IN CASE IF ONLY ONE THING IS MISSING – NOTHING EXISTS! - PLATON
IN CASE IF "THE SMALL MONTMARTRE OF BITOLA" WAS MISSING, THE MACEDONIAN CULTURE WOULD BE VERY POOR.
THE EYE IS A GUARDIAN OF THE BODY, THE EYE LAST GO TO SLEEP. IT’S OPEN ONLY WHEN OTHERS ORGANS ARE CLOSED.
THE TEAR IS ANOTHER THING, SHE ABANDON THE BODY, BUT THE EYE NEVER.MY EYE WANTS TO SEE "THE SMALL MONTMARTRE OF BITOLA" ALWAYS IN JOY AND FOLLOWING SUCCESSES!
POPOVSKI ALEK
Starlit successes of "The Small Montmartre of Bitola"
EXHIBITION IN STOCKHOLM - CULTURAL CAPITOL OF EUROPE
During its 30 years of existence "The Small Montmartre of Bitola" present its exhibition in many European cities and around the world. One of these presentations will remain written with golden letters in its abundant history. It is the visit of Stockholm cultural capitol of Europe 1998.
"The Small Montmartre of Bitola" attend to the manifestation Stockholm - cultural capitol of Europe on the invitation of the Organizing Board, actually on the suggestion of the Macedonian Embassy in Sweden and the ambassador Tihomir Ilievski.
In Stockholm "The Small Montmartre of Bitola" presents 60 creation of the members of Bitola's manifestation. The exhibition was opened from 30th March till 2nd April and it was accommodated in one of the most representative art halls of the Congress Center of Stockholm. This event was organized as a part of the Conference of Culture of UNESCO headed by the General Director Federico Mayor.
The opening ceremony was the central cultural event on the first day of the Conference of UNESCO. On the ceremony, beside the government delegation headed by the ambassador Tihomir Ilievski and Ministry of Culture Slobodan Unkovski many individuals involved in culture from Macedonia were present: Goran Stefanovski, Dimitrie Buzarovski, Zaneta Vangeli, Zoran Kostov, Lidia Topuzovska and many others. Ambassadors and ministries of culture from more than 20 European countries attend on the opening ceremony. The presence of the Greek ministry Mr. Evangelos Venizelos and Turkey Ministry of Culture Istamahin Talay drew a special attention when they made a toast with a glass of Macedonian wine.
The presentation in this cultural capitol of Europe Stockholm is not only a great success for "The Small Montmartre of Bitola", this should be also understand as a presentation of the cultural history of Bitola and Republic of Macedonia.