A text by MAJA CIRIC
Imagine an old lady working out on her balcony in a small town of Montenegro. It is an early morning and her granddaughter, a contemporary artist, is amazed by what she sees. This was the first time that she came to visit at such an early hour, and the ritual that [...]

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A text by Dr. SOFIJA GRANDAKOVSKA
The plane looks like a flying fish. This winter of 2010, it landed back home, at apexart, in New York City. And there, I found myself again. I must admit that in every journey is composed a travel as a winning trip through time and space. [...]

Mladen Miljanovic (b.1981) lives and works in Banja Luka, Bosnia & Herzegovina. He describes his own works the following way: “I use art as the means of sublimation of the negative forms of the past, taking performance, installation, images and photographs as media through which the forms of the social trauma are being redefined”. Miljanovic is the recipient of the [...]

A text by ALEXANDRO DO CARMO
“The aim of the residency program is to facilitate communication between the artist and the public,”—variants of this phrase appear in residency programs the world over.  Though in many cases, the interaction, for funding or promotional reasons, is created by channeling the public into the artist’s studio—to see them at [...]

Miha Štrukelj (b. 1973) is a visual artist from Ljubljana, who represented the Slovenian pavillion at the Venice Biennial in 2009. He works primarily in painting, drawing and site-specific work. Strukelj explores the mechanism of perception and (de-)construction of images, examining the position of individuals in urban landscapes. He is a recipient of the Pollock-Krasner [...]