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Open House Slovenia Festival
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Every year, the largest architecture festival in Slovenia, Open House Slovenia Festival, allows architecture enthusiasts and members of the public to visit architectural projects across the country free of charge. The festival aims to present examples of the best practices of contemporary Slovenian architectural production and important cultural heritage as part of Slovenian culture and national identity.
Ljudmila Art and Science Laboratory
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Set up in the mid-1990s, Ljudmila Art and Science Laboratory has been bringing together technology, art, science and civil society ever since. As such, it is not only a place where hackers, researchers and artists meet, but also a platform for reflecting and modifying culture through the lens of politics, as generated by the developments in communications technologies.
Nosorogi
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The Ljubljana-based film production company Nosorogi was established in 2008 by a group of film graduates as a vehicle for the production of their first films. From 2012, it is led by Marina Gumzi, who re-envisioned the company as a boutique label for original, visually-driven films of emerging authors. A lot of attention is given to assure them international visibility by way of establishing and fostering collaborations with international partners.
Cankarjev dom, Theatre & Dance Programme
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Since it opened fully in 1982, Cankarjev dom (CD) has presented a world-class Theatre and Dance Programme, providing a stage for contemporary theatre and dance from around the world, as well as Slovenian production of international standing. It is a member of the Informal European Theatre Meeting (IETM).
Photon Gallery
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Since 2003 the non-profit organisation Photon Gallery – Centre for Contemporary Photography researches and presents contemporary fine art photography. The gallery focuses on recognising and promoting various Slovene and international artists, with an emphasis on the production from Central and South-eastern Europe.
Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre
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Cankarjev dom (CD) in Ljubljana is the country's largest cultural and congress centre, and one of the largest in the Balkan and SEE region. It provides around 36,000 square metres of space, and holds over 1,200 events annually. CD opened in 1980 and was the last part of the Revolution Square (Trg revolucije) complex to be completed. Like the rest of the complex, it was designed by renowned Slovenian architect Edvard Ravnikar, who had been a student of Jože Plečnik and, briefly, Le Corbusier in the late 1930s.
Greening Practices in Culture: Slovenian Organisations in Action
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If you’re an artist or a CCS professional dealing with environmental sustainability in your work, then you’ll be thrilled by the wide range of cultural organisations incorporating green practices in Slovenia. Given that more and more artists and organisations are introducing sustainable practices not only in their internal operations but also in their production and other activities, you’ll surely find plenty of options for cooperation.
Ars Ramovš
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Founded in 1997 by Klemen Ramovš, the Ars Ramovš Institute for Art, Marketing, Promotion and Investment organises the Seviqc Brežice Festival, an internationally acclaimed early music festival which features eminent musicians and ensembles. Since 1982 the festival (firstly called Brežice Festival) has developed into an eminent European music event, with a significant educational dimension (working with music academies) and international scope.