Lessons from Europe: 22 Essays on the Future of Our Continent
Thirty-five years ago, unexpected political changes came to pass in the Central and Eastern European countries which were then under Communist rule. They foreshadowed an era of hope and optimism and they seemed to herald a more peaceful, democratic and prosperous future with fewer conflicts in Europe. Today’s reality does not quite live up to […]
Kakanien. Neue Republik der Dichter
Does the EU Eastern Enlargment lead to a new multinational state on old terratorium? From 2009 to 2011, numerous important writers – Péter Nádas, Andrzej Stasiuk, Biljana Srbljanović, Michal Hvorecký, Serhiy Zhadan, Dubravka Ugresic, Doron Rabinovici, Josef Winkler, Jachym Topol, Terézia Mora, Tena Štivičić, Radek Knapp, Dževad Karahasan, Yuri Andrukhovych and Slavoj Zizek – were […]
Continuing Dialogues. A tribute to Igor Zabel
The Slovenian curator, art critic, writer, and theorist Igor Zabel (1958-2005) was largely responsible for promoting the visibility of the Slovenian art scene in the international arena back in the 1990s. As Senior Curator of the Moderna Galerija in Ljubljana he was engaged in establishing links between Eastern and Western Europe without loosing a critical […]
