Balkan Xpedition Sirogojno

Balkan Xpedition Rijeka

Balkan Xpedition Mostar

Balkan Xpedition Lovcen

Baku, Azerbaijan Photo: Helena Wikström

Georgian refugees living in Hot Spring SPA area

Orthodox Christian Church, Georgia

Oil fields, Azerbaijan

CORNERS North Xpedition will explore one of Europe’s last living wildernesses

Xpedition North goes to Västerbotten, Sweden and more...

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Precious bits and pieces for the end

Our expedition ended in Rijeka, the home of one of the partners on the CORNERS project: Drugo more. As the trip progressed, the events seemed to condense, to overlap, to spread across each other. I realized that I missed quite a few of the things I wanted to mention, some of them exceptionally important. It [Read more...]

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In case of nuclear war, some art will be saved

Photos from Tito’s nuclear bunker, former atomic shelter in Konjic where 350 people could live for 6 months without any contacts with the outer world. Today, Biennial of Contemporary Art is happening here. The first one, under the title ”No Network” took place in 2011. Facinating and creepy – like a time travel machine. Furniture [Read more...]

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Stanica in Mostar

I promised Mate, who was working hard planting shrubs around the Spanish square (Španski trg) in Mostar where the third and final ”stanica” (a series of interventions in the public space) happened, that I will post his photo on this blog. So, hi Mate! Here you are: Before I say a couple of words on [Read more...]

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For the protection of the commons

On our way to Mostar, we spent a couple of hours in Dubrovnik, where we were greeted by Slaven Tolj, the artistic director of Artworkshop Lazareti, founded 21 years ago, a space for alternative cultural needs in a heavily commercialized city, in search of speedy ways to gain profit. Located in a series of buildings [Read more...]

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Sine, vidi onog čiku s kofom na glavi

(Son, look at this man with a bucket on his head. That’s great!) We had to postpone our station in Cetinje for a day due to heavy rain. And it was a good decision – the sun shone right before it was due to start. Tomas playing football with professionals.   Second issue of Životnice [Read more...]

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CORNERS public discussions

Apart from actions and interventions in public spaces, CORNERS also encourages public discussions with local communities. One of them took place at the Hotel Centrum in Prizren. It attracted a lot of attention, and was rather tense at times, partly because of the difficulties in translation, but also because, however hard Prizren is trying, it [Read more...]

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CORNERS – turning Europe inside out

More than 40 artists and researchers explore the outer regions and coasts of Europe in search of stories and inspiration for new work.

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