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LAZO SREDANOVIĆ DIKAN

1939 - 2022

Lazo Sredanović was born in 1939 in Nikšić (Montenegro). He graduated from the School of Fine Arts in 1960 in Herceg Novi. In 1965, he graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Belgrade (Serbia). From an early age, he showed an interest in comics, cartoon and illustration. He published his first comic at the age of fourteen in the children's newspaper Pioniri. He illustrated a large number of picture books for children. Comic serial Dikan appears in Politikina zabavnik for the first time in issue no. 903, April 18, 1969 with the episode of the Mace Game. He was engaged in graphic design and illustration of textbooks, magazines and picture books for children, and especially cartoons. He exhibited at many cartoons salons in the country and abroad. He is the recipient of several awards and diplomas. Lived and worked in Belgrade (Serbia) and Krašići near Tivat (Montenegro). Died on October 12, 2022.

Lazo Sredanović je rođen 1939. godine u Nikšiću. Školu za primenjene umetnosti završio je 1960. godine u Herceg Novom. U Beogradu 1965. diplomira na Akademiji za primenjenu umetnost. Od rane mladosti pokazuje interesovanje za strip, karikaturu i ilustraciju. Prvi strip objavio je u svojoj četrnaestoj godini u dečijem listu Pioniri. Ilustrovao je veći broj slikovnica za decu. 
Dikan se u Politikinom zabavniku prvi put pojavljuje u br. 903, 18. aprila 1969. godine sa epizodom Buzdovanske Igre.
Bavio se grafičkim dizajnom i ilustrovanjem udžbenika, časopisa i slikovnica za decu, a posebno i karikaturom.. Izlagao je na mnogim salonima karikature u zemlji i inostranstvu. Dobitnik je više nagrada i diploma. Živeo i radio u Beogradu i Krašićima kod Tivta.
Preminuo 12.10.2022.