Predrag Koraksić Corax

Political caricaturist with notable works

Predrag Koraksić Corax - Political caricaturist with notable works
Born

June 15th, 1933
91 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Serbia

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Born in Serbia, a prominent caricaturist gained recognition for political satire. Contributed illustrations and cartoons to various publications, engaging with political themes and social issues. Work featured in numerous exhibitions, both domestically and internationally. Style characterized by sharp wit and bold commentary. Career spanned several decades, influencing public perception and discourse through visual art.

Published political cartoons in various newspapers

Participated in numerous art exhibitions

Awarded for contributions to caricature art

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