{"id":9,"date":"2015-11-14T10:59:24","date_gmt":"2015-11-14T10:59:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prodana-art.com\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2026-05-22T15:18:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T15:18:49","slug":"about-me","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.prodana-art.com\/index.php\/about-me\/","title":{"rendered":"About Me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: left top;background-repeat: no-repeat;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start\" style=\"max-width:1216.8px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-blend-mode: overlay;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0% 0% 0% 3%;\"><style type=\"text\/css\">@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-title.fusion-title-1{margin-top:20px!important; margin-right:0px!important;margin-bottom:80px!important;margin-left:0px!important;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-title.fusion-title-1{margin-top:20px!important; margin-right:0px!important;margin-bottom:20px!important; margin-left:0px!important;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:80px;margin-left:0px;\"><h2 class=\"title-heading-center fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:30;line-height:1.22;\"><h3>DUSAN NEDOV PRODANA<\/h3><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-0 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\" style=\"letter-spacing:var(--awb-typography2-letter-spacing);\"><p><strong>Dusan Prodana (Zabalj, 1963)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Academy-trained painter<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\" style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.72;letter-spacing:var(--awb-typography5-letter-spacing);\"><p>He graduated from EDUCONS &#8211; Academy of Classical Painting in Sr Kamenici. He has been actively painting in oil on canvas technique, mostly large formats. In addition to artistic work, Prodana is also engaged in pedagogical work in his private drawing school in \u017dablalj, with children of preschool and lower primary school age. <span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); color: var(--body_typography-color); font-family: var(--body_typography-font-family); font-style: var(--body_typography-font-style,normal); font-weight: var(--body_typography-font-weight); letter-spacing: var(--awb-typography5-letter-spacing);\">He is a participant in a number of art colonies in the country and the surrounding area. His works are in public and private collections.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In his thematic selection, Prodana is mainly oriented towards portrait art of realistic orientation, which is full of psychological characterizations. In his work, he often strives for an orientation that is on the edge of magical realism.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-nested-column-0{width:50% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 50px;}.fusion-builder-nested-column-0 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 3.84%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 3.84%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-nested-column-0{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-nested-column-0 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-nested-column-0{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-nested-column-0 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-1 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div ><style>@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-imageframe.imageframe-1{ margin-top : -20px;}}<\/style><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"822\" height=\"1024\" title=\"Autoportret-PRODANA-ART\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prodana-art.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Autoportret-PRODANA-ART.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.prodana-art.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Autoportret-PRODANA-ART-822x1024.jpg\" alt class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-1197\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271618%27%20height%3D%272015%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201618%202015%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271618%27%20height%3D%272015%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.prodana-art.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Autoportret-PRODANA-ART-200x249.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.prodana-art.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Autoportret-PRODANA-ART-400x498.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.prodana-art.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Autoportret-PRODANA-ART-600x747.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.prodana-art.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Autoportret-PRODANA-ART-800x996.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.prodana-art.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Autoportret-PRODANA-ART-1200x1494.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.prodana-art.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Autoportret-PRODANA-ART.jpg 1618w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-nested-column-1{width:50% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 50px;}.fusion-builder-nested-column-1 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 3.84%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 3.84%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-nested-column-1{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-nested-column-1 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-nested-column-1{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-nested-column-1 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-2 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\" style=\"letter-spacing:var(--awb-typography2-letter-spacing);\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\" style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.72;letter-spacing:var(--awb-typography5-letter-spacing);\"><p><span style=\"letter-spacing: var(--awb-typography5-letter-spacing); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); color: var(--body_typography-color); font-family: var(--body_typography-font-family); font-style: var(--body_typography-font-style,normal); font-weight: var(--body_typography-font-weight);\"> The form of this concept includes a gallery of depersonalized characters, functioning as a kind of mirror whose content reveals his personal aspirations, fears and dreams to us while exploring the work of the artist. Contrary to what has been said before, the composition here is often so deliberately set up that it gives the impression to the observer that he is the object of observation. This open and closed concept of the analysis of the world around him, which is in constant fluctuation with Prodana, is actually of autobiographical origin. If we know that since childhood, this artist was far away from people in a situation of constant solitude, but not loneliness, but the kind of solitude that allows us contemplation, whose path only leads to the center of the soul. <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing: var(--awb-typography5-letter-spacing); color: var(--body_typography-color); font-family: var(--body_typography-font-family); font-style: var(--body_typography-font-style,normal); font-weight: var(--body_typography-font-weight); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">Then, without pathos, we can say that these spiritual works are contrary in their foundation to today&#8217;s majority art production, which strives for rational discovery and representation of the world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>dr <\/strong><b>Zdravko<\/b> <b>Rajcetic<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-nested-column-2{width:50% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 50px;}.fusion-builder-nested-column-2 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 3.84%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 3.84%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-nested-column-2{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-nested-column-2 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-nested-column-2{width:100% !important;order : 0;margin-bottom : 0px;}.fusion-builder-nested-column-2 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-title.fusion-title-2{margin-top:0px!important; margin-right:0px!important;margin-bottom:20px!important;margin-left:0px!important;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-title.fusion-title-2{margin-top:0px!important; margin-right:0px!important;margin-bottom:20px!important; margin-left:0px!important;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"font-size:18px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:20px;margin-left:0px;\"><h3 class=\"title-heading-center fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;letter-spacing:var(--awb-typography2-letter-spacing);--fontSize:18;--minFontSize:18px;line-height:var(--awb-typography2-line-height);\"><h3>AWARDS AND RECOGNITION<\/h3><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-video fusion-selfhosted-video fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility\" style=\"align-self:center;margin-bottom:20px;max-width:100%;\"><div class=\"video-wrapper\"><video playsinline=\"true\" width=\"100%\" style=\"object-fit: cover;\" preload=\"auto\" controls=\"1\"><source src=\"https:\/\/www.prodana-art.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1000008027.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\">Sorry, your browser doesn&#039;t support embedded videos.<\/video><\/div><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-0{width:100% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 50px;}.fusion-builder-column-0 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0% !important;padding-right : 0% !important;margin-right : 1.92%;padding-bottom : 0% !important;padding-left : 3% !important;margin-left : 1.92%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-0{width:100% !important;}.fusion-builder-column-0 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-0{width:100% !important;margin-bottom : 20px;}.fusion-builder-column-0 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-right : 20px !important;margin-right : 1.92%;padding-left : 20px !important;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-flex-container.fusion-builder-row-1{ padding-top : 0px;margin-top : 0px;padding-right : 0px;padding-bottom : 0%;margin-bottom : 0px;padding-left : 0px;}<\/style><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling fusion-no-small-visibility\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: left top;background-repeat: no-repeat;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start\" style=\"max-width:1216.8px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-blend-mode: overlay;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0% 0% 0% 3%;\"><style type=\"text\/css\">@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-title.fusion-title-3{margin-top:20px!important; margin-right:0px!important;margin-bottom:80px!important;margin-left:0px!important;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-title.fusion-title-3{margin-top:20px!important; margin-right:0px!important;margin-bottom:20px!important; margin-left:0px!important;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-3 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:80px;margin-left:0px;\"><h2 class=\"title-heading-center fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:30;line-height:1.22;\"><h3>DUSAN NEDOV PRODANA<\/h3><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-3 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\" style=\"letter-spacing:var(--awb-typography2-letter-spacing);\"><p><strong>Dusan Prodana (Zabalj, 1963)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Academy-trained painter<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6\" style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.72;letter-spacing:var(--awb-typography5-letter-spacing);\"><p>He graduated from EDUCONS &#8211; Academy of Classical Painting in Sr Kamenici. He has been actively painting in oil on canvas technique, mostly large formats. In addition to artistic work, Prodana is also engaged in pedagogical work in his private drawing school in \u017dablalj, with children of preschool and lower primary school age. <span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); color: var(--body_typography-color); font-family: var(--body_typography-font-family); font-style: var(--body_typography-font-style,normal); font-weight: var(--body_typography-font-weight); letter-spacing: var(--awb-typography5-letter-spacing);\">He is a participant in a number of art colonies in the country and the surrounding area. His works are in public and private collections.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In his thematic selection, Prodana is mainly oriented towards portrait art of realistic orientation, which is full of psychological characterizations. In his work, he often strives for an orientation that is on the edge of magical realism. <span style=\"letter-spacing: var(--awb-typography5-letter-spacing); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); color: var(--body_typography-color); font-family: var(--body_typography-font-family); font-style: var(--body_typography-font-style,normal); font-weight: var(--body_typography-font-weight);\">The form of this concept includes a gallery of depersonalized characters, functioning as a kind of mirror whose content reveals his personal aspirations, fears and dreams to us while exploring the work of the artist. Contrary to what has been said before, the composition here is often so deliberately set up that it gives the impression to the observer that he is the object of observation. This open and closed concept of the analysis of the world around him, which is in constant fluctuation with Prodana, is actually of autobiographical origin. If we know that since childhood, this artist was far away from people in a situation of constant solitude, but not loneliness, but the kind of solitude that allows us contemplation, whose path only leads to the center of the soul. Then, without pathos, we can say that these spiritual works are contrary in their foundation to today&#8217;s majority art production, which strives for rational discovery and representation of the world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>dr Zdravko Rajcetic<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-nested-column-3{width:50% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 50px;}.fusion-builder-nested-column-3 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 3.84%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 3.84%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-nested-column-3{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-nested-column-3 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-nested-column-3{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-nested-column-3 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-4 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div ><style>@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-imageframe.imageframe-2{ margin-top : -20px;}}<\/style><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-2 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"822\" height=\"1024\" title=\"Autoportret-PRODANA-ART\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prodana-art.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Autoportret-PRODANA-ART.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.prodana-art.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Autoportret-PRODANA-ART-822x1024.jpg\" alt class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-1197\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271618%27%20height%3D%272015%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201618%202015%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271618%27%20height%3D%272015%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.prodana-art.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Autoportret-PRODANA-ART-200x249.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.prodana-art.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Autoportret-PRODANA-ART-400x498.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.prodana-art.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Autoportret-PRODANA-ART-600x747.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.prodana-art.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Autoportret-PRODANA-ART-800x996.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.prodana-art.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Autoportret-PRODANA-ART-1200x1494.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.prodana-art.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Autoportret-PRODANA-ART.jpg 1618w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-nested-column-4{width:50% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 50px;}.fusion-builder-nested-column-4 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 3.84%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 3.84%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-nested-column-4{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-nested-column-4 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-nested-column-4{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-nested-column-4 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 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style=\"align-self:center;margin-bottom:20px;max-width:400px;\"><div class=\"video-wrapper\"><video playsinline=\"true\" width=\"100%\" style=\"object-fit: cover;\" preload=\"auto\" controls=\"1\"><source src=\"https:\/\/www.prodana-art.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1000008027.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\">Sorry, your browser doesn&#039;t support embedded videos.<\/video><\/div><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-1{width:100% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 50px;}.fusion-builder-column-1 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0% !important;padding-right : 0% !important;margin-right : 1.92%;padding-bottom : 0% !important;padding-left : 3% !important;margin-left : 1.92%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-1{width:100% !important;}.fusion-builder-column-1 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body 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