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Leonida Kovač's discourse is explicit and direct, almost bodily. It fills and disrupts space. Her theory mimics the work of the performative, it is active. It takes place in one moment and one place of utterance/pronunciation.
This book is a professional study that deals with folk (traditional) art in the former Yugoslavia.
In one of the last interviews, from 1969, Giuseppe Cardillo talks to Pier Paolo Pasolini, director of cult films such as Salo or 120 days of Sodom and Decameron, writer, poet and one of the most important intellectuals of Italy in the 20th century
What you have before you is not an ordinary collection – it is a vibrant, multidisciplinary map of a specific intellectual and artistic world: 20th-century Zagreb culture, seen through the prism of "Luddism" as a key, programmatic category.
The collection includes essays and criticisms dedicated to the visual arts, written over several decades. The focus of these texts is on the visual arts, with an emphasis on Croatian and European artists, and on the relationship between art and ideology.
Through these "miniatures", the author brings the reader closer to the world of different traditions, emphasizing the beauty, mysticism, and complexity of Islamic culture, but also universal themes such as transience, identity, and the meaning of life.