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My Space: Mensur Avdić’s Tuzla workshop

2024-12-06T08:28:00

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The maker presents his workshop in Bosnia & Herzegovina

I’ve been a professional luthier since 2008, and I think I’m still the only one in Bosnia and Herzegovina. My father used to make and restore traditional Bosnian instruments like the bağlama and šargija, and I found it inspiring to be in his workshop when I was young. I actually trained as an electrician but, after qualifying, I realised that I needed something more stimulating…

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