RTS: Glassmaking Crafts Help Reduce Stress
Breaking glass as a means to relieve stress and rebuild self-confidence is no longer just a metaphor. Therapies combining art, psychological support, and craftsmanship are already popular in the United States and Germany. Now, this unusual method is coming to Serbia, blending the tradition of glassmaking with modern approaches to trauma treatment. Full article available […]
POLITIKA: Green transformation of glassmaking crafts
A team of researchers from Serbia, Denmark, and Slovenia is developing a carbon footprint calculator for artistic glass products. This tool aims to support the green transformation of traditional glassmaking crafts. Media article available on: “Naši istraživači prave kalkulator ugljeničnog otiska” u Politici br. 40153 od 17.09.2025.
KLIMCHI- a new charm of the old Czech glass factory
teamLab collective: Power between digital technology and creativity
teamLab collective: Power between digital technology and creativity Conversation with teamLab-om prepared by Hristina Mikić Digital technology can expand art, and that art made in this way can create new relationships between people. teamLab teamLab, an international art collective, was first founded in 2001. Its nature-inspired works are created through interdisciplinary investigations of digital technologies. […]
EURONEWS: Digital Innovation in Paraćin Glass Engraving for Training and Craft Industry
In addition to Paraćin “šlifovanje” – the glass cutting and engraving technique recognised as intangible glassmaking heritage- a digital approach to preserving the skills of Serbian glass masters was also presented in the town of Kamenický Šenov, which is particularly renowned for its glassmaking tradition and glass artistry. “Digitalisation will help transmit and preserve traditional […]
QELQ GLASS HUB in Tirana: the hub of a new ecosystem of traditional glass cr afts
QELQ GLASS HUB in Tirana: The hub of a new ecosystem of traditional glass crafts Prepared by: D. Jovanović Quite recently, Tirana got QELQ Glass Hub – a space dedicated to innovative initiatives for the development of glass art and crafts. “Qelq” means glass in Albanian and the few artists that this space gathers are […]
Politika Magazine: Serbian Glass Goes Global
Serbian glassmaking and the authentic glass grinding and polishing technique developed in Paraćin were presented for the first time at the Engraving Symposium in the Czech Republic, a unique international event that brings together experts and artists who explore new forms of glass engraving. Full article is available on this link.
Politika: The Uniqueness of Paraćin Glass Engraving Presented in the Czech Republic
The authentic glass cutting and engraving technique developed in Paraćin was presented for the first time at the Engraving Symposium in the Czech Republic, a unique international event that brings together experts and artists exploring new forms of glass engraving. Full article available on Politika 19.06.2025.
24Sedam.rs: Serbian Glass Cutting and Engraving Gains Global Recognition
Do you know what Paraćin “glass cutting” is? This cutting and engraving technique for Serbian glass, recognised worldwide, is featured in an article by 24Sedam.rs about Paraćin glass engraving. The full article is available under the title: “Da li znate šta je paraćinsko “šlifovanje”? Tehnika poliranja i graviranja srpskog stakla priznata u celom svetu” 24Sedam.rs, […]
Glass that breathes with nature: a new tool for environmentally conscious glass artists
At the Energy Conference held from April 14 to 17, 2025, at the Zlatibor Resort Hotel in Zlatibor, an innovative online carbon footprint calculator was presented. This tool was developed within the international project Glassmaking Tradition Meets Innovation, funded by the Creative Europe programme. The digital tool is designed to help artists, artisans, and creative […]