[:en]FESTIVAL VIZUALIZATOR 03 – 06.12.2017. Dom omladine

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[:en]FESTIVAL VIZUALIZATOR 03 – 06.12.2017. Dom omladine
Makedonska 22, Beograd
03.Dec.2017 - 06.Dec.2017
BeogradSrbija

FESTIVAL VIZUALIZATOR: PRESS PHOTO SERBIA 2017.

FROM 03 DECEMBER 07 pm TO 06 DECEMBER 2017
DOB // HOL AMERICANES
Organization: Photo Development Center

An exhibition of award-winning photographs from the national competition for best photography published in the media – Press Photo Serbia, closes this year’s Photography Festival VIZUALIZATOR.

Press Photo Serbia has a tradition of 19 years. It gathers a large number of experts from the country and abroad during the jury of works, in order to show the audience the best documentary photographs created in Serbia in 2016.

 

Contemporary trends in photography, ethics, professionalism, features of the winning works from this competition.

Festival of Photography VIZUALIZATOR 2017

VIZUALIZATOR explores, analyzes, creates, gives the audience access to the most famous works of contemporary art, actively involves citizens, establishes a platform for cooperation and connecting key factors and representatives in the sphere of art, media and education into a cycle of discussions and discussions.

It was launched as well as major European photo festivals, which are progressively developing activating production, galleries and the market, and become a great cultural, educational and tourist potential.

An important segment that follows the festival exhibitions are intriguing stands with prominent visiting participants and guests of the festival.

Photography is a phenomenon of the 21st century. In the 21st century, more photographs are made every day than aggregated from its creation until 2000.

Young people use photography every day as a communication tool with peers on social networks, without knowing the responsibility of using photos and messages they send.

Media literacy is at a low level in Serbia, especially visual media literacy, resulting in the need for the introduction of photography into formal education,

Production of photography in Serbia is very developed, which the public knows little about, which makes this artistic and cultural resource unused.

Photograph is a rocknroll of the modern age, points to the current problems in society, the expression of rebellion, criticism, and exceptional creative energy.

Through exhibitions, tribunes and workshops, the festival’s tradition opens the door to the best achievements of Serbian and world photography and the affirmation of young artists.

The festival activates and educates audiences in the domain of photography.

Audiences have a unique opportunity to introduce in their own city, in traditional gallery and public spaces, the authorities from world and Serbian photography, to realize great works and the power of photography on large-format exhibitions.

The festival is working on the development of the audience through the promotion of media literacy through tribal activities involving representatives of the Institute for the Advancement of Education, Ministry of Education, with which photo experts convey the advantages of introducing photography into formal observation.

Photo Festival VIZUALIZATOR is an interdisciplinary event that represents a complete panorama of photographic media, through 14 exhibitions, 6 stands and 5 workshops.

Photography as a part of contemporary art, a sociological phenomenon, a powerful communication tool and a document about time are the themes of the festival. Emphasizing the cultural and social dynamics of the festival,

VIZUALIZATOR is held in November, in several municipalities in Belgrade, traditionally for the fourth year in a row, and this year for the first time in several cities in Serbia

During the 10 days of its duration, the activities of the festival are realized in several places: Gallery Štab, Gallery GO Vračar, Dom omladine Beograda, UK Parobrod, UK Palilula, UK Vuk Karadžić, KC Grad, Press Center of Association of Journalists of Serbia, Academy of Arts, French Cultural Center, Museum of Applied Art in Belgrade, Cultural Center Novi Sad, Gallery of Contemporary Art, Academy of Arts Novi Sad, City Hall Subotica, Cultural Center Pozega, Cultural Center of Novi Sad, Museum of Applied Arts in Belgrade,

Guests of the festival, exhibitors and lecturers at the workshops come from: USA, Bulgaria, Austria.

Participants in the project: University of Belgrade: Faculty of Philosophy, Faculty of Applied Arts, Faculty of Political Sciences, Faculty of Dramatic Arts, Academy of Arts, Singidunum, more than 40 volunteers, students engaged in project activities, participation of university professors at public tribunes and workshops within the festival;

Project collaborators include: OSCE, French Cultural Center, Austrian Cultural Forum, Museum of Applied Art, Association of Journalists of Serbia


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