Preservation of the green area located in the Liberation Square Sarajevo – Alija Izetbegović

Based on the information on the adoption of the Decision on the development of the Urban Project “Trg oslobođenja – Alija Izetbegović/Liberation Square – Alija Izetbegović” as published on the website of the Municipality of Stari Grad on May 22, 2020, whose project program envisages the change of function of this open space and provides for the[…]

The Equestrian Museum of Wood Carving keeps the UNESCO world heritage woodcarving tradition (VIDEO)

The Museum of Woodcarving has networked equestrian woodcarvers and combined all the technique and history of the craft into one story. It is an opportunity, and an example, to promote the cultural heritage of Bosnia and Herzegovina, but also every other heritage. The Museum, conceived as a “wormhole through time”, tells the story of a century of[…]

The civil society sector should improve media literacy in local communities

Despite the development of new technologies, there is no adequate government action in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) on media literacy issues. Citizens of BiH are not equipped to demand free access to a variety of information through independent and professional media, and the chaotic digital media landscape opens up opportunities for the spread of misinformation and false[…]

The Museum of Contemporary Art of Republika Srpska is celebrating its 50th anniversary

(Photo: msurs.net) The Museum of Contemporary Art of the Republika Srpska is celebrating 50 years of existence, and on that occasion, in this cultural institution, an exhibition titled “From Gallery to Museum” will be opened on Thursday. – This is a documentary multimedia exhibition, which consists of a selection of rich and diverse museum documentation collected during[…]

In Bosanska Kostajnica, 7 buildings collapsed and 135 were damaged in the earthquake at the end of 2020

Categorization teams inspected 1,490 buildings in Bosanska Kostajnica, seven of which collapsed in an earthquake in late December, said municipality spokesman, Aleksandar Pašić. “Seven buildings suffered the sixth-degree damage. This category means that the buildings collapsed in the earthquake or were damaged to such an extent that their repair is impossible”, stated Pašić, who added that these[…]

Association “Pravi put” – new project ideas during the Corona virus pandemic

Pandemic of the Corona virus and quarantine has not stopped the Association Pravi put from having new ideas and activities. Including many conceptual projects, from environmental protection, corporate volunteering, visits to children, making mini dinosaur gardens, flower gardens, handicrafts, various items from recycling, (for example making flower pots from used tires, transforming old discarded bicycles in shabby[…]

The first woman in Bosnia and Herzegovina with the AFIAP title: Authenticity is important

Milena Erceg from Gradiška, recently became the first woman in BiH to receive the honorary title of the International Federation of Photographic Art – AFIAP. This recognition is given only to artists who master the technique perfectly. By: Danica Novakovic; Photo: Milena Erceg In order to pay tribute to prominent artists in the field of photography, the[…]