Text by Ljiljana Maletin Vojvodić // WHY READING IS DECREASING The results of PISA testing show that every third student in Serbia is functionally illiterate and unable to apply what they have learned in practice. We don’t need statistics to conclude that young people generally don’t read books, they have a limited vocabulary, many have...
„FARSICKNESS/HOMESICKNESS/HOMELESSNESS (#MEANING OF HOME_2022, Novi Sad, 2022)“ is the third book published by the Creative Educational Center Art Box. It is authored by writer Ljiljana Maletin Vojvodić and visual artist Dragan Vojvodić, with design credits given to Dejan Ilić. The book is prepared for publication as an e-edition in English (with an introduction in Serbian)...
Text by Shannon Egan // Titled HOMEMADE, this series of sculptures by Anthony Cervino is comprised of several small-scale, hand-crafted end tables. Each work alludes not simply to interior furnishings, but to the more basic needs and desires of what constitutes a home: warmth, shelter, and belonging. For instance, a ring of stones surrounding the...
„How to Understand New Art Practice“ is an illustrated English-Serbian guide to the Novi Sad New Artistic Practice, authored by Ljiljana Maletin Vojvodić and Dragana V. Todoreskov, and designed by Dejan Ilić. It was published by the NGO Art Box in 2021 with the support of Novi Sad 2022 ECoC. ALTERNATIVE AND CRITICAL CULTURAL HERITAGE...
Text by Ljiljana Maletin Vojvodić // The mission of the ART BOX portal is to support the perspectives of the Other and the Different, to counter stereotypes and discrimination, and to promote activism, education, and innovation among women, youth, marginalized groups, and other citizens through the promotion of contemporary art, culture, and the culture of...
As the Editor-in-Chief of this online portal, writer, women artist, and researcher in culture dedicated to contemporary art, literature, and culture, it is both an honor and a responsibility to serve as a curator of knowledge and a platform for artistic expression. My goal, as well as the goal of the authors and collaborators of...