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Oto Bihalji-Merin

    January 3, 1904 – December 22, 1993

    Oto Bihalji Merin was a Serbian and Yugoslav writer and art historian celebrated for his work in popularizing modern and naive art. His richly illustrated books, often published in large editions, achieved widespread international acclaim, particularly in Germany. Merin's passion for art transcended borders, aiming for "understanding between peoples through art." His writings explored the intersections of modern thought and visual expression, often highlighting the unique artistic contributions found within Yugoslavia and across the globe.

    Oto Bihalji-Merin
    Brücken der Welt
    Masken der Welt
    Goya und wir
    Die Malerei der Naiven
    Modern primitives
    World Encyclopedia of Naive Art