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"Balkanology: New Architecture and Urban Phenomena in South Eastern Europe", is the title of an exhibition tha opened on October 4th, 2008, at the Swiss Architecture Museum in Basel, Switzerland. The exhibitors included: Vladimir Kulić & Maroje Mrduljaš (co-curators); Platforma 9,81, Zagreb; Co-PLAN, Tirana; EXPEDITIO, Kotor; Archis Interventions, Prishtina; Katherine Carl & Srdjan Jovanović Weiss, Novi Sad / Philadelphia; Dubravka Sekulić & Ivan Kucina, Belgrade ...
Curated by: Kai Vockler
Between 20 and 23 November 2008 Kotor hosted a “South-Eastern Europe Alumni Retreat Workshop” organized by the Quebec-Labrador Foundation (QLF) / Atlantic Center for the Environment. The workshop gathered former participants in QLF’s study programmes and representatives of institutions from South-Eastern Europe (Bulgaria, Romania, Serbia, Kosovo and Montenegro), as well as international organizations that could be potential future partners in QLF’s regional projects. The workshop was organized with the support of Expeditio.
Odavno sam nešto obećao, ima tome evo već godina i nešto, i evo došlo je vreme da obećanje i ispunim, govoreći o mestu u kome sam proveo godinu dana. Razlog zašto se ranije nisam oglasio jeste da najpre nisam poznavao stvari dovoljno, a kada sam ih upoznao, već je bilo kasno, jer sam izgubio svaki kritički stav i sopstvenu objektivnost. Isto kao što pišući i govoreći o Beogradu, u kome sam rođen i odrastao, ne mogu da budem objektivan, tako ni o Bratislavi, u kojoj sam proveo godinu dana, ne mogu da budem objektivan. Nadam se da cu uspeti da zadržim ipak neki stepen pristojnosti i da će ovaj moj putopis uspeti da vas natera da razmislite o tome da posetite ovaj grad, koji, generalno gledano, i nije predaleko od ovih naših krajeva...