The art manifestation “Sopoćanska viđenja”

The traditional 37th art colony and manifestation Sopoćanska viđenja will take place from 1st to 15th of July near the Sopoćani monastery near the town of Novi Pazar. The manifestation is organized by the Cultural Center Novi Pazar.

The art colony Sopoćanska viđenja is among the significant art manifestations in the country. It has been organized every year in July since 1975. The colony takes place near the Sopoćani monastery neat the town of Novi Pazar and it gathers prominent artists from around the country. The manifestation includes art colony, school of classic painting techniques and the symposium of literal and art critics.

The art colony gathers prominent artists who are unique by their artistic concepts, technique and different in their artistic choices. The school of classic painting techniques is also organized during this manifestation. This school is organized in order to teach painters the ways of copying the ancient medieval fresco-painting. The symposium of literal and art critics will take place by the end of July on the topic “Tradition and modernity”.

This art colony is organized every year by the Cultural Center Novi Pazar and it introduces significant cultural, and above all artistic, dimension to the region of Novi Pazar.