The Home of Our Authors
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The stories and poems tell of these countries:
- Albania
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Bulgaria
- Greece
- Croatia
- Macedonia
- Montenegro
- Romania
- Serbia
- Turkey
- Cyprus
Listen to our authors reading in their mother tongue.
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How photographers see their country
Photos of forgotten monuments, refugee children and landscapes steeped in symbolism.
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Stories, Poems and Essays
23 authors from ten countries have reflected on the theme of “Daring to Remember” and have put their thoughts in writing. As a result, we now have the opportunity to set out on a literary adventure through South Eastern Europe and the turbulent history of the Balkans.
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About the project
At the Goethe Institutes in South Eastern Europe, the culture of remembering has been one of the major focuses of our activities for years. We are committed to the idea that the key to European integration is to overcome ethnic, religious and nationalist tensions, as well as to explore conflicting memories – which deserve the same amount of respect as treaties and open borders.
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Exhibition dates
Photographs, videos and installations by 23 artists from 11 countries.
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by Herta Müller
Poetry about the Balkans by the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature.
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