Pavel Hajko
(Kovačica, 1952)

Pavel Hajko was born in 1952 in Kovačica. He completed the primary school in Kovačica. Then he completed a carpentry practice. He worked for several companies and since 1992, he has been exclusively devoted to his art. Lives and works in Kovačica. Member of the Gallery of Naïve Art since 1981.

Technique: oil on canvas, drawings, oil on canvas. Themes and motifs: genre art, portraits, landscapes, animal motifs.

Main characteristics of his work:  his artwork has had several stages; he painted a fox and a rooster fighting in the second stage of his art and there was a certain erotic perspective here; later on, the rooster has become his primary light motif in all the beauty of its colors. 

Pavel Hajko's artworks in the fund of Gallery of naive art:

  1. Young man washing, 50×70, 1981, 152
  2. Sunday in the countryside, 110×50, 1982, 181
  3. Field works, 70×50, 1981, 182
  4. Fighting in the snow, 144×45, 1986,  213
  5. Fight to the death, 90×70, 1987, 218/215
  6. Butterfly, 24×75, 1987,  232
  7. Fox and rooster fight, 200×100, 233
  8. Duel, 43×51, 1989, 249
  9. Punishment, 50×65, 1989, 283
  10. Rooster power, 50×60, 1992, 315
  11. Rooster, 75×55, 1993, 321
  12. Drunk comrades, 44×34, 1994, 336
  13. Bathing, 60×45, 1995, 355
  14. Dream, 50×70, 1996, 376
  15. The old man, 50×45, 1997, 392
  16. A traitor, 60×45, 1998, 413
  17. Curiosity, 40×50, 2001,  470
  18. Field work, 40×33, 2003,  487
  19. Fog, 45×30, 2004,  504
  20. Going to the field, 50×40, 2005,  519
  21. Mower, 40×50, 2006,  535
  22. Mistress, 60×45, 2007,  551
  23. Fishing, 40×60, 2008,  559
  24. Bride, 40×33, 2013, 664
  25. Pregnant woman, 40×60, 2013, 679