Ante Brkić’s Neretva Landscapes in Dubrovnik
Čapljina-born Ante Brkić has sculpted a number of public monuments in Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina and has staged eight solo and a great number of group exhibitions in the country and abroad.
October issue of Matica magazine available
In the latest issue of Matica magazine read all about the Meeting of Poets in Rešetari, the anniversary of the Croatian Scholarship Fund of San Francisco, the women’s regatta off the island of Krapanj, Berlin-based painter Lovro Artuković’s Zagreb exhibition and much, much more.
Barcolana – A meeting of sailors from both shores of the Adriatic
One of the traditional projects of the Croatian Community in Trst (Trieste) is a meeting of Croatian sailors at the well-known Barcolana regatta staged every year on the second Sunday in October.
Poet Dugeč awarded Lucijan Kordić Prize
The award for best literary work published from 1 September 2010 to 1 September 2014 was presented at the Croatian Writers’ Association to the Stuttgart-based poet. The 3,000 Swiss franc prize was awarded for the collection of poems Matches of Faith in the presence of numerous society figures and fans of the belles lettres.
Dijana Jelčić’s poetry and homecoming
The poet promoted two collections of her poetry at Zagreb’s Marija Jurić Zagorka Library. Her poetry was read by actors Zdenko Jelčić and Perica Martinović, and by Enes and Asja Kišević.
Literary evening dedicated to Pepita Turina
The literary evening was opened by the head of our branch office in Rijeka Dejan Miculinić. Also on hand to speak of the history of the emigration and the lives of Croatians in distant Chile was the head of the Split branch office of the CHF Branka Bezić Filipović.
Bartulović exhibits in Dubrovnik
On My Shores is an exhibition featuring the work of Bosnia-Herzegovinian painter Branimir Bartulović opened at the gallery of the Dubrovnik branch office of the Croatian Heritage Foundation.
Antica Branka Bavčević book promo
Two books by Croatian-French writer Branka Bavčević, a native of Račišće on the island of Korčula, were presented at the Dubrovnik branch office of the Croatian Heritage Foundation.
Emigrants’ Day in Zarate
A Croatian community has been active in the city of Zarate for 130 years. It is currently led by president Ivan Ostoja.
Summer double issue of Matica magazine available
In the latest issue of Matica magazine read all about the many CHF summer programmes and campaigns – the Little School, the Folklore School, Task Force, the theatre workshop, the University School and much more.