We’ve got time: Peacebuilding through the arts
in Kosovo and Serbia

Vana Filipovski, peaceagency.org * November 5th, 2019

From whichever side one observes them, Kosovo-Serbia relations seem like a never-ending story. While social and political clashes in recent years have hampered any attempted compromise, some
small, but very valuable programmes seem to prove the opposite.
This article will shed light on “Serbia and Kosovo: Intercultural Icebreakers,” a programme that uses arts to improve tensions
between the two sides. This initiative has proven to be highly
effective to foster positive perceptions and to contribute to
reconciliation and peacebuilding. Intercultural Icebreakers...

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Sloboda 700K

August 22, 2019

The work that has definitely attracted the most attention of visitors to the Belgrade and Novi Sad exhibition "Stories from the Vacuum Cleaner" created within the project "Serbia and Kosovo:Intercultural Icebreakers" is
the work "Freedom 700K" by artist Pajtim Paša from Peći. In fact, the work is so-called "ready made art" and it is
a Freedom vacuum cleaner from
čačak, a 700K model that was present in most households in Yugoslavia.
Even today, many households use it, and the machine works flawlessly. Pajtim borrowed the vacuum cleaner from his aunt. Pajtim Paša told the story of a machine and a factory that was bombed in 1999...

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Contribution on the
opening of the exhibition
on Radio Television of
Serbia

June 17, 2019

The network production group filmed the story of the exhibition "Stories from the Vacuum Cleaner", prepared by a group of young artists from Serbia and Kosovo through participation in the program "Serbia and Kosovo: Intercultural Icebreakers"...

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