Milan Konjović
About This Museum
People don't just stumble upon the Milan Konjović Gallery; they make a pilgrimage to Sombor for it, drawn by the magnetic pull of a true master's color-soaked vision. Stepping inside feels like entering a world where the entire Pannonian plain—its vast skies, golden fields, and quiet, resilient people—has been translated directly into paint. You'll find yourself pausing before a single canvas for ages, lost in the thick, almost sculptural layers of pigment that Konjović built up with a palette knife. It’s an intensely physical and emotional experience, one that connects you to a specific landscape through the force of pure artistic expression. Leaving the gallery, the world outside seems momentarily filtered through his brilliant, resonant palette.
Collection Highlights
Look for his monumental works from the 'Red' and 'Blue' periods, where entire scenes are bathed in a single, overwhelming hue. Don't miss the poignant portraits of local Sombolians, their faces etched with character and rendered with breathtaking texture.
Visitor Information
You'll find it right on the main square, Trg Sv. Trojstva 2—it's the cultural heart of the city. It's a wonderfully manageable size, so you can have a rich experience without feeling rushed or overwhelmed.
Architecture & Building
Housed in an elegant, pale yellow building that perfectly balances its historic civic grandeur with the clean, modern interior spaces needed to showcase such powerful art.
Contact & Location
Address: Галерија Милан Коњовић, 2, Трг Светог тројства, Венац, Сомбор, Град Сомбор, Западнобачки управни округ, Војводина, 25101, Србија
Phone: +381 25 412563
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