Milomir Strašni Kovačević

Milomir Kovačević Strašni took up photography at the age of 17 at the CEDUS University Photo Club. He became a member of ULUPUBiH in 1989. His work records everyday life and cultural events in Sarajevo. During the 1990s he was one of the city’s recognisable photographic chroniclers.

He worked as a photojournalist for various magazines. His well-known photographic series cover Međugorje, prisons, flea markets, rock concerts, FK Sarajevo supporters, graffiti, Yugoslav Pioneers, photographs of Tito in shop windows and the last Day of the Republic.