Ana Kovačić is an art historian, curator, and cultural worker based in Zagreb. She worked as the director of the Miroslav Kraljević Gallery in Zagreb (www.g-mk.hr) for ten years, until 2021. Before that, she was a curator of the Galženica Gallery in Velika Gorica, an editor in the Zarez magazine, and a journalist and author… Continue reading Ana Kovačić
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Jadro – Association of Independent Cultural Scene
Jadro – Association of Independent Cultural Scene is a non-profit, inclusive, participatory and advocacy platform that seeks to strengthen the independent cultural sector and its impact on the creation and practice of cultural policies, while fostering processes of democratization in culture, civil sector and society in general. The main activities of the association are aimed… Continue reading Jadro – Association of Independent Cultural Scene
Operation City
Operation City was established with the goal of fostering independent culture and youth by organizing cultural programmes and manifestations, public debates, educational and research programmes and publishing. The alliance gathers organizations and individuals, artists, cultural workers, activists, experts etc. and it currently has 27 members. In 2008 Operation City, jointly with the City of Zagreb,… Continue reading Operation City
KOOPERATIVA – Regional Platform for Culture
Kooperativa – Regional Platform for Culture is a non-governmental, non-party, and non-profit association of legal entities, that is, a regional network of organizations and national networks working in the field of independent culture and contemporary art in Southeast Europe (SEE). Jointly founded by 21 independent cultural organizations from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Croatia, Kosovo, North… Continue reading KOOPERATIVA – Regional Platform for Culture
Iskra Sukarova
Iskra Shukarova (Republic of North Macedonia) accomplished her contemporary dance studies at the National Conservatorium Superior in Lyon. In 2002 she obtained her Masters Degree at the Laban Center – London after which in 2014 she realized her PHD at the Faculty for Dramatic Arts in Skopje. She has completed numerous dance trainings with established… Continue reading Iskra Sukarova
ISU — Institute of contemporary art
HEADQUARTERS:Gipos 5/2/2 81250 CetinjeMontenegro EMAIL: institut@ica-me.org WEBSITE: https://ica-me.org ISU – Institute of contemporary art is an NGO founded by a few independent artists and art theoreticians in Montenegro, ISU is a nonprofit organization for art-production, research and education.The Main goals of ISU are developing and inter-mediating in artistic, theoretical, research and educational productions, which reflect… Continue reading ISU — Institute of contemporary art
Foundation Shtatëmbëdhjetë (17)
HEADQUARTERS:Henrik Bariç, nr.5Prishtinë 10000Kosovo EMAIL: contact@foundation17.org WEBSITE: www.foundation17.org Shtatëmbëdhjetë (17) began as a collaborative duo, with the aim of making visually and intellectually engaging artwork that explores social and psychological perspectives through experimental video art. The work the duo developed highlighted the need to refunctionalize alternative public spaces. As a result, Shtatëmbëdhjetë was registered as… Continue reading Foundation Shtatëmbëdhjetë (17)
PUBLIC STATEMENT ON CULTURAL COOPERATION IN THE BALKANS
Following the conclusions of the Ministerial Meeting of the Western Balkans Platforms on Culture, Research and Innovation, Education and Training that took place in Tirana on 27 and 28 June, Kooperativa calls upon the national governments in the Balkans and the EU to rethink the framework of action for cultural cooperation in the region, urging… Continue reading PUBLIC STATEMENT ON CULTURAL COOPERATION IN THE BALKANS
Nika Kovač
Nika Kovač is the founding director of the 8th of March Research Institute (www.8marec.si), a movement-building organization that uses storytelling and advocacy to confront gender and economic inequalities across Slovenia. Commemorating International Women’s Day, which is celebrated annually on March 8th, the 8th of March Research Institute works to break the silence around sexual violence… Continue reading Nika Kovač
Source book I: How to build networks and why?
SOURCE BOOK I:HOW TO BUILD NETWORKS AND WHY? From Resilience towards Sustainability ~ HOW TO BUILD NETWORKS AND WHY?: From resilience towards sustainability, is the first in the series of three source books that will be published as part of REG.LAB project. It is an evidence-based publication gathering and articulating knowledge on innovative bottom-up models… Continue reading Source book I: How to build networks and why?