New Project

The Danube Dialogue

The Danube Dialogue is publication by authors Nenad Novak  Stefanović and Stefan Barth on the occasion of the 300th anniversary of the settlements of the Germans in Vojvodina.
It is planned that the book is volume about 160 pages with illustrations that vividly illustrate the topics that the authors discuss about.
After the discussions, the participants would edit the texts and prepare them for publication.
Both authors have been raised on the banks of the Danube. The Danube features as the main theme in their literature and journalist works. Nenad Stefanović, a publicist, among other books, wrote One nation on the Danube (Ein Volk an der Donau), which has been published in German as well (Munich, 1999). Stefan Barth, a publicist, authored a book
A Neighborhood Boy (Ein Junge aus der Nachbarschaft), dealing with growing up close to the Danube. Stefan Barth is a board member of the Cultural Endowment of the Danube Swabians and representative of president Wilhelmine Schnichels. More ...

Culture travels the Danube

Ex Libris exhibition for an intercultural dialogue in Budapest

The exhibition Danube - Route of Culture was presented at the annual meeting fo the Danube Commission in Budapest on December 15. On that occasion, the second prize award was given to Mr. Istvan Molnar, which was accepted by his spouse. The exhibition left a great impression on the meeting participants. During his stay at the Danube Commission, Mr. Dimitrije Vujadinovic, president of the foundation has discussed the possibilities of cooperation between the Balkankult Foundation and the Danube Commission in 2012.  It has been agreed that the Balkankult Foundation prepare two project ideas which would be realized next year with the help of the Danube Commission.

 

Premiere exhibition of Ex libris works - Danube, Route of Culture

The Balkankult Foundation is a partner to non-governmental organization World and Danube, and Foster Europe Foundation from Austria in organizing the large European event OPEN DAYS 2011. The event takes place with the support of the government of the AP Vojvodina and the Ministry for European Integrations and with the backing of the European Commission for Regional Politics.

Within the context of this event, an opening ceremony for the exhibition of selected Ex libris works from the competition Danube  - Route of Culture, was held in the Novi Sad Parliament building on October 27. The exhibition was opened by Andrej Bursac, City Council member for culture.
During the opening ceremony, awards have been given to the awarded artists from Serbia - Snezana Kezele, Pavel Canji and Tamara Cikes.    Press