Written by: Ljiljana Maletin Vojvodić // What is a healthy emotional relationship, and does the content of this phrase depend on whether we live in Serbia or, for example, in Finland? Can we love multiple people simultaneously without committing adultery, and have several romantic partners without showing jealousy? These are precisely the questions problematized by...
Written by: Ljiljana Maletin Vojvodić // „Evil Does Not Exist“, an ecological family drama by Japanese director Ryu Hamaguchi, about the resistance that a local community offers to corporate „glamping“ tourism, which has been awarded at the London Film Festival and the Venice Film Festival, officially opened the 19th Free Zone (Slobodna zona) with screenings...
Art Box portal // At the Otok Gallery, an independent cultural center, Art Workshop Lazareti (Art radionica Lazareti) in Dubrovnik (ARL), from October 12th to October 31st, 2023, presents the art project ‘Decisive’ by Nina Đurđević (curated by Iva Prosoli), in which the artist examines the theme of suicide. This is a topic that needs...
Art Box Portal // This year, the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to the brave Iranian human rights activist Narges Mohammadi (1972), who, under the charge of „spreading propaganda against the state,“ is serving multiple sentences in the infamous prison in Tehran. The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to her for „exceptional courage and dedication...
Written by Ljiljana Maletin Vojvodić // Shirin Neshat (1957), an internationally renowned artist of Iranian origin based in New York, visited MSUB in Belgrade on October 13. As part of the Art Film Program in the „Miodrag B. Protić Hall“, the artist presented her work in visual arts and film, and her film „The Fury“...
Written by Ljiljana Maletin Vojvodić // The play #Jeanne, directed by the former selector of Bitef, Anja Suša, won this year’s Grand Prix „Mira Trailović. The jury, chaired by Dr. Ana Vujanović, explained: „It is a rich theatrical experience that captivates with its complexity. It’s a fairy tale about classes, heroes, and revolutions, about capitalism...
Written by Ljiljana Maletin Vojvodić // Rarely would anyone resist the voyeuristic temptation to peer at a beach from a safe distance. Especially if an opera is taking place on it. But Sun & Sea (Marina) is not a classical opera, but an opera performance, and the beach is not real but artificial, just like...
Art Box portal // Founded in 1967, on the initiative of Mira Trailović and Jovan Ćirilov, BITEF (Belgrade International Theatre Festival), became one of the biggest and most important European Festivals. This year’s edition of Bitef, the 57th in a row, will be held from October 3rd to October 10th under the slogan ‘Strength, Don’t...
Written by: Dragan Vojvodić // The first Scandinavian retrospective of Ragnar Kjartansson (1976), titled „Epic Waste of Love and Understanding“, was on display from June 9 to October 22 at the Louisiana Museum in Denmark. The exhibition, highlighted as an essential art event of the year by the New York-London-based The Art Newspaper, showcases works...