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The photographs of young Belgraders during the 1960s and 1970s is the last part of my promised Time Travel Trilogy. Two years ago, I started with the Brutalist architecutre, followed by Tito’s birthday and Youth Day. So, the last Time Travel… Continue Reading →
photos: Marija Strajnić & U10 If I cast my mind back a few weeks and think about what we’ve been through, I still can’t realize it. But here we are. Things in Belgrade are getting back on track. Everything feels… Continue Reading →
photos: Marijana Janković Fuck you Corona, Dim is back on track! Today at 5 pm is the reopening of one of the best bars in Belgrade, located in Cetinjska Street 15, and I am really happy about it. Ali Güney… Continue Reading →
If there is any month which reminds me on Yugoslavia it is definitely May. Starting with the International Workers Day, the country’s most significant holiday, followed by Tito’s death anniversary, his birthday and the Youth Day on the 25th of… Continue Reading →
The 6th of May is on the one hand the most meaningful feast for the Roma, who celebrate the return of springtime with a big festival and on the other hand, a very important Slava called Đurđevdan (ˈdʑuːrdʑeʋda:n) or in the… Continue Reading →
What a fucking rollercoaster ride. We are facing week eight and all I can say is that the last couple of weeks felt almost like a dystopian movie. The safety instructions in Serbia are extreme: Few weeks ago, the government… Continue Reading →
Marko Milošević aka MKDSL, which by the way stands for ‘Mom says I am handsome’, takes his fan base again behind the scenes. This time on a 4 day long live stream festival with his guests Šćepine Vragolije, DJ Luton, Nataleé… Continue Reading →
October is my favourite month in Belgrade. Everyone’s finally back from their holidays and the new season starts with film festivals and interesting happenings. This autumn guide doesn’t include only exhibitions and music festivals but also interesting places and activities. … Continue Reading →
Kc Grad invites you to the exhibition opening NEXT – Portraits of Belgraders by German photographer and Berlin’s most popular bouncer at Berghain, Sven Marquardt. For the first time in his thirty-year career, Sven worked on a project outside of Berlin…. Continue Reading →
Belgrade’s Christmas lights are still hanging throughout the city but the excitement of New Year’s Eve and the cozy Christmas atmosphere are already gone. Of course, there are some slavas (celebration of family saint patron’s day) here and there but January spreads… Continue Reading →
Did you know that Belgrade has its own China town? Or a metro station? If you are looking for a local experience and want to discover a different side of Belgrade off the beaten path, you may like this selection… Continue Reading →
Belgrade with its colours, amazing streetart and vibrancy is a city where you can walk around for days and still not get bored. With such a great vibe, there’s bound to be some really good vintage shops. Those are not… Continue Reading →
Museum Macura is the only private museum in Serbia and definitely a place you will fall in love with. It’s a must visit for all the art lovers looking for something eccentric and tasteful.
What’s going on in summer time? Fun days by the water, warm evenings spent on floating bars, outdoor cinemas on rooftops and crazy nights out in the city – Belgrade is in high season all summer long. Here are the… Continue Reading →
After a decade of renovation, Belgrade’s Museum of Contemporary Art has reopened.
Belgrade. Dancing on the Edge is the first short documentary about Belgrade’s electronic music scene and the people who created it.
Bioskop Zvezda (engl. cinema star) is more than just a place to see a film. It’s a social hub for film-lovers and culture-seekers. Read more about the occupied cinema which has been making cultural waves since opening.
Bellegrade’s first YouTube channel video is out. ’10 Ways how to be a Belgrader’ is a video, showing some typical habits of people living in Belgrade.
Filmstreet organized for the 7th year in a row the biggest open air cinema in Belgrade. photo credits: Ljiljana Božović Every summer, the Filmstreet crew turns the city in a big movie theater for three months (9.6 – 11.9). The screenings… Continue Reading →
This is a rather unusual but a fascinating story about a little Bagel bakery, which supports women, who have been victims of violence and human trafficking.
Few weeks ago I attended a ceramic group workshop given by Bojana Brkić, the owner, designer and ceramicist of re:art:concept. The result? A creative afternoon with a bunch of lovely people and two ceramic pieces created by ‘truly yours’.
Going to flea markets seems to be like setting off for an adventure. It’s like time travel: different times and eras are blended together in a place packed with bits and bobs. Flea markets also tell beautiful tales, part of… Continue Reading →
The 8th edition of the international queer film festival Merlinka will take place from December 8 to December 14, 2016.
This surrealist piece of street art appeared 10 years ago at the corner of Kapetana Mišina and Simina Streets in Dorćol.
October Salon is a representative manifestation of accomplishments in the field of visual art in Serbia, found and funded by the City of Belgrade.
Let me introduce you to Bejzikdizajn, a young designer brand, that specialises in unisex clothing and handmade jewellery.
On Friday, the 12th of August, Barutana, a club in the Kalemegdan fortress hosted an amazing event called Bizzare Bazzare.
The following are locals’ favourite Swimming Pools published on their Instagram profiles. The outdoor swim season starts usually in June and ends in September. The most crowded days are weekends and Wednesdays. (Students don’t pay on Wednesdays.)
Nova Logika, an artists’ union, has opened its doors for artists, friends and hedonists in the woods of Belgrade.
Yesterday, on Sunday July 24, another lovely event took place out in the countryside of Belgrade.
The Elysium Island Festival took place from the 1st _ 4th of July in Sremski Karlovci, an hour’s drive from Belgrade.
The Street Smart Belgrade Collective organized a lovely Charity Street Art Market one week ago.
Berliner’s Beer Street Festival took place from the 24 th – 26 th of June.
Belgrade’s first night market took place on Friday and it was awesome!
Dev9t (10.06 – 18.06.2016) is Belgrade’s most authentic, most creative, most beautiful, most inspiring festival ever.
Few weeks ago, “Go Vegan” graffitis appeared in the city.
Savamala is one of Belgrade’s urban neighbourhoods, located between the central station and the right bank of the Sava River. It is known for its nightlife, streetart and creative happenings.
Dorćol Platz is a new cultural center located in the lower part of Dorćol, the former industrial district.
Good Habits – A Walk Through Contemporary Art is a wonderful project, which is orginazed by the Remont Gallery, once a month.
“A catch-22 is a paradoxial situation from which an individual cannot escape because of contradictory rules.”
Yesterday, on the 6th of May was an important day: Đurđevdan or in the language of the Roma: (H)ederlezi.
The Hooks of Good Hope (orig.: Kuke Dobrote) is a humanitarian project, which started with a single heel at Brankow’s Bridge about a month ago.
Belgrade has got a new hotspot, which you will love for sure.
“We must get together and exchange our experience and wisdom, in order to create a new way for the humanity which is in harmony with the Nature.” – Wisdom of Natura, World Expo in Japan, 2005
This is an interesting story about a collection of abandoned things, which made Hilandarska Street number 26 famous.
Belgrade’s Street Gallery (Ulična Galerija) celebrated their 4th birthday this weekend and it was awesome!
When you buy handmade you are saying, „I support the quality product of individual artisans, rather than the lower prices of sweatshop labour.“ – Makadam
Once upon a time artists created from an abandoned nickel factory the most authentic place in Belgrade.
“My art is not the answer, it is rather the question.” – Gottfried Helnwein
photo by Rados Ruzic I met Dejan (20) at the KC grad’s event „Moda za poneti“ – (“Fashion to Go”), where young designers and artists presented their craftwork. There were a lot of beautiful and creativly crafted things, as jewellery, bows… Continue Reading →