"After Mothers Day, Fathers Day, Women Day, The Day of Music, now there is World Art Day."
At 15 April in 2014 World Art Day was
celebrated for the first time. President of the Turkish National Committee
Bedri Baykam in 2011 on the World General Assembly of International Association
of Art (IAA) in Mexico/Guadalajara proposed 15 April to be declared World Art
Day which is also birthday of Leonardo da Vinci. The proposed was signed and
presented by Maria Burillo Velasco, Mexico / Anne Poumy, France / Liu Dawei,
China / Christos Symeonides, Cyprus ( President of fair in Europe) / Andres
Liden, Sweeden / Kan Irie, Japan / Payol Kral Slovakia / Dev Chooramun,
Mauritius / Hilde Rognskog, Norway. The proposal was voted and unanimously
accepted in the General Assembly.
Leonardo da Vinci as a painter, sculptor,
philosopher, writer, inventor, mathematician and etc was perfect choice for
modern world, for multi – disciplinary artistic, political and social stratum.
All National Committees of World Art and
Associates will contribute to promote the World Art Day to achievement peace
and freedom across the art thought festivals, exhibition, debates, posters,
banners and parties.
In 2014 this event was celebrated in 21
countries in the world: Argentina, Austria, Chile, Costa Rica, Cyprus, France,
Italy, India, Japan, Mauritius, Mexico, Norway, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico,
Slovakia, South Africa, Sweden, Turkey, USA (Chicago), Venezuela.
All artists and art lovers from all around
the world can celebrate World Art day. The idea of world art day is to mark a
day that will show the importance of the arts to everyone. Every gallery,
museum, art center, universities and artist can organize their activities and
join the celebration if they like.
This year for the first time we will celebrate World Art Day in Macedonia in The Art Room with exhibition of artworks by children and artist younger than 18 years. Association for encouraging, support and affirmation of fine art - NEOART has invited all young artists no matter of nationality, gender and race to bring their artworks in The Art Room which will be exhibited on this manifestation. In this way Macedonia will join to the world leaders who celebrate this day in order to improve creativity in everyone because creativity gives possibility to solve the problems which are created by the changes of civilization.
This year for the first time we will celebrate World Art Day in Macedonia in The Art Room with exhibition of artworks by children and artist younger than 18 years. Association for encouraging, support and affirmation of fine art - NEOART has invited all young artists no matter of nationality, gender and race to bring their artworks in The Art Room which will be exhibited on this manifestation. In this way Macedonia will join to the world leaders who celebrate this day in order to improve creativity in everyone because creativity gives possibility to solve the problems which are created by the changes of civilization.
On April 15, 2015, on the occasion World art day was
realized art workshop and exhibition for all children who want to exhibit their
artworks in the Gallery of the Association NEOART in Skopje.
On the
manifestation were attended hundred young artists from all over Macedonia
with their artworks.
Gallery:
Videos:
Creativity and artworks by children and young artists exhibited in the Gallery of the
Association NEOART