Thinking back Moving forward
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This project explores a space of resistance to the contemporary city of speed, noise and digital distraction. Through a return to elemental experiences—water, silence, shade, the riverbank and direct presence—it creates an autonomous environment of slowness and awareness. Not as nostalgia for the past, but as a critique of the present, the project seeks balance between the technological and the primitive, transforming space from something consumed into something truly experienced and memory.
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Mirko Popović is an architect and teaching associate at the Faculty of Architecture, University of Montenegro. He graduated from the University of Montenegro and completed his master’s studies at the University of Maribor. He gained experience through international and regional architectural offices, including Bevk Perović Architects in Ljubljana. He has participated in numerous competitions, receiving several national and international awards and recognitions. His work focuses on the relationship between space and society, contemporary urban transformations, and urban policies.