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07. August 2016, 9pm Square in front of the St Mark's Cathedral Korčula, Croatia   In August 2016, the Festival celebrates its 5th edition. ŠUŠUR! Festival of Words 2016 has devoted this year’s program to the socio-political aspect of intellectual migration and associated cause-effects. The goal is to examine the emergence of nomadism in the context of art, primarily literature, and try to find an answer to a question whether the origin of this phenomenon lies in a search for inspiration and adventure, or it is a consequence of the necessity and actuality. The topic of

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Curators' Agenda: VIENNA 2015, Projects, Residencies
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Residency program for international, emerging curators   Duration: 23. September – 31. October 2015 Location: Vienna, Austria   Two years after the pilot project Curators Connection, the six-week program under a new name Curators’ Agenda: VIENNA 2015 (C’A) is being organised for the first time, in cooperation with the University of Applied Arts Vienna. The aim of the project is to establish an annual, unique, know-how program for international, emerging curators who are interested in exploring Vienna’s contemporary art scene and deepening their practical knowledge on production and realization of exhibitions. The participants are selected on the basis of

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Projects, Visual Art
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viennacontemporary 24. – 27. September 2015 Marx Halle Karl-Farkas-Gasse 19 1030 Vienna     BLOCKFREI is happy to announce that it will present three art collectives from Serbia in the category of "editions" during the viennacontemporary art fair: 1. The Centre for Graphics and Visual Research Akademija - Faculty of Fine Arts 2. Silkskrin collective 3. Belgrade Raw collective These collectives represent some of the most distinctive players in today's contemporary art scene in Serbia, and include established figures alongside the emerging artist. Gathered around shared goals, they produce editions of graphic prints and photographs in small series, available in limited

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Literary program, Projects
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9 - 10. August 2015, 21.30h Square in front of the St Mark's Cathedral, Square in front of the St. Peter's Church Korčula, Croatia    ŠUŠUR! Festival of Words 2015 is focusing on the phenomenon of “summer readings”, romance novels and noir stories in the perception of regional and local authors of former Yugoslav countries. In the warmest month of the year, on 9. and 10. August, ŠUŠUR! Festival brings literary treats to Korčula for the fourth time with the hot topic of Love & Mystery novels, reserving for each genre one evening of

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Migrations, Projects
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The project VIENNA/SERBIA RAW - Our New Neighbours used art practices of documentary photography in the context of one of the most relevant social issues nowadays – asylum seekers problematic – mutual for both Serbia and Austria, in order to enable higher visibility and awareness of their cultures and heritage, but also their everyday problems. Due to lack of activities, which would enrich their isolated lives, this project had the aim to encourage the participants to deal with their past, fears and hopes in a creative way, both among themselves,

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Projects, Workshops
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22. - 24. December 2014 Cultural Center GRAD Belgrade, Serbia Cultural center GRAD (Serbia) and BLOCKFREI created in 2014 an educational platform RE:KULTURA - MANAGEMENT OF CHANGE with the aim to present to cultural professionals a corpus of practical knowledge and best practices relevant for the Serbian cultural context. Three-day series of lectures and workshops – with focus on the topic Audience development – had a purpose to support the needs of cultural operators, engaged in cultural institutions and civil organizations in Serbia and to provide them with tools which would help them strengthen

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VIENNAFAIR 2014 2. – 5. October 2014 Messe Wien Messeplatz 1 1020 Vienna   BLOCKFREI proudly announces its appearance at the 10th VIENNAFAIR on which occasion will present the project Independent Art from Serbia. BLOCKFREI will act as an umbrella association and exhibit art pieces by five artists closely connected with the independent initiatives active in the Serbian contemporary art scene during the past decade. Selected artists and initiatives are the following: Aleksandrija Ajduković / The Street Gallery - Micro Art Dejan Kaludjerović / BLOCKFREI Mane Radmanović / The Big Gallery - KC GRAD Siniša Ilić / TkH - Walking Theory Žolt Kovač /

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Literary program, Projects
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10. August 2014, 21h Trepoce Terrace Korčula, Croatia In partnership with Croatian association Kulturna Akcija-KULA from Croatia and Serbian poetry collective Pesničenje, BLOCKFREI is co-organizing another edition of the literary festival ŠUŠUR! Festival od riči. This is the third year that ŠUŠUR! takes place in the heart of Korčula island in Dalmatia, where poets from the local and regional scene will present their lyrics. Among others, the following poets will give their perfomrances: Ružica Dević, Irena Delonga Nešić, Tugomir Matić, Olja Savičević Ivančević, Darinka Krstulović, Marko Pogačar, Marko Tomaš, Jelena Vidović,

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30. December 2013, 19h Cultural Center GRAD Belgrade, Serbia In the last glimpse of the year 2013, together with partners from Croatia, with association Kulturna Akcija KULA, BLOCKFREI is co-producing a winter edition of Šušur! Festival of words 2013 in Belgrade. This summer event dedicated to literature is going to be presented as a part of regular gastronomic and cultural program of the Cultural center GRAD under the name Deli Monday. The event will feature three Croatian authors, Marko Pogačar, Igor Štiks and Srećko Horvat, on which occasion the newly published book Jugoton is burning! is going to be presented by its author,

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Curators' Connection: VIENNA – BUDAPEST 2013, Projects, Residencies
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Residency program for international, emerging curators Duration: 9. October – 31. November 2013 Location: Vienna & Budapest   Curators Connection is created in 2013 as a unique residency program for emerging, international curators, offering them a comprehensive insight and opportunity to build a network in the Viennese and the Budapest contemporary art scene. Curators Connection is a pilot program organized by cARTc, contemporary art project space in Budapest and the BLOCKFREI association from Vienna. The program lasts 8 weeks, in which 7 participants from different parts of the world take part. The main focus of the program is to represent different curatorial approaches and

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BLOCKFREI is an independent cultural organization based in Vienna. It was established in 2013 as a platform for innovative cultural praxis, with the goal to support the cooperation between cultural groups from Austria and South-Eastern Europe. BLOCKFREI embodies the concept of mobility of artists and cultural professionals, strongly believing that multicultural projects are of the highest importance and inevitability part of the global cultural and geopolitical sphere.
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