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Vukovar, Croatia 2017

WE ARE ANCHORED TO THIS LAND/MI SM USIDRENI NA OVOM MJESTU/ A Monument to the people of Vukovar, a small town on the east of Croatia boarding Serbia. Between August and November 1991 there was an 87-day siege of Vukovar in eastern Croatia by the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA), supported by various paramilitary forces from Serbia.The wounds of the people and place are still present and felt.A sense of a collective pain locked within time and memory. The wall went up in a residential area for people who were displaced and psychologically impacted by the war.

 

Śūnyatā Studios: Seseh Bali / Nilwella Sri Lanka