The Zvono Award is awarded once a year based on a public competition and independent expert jury. It is the most significant professional incentive in Bosnia and Herzegovina intended for young artists, the main content of which includes a two-month artistic residency at Residency Unlimited in New York. Since its establishment in 2006, the Zvono Award has been considered a valuable professional reference and a kind of motivation for dedication to the artistic profession and profession. It is part of a wider network of participating organizations called the Young Visual Artist Award (YVAA) from Central and Eastern Europe, which consists of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Montenegro, the Czech Republic, Croatia, Kosovo, Hungary, North Macedonia, Slovakia, Slovenia and Serbia. The award is organized and implemented in partnership with the Trust for Mutual Understanding and Residency Unlimited organizations from New York.
Ena Mitrovski and Isidora Branković held an interesting conversation with artist Mladen Bundalo, who spoke about his rich artistic experience, as well as the opportunities he found in the Czech Republic, France, and Belgium. And what it's like to be an independent artist abroad.
Mladen Bundalo was a finalist four times award BELL! The audience heard about his applicant art projects, as well as advice regarding the application.
