, Rastko Petrović, Oskar Davičo, and others.

He was born in the mining village of Bor, from which he took his pseudonym.^[1] His parents were Dragutin and Desanka Živadinović, both prominent doctors.^[3] His sister, Jelica, became better known as Ševa Ristić, also a surrealist artist and married to Marko Ristić.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Stevan Živadinović – Vane Bor". nadrealizam.rs. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
^ "Vane Bor". Avantgarde Museum. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
^ "Ševa Ristić - Jelica Živadinović". nadrealizam.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 12 January 2019.