Roundtable discussion: Connection lost. Isolation as a choice in the Montenegrin contemporary art

Denis Maksimov and Adrijana Gvozdenovic, courtesy of Kunstverein Schichtwechsel
How “contemporary art scene” has become one of the components of in the checklist for the new nation state formation? After the reading of the text by Natalija Vujošević, Adrijana Gvozdenović, Lenka Djorojevic on the currents of the context in Montenegrin contemporary art and launching Institute of Contemporary Art of Montenegro, Denis Maksimov spoke about the functional approach towards contemporary aesthetics in emergent states, craving for recognition and validation of individual identity.
The event was part of the programme of “The Silver Lining”, the Collateral Event of 56th Venice Biennale “All the World’s Futures” that was hosted in the Palazzo Trevisan courtesy of the Swiss Arts Council Pro Helvetia, also home to the Salon Suisse.
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