A Tourist’s memories and insights - About art, architecture, tourism and urbanism

The exhibition can be accessed at the main square of the town of Korčula through personal mobile devices, connecting via the “grey) (area” Wi-Fi network. This is a new digital art presentation format organized by the grey) (area association - a space for contemporary and media art from Korčula, realized in cooperation with the Format C Art organization based in Zagreb and the Korčula Town Museum.

The exhibition shows seven images in a small format suitable for the screen of mobile devices. The author was a frequent guest in the town of Korčula. The author critically treats existing situations and artefacts from Korčula and intervenes with graphics and text, opening up new readings and leaving the possibility of further individual interpretations. The pictures refer to the city of Korčula, but in a broader context, it is about turbulence in the entire Balkans.

The Wi-Fi Gallery grey) (area has been set up on Pivilion, a free and open operating system developed by Dina Karadžić and Vedran Gligo of Format C. The wireless local area network (WLAN) is freely available and introduces digital artwork automatically, without a password or further action, to anyone connecting with the Wi-Fi network. Since 2022 grey) (area Wi-Fi Gallery is permanently available in Korčula’s St. Mark's Square, presenting works were chosen by curators from grey) (area and Format C.

Translation: Mirta Jurilj