Izgled
Encyclopedia
Izgled was a pop-culture magazine published in Belgrade
, Serbia
during the 1980s. Only five issues were published.
's SKC (Students Cultural Centre).
In addition to editor-in-chief Vlaja Jovanović, the inaugural issue was prepared by Nebojša Pajkić
and Slavica Vukadinović. For the second issue the magazin got input from painter Dragoš Kalajić. The third issue came out as a catalog for Vlaja Jovanović's art exhibition. The fourth and fifth issues were prepared by Slavko Timotijević.
Influenced by Andy Warhol
and his Interview
magazine, Jovanović gathered creative people from Belgrade such as designers Marko Pešić, Peđa Gavrović and Srba Travanov, musicians Miško Mihajlovski and Goran Vejvoda
as well as various other famous and infamous misfits from Belgrade's night life such as Biljana "Bezideja" Trifunović. The magazine's concept was to present the urban life of young men and women who spend the day sleeping doing some artistic and creative work and party during the night. The magazine featured photos from parties, featuring known local people, bands, artists etc.
Izgled and its sister magazine Vidici published photos of the embrionic Idoli conceptual band called VIS Dečaci and both financed the recording od the first Idoli single. Izgled appeared as a record label for the debut single "Pomoć, pomoć
" / "Retko te viđam sa devojkama" and the single was given as a present with the April, 1980 copy of the Vidici magazine.
Belgrade
Belgrade is the capital and largest city of Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers, where the Pannonian Plain meets the Balkans. According to official results of Census 2011, the city has a population of 1,639,121. It is one of the 15 largest cities in Europe...
, Serbia
Serbia
Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...
during the 1980s. Only five issues were published.
History
The magazine was published by BelgradeBelgrade
Belgrade is the capital and largest city of Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers, where the Pannonian Plain meets the Balkans. According to official results of Census 2011, the city has a population of 1,639,121. It is one of the 15 largest cities in Europe...
's SKC (Students Cultural Centre).
In addition to editor-in-chief Vlaja Jovanović, the inaugural issue was prepared by Nebojša Pajkić
Nebojša Pajkic
Nebojša Pajkić is a professor of film dramaturgy and a writer. He is married to a Serbian writer Isidora Bjelica whom he met when she was his student on the Belgrade's Film Academy. They have two children.- External links :* *...
and Slavica Vukadinović. For the second issue the magazin got input from painter Dragoš Kalajić. The third issue came out as a catalog for Vlaja Jovanović's art exhibition. The fourth and fifth issues were prepared by Slavko Timotijević.
Influenced by Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol
Andrew Warhola , known as Andy Warhol, was an American painter, printmaker, and filmmaker who was a leading figure in the visual art movement known as pop art...
and his Interview
Interview (magazine)
Interview is an American magazine which has the nickname The Crystal Ball Of Pop. It was founded in late 1969 by artist Andy Warhol. The magazine features intimate conversations between some of the world's biggest celebrities, artists, musicians, and creative thinkers...
magazine, Jovanović gathered creative people from Belgrade such as designers Marko Pešić, Peđa Gavrović and Srba Travanov, musicians Miško Mihajlovski and Goran Vejvoda
Goran Vejvoda
Goran Vejvoda is an English-born, French-based, media artist ....
as well as various other famous and infamous misfits from Belgrade's night life such as Biljana "Bezideja" Trifunović. The magazine's concept was to present the urban life of young men and women who spend the day sleeping doing some artistic and creative work and party during the night. The magazine featured photos from parties, featuring known local people, bands, artists etc.
Izgled and its sister magazine Vidici published photos of the embrionic Idoli conceptual band called VIS Dečaci and both financed the recording od the first Idoli single. Izgled appeared as a record label for the debut single "Pomoć, pomoć
Pomoc, pomoc
"Pomoć, pomoć" is the first song which appeared on the first single by Serbian new wave band Idoli. The song, with "Retko te viđam sa devojkama" appeared on the A-side while the B-side contained Slobodan Škerović's narrative poem called "Poklon"...
" / "Retko te viđam sa devojkama" and the single was given as a present with the April, 1980 copy of the Vidici magazine.