
Research Associate, Assistant Professor
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katarina.mohar@zrc-sazu.si
20th century art (post-war art in Slovenia, Yugoslavia and USSR), art and politics, socialist realism, digital art history.
MOHAR, Katarina. Nacistično plenjenje umetnostne dediščine na Gorenjskem med drugo svetovno vojno in primer oltarjev iz cerkve sv. Lucije v Dražgošah. Acta historiae artis Slovenica. [Tiskana izd.]. 2020, 25, [št.] 1, str. 213-231, 277-278, ilustr. ISSN 1408-0419. DOI: 10.3986/ahas.25.1.09. [COBISS.SI-ID 23322627]
MOHAR, Katarina. Gradnja cerkva na Slovenskem v prvih desetletjih po drugi svetovni vojni : primer cerkve sv. Lucije v Dražgošah. V: OTER GORENČIČ, Mija (ur.). Profano v sakralnem : študije o vizualizaciji posvetnih teženj in motivov v sakralni umetnosti. 1. izd. Ljubljana: Založba ZRC, 2019. Str. 283-313, ilustr. Opera instituti artis historiae. ISBN 978-961-05-0147-3. [COBISS.SI-ID 44420141]
MOHAR, Katarina. Architectural history of the Suvobor Manor in Bled. Zbornik Narodnog muzeja. 2, Istorija umetnosti. 2, Histoire de l'art. 2018, knj. 23, sv. 2, str. 199-216, ilustr. ISSN 0352-2466. [COBISS.SI-ID 269568268]
MOHAR, Katarina. Velike teme, velike slike : stensko slikarstvo Marija Preglja = Big themes, big paintings : Marij Pregelj's mural paintings. V: VOVK, Martina (ur.), PREGELJ, Marij. Marij Pregelj : [retrospektiva = a retrospective : Moderna galerija, Museum of Modern Art, Ljubljana, 14. 12. 2017-20. 5. 2018]. Ljubljana: Moderna galerija: = Museum of Modern Art, 2017. Str. 97-109, 420-426, ilustr. ISBN 978-961-206-127-2. [COBISS.SI-ID 42506797]
MOHAR, Katarina. Stensko slikarstvo Slavka Pengova pred in po letu 1945. Studia Historica Slovenica : časopis za humanistične in družboslovne študije. [Tiskana izd.]. 2016, letn. 16, št. 3, str. 749-767, 807, ilustr. ISSN 1580-8122. [COBISS.SI-ID 1477253]
MOHAR, Katarina. Representations of the national and supranational in Socialist Slovenia : a case study of two historical frescoes. V: ZIMMERMANN, Tanja (ur.). Brüderlichkeit und Bruderzwist : Mediale Inszenierungen des Aufbaus und die Niedergangs politischer Gemeinschaften in Ost- und Südosteuropa. Göttingen: V & R unipress, cop. 2014. Str. 249-261, ilustr. Kultur- und Sozialgeschichte Osteuropas, Bd. 2. ISBN 978-3-8471-0136-9, ISBN 978-3-8470-0136-2. [COBISS.SI-ID 37600301]
MOHAR, Katarina. "Freedom is a monument" : the Victory Monument in Murska Sobota - its erection, destiny and context = "Svoboda je spomenik" : Spomenik zmage v Murski Soboti - nastanek, usoda, kontekst. Acta historiae artis Slovenica. [Tiskana izd.]. 2013, [letn.] 18, [št.] 2, str. 115-130, 131-145, 186, ilustr. ISSN 1408-0419. [COBISS.SI-ID 36481069]
EDUCATION
2015 PhD
Comparative Study of Ideas and Cultures, Postgraduate School ZRC SAZU, Slovenia
2010 Master
Faculty of Arts/Departments of Art History and Russian Language and Literature, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
CURRENT POSITIONS
2018– Research Fellow
France Stele Institute of Art History ZRC SAZU, Ljubljana
2017– Assistant Professor
Department of Art History, Faculty of Arts, University of Maribor, Slovenia
PREVIOUS POSITIONS
2010–18 Research Assistant (Post-doc from 2015)
France Stele Institute of Art History ZRC SAZU, Ljubljana, Slovenia
2015–17 Teaching Assistant
Department of Art History, Faculty of Arts, University of Maribor, Slovenia
2010 Graduate Intern
Russian Art Department, Christie’s London, United Kingdom
TEACHING ACTIVITIES
2017– Assistant Professor, Department of Art History, Faculty of Arts, University of Maribor, Slovenia
course leader: History of Art V–20th Century (BA), Art and the Culture of Memory (MA), Studies in Art and Architecture after 1945 (PhD), History of Photography (BA, 2017–21)
MEMBERSHIPS
2020– Member of the Working Group for Open Science, ZRC SAZU, Ljubljana, Slovenia
EDITORIAL WORK
2021– Editor-in-Chief, Acta historiae artis Slovenica Journal, France Stele Institute of Art History, ZRC SAZU, Ljubljana, Slovenia
2019– Editoral Board Member, Acta historiae artis Slovenica Journal, France Stele Institute of Art History, ZRC SAZU, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Projects funded by Slovenian Research Agency: link
International projects:
EU-funded research projects:
- TransCultAA: Transfer of cultural objects in the Alpe Adria Region in the 20th Century, Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte, Munich, funding body: HERA Joint Research Programme “Uses of the Past” (2016–19), role: project team member
- MoMoWo: Women’s Creativity since the Modern Movement, Politecninco di Torino, co-funded by the European Commission from the Creative Europe programme, Slovenian Research Agency and Ministry of Culture of Republic of Slovenia (2014–18), role: project team member
Bilateral projects:
- BI-FI/20-22-005 (with Finland): “Women Power”. Establishment of women in natural and cultural heritage preservation in Finland and Slovenia since 1918 (2020–22), role: project team member
- (with Serbia): State, Nation and Religion in (Common) Slovenian and Serbian Art History (2014–15), role: project team member
- (with Serbia): Artistic Exchange and Creation of Yugoslav Identity in Visual Culture 1848–1990: Serbia-Slovenia/Slovenia-Serbia (2013–14), role: project team member
Other projects:
- PKP: Digital Guide, Faculty of Arts, University of Maribor, Maribor Art Gallery and Semantika d.o.o., Creative path to knowledge programme, co-funded by the Ministry of Education, Science and Sport and the European Union under the European Social Fund (2020), role: project leader
- PKP: Virtual Legends, Faculty of Arts, University of Maribor, Maribor Art Gallery and Semantika d.o.o.,Creative path to knowledge programme, co-funded by the Ministry of Education, Science and Sport and the European Union under the European Social Fund (2019), role: project supervisor
- PKP: Click to Art, Faculty of Arts, University of Maribor, Maribor Art Gallery and Semantika d.o.o., Creative path to knowledge programme, co-funded by the Ministry of Education, Science and Sport and the European Union under the European Social Fund (2018), role: project leader