How we preserved Yugoslavia – heritage from the period 1934-1941″ in museum and private collections
On the occasion of the Statehood Day of the Republic of Serbia, on February 15, 2025, at 2.00 p.m., the Museum of Yugoslavia is organising a panel discussion entitled “How we preserved Yugoslavia – heritage from the period 1934-1941″ in museum and private collections”. Presentations by curators, collectors and experts from Serbia and the region will offer an insight into how collective memory was shaped through institutional and individual collecting. The discussion will open questions about the fate and significance of tangible and intangible heritage from the period between the assassination of King Alexander I and the beginning of World War II.
The panel will take place in the cinema hall of the Museum of Yugoslavia, at 2.00 p.m., and the audience will have the opportunity to actively participate in the discussion by asking questions and sharing their knowledge and experiences.
After the discussion, at 4.00 p.m., visitors will be offered an expert guided tour of the exhibition “Protect (my) Yugoslavia”.
Entry to the Museum of Yugoslavia on the Statehood Day is free for all visitors.
- Day: 15.02-15.02.2025
- Time: 14:00
The Origins: The Background for Understanding the Museum of Yugoslavia
Creation of a European type of museum was affected by a number of practices and concepts of collecting, storing and usage of items.
New Mappings of Europe
Museum Laboratory
Starting from the Museum collection as the main source for researching social phenomena and historical moments important for understanding the experience of life in Yugoslavia, the exhibition examines the Yugoslav heritage and the institution of the Museum
