Act of Remembrance

Prof. Dr. SADUDIN MUSABEGOVIC
(1939-2014)

Dr. Sadudin Musabegovic, University of Sarajevo professor emeritus, author and art theorist passed away in Sarajevo on Saturday, 12 April 2014. 

Born in Prijepolje in 1939, he ended there his primary and secondary education. In Belgrade, he studied and graduated from the Faculties of Philology and Philosophy. He won master’s degree in Belgrade in 1965. He earned his doctorate at the Faculty of Philosophy in Sarajevo. To the day of his retiring, Dr. Musabegovic was full professor of esthetics at the University of Sarajevo. He exercised the office of UNSA Academy of Fine Arts Dean.

After the Second World War, Dr. Sadudin Musabegovic was one of the most important art theorists and contemporary thinkers in our country. Also engaged in directing, he made a short film Soba (The Room) for the Sutjeska film – a Sarajevo production house. He was the Editor-in-Chief of the following publication: Opredjeljenje Journal, Odjek Revue and Executive Editor of Dijalog.

He published several scientific and essay books, numerous essays and studies from the fields of esthetics, film and fine arts. His book Mimesis i konstrukcija (Mimesis and Construction) was awarded with the City of Sarajevo “6th of April Award” and Veselin Maslesa Publishing House’s Annual Award for Science. 

The Act of Remembrance for Prof. Dr. Sadudin Musabegovic will take place in the University of Sarajevo’s Rectorate on Tuesday, 15 April 2014 at 12:00.
The funeral will take place in the “Bare” City Cemetery the same day in 14:15.