Drago Trumbetaš

Drago Trumbetaš (born December 28, 1937 in Velika Mlaka near Zagreb ; † April 29, 2018 in Velika Gorica ), also Dragutin , was a German painter, graphic artist and author of several books of Croatian origin.

From 1953 Trumbetaš wrote prose and poetry . His drawings were also used for various book illustrations. In the 1960s Trumbetaš traveled to the Federal Republic of Germany as a guest worker . From 1966 he lived - with interruptions - in Frankfurt am Main .

Exhibitions

• several exhibitions at home and abroad.
• 1997: first major retrospective exhibition; Contemporary Art Museum, Zagreb
• November 22nd to December 11th, 2003: in the context of "From the Balkans to the Baltic States", Croatian Consulate General in Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt
• 2013: Dragutin Trumbetaš: Guest workers in Frankfurt , Historical Museum Frankfurt am Main .

Publications

• Guest workers , Frankfurt / Main: Gutenberg Book Guild , 1977, ISBN 3-7632-2071-2
• Gastarbeiter poems: 1969 - 1980 (O: Gastarbeiterske pjesme ), 1995
• Sabrana djela = collected works

Web links

• Literature by and about Drago Trumbetaš in the catalog of the German National Library
• BUNDESARCHIV - Central database for estates In: '' nachlassdatenbank.de ''. Retrieved on September 1, 2016 (information on Dragutin Trumbetas' estate at the Frankfurt Institute for City History).

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1. ↑ PREMINUO UMJETNIK DRAGO TRUMBETAŠ accessed on May 10, 2020
2. ↑ Hans-Dieter Grabe: Dragutin Trumbetas - or: Make love, please , ZDF-dokukanal, broadcast on March 6, 2007
3. ↑ Forum of Cultures: Dragutin Trumbetas (Croatia) ( Memento of the original from September 30, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Exhibition notice 
4. ↑ On twelve square meters in FAZ of May 27, 2013, page B2