Sad Monsters
2013, Blu-Ray, Color, 30’, Polish, English Subtitled, Poland
Director: Justyna Tafel Cast: Basia Kubiak, Piotr Glowacki, Iwona Karlicka
A different world from the eye of a young girl believing that she herself is a princess and her father is a knight fighting against evil monsters. As each day she approaches another step the magical limits of our childhood, the young girl asks the audience: Is the world composed of what we believe or can it be different from what we believe?
Cordelias
2013, Blu-Ray, Color, 25’, Spanish, English Subtitled, Spain
Director: Gracia Querejeta, Cast: Jazmín Abuin, Arantxa Arangúren, Aránzazu Duque
Ten women sentenced for different crimes stage a play that might be a therapy for their frustrations and a way by which they might get adapted to society. Besides, they would leave the prison and tour entire Spain.
No Corpse Dumping
2014, Blu-Ray, Color, 18’, Spanish, English Subtitled, Spain
Director: Clara Bilbao, Cast: Maria Botto, Juan Luis Cano, José Cordera
It is 2029. Daughter of Nati and Tomas is about to die… Burial services are very expensive. It is forbidden to burn dead bodies because of environmental pollution. The new law prohibits carrying funerals from cities to village cemeteries. Nati and Tomas don’t know what to do.
Inspired by the exhibition And Now the Good News, which focusing on the relationship between mass media and art, we prepared horoscope readings based on the chapters of the exhibition. Using the popular astrological language inspired by the effects of the movements of celestial bodies on people, these readings with references to the works in the exhibition make fictional future predictions inspired by the horoscope columns that we read in the newspapers with the desire to receive good news about our day.
Our institutions have been stuck on linear Neo-Platonic tracks for 24 centuries. These antiquated processes of deduction have lost their authority. Just like art it has fallen off its pedestal. Legal, educational and constitutional systems rigidly subscribe to these; they are 100% text based.
The Academy of Fine Arts in Sarajevo was founded in 1972 as the first Academy of Fine Arts in Bosnia and Herzegovina and became one of the forerunners in Bosnian contemporary art. Academy continued its operation throughout the war years (1992-1995) in besieged Sarajevo and participated in important international art projects.
Tuesday - Saturday 10:00 - 19:00
Friday 10:00 - 22:00
Sunday 12:00 - 18:00
The museum is closed on Mondays.
On Wednesdays, the students can
visit the museum free of admission.
Full ticket: 200 TL
Discounted: 100 TL
Groups: 150 TL (minimum 10 people)
