In 1920, Jakac returned to Novo Mesto and became the bearer of The Spring of Novo Mesto, an avant-garde movement in literature and fine arts, which included also the poets Miran Jarc and Anton Podbev*ek, the painter Ivan *argo and the composer Marij Kogoj. In 1924, he settled in Ljubljana.
Anton Podbev*ek
Ivan *argo