This mural is a tribute to 100th birthday of the famous cultural anthropologist and structuralist Claude Lévi Strauss (1908–2009), presenting his life,
a selection of his most prominent works, thoughts and influences.
a selection of his most prominent works, thoughts and influences.
The canvas (3×18 m in size) had been displayed on the main staircase
of the University of Ljubljana's Faculty of Arts during summer of 2008.
of the University of Ljubljana's Faculty of Arts during summer of 2008.
Typographic design by Matjaž Čuk.
Illustrations by Katarina Mrvar, Luka Mancini (Lukatarina).
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My dear Colleague,
Deeply moved by the beautiful photos you sent, I thank you and all the organisers
of this event. I will keep them as a valuable testimony of respect and sympathy of my
European colleagues. Please share with others, the expression of my grateful sentiments.
of this event. I will keep them as a valuable testimony of respect and sympathy of my
European colleagues. Please share with others, the expression of my grateful sentiments.
— Claude Lévi-Strauss, November 2008
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