Dušan Matić

Dušan Matić (Serbian Cyrillic: Душан Матић; 31 August 1898 – 12 September 1980) was a Serbian poet who was active as part of the Belgrade surrealist group.

Dušan Matić
Born(1898-08-31)31 August 1898
Ćuprija, Kingdom of Serbia
Died12 September 1980(1980-09-12) (aged 82)
Belgrade, SFR Yugoslavia
OccupationWriter
Period20th century
GenrePoetry, essay, novel
Literary movementSurrealism
Socialist realism

Biography

He was born in the Serbian town of Ćuprija and died in Belgrade, Yugoslavia.

Matić lived in Paris in the 1920s and sent copies of surrealist publications to Marko Ristić in Belgrade.[1]

Legacy

Plaque commemorating Dušan Matić in Belgrade

In 1980, the Belgian musical group TC Matic was named after Dušan Matić.[2]

References

  1. Đurić, Dubravka; Djurić, Dubravka; Šuvaković, Miško; Suvakovic, Misko (2003). "Impossible Histories: Historical Avant-gardes, Neo-avant-gardes, and Post-avant-gardes in Yugoslavia, 1918-1991". MIT Press. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
  2. Wangermée, Robert; Pascale Vandervellen (1995). Dictionnaire de la chanson en Wallonie et à Bruxelles. Editions Mardaga. p. 63. ISBN 978-2-87009-600-0. Retrieved 14 January 2011.


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