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Koloman Sokol
The Life of Koloman Sokol Koloman Sokol was a prominent Slovak painter, graphic artist, and illustrator. Born in Liptószentmiklós, Kingdom of Hungary, he pursued his artistic education through the private schools of Eugen Krón in Košice and Gustáv Mallý in Bratislava. He also studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague under Max Švabinský and Tavik Frantisek Simon. Following a period of study with František Kupka in Paris, Sokol moved
to Mexico, where he served as a professor of graphic techniques at the University of Mexico City and helped found the Escuela de las Artes del Libro. His travels took him to New York City between 1942 and 1946, after which he returned to Slovakia to teach at the Slovak University of Technology and Comenius University. Following the rise of Communist power in Czechoslovakia in 1948, he relocated to the United States, settling in Bryn M…