Art and sculpture exhibition titled “Touch the Art” was opened on 15 October 2015 in Sarajevo.

Criticizing the untouchableness of artworks, exhibition also aims to bring art together with individuals who can only perceive artworks tactually. Works in the exhibition are executed by artists including Mensud Keco, Samir Suceska, Adis Lukac, Lejla Cehajic, Fikret Libovac, Bojana Mikulic and Stjepo Gavric.

Numerous visually impaired members of Sarajevo Center for the Visually Impaired attended the opening ceremony held in Culture Arts House with contributions of Sarajevo Yunus Emre Enstitüsü. 

Director of Kotezlije Association Elmeddin Bojčić who informed the audience on the exhibition, stated that the exhibition was envisioned to address the thought world of the visually impaired and expressed their gratitude to all who contributed in realization of this important exhibition. 

Elmeddin Bojčić said that they are proud to have Yunus Emre Enstitüsü as the host of the exhibition, and that they aim to integrate visually impaired individuals into social life and organized this exhibition to raise awareness on the subject.

History teacher in the Center for Visually Impaired Children and Youth, Senija Okic remarked that there are 5500 visually impaired individuals across Bosnia-Herzegovina according to present data and these individuals should become more active in all areas of social life. She also expressed that this exhibition is a significant step towards integration of the visually impaired individuals into society.