In August 2024, Kuma International collaborated with the Adopt Documentation Center in Srebrenica on a two-day workshop developed during the International Week of Srebrenica. Hosted at the Documentation Center, the workshop brought together young participants from Srebrenica and surrounding areas…
This past July 22-30, 2024, we hosted the 7th edition of the Kuma International Summer School, bringing together 28 participants from across Europe, including Ukraine, Palestine, Azerbaijan, and Georgia, to explore the role of contemporary art in addressing conflict and…
The second iteration of Radio Elsewheres [re.02], conceptualized and curated by Velibor Božović, artist/musician Steve Bates, art historian Claudia Zini, and curator Adna Muslija, took place from June 7 to June 28, 2024. The program was broadcast live from our…
During spring 2024, Kuma International welcomed more than 100 high school students from Torino, Ravenna, Monza, and Venice visiting Bosnia and Herzegovina as part of a series of educational programs dedicated to memory, art, and contemporary social realities. For many…
In March 2024, Kuma International welcomed eleven students from the Syracuse School of Architecture and Yale University to Sarajevo for an intensive five-day research and workshop program led by Visiting Fellow Christina Zhang. The visit formed part of the project A…
Established in 2018, the Kuma International Summer School is the first educational program dedicated exclusively to contemporary artistic practices emerging from contexts of conflict, trauma, displacement, and post-war societies. Rooted in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the program focuses particularly on artistic…
In June 2023, Kuma International organized a concert in Sarajevo in collaboration with Caritas Italiana as part of the program developed for International Refugee Day 2023. Bringing together musicians, artists, collaborators, and audiences from Bosnia and Herzegovina and Italy, the…
Sarajevo 1992–1996 is a photography book featuring more than 100 images taken by Italian photojournalist Enrico Dagnino during the siege of Sarajevo. Combining photographs, personal notes, and drawings created during the war, the publication offers a powerful visual testimony of everyday…
In March 2023, Kuma International and the Austrian Cultural Forum Sarajevo supported the exhibition Labors of Care, presented at Manifesto Gallery in Sarajevo and opened on March 8, coinciding with International Women’s Day. The exhibition brought together works by three artists…
The exhibition Herbarium by artist Ismar Čirkinagić marked the first presentation of this body of work in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Presented at the National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Sarajevo, the project explored traditional methods of creating an herbarium through plants…