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Balkan Myths and Misconceptions

Participatory art-based research (PABR), North Macedonia, Albania, Greece, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, 2021

Six research projects, contesting sociocultural structures that produce divides between people and other people, their environment, and other species in the Balkans.

Researchers

Klelija Zhivkovikj, Klementina Ristovska [North Macedonia]
Bora Baboci [Albania]
Rika Krithara [Greece]
Đurđica Bjelošević [Bosnia and Herzoegovina]
Shpat Shkodra [Kosovo]
Ljubica Slavković [Serbia]

Skopje, North Macedonia

Locality
The roads linking the Balkans and the West

Keywords

beauty, labour, encounter, balkaning, communitization 

Mode of travelling
By truck

Researchers 
Dragan Teodosiev, Hana Milenkovska, Klelija Zivkovic, Klementina Ristovska, Simeon Angelovski

Partner
SocioPatch

Tirana, Albania

Locality
Mountainous regions of Kelmend

Keywords
seasons, rocks, humor, long walks, survival

Mode of travelling

Tracing environmentally damaging behaviors and locations

Researchers 
Bora Baboçi in collaboration with Stella Karafili

Partner
Tulla Cultural Center

Ioannina, Greece

Locality
Mountainous passages

Keywords

assembly, coexistence, community, mountain pass, moving lines

Mode of travelling

Crossing borders

Researcher 
Rika Krithara

Partner
Biennale of Western Balkans

Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Locality
Landfills and rivers

Keywords
environment, waste, (un)consciousness, art, transformation

Mode of travelling

Tracing environmentally damaging behaviors

Researcher 
Djurdjica Bjelosevic

Partner
UNSA Geto 

Pristina, Kosovo

Locality
Villages, Fields: the Sky

Keywords
pigeons, travelling, mobility, pigeon keepers

Mode of travelling

Flying: Going where we are not accustomed to go

Researcher 
Shpat Shkodra

Partner
Termokiss

Belgrade, Serbia

Locality
Urban

Keywords
Extra-legal, urban planning, layers, state-driven, perspectives

Mode of travelling

Urban exploration

Researcher 
Ljubica Slavković

Partner
Tačka komunikacije

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