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 Ziga Koritnik's Profile |
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| Age: | 43 years old |
| Sex: | Male |
| Location: | Ljubljana, Europe |
| Country: |  Slovenia |
| Zodiac: |  Gemini (May 21 - Jun 20) |
| Last Login: | May 15, 2008 (595 days back) |
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About Me |
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| I am photographer / cinematographer working mostly stage and portrait photography - following jazz and world music musicians (what is actually my main obsession, working as theater photographer, commercial, portraiture, multi - practical... Being in the business for last 20 years - attended many different music festivals around the globe. Worked as film and video cameraman on Slovenian national television for 18 years, now free -lancing. Here is text that I am usually sending around to introduce myself:Ziga Koritnik has been capturing images of musicians since 1987. He lives and works in Ljubljana-Slovenia, where he is regular guest on the music scene and documents the Ljubljana jazz festival, the Druga godba festival, concerts in Cankarjev dom and various other events across Europe, both large and small, including Saalfelden jazz festival, Konrontationen in Nickelsdorf, Vienna jazz festival in Austria, Musique Mettisses in Angouleme, France, Womad in Reading, England and the Talos Festival in Ruvo di Puglia, Musica sulle bocche, Sardegna-Italy, Vision festival in New York. Since 1996 he has been the resident photographer of the Skopje jazz festival in Macedonia, where each year a calender with his photos is published. In 2001 he held a major exhibition at the Skopje City Museum to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the festival, which was accompanied by a book predominantly featuring Koritnik's photographs. In 2001 he spent seven weeks in New York, where he documented the Vision Festival and became acquainted with the musical and artistic events in the city. He was afforded the oppurtunity to exhibit in the Kavehaz Gallery in Soho. In june 2006 he returned to New York to exhibit his work at Vision jazz festival. His photographs are regulary published in Slovene newspapers and magazines (including Delo, Mladina, Muska, and Fotografija) as well in international publications (Time out, Jazz times, Jazziz, Signal to noise, Neue Zeitschrift fur Musik, Ballett Internationale, Village voice, All About jazz, Jazz Notes, DownBeat,...). He is also involved in theater photography and has regulary collaborated with the Mladinsko gledalisce Ljubljana, Mestno Gledalisce Ljubljana,... He has worked with Iztok's Kovac's En-Knap dance company, for which he documented performances, and shot an accompanying film of their performance Dale.. od specih psov (A far from sleeping dogs), as well a film about composer Vinko Globokar, Krotilci casa (The Time Tamers) and also the last movie Beneath her window by Metod Pevec (got many awards at Slovenian film festival and Slovenian candidate for Academy Awards 2005). Since 1989 till august 2006 he has been employed by the Slovene national television station Televizija Slovenija as a TV and film cameraman, and has worked with the directors Maja Weiss, Peter Braatz, Amir Muratovic, Saso Podgorsek and Michael Benson,.... In 2001 he documented the making of Peter Greenawy's Map to Paradise exhibition in Ljubljana, which was followed same year by the publication of a book with extracts from his documentation of Greenaway's film, the creation of which is still underway. In 1996 he self-published a book of photographs entitled Jazzy-ga! (Jazz-it!). To mark the occasion, he held an exhibiton at one of the major European jazz festivals in Saalfelden, Austria. He was invited there in 2003 , too. His photos have appeared in many books by other authors, including a book on the sculptor Jakov Brdar, whose sculpting of general Rudolf Meister he documented, and Colors of Music, published for the 20th anniversary of the Saalfelden jazz festival. Ziga Koritnik also created cover of the Slovene translation of the autobiography of Miles Davis. He invited the photographers Mauro D'Agati, Raffaella Cavalieri, Matthiass Creutziger, Manfred Rinderspacher, Jak Kilby, Luca D'Agostino and Enid Farber to exhibit at the Ljubljana jazz Festival in Slovenia. In 2004 he made group photo exhibition of Slovenian music photographers. He has collaborated with the publishers of Mladinska knjiga magazines, and the company Hit Nova Gorica. He is a member of the Jazz Journalists Association. His photographs have illustrated the CDs releases by labels such as Tzadik, Intuition Music, Nika Records, Enja and Leo Records. In 1997 the Italian photo magazine Zoom featured presentation articcle on Ziga Koritnik, in 2005 Japanese magazine Jazznin presented his work on 16 pages. He heldover more than 20 solo and 10 group exhibitions at home and abroad. He has received the Special recognition award at the Olympus photo competition in Japan, and the Zlata diploma (Golden diploma) award for the annual report by HIT Nova Gorica. He is working regulary with Adria Airways, their latest collaboration was shooting for Annual Report 2006. The internet edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica has an entry for Koritnik's web site (www.ljudmila.org/scca/koritnik/) under The Web's Best Sites. | |
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Music:Lounge Lizzards, Tom Waits, Shibuza Shirazu, John Coltrane, Salif Keita, Oumou Sangare, Orchestra Baobab, William Parker, Matthew Shipp, Sun Ra, Miles Davis, Nills Peter Molvaer, Bill Laswell, Fela Anikalupo Kuti, Femi Kuti, Youssou N'Dour, Ken Vandermark, Peter Broetzmann, Hamid Drake, Compe, Rambo Amadeus, Steven Bernstein, Diane Reeves, Roy Campbell, Kid Jordan, Frank Zappa, Mahmoud Ahmed, Rachid Taha, Khaled, Bjork, Alice Coltrane, Elliott Sharp, Marc Ribot, Matts Gustafsson, Ali Farka Toure, Baaba Maal, Kimmo Pohjonen, Bebel Gilberto, Arto Lindsay,Zlatko Kaucic, David S. Ware, Charles Gayle,Sakis Papadimitreu,Bill Laswell,Satoko Fujii, Aki Takase,..... |
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My Background and Lifestyle |
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| MaritalStatus: | Single |
| Hometown: | Ljubljana |
| Children: | Proud parent |
| Occupation: | photographer / cinematographer |
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"PEHDTSCHJMBA" |
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| "PEHDTSCHJMBA"
New project and tour of Tom Waits - The best press conference I 've ever seen. Hope we will hear him in Europe too. Check it out... Only time I heard and see him was in ... Posted by Ziga Koritnik on Mon, 05 May 2008 01:23:00 PST |
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MAIJAZZ FESTIVAL IN NORWAY |
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| FESTIVAL SEASON OPENS WITH MAIJAZZ IN NORWAY
Next week I go to Norway - I am really looking forward to check it out. Norway is beside Italy, at my opinion, most important jazz scene at... Posted by Ziga Koritnik on Thu, 01 May 2008 02:12:00 PST |
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Banished from the frontlines - Fred Frith and Cosa Brava / 8th of april 2008 |
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| Banished from the frontlines - Fred Frith and Cosa Brava / 8th of april 2008
I would rather write something nicer today but...After a long long time I was yesterday banished from the front lines ... Posted by Ziga Koritnik on Tue, 08 Apr 2008 02:14:00 PST |
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DARKO RUNDEK & CARGO ORCHESTRA, 3.APRIL 2008 / CD-LJUBLJANA |
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| DARKO RUNDEK & CARGO ORCHESTRA, 3.APRIL 2008 / CD-LJUBLJANA
Finally they came in Ljubljana.
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Workshop / Music photography at Jazz festival Cerkno 2008 |
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| WORKSHOP - MUSIC PHOTOGRAPHY AT JAZZ FESTIVAL CERKNO 2008
Roy Campbell at Vision jazz festival / New York , copyright by:Ziga Koritnik 2006
In may 2008 I have at Jazz festival Cerkno &... Posted by Ziga Koritnik on Fri, 04 Apr 2008 11:28:00 PST |
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R.I.P.Buddy Miles |
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| R.I.P. BUDDY MILES!
Buddy Miles died. He came couple of times playing in Slovenia. I heard and met him twice.Of course when we were young, we were all listening Hendrix’ s Band of Gypsies, ... Posted by Ziga Koritnik on Wed, 26 Mar 2008 12:02:00 PST |
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Thelonius Monk advice |
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| THELONIUS MONK’S ADVICE
Years ago I found interesting Monk’s advices in some magazine and yesterday when I was cleaning my past I found them again...
- Just because you&... Posted by Ziga Koritnik on Tue, 25 Mar 2008 11:43:00 PST |
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INGEBRIGT HAAKER FLATEN QUNTET / 18th of March 2008, Ljubljana |
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When the concert comes to the "magical" point and musicians and most of the public starts vibrating together - well that means that the concert was good. And if that vibrating is increasi... Posted by Ziga Koritnik on Wed, 19 Mar 2008 05:44:00 PST |
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Catchable and Uncatchable musicians |
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| Catchable and Uncatchable musicians - The Thing / Maribor, 12.2.2008
People ask me many times if there is any uncatchable musician? I think all of them are catchable, just depends on what you get. Bet... Posted by Ziga Koritnik on Thu, 13 Mar 2008 10:42:00 PST |
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TEN YEARS OF PUBLISHING SKOPJE JAZZ FESTIVAL CALENDARS |
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| TEN YEARS OF PUBLISHING SKOPJE JAZZ FESTIVAL CALENDARS
In 2005 was Skopje jazz festival celebrating 25th anniversary. In the city museum was big exhibition of posters, calendars covers. ins... Posted by Ziga Koritnik on Thu, 06 Mar 2008 09:06:00 PST |
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Salif Keita, Ali Farka Toure, Orchestra Baobab, Toumani Diabate, Cheikh Lo, Femi Kuti, Bassekou Kouyate, Khaled, Tinariwen (Official Page), Tartit, Oumou Sangare, Mulatu Astatke, Tenores di Bitti "Mialinu Pira", Susana Baca, Bebel Gilberto, brina, Lolita, Katalena, Toni Kitanovski & Cherkezi Orchestra, MLJASK, Kocani Orkestar, Buldozer, shurbe, Vision Festival, TRIO X, Kidd Jordan, Peter Brotzmann, Ken Vandermark, Marc Ribot, Little Axe, Satoko Fujii, Jessica Lurie Music, ENZO FAVATA, Enid Farber, Katarina J., Tom Waits, Fred photographe, Juan-Carlos Hernández - Jazz photographer, Mary Addari Photographer, Marvin Pontiac, RossPhotographer, Bojan Z, X-muza, Saso Popovski, BLOB, Borc, RPM Orchestra, Jernej Mazgon - JERRY, MIONA, Bob Baldwin, Roman Matin, Ph. Nicola Giannotti, The Gypsy Chronicles, Bei Bei, Bernays Propaganda, Philippe Martin - Jazz Pictures, Galevski, XALAT officiel, Muci, DORNIK, Alisa, Debs, Tamara, elfi, Dan, Polly Moller & Co., saMMan, Na Da von Blam, Tripnotic, ines, TRIBUTO ZAPPA, LUTHER THOMAS DIZZAZZGANSTAJAZZ, Cheryl, Maria João, D. PÉRON [Photographies]
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