Art Box Portal // If you’ve ever had the chance to visit Zurich, you may have noticed the rich cultural heritage that permeates the city. For those interested in visual art and literature, there are numerous attractions to explore. From the place where the Cabaret Voltaire, a famous Dadaist spot used to be, to the...
Art Box portal // Vienna, Austria – The ALBERTINA Museum in Vienna is currently hosting an exhibition of works by American artist Robert Longo. The exhibition is open until January 26th, 2025. Robert Longo was born in 1953 in Brooklyn and grew up in Long Island, New York. He is a renowned artist known for his...
Art Box Portal // “Spaces of Freedom: Unlearning History – Showcasing Female Literary Creativity from the Western Balkans” is a two day event conceived and realized by the Belgrade based KROKODIL Festival. It aims to provide a relevant presentation of the contemporary literary scene of the six countries/three language groups that comprise the so-called Western Balkans. Six contemporary...
Art Box Portal // If you haven’t had a chance to see Gregory Crewdson’s retrospective exhibition yet, stop by the ALBERTINA MUSEUM. What is Gregory Crewdson known for? Gregory Crewdson is an American photographer known for his highly staged, cinematic images that often depict eerie and surreal suburban scenes. Born in 1962, in Brooklyn, New York,...
Ljiljana Maletin Vojvodić // In August 2024, I joined a Konstepidemin artist-in-residence program in Gothenburg to work on a novel. However, I spent too much time online, scrolling and researching, which made it difficult to concentrate. I could only ‘write’ while walking, chatting with other artists, biking, or even dreaming. Sitting down to write proved...
Sara Stojev // On August 16th, the 30th Nišville Jazz Festival was graced by a magnificent performance from Camilla George. A rising star in the contemporary jazz scene, Camilla’s music blends traditional jazz elements with Afrobeat rhythms, paying homage to her Nigerian heritage while pushing the boundaries of the genre. Camilla George, a London-based saxophonist...
Art Box portal // One of the most prominent and celebrated of the Abstract Expressionist painters, Willem de Kooning (1904―1997), a leading figure in 20th-century art, is currently being showcased in a major exhibition at the Gallerie dell’Accademia in Venice from April 17 (at the same time as the 60th International Art Exhibition organized by La...
Sara Stojev // The jubilee 30th Nišville Jazz Festival officially started its main program on Thursday, July 15th, at Niš Fortress. The lineup of musicians this year has made the crowd super excited. Among the great performers, Brooklyn Funk Essentials took the Earth/Sky main stage. Brooklyn Funk Essentials has been grooving restlessly for more than...
Ljiljana Maletin Vojvodić // Although I had heard about the Nordic Watercolor Museum – a meeting place for art, nature, and people, much earlier, I only recently managed to visit it. The museum is located in the small coastal town of Skärhamn on the island of Tjörn. In the museum, you can view the permanent...
Art Box Portal // Have you heard of Sculpture in Pilane? It is a sculpture park located on the beautiful island of Tjörn on the Swedish west coast, featuring a spectacular landscape, prehistoric grave fields, and contemporary artworks by leading Swedish and international artists. Skulptur i Pilane, a private and independent initiative operated by the...