Nature-based Solutions – The euPOLIS video
The European Horizon 2020 project euPOLIS strives to improve the quality of life of people in cities through the introduction of nature-inspired solutions in urban planning practices, creating living conditions that favorably affect the physical and mental health of citizens.
European House Belgrade – a fusion of culture, innovation, and meeting place
At the beginning of September, the European House was opened in Belgrade, on the corner of Knez Mihailova and Zmaj Jovina streets. It is more than 700 square meters of modernly arranged space that will serve as a school, theater, cinema, gallery, museum, and classroom in the future. The aim is to create stronger cultural […]
Inspiring Girls International Award to Maja Lalić
The headquarters of the London organization Inspiring Girls recently announced that the winner of their eponymous award in the volunteer category 2024 is Maja Lalić, an architect from Belgrade and director of the Mikser Association. As they explained in their statement, Maja deserved this recognition as a professional who advocates and implements the principles of […]
THE WINNERS OF THE „GHOST PROJECT 2024: MICROCOSM“ ANNOUNCED
Mikser Organization is proud to present the results of the Ghost Project 2024 design talent competition to which nearly 100 designers from 22 countries with more than 70 projects applied! The international jury of the Ghost Project competition, consisting of: Richard van der Laken, Vasso Asfi, Loukas Angelou, Jelena Matić, Nikola Radeljković and Maja […]
Five leading European design platforms collaborate to galvanise the next generation of circular designers
Recognising that collaboration lies at the heart of climate action, a pioneering three-year collaboration has been forged among five major international design platforms and annual festivals – Skopje Design Week (North Macedonia), Mikser Festival (Serbia), designaustria (Austria), What Design Can Do (the Netherlands), and Barcelona Design Centre / Barcelona Design Week (Spain). Together, they have […]
Permaculture – Micro-tactics and a Lesson in Unlearning: Ivana Momčilović Dramaturge & Jelena Šaletić Agronomist
The innovative permaculture reconversion experience of the “Orangeries de Bierbais” park (Belgium), an English garden which contained monumental tropical greenhouses during the 19th century (1828). After the intervention of brutalist architects in the 1970s, a few years back, Orangeries became a “third place”, experimental, self-managed, and self-learning center open to artists, researchers, and the wider […]
DESIGN COMPETITION GHOST PROJECT 2024: “MICROCOSMOS”
Mikser Festival has launched its signature design talent competition Ghost Project 2024. This year’s theme “Microcosm” invites young product designers to explore the often-overlooked realms of small-scale interventions and incremental innovations that have potential to transform our microcosms into a more sustainable and socially thriving environments for all. From the overlooked corners of urban landscapes […]
MIKSER FESTIVAL IS BACK IN TOWN! MICRO TACTICS!
After two editions in nature, the Mikser festival bravely returns to the city putting MICRO TACTICS as a method of creative and social action in the focus of its 13th edition. From May 23 to 25, the Mikser Festival will shine a light on seemingly small but significant initiatives to improve reality, which serve as […]
MIKSER @ “URBAN RECYCLING” PANEL
As part of the fifth exhibition of the Women’s Architectural Society called “Revival”, recently opened in Belgrade’s “Silos”, which showcases the work of more than 70 female architects, a series of panels were held that dealt with activating experts in promoting and encouraging female creativity in architecture, but and issues of revitalization and reactivation of […]
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