Dejan Đorić
It is not an insignificant fact that the painter and icon-painter Dragan Jovanović was religiously formed in Čačak. In the city where culture is respected, on the horizon of Serbian figural fantasy, a new star began to shine. It is an unusual master, capable to transform technology experience, precision and gentleness of the icon into the fantastic, with Christian values acting on the wild terrain such as artistic wonder. His skill lies in discipline and monastic self-restraint, while it is probably important that the artist knows bushido, samurai way of overcoming difficulties. Jovanović, like ‘