A Life Immersed in Vision: The World of Vincent Hložník Vincent Hložník, born October 22, 1919, in the small Slovak village of Svederník and passing on December 10, 1997, in Bratislava, stands as a towering figure in 20th-century Slovak art. He wasn’t merely a painter; he was a visual poet, a sculptor, a graphic artist, an illustrator who brought over a hundred works of literature to life, and a dedicated teacher who shaped generation…