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Everything you should know about the region’s creative projects and the artists behind them.
Regional Memorials Increasingly Reinforce ‘Our’ and ‘Their’ Truths
Public memorialization, which includes the erection of monuments and memorials, is an integral component of transitional justice and dealing with the past.

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The Cathedral of Jesus’ Sacred Heart Shines for Peace in the world
The Cathedral of Jesus' Sacred Heart, known as the Sarajevo Cathedral, is located in the heart of Sarajevo on Fr. Grga Martić Square.

Echoes of Medieval Bosnia in Vareš
It’s impossible to talk about Bosnian history and cultural heritage without mentioning the stećci, or medieval tombstones, and their necropolises.

Bunk’Art: Dealing With the Legacy of Albania’s Communist Regime
Bunk’Art Museums 1 and 2, located inside two atomic bunkers commissioned by Albania’s former communist dictator Enver Hoxha, aim to educate visitors on Albania’s 20th-century history and the victims of the totalitarian regime.

The Salt Oasis that Reshaped Tuzla’s Soul
The history of the city of Tuzla, once a mining and industrial center, is deeply tied to salt.

Kapetanović: Art as a Necessary Mirror of Unpleasant Realities
We will meet again one day, When small voices fall silent, So the last may lose their strength, It is not water that puts it out, but the sweat of the brave, Scream for those who want to live— these are some of the messages of Midhat Kapetanović's illustrations, which symbolically honor or call attention to events in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the region, and beyond.