Anton Zoran Music (1909 – 2005) was born in Gorizia, city that was than under the Austro-Hungarian Empire. In 1922 he followed the family in Austria, where he produced his first drawings. Between 1930 and 1935 he attended the Academy of Fine Arts in Zagreb, as pupil of the painter Ljuba Babic. The same year, after having finished his studies, he stayed in Madrid and Toledo. The following year he resides in Dalmatia. Participates in two group exhibitions in Zagreb and Ljubljana (1941-1942).
In 1944, the SS arrested and deported him to Dachau. In April of 1945 he is free and 1946 he moves to Venice in. In this period he worked hard and began to sell his works in prestigious collections such as the Countess Pecci-Blunt and Princess Caetani. He often stays in Switzerland, especially in Zurich and executes the first lithographs (1948). In 1948 he exhibited for the first time at the Venice Biennale. In September 1949, married Ida Cadorin-Barbarigo.
Along with Corpora, he gains the Paris Prize for Painting (1951) and exposed at the Galerie de France in Paris (1952), with which he signs a contract that allows him to settle in the French city (1953). It is known in New York (1953-1954), London and took part in the Quadrennial with a solo (1955). Gets the Graphics Prize at the International Venice Biennale (1956), Biennale of Ljubljana (1957) and the UNESCO Prize at the Venice Biennale (1960). Meanwhile, increases the activity of an engraver and, later, a lithographer.
In 1962 published the complete catalog of his drawings from 1947 to 1961.
Zoran Music - Gallery Novak, Ljubljana
Gallery Lorenzelli Arte, Milano
Zoran Music. Poetry of Silence. Leopold Museum, Vienna
SPRING AT PALAZZO FORTUNY. THE ZURIGO ROOM. A tribute to Zoran Music - Fortuny Palace, Venezia
Zoran Music - Galerie Ditesheim & Maffei, Neuchâtel
Zoran Music - Galleria d’arte Maggiore, Bologna
Zoran Mušič (1909–2005), From the Ljuban, Milada and Vanda Mušič Collection – National Gallery of Slovenia, Ljubljana
ZORAN MUSIC. LA COLLEZIONE BRAGLIA - Fondazione Gabriele e Anna Braglia, Lugano
Zoran Music Brafa 2012 - Tours Et Taxis, Bruxelles. - Galerie Claude Bernard, Paris
Zoran Music - Galerija Haos, Beograd
Zoran Music. Se questo è un uomo - Palazzo Leone da Perego, Legnano
Zoran Music: Selected works - Galleria Torbandena, Trieste
Adriatica - Ca’ Pesaro, Galleria Internazionale d’Arte Moderna, Venice
Zoran Music in Slovene private collections IV - Galerija Zala, Ljubljana
Zoran Music - Galerie Claude Bernard, Paris
Zoran Music - Galerija RTS, Beograd
Zoran Music - Galerija „Arte“, Beograd
Zoran Music - Palazzo Franchetti, Venice
Zoran Mušič in public and private collections in Slovenia - Moderna galerija Ljubljana, Ljubljana
Zoran Music, Apprendre à regarder la mort comme un soleil - Monastère royal de Brou, Bourg-en-Bresse
Zoran Music - Pinturas y Dibujos - Oriol Galeria d'Art, Barcelona
Zoran Music Zum 100. Geburtstag - Galerie Welz, Salzburg
Zoran Antonio Mušič - 100 works for 100 years - MMSU - Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Rijeka, Rijeka
A Spanish Vision - A Documentary Exhibition on the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Zoran Mušič - National Gallery of Slovenia, Ljubljana
Zoran Music, Drawings From Slovene private collections III - Galerija Zala, Ljubljana
Zoran Music. Estreme figure - Palazzo Franchetti, Venice
Zoran Music, In Slovene Private Collections II, Grafics - Galerija Zala, Ljubljana
Zoran Music. Opere su carta. - Galleria Torbandena, Trieste
De Dachau a Venecia, Fundació Caixa Catalunya, Barcelona
Zoran Mušič - Meditationen über die Vergänglichkeit - Aus der Sammlung Großhaus - MMK Museum Moderner Kunst - Stiftung Wörlen, Passau
Fondazione la Caixa, Casa Pedrera, Barcelona.
Rocca Sforzesca, Dozza.
Zoran Music - Works from Slovene private collections - Galerija Zala, Ljubljana
Zoran Music - huiles et oeuvres sur papier - Galerie Ditesheim, Neuchâtel
Hommage a Zoran Music - A + A Centro Espositivo Sloveno, Venice
Zoran Music, Dal buio, Ricordo di Zoran Music, - Museo Morandi, Bologna
Zoran Music - Opere scelte - Galleria Torbandena, Trieste
"Piccole carte", Biblioteca Civica, Gorizia
The Valencia Institute of Modern Art, Valencia
Zoran Music - Musée Jenisch, Vevey
Attems Palace, Gorizia
Zoran Music. Opere su carta 1984 - 1995 - Galleria Torbandena, Trieste
An Artist's Response to Evil - We Are Not the Last by Zoran Music - The Jewish Museum, New York City, NY
Non siamo gli ultimi - Galleria Torbandena, Trieste
Galerie Jan Krugier & Dietesheim, Geneve.
Zoran Music - Galerie Stefan Röpke, Cologne
Zoran Music - Galería Arnés + Röpke, Madrid
Zoran Music - Papierarbeiten - Galerie Chobot, Vienna
Zoran Music - Bildern, Aquarellen, Gouachen, Zeichnungen und Radierungen - Galerie Schmücking, Braunschweig
La donazione di Zoran Music al Museo Morandi - Museo Morandi, Bologna
ZORAN MUSIC. DEVETDESETA OBLETNICA ROJSTVA - Moderna galerija Ljubljana, Ljubljana
Zoran Music - Sammlung Essl - Kunsthaus, Klosterneuburg
Zoran Mušič - grafike iz zbirke Moderne galerije v Ljubljani - Pilonova Galerija, Ajdovscina
Zoran Music - Gli acquerelli veneziani - 1917-1949 - Museo Morandi, Bologna
Zoran Music - works drawn from the Moderna Galerija collections - Moderna galerija Ljubljana, Ljubljana
Music - corps et visages : œuvres sur papier - Galerie Marwan Hoss, Paris
Zoran Music - Galerie Eugen Lendl, Graz
Zoran Music - Henie Onstad Art Centre, Høvikodden
Antonio Music - Grosvenor Gallery, London
Antonio Music - Galleria del Naviglio, Milan
Zoran Music - Kunstverein Freiburg, Freiburg
Music - Galerie Handschin, Basel
Zoran Music - Galerie de France, Paris
Music - Galerie Charles Lienhard, Zurich
Music - Galerie de France, Paris
Music - Galleria del Naviglio, Milan
Zoran Music - Galleria del Cavallino, Venice
