The Faculty of Arts, University of Niš, with the Branch of SASA in Niš, is organizing VII national scientific conference with international participation with the theme “Art and Culture Today: Metaphor, Perception and Symbolism” on October 4th-5th, 2019 in Niš. This year’s problematic framework of the scientific conference consists of three parts: metaphor, perception, symbolism. The opening ceremony of the scientific conference will be held on October 4th, 2019, at noon in the University of Niš Great Hall with welcoming words by Suzana Kostić, PhD, Dean of the Faculty of Arts in Niš, Danijela Stojanović, PhD, President of the Program Committee of Balkan Art Forum 2019, Academician Ninoslav D. Stojadinović, President of the SASA Branch in Niš. After the welcoming speech, the Forum will be officially opened by Dragan Antić, PhD, Rector of the University of Niš. Plenary lectures will be given by dr Trena Jordanoska, from the Faculty of Music Art in Skopje, Northern Macedonia, with the theme “Music in Practice – Metaphor, Perception, Symbolism”, followed by dr Ioannis Tsoumas from the University of Western Attica, Athens, Greece on “Cultural Symbolism in Traditional Japanese floral motifs” and Jelena M. Sredanović, from the Academy of Arts, Novi Sad, “Woodcut as an Art Language”. The Forum will take place through several sessions at the Faculty of Arts in Niš, and the detailed program can be seen HERE. As part of the artistic program of this year’s Forum, Desislava Hristova, PhD Fine Art Graphic Artist, Sofia, Bulgaria and Slobodan Radojković, graphic artist, Niš, Serbia will present their creative opus. The presentations are scheduled for Friday, October 4th, 2019 at 8 pm in the Faculty of Arts Concert Showroom, Knjazevačka 2a. The attendance is free of charge. The event was supported by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development. More detailed information as well as the complete program can be found on the BARTF website.
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