TRAVELING EXHIBITION OF ROMA PAINTERS - NOMAD ART
6.02.2012
In the area of European corner of Nis, on February 6 will be the exhibition "NOMAD ART"-A traveling exhibition of 10 Roma artists, which is realized within the project of the Association of Artists of Serbian Roma population. The exhibition is organized under the sponsorship of Palilula Municipality of the City of Nis, Nis City-European corner and EKO polis-media environmental network in Serbia. On this occasion, in the Media Center Nis, press conference was held. A setting of 10 Roma artists and the project spoke Radošin Zajic, editor of a PRA, Milos Vasic, president of PRA and prof.Slobodan G.Jovanović from the Faculty of Arts in Nis. The guests from Trstenik and other towns in Serbia were welcomed on the behalf of Municipal Council and the Office for Roma Issues Palilula, Dragan Osmanović and Bojan Zenulovic.

Art audience in Nis will be able to see the works of Mr. Zoran Tairović (Novi Sad), painter Slobodan Karadžić (Novi Sad), Radomir Usainovića (Ćuprija), Slobodan Milosavljevic (Austria), Maja Ljubotina Antoanesku (Ljubljana), Shaban Boutic ( Niš), Milos Vasic (Trstenik), Dragan Vasiljkovic (Sabac), Mina Karadzic, Vladimir Aleksic (Jagodina) as well as our guest - Scarlett Baptista (India) and Tony Anusic (BiH).

This project includes exhibitions in 5 cities in Serbia: Novi Sad, Belgrade, Krusevac, Kraljevo, Nis, and aims to decentralize culture and network of cultural institutions throughout Serbia, smooth cultural development of art closer to the top of all the citizens of the Republic. "NOMAD ART" - "A traveling exhibition of 10 artists of Roma" is funded by the Fund for an Open Society Serbia and PRA. According Radosin Zajic, editor of a PRA, the "NOMAD ART" opens up the practice of dealing with problems arising in relations between different cultures and ethnic groups to their acceptance and mutual respect. With the Tour in Serbia: November 2011-February 2012, contributes to the development of cultural awareness of cultural needs, systematization and quality of favoritism and priorities, finding a way out of inherited prejudices and the apparent lack of understanding.