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SSCC VISITS SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY PARK BELGRADE
05 VOJVOĐANSKA BANKA
APR
EXHIBITION OPENS
Members of the Swiss-Serbian Chamber of Commerce (SSCC) visited the Science Technology Park (STP) Belgrade. Established with the aim of creating a favourable environment for developing links between industry, universities and research organisations, and stimulating technological development, innovation, commercialisation and development of the knowledge-based economy, STP was established with the support of the Swiss Government’s State Secretariat for Economic Affairs SECO. Formally opened by Swiss Federal Councillor Johann Schneider-Ammann in 2015, this technopark has become a major player in the innovation ecosystem. STP is today home to 47 companies, including two Swiss companies. DR TIJANA PALKOVLJEVIĆ BUGARSKI, Administrator of Matica Srpska Gallery
GORDANA DANILOVIĆ GRKOVIĆ, STP Director, YANA MIKHAILOVA, SSCC President, DR ANA GOVEDARICA, Roche Serbia General Manager, and ANA GRUJOVIĆ, SSCC Executive Director
ZORICA DŽIDA, Director of the CSR Department of Vojvođanska Banka
Artworks from the rich art collection of Vojvođanska Banka, by authors Milan Konjović, Milan Kečić, Stojan Trumić, Milan Kerc, Zoran Petrović and other greats, were presented to the Belgrade public for the first time in the National Bank of Serbia at the opening of the exhibition “Responsible in culture”. Under the organization of Vojvođanska Banka and the Matica Srpska Gallery, 33 selected paintings by renowned local artists from the second half of the twentieth century are being presented. “We owe thanks for the opportunity to exhibit these valuable and carefully selected works in Belgrade to our partners at Matica Srpska Gallery, but also at the National Bank of Serbia. I would like to thank them, because now – with their support – we are exhibiting 33 paintings, while at the same time we’re working on processing and valuing the remaining 600 works, which is how many there are in our collection,” “said Zorica Džida, Director of the CSR Department of Vojvođanska Banka. “Responsible in culture” is a selection of the best and most representative works that highlight the values of the art gathered under the auspices of the bank over the past half century, showing their responsible attitude towards cultural heritage,” stressed Dr Tijana Palkovljević Bugarski, administrator of Matice Srpska Gallery.
05 SERBIA-ITALY: BRIDGES OF CULTURAL HERITAGE
APR
Serbian Minister of Culture and Information, Vladan Vukosavljević, and H.E.Giuseppe Manzo, Italian Ambassador in Belgrade, opened the seminar Serbia-Italy: “Bridges of cultural heritage” at the Cinematheque Yugoslav Film Archive. At the seminar, which was organised by the Serbian Ministry of Culture and Information and the Italian Cultural Institute, with the support of the Italian Embassy in the Republic of Serbia, experts from Italy presented their experience and initiatives from their country in the field of evaluating cultural goods. This first meeting of Italian and Serbian experts on the topic of cultural heritage management was aimed at developing cooperation H.E. GIUSEPPE MANZO (left) and between Italy and Serbia in area of culture. Minister VLADAN VUKOSAVLJEVIĆ
06 SIXTH SETTING OF "EGALLERY" APR
EXHIBITION OPENS
In cooperation with the group Š.U.N.D. (Šta umetnost nudi društvu - What art offers society), the premises of the Executive Group agency for integrated communications is hosting for the sixth time an exhibition of “EGallery”. Some 23 young and emerging unknown artists were given the opportunity to present their works, while the exhibition’s dominant technique this time was oil on canvas and graphic prints. DUŠICA MATIJAŠEVIĆ (right) “These young people deserve the chance to show their artistic expression and we gladly provide that through the promotion and the space we make available to them. In return, we get the opportunity to enjoy each new exhibition,” said Dušica Matijašević, director of advertising and strategy at integrated communications agency Executive Group. M AY
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