{"id":699,"date":"2020-06-15T21:16:02","date_gmt":"2020-06-15T19:16:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ivanovicmilena.com\/?post_type=jetpack-portfolio&#038;p=699"},"modified":"2026-05-18T21:23:25","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T19:23:25","slug":"crumbling-houses-of-belgrade","status":"publish","type":"jetpack-portfolio","link":"https:\/\/ivanovicmilena.com\/?portfolio=crumbling-houses-of-belgrade","title":{"rendered":"Better view \u2022 2018\u20142019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-large\"><p>&#8220;I find it kinda funny, I find it kinda sad&#8221;<\/p><cite>Roland Orzabal<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\">    These paintings are inspired by exploring the rundown parts of my hometown. Ironically, the crumbling houses are almost always positioned right across highly modern buildings, so then you have one street with two different ways of living, with two different cultures and two different views of life. 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