EXPEDITIO is is a non-government and non-profit association which mission is encouraging sustainable space developmant as well as enhancing urban and rural areas in Montenegro and region, through activity in the fields of architecture, urban planning, town planning, environmental protection, and public advocacy.
Description: This is a first project that promotes inter-municipal initiatives in the sub-region of Kotor between the municipalities of Kotor, Tivat and Herceg Novi and a first one of this kind in Montenegro. The project is financed by the Embassy of Netherlands in Belgrade. A general topic that the pr >>>
Description: Strengthening capacity of local governments and non-governmental organizations in Montenegro for projects writing and managing grants from the EU funds, is a project designed by EXPEDITIO in cooperation with Municipality of Kotor. In December 2006, project is approved by PHILIA - Associati >>>
Description: In Poland, from 12 to 19 November 2006, a Study tour was organized for representatives of administration and non-governmental organizations from Montenegro to Polish institutions that deal with EU integration. The study tour was titled “For you could be difficult, too – Make the process le >>>
Description: The main activity of the project “Spaces without barrier” is publishing a first textbook in Montenegro about architectural and construction standards on adapting physical environment to the needs of disabled persons. The textbook will contain instructions on how to adopt environment – slop >>>
Description: This is a partner project in which, besides EXPEDITIO, another 6 non-governmental organizations from Montenegro are involved. The project is aimed at adopting a quality national spatial plan, the drafting of which is in the process, which should be harmonized with European standards in the >>>
Description: The project implies observing the process of constructing United Nations building in Podgorica. It will be the first UN building and first commercial building in this area constructed according to the ecological construction principles. The project aims at promoting the idea, principles an >>>
Description: The project is aimed at presenting the palaces of Boka Kotorska and including them into the official tourist offer, as one of the possible cultural itineraries, in order to contribute to recognizing the value of heritage and improving cultural tourism of Montenegro, enhancing at the same t >>>
Description: In June 2006, EXPEDITIO published a GUIDE TO PERAST in our and English language. In an interesting way and with lots of high-quality photographs the guide presents cultural and historical heritage of Perast and brings information about the location and history of Perast, important building >>>
Description: At the end of 2004, EXPEDITIO received a two-year grant for the project Centre for sustainable spatial development from Rockefeller Brothers Fund. The Centre has been dealing with the following topics from the aspect of sustainable spatial development: spatial planning, sustainable archite >>>
Description: The campaign “Look Around – Think about Space!“ was initiated by EXPEDITIO in April 2005. The campaign is aimed at mobilizing the citizens of Montenegro in understanding the devastation of environment by inadequate building. The topic has not been given much public attention, with a lack >>>
Description: The aim of the project “Managing the space – promoting European standards” is to increase the awareness of the Serbia and Montenegro citizens about the European standards in the area of managing the space - urban planning, architecture, sustainable development and cultural heritage as well >>>
Description: The project “ECOLOGICAL BUILDING – BUILDING WITH NATURE” has been planned as a campaign aimed at acquainting both wider and expert public with different aspects of sustainable development in the fields of ecological building, energy consumption and environmental protection. EXPEDITIO has d >>>
Description: With its work "The Story about Two Islands" EXPEDITIO participated, as representative of Serbia and Montenegro, at the 9th Biennial of Venice 2004. The topic of the Biennial was "METAMORPH", and of our pavilion "Montenegrin ECO-logic Lab". The work of EXPEDITIO is a computer 3D animation, >>>
Description: Since June 2003, EXPEDITIO has been acting as a Regional Advocacy Centre (RAC), which is dedicated to providing support to non-governmental organizations and promoting better quality relations between NGOs, state institutions, business sector and media on the territory of the municipalitie >>>
Description: For the third consecutive year, EXPEDITIO has organized a volunteer restoration camp on the Visković Palace in Perast, in co-operation with the partner organization Svenska Byggnadsvårds föreningen from Stockholm (the Swedish Association for Building Preservation).
Description: How To Send A Message / How To Produce A Contemporary Art Work – Step By Step (HSM) is an author project of artist Milica Tomić, whose starting idea was to make the process of an art work creation visible, to render this traumatic act less dramatic. The project has been conducted in c >>>
Description: During 2004, the project “Planning for the future” has been started. This is a partner project conducted by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) with partners from non-governmental sector, one of which is EXPEDITIO, with the aim to monitor the drawing up and implementation of th >>>
Description: The project “Medieval Towns of Montenegro” represents a first big step towards including these localities, as a unique thematic whole, into the modern life of Montenegro. The citizens have become acquainted with this part of their heritage, and tourists with an interesting offer of the Mon >>>
Description: The village of Godinje on Skadar Lake is one of the most valuable and most attractive rural areas in Montenegro. As such, it has been recognized by experts engaged in cultural heritage protection. However, more detailed researches haven’t been conducted yet.
The local community has recog >>>
Description: The project was based on an event organized in Kotor on 17 April 2004, and it included - three lectures on architects and artists who were active in the Boka Kotorska in the 20th century - architects Milan Zlo >>>
Description: The experience of the Swedish Association for Building Preservation - Svenska föreningen för byggnadsvard - with which EXPEDITIO has been cooperating since 2001, was a stimulus for our organization to try to do something similar in this region. The first in the series of restoration camps >>>
Description: A one-day round table titled “Cultural heritage - potential for the development of the Boka Kotorska”. The round table was attended by representatives of NGOs, state institutions, local governments, church and business sector. We also printed promotional material, 500 posters and 1000 leaf >>>
Description: A public anonymous architectural competition. The reason for launching the architectural competition „A NEW DURMITOR HOUSE“ is the occurrence of illegal and inadequate building in the region of Mountain Durmitor which threatens to devastate permanently, both in the form and appearance, thi >>>
Description: The volunteer restoration camp aimed at clearing up the fortress of St. Cross in Perast was organized by EXPEDITIO in cooperation with the Society of Friends of Perast and partners from the Svenska föreningen för bygnadsvard, from Stockholm. This was the first in series of joint actions wi >>>
Description: The project presented BA Theses of 5 students of the Faculty of Architecture and a student of the Faculty of Applied Arts in Cetinje. All the theses have a common topic – the town of Perast.
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Description: This project was a part of the CHAIN OF DISCOVERIES project organized by the foundation MM ART from Podgorica. Our project was aimed at presenting less known places, people and events of Perast. Printing of a leaflet was also included.
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Description: At the initiative of the Association for the Restoration of the Podlastva Monastery, we have organized the second expedition on the territory of Grbalj. The participants were students of architecture and civil engineering from Banja Luka and Belgrade. The project was a follow-up of our res >>>
Description: Surveying the existing state of the village of Sutvara.The project was initiated by the "Association for the Restoration of the Podlastva Monastery“ from Grbalj. The project included surveying the village and making photo documentation. This is the first documentation ever done for the vil >>>
Description: An international architectural workshop with the topic "Revitalization of the Town of Perast". The second expedition in Perast made a step further compared to the research conducted in 1997. Based on the collected data the participants gave proposals for the possible revitalization of Pera >>>
Description: A one-day workshop with a topic "The Return of Ibis Bird". This international project was organized by the "Young Researches of Serbia". The project was titled "THE RETURN OF IBIS BIRD" and EXPEDITIO was invited to organize a one-day workshop. Our idea was to make paper birds and place the >>>
Description: An architectural research workshop in Perast. This was the first project-expedition that we have conducted. The choice of the location i.e. Perast proved to have had a decisive role in the further development of EXPEDITIO. During the research, we managed to collected a large quantity of in >>>