On Sunday May 17, Albania’s National Theatre in Tirana was finally demolished after more than two years of protests and resistance from civil society, artists, and...
Tag - Art
Few architectural styles are as contentious as brutalism. There are people who will say that baroque Catholic churches have just too much going on, or that the Chrysler...
Emerging Europe’s culture sector has been severely hit by the Covid-19 pandemic and needs support to help it survive, experts and representatives from artists’...
When most people think Eastern European literature, they think Russian classics. And while there’s every reason in the world to read them, there is also a whole realm of...
It’s not an exaggeration to say that Belgrade is a very artsy city. Museums and galleries dot the map, all constantly displaying art new and old. So, when a friend told...
Over the last 10 years or so, Belgrade has made quite a reputation for itself as a nightlife and tourism hotspot. Scores of visitors from all over the world have...
Born in 1937, shortly before the outbreak of World War II, Hungarian artist Dóra Maurer’s family believed she had talent from a young age. They were not wrong. Maurer...
Bratislava is currently hosting the 29th edition of the International Month of Photography, which runs until the end of November at the Central European House of...
The Americas Society in New York is currently home to an astonishing exhibition by Brazilian artist Alice Miceli, dedicated to the explosion as the Chernoby nuclear...
Ljubljana is currently hosting the 25th City of Women International Festival of Contemporary Arts. The festival runs until October 13. Organised by the Association for...
The only walls we should build should be those which teach us how human freedom must be our greatest achievement. With these words, Bosnian artist Mladen...
Climate change is today undoubtedly the world’s main concern. And although it is easy to address this topic through words, essays and laws, it is a little bit more...
The Open Society Foundations (OSF) are providing a 1.1 million-euro grant to support independent arts and culture in Hungary, despite growing concerns over the influence...