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Sarajevo’s first body painting group
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Strong Sarajevan art lacks hope for future
Posted on 17 June 2011 | No CommentsIn Sarajevo, young contemporary artists rise to address social issues through their works, but post-war circumstances make it very difficult.... -
The lively sound of fado
Posted on 17 June 2011 | No CommentsWhen you imagine an evening of fado music in Lisbon, do you picture yourself in a room with subdued light,... -
Enemies of cultural development
Posted on 17 June 2011 | No CommentsWroclaw has been chosen as European Capital of Culture for 2016 because it is one of the most rapidly developing... -
East meets West orchestra
Posted on 17 June 2011 | No CommentsWarsaw’s new youth orchestra is bringing eastern classical music talent to Western Europe. Warsaw’s “I, Culture Orchestra” is bringing musical... -
Three Monkeys
Sarajevo’s first body painting groupPosted on 17 June 2011 | No CommentsSarajevan art group Colour Crew is introducing street art to small towns all around Bosnia to effect social change. Their... -
“I’ve only experienced positive things”
Brian Finnegan lives in a tolerant and gay-friendly DublinPosted on 17 June 2011 | No CommentsBrian Finnegan is the editor of Gay Community News, also known as GCN. The Dublin-based magazine is Ireland’s longest-running LGBT... -
“Art has to survive in Sarajevo”
Sarajevan artist Nela Hasanbegovic lives for artPosted on 17 June 2011 | No CommentsWhen Sarajevan contemporary artist Nela Hasanbegovic was five years old, she drew all over a wall, with her parents’ approval,... -
Jeannette Petri – Woman with an attitude
Posted on 13 June 2011 | No CommentsFor more than six years, Jeannette Petri, also known as Jee-Nice, has been publishing Anattitude, the one and only international... -
United by the beat
How Brussels raps help overcome the Belgian language barrierPosted on 13 June 2011 | 1 CommentAll hip hop is loud, violent, ghetto music and hip hop fans are permanently looking for trouble? Fair enough, some... -
The Praga Peace Treaty
How artists are fighting violence with artPosted on 13 June 2011 | No CommentsThe Praga neighborhood in Warsaw is known for two reasons: poverty and alternative art. The surge in artists in the...