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| street      = Slovenska cesta 35
 
| street      = Slovenska cesta 35
 
| town        = SI-1000 Ljubljana
 
| town        = SI-1000 Ljubljana
| telephone     = 386 (0) 1 241 6800, 386 (0) 1 251 4101
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| telephone   = 386 (0) 1 241 6800, 386 (0) 1 251 4101
| fax           = 386 (0) 1 251 4151
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| fax         = 386 (0) 1 251 4151
 
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| website      = http://www.mg-lj.si/node/527
 
| website      = http://www.mg-lj.si/node/527
| opening hours = 10am-6pm Tue-Sat, 10am-1pm Sun and holidays
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| opening hours = 10am-6pm Tue-Sun, closed Mon and holidays
| managed by = Museum of Modern Art
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| name        = Zdenka Badovinac
 
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Operating since more than 50 years as dislocated exhibiting space of [[Museum of Modern Art]], the [[Mala Gallery, Museum of Modern Art]] (Mala galerija) features small-scale individual exhibitions of contemporary art, offering both artist and curator the opportunity to take an innovative approach. In recent years, site-specific projects and exhibitions prepared by international guest curators have featured heavily in the gallery’s programme. Presented artistic statements and messages gains special resonance conspicuous location on the Ljubljana's main street.
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Operating as a dislocated exhibiting space of [[Museum of Modern Art]], the [[Mala Gallery, Museum of Modern Art]] (Mala galerija) features small-scale individual exhibitions of contemporary art, offering both artist and curator the opportunity to take an innovative approach. Since the 1990s, site-specific projects and exhibitions prepared by international guest curators have featured heavily in the gallery’s programme. The gallery is located in the building of the National Bank of Slovenia on the busy Slovenska street in the very centre of the city and attracts a lot of attention.  
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==Venue==
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The gallery was opened in [[established::1952]] and at first it was managed by the [[Union of Slovene Fine Arts Associations (ZDSLU)|Union of Slovene Fine Arts Associations]]. In 1959 the space was refurbished by the architects [[Oton Jugovec]] and [[Svetozar Križaj]].
  
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==Programme==
 
Beside shows of contemporary Slovene artists, the work of many prominent international artists is presented here. In spring 2009 the Mala galerija presented the new acquisitions of the Collection of the [[Museum of Modern Art]], namely the work of 3 young established Slovene artists: [[Miha Knific]], [[Miha Štrukelj]], and [[Sašo Vrabič]].  
 
Beside shows of contemporary Slovene artists, the work of many prominent international artists is presented here. In spring 2009 the Mala galerija presented the new acquisitions of the Collection of the [[Museum of Modern Art]], namely the work of 3 young established Slovene artists: [[Miha Knific]], [[Miha Štrukelj]], and [[Sašo Vrabič]].  
  
In recent years the gallery gave the podium to artist as Danica Dakić, Mik Aernout, [[Sašo Sedlaček]], [[Sandi Červek]], Antje Ehmann (all 2008), Harun Farocki, Deimantas Narkevičius, Silvia Kolbowski, Tomislav Gotovac, [[Viktor Bernik]] (all 2009). In 2010 the Crotian artist David Maljković confronted the public of the Mala galerija with a heritage that has been forgotten and overlooked, one that is no longer recognized as relevant or valuable in its own environment and in today's specific historical moment.  
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In recent years the gallery gave the podium to artist as Danica Dakić, Mik Aernout, [[Sašo Sedlaček]], [[Sandi Červek]], Antje Ehmann (all 2008), Harun Farocki, Deimantas Narkevičius, Silvia Kolbowski, Tomislav Gotovac, [[Viktor Bernik]] (all 2009). In 2010 the Croatian artist David Maljković confronted the public of the Mala galerija with the modernistic heritage of ex Yugoslavia that has been forgotten and overlooked.  
  
In spring each year it is also the venue for the exhibition of the ''Igor Zabel Competition'', an annual event dedicated to curatorial research in contemporary art, which is based on the call for entries with the national and international character. In 2009 Mercedes Vicente was selected to prepare the exhibition of New Zealand video pioneer Darcy Lange and his studies created between 1974 and 1977; in 2008 Birgit Rinagl and Franz Thalmair were selected curators.
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In spring each year Mala galerija is also the venue for the exhibition of the ''Igor Zabel Competition'', an annual event dedicated to curatorial research in contemporary art, which is based on the international call for entries. The projects are selected by an international jury. In 2010 the exhibition ''Untaken Photographs'' curated by Arielle Azoulay took place; in 2009 Mercedes Vicente was selected to prepare the exhibition of New Zealand video pioneer Darcy Lange and his studies created between 1974 and 1977; in 2008 Birgit Rinagl and Franz Thalmair were the selected curators.
  
 
==See also==
 
==See also==
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==External links==
 
==External links==
*[http://www.mg-lj.si/node/528 Mala Gallery, Museum of Modern Art website] (in English)
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*[http://www.mg-lj.si/node/528 Mala Gallery, Museum of Modern Art website]
*[http://www.mg-lj.si/node/474 ''Virtual Mirror'' project by Tao G. Vrhovec Sambolec (2009)], Honorable Mention at Ars Electronica 2010
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*[http://www.mg-lj.si/node/474 ''Virtual Mirror'' project by Tao G. Vrhovec Sambolec in Mala galerija (2009)], Honorable Mention at Ars Electronica 2010
  
  

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Mala galerija - Moderna galerija Ljubljana
Slovenska cesta 35, SI-1000 Ljubljana


Phone386 (0) 1 241 6800, 386 (0) 1 251 4101
Zdenka Badovinac, Director



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1280pxTomislav Gotovac exhibition, Museum of Modern Art, 2009

Operating as a dislocated exhibiting space of Museum of Modern Art, the Mala Gallery, Museum of Modern Art (Mala galerija) features small-scale individual exhibitions of contemporary art, offering both artist and curator the opportunity to take an innovative approach. Since the 1990s, site-specific projects and exhibitions prepared by international guest curators have featured heavily in the gallery’s programme. The gallery is located in the building of the National Bank of Slovenia on the busy Slovenska street in the very centre of the city and attracts a lot of attention.


Venue

The gallery was opened in 1952 and at first it was managed by the Union of Slovene Fine Arts Associations. In 1959 the space was refurbished by the architects Oton Jugovec and Svetozar Križaj.

Programme

Beside shows of contemporary Slovene artists, the work of many prominent international artists is presented here. In spring 2009 the Mala galerija presented the new acquisitions of the Collection of the Museum of Modern Art, namely the work of 3 young established Slovene artists: Miha Knific, Miha Štrukelj, and Sašo Vrabič.

In recent years the gallery gave the podium to artist as Danica Dakić, Mik Aernout, Sašo Sedlaček, Sandi Červek, Antje Ehmann (all 2008), Harun Farocki, Deimantas Narkevičius, Silvia Kolbowski, Tomislav Gotovac, Viktor Bernik (all 2009). In 2010 the Croatian artist David Maljković confronted the public of the Mala galerija with the modernistic heritage of ex Yugoslavia that has been forgotten and overlooked.

In spring each year Mala galerija is also the venue for the exhibition of the Igor Zabel Competition, an annual event dedicated to curatorial research in contemporary art, which is based on the international call for entries. The projects are selected by an international jury. In 2010 the exhibition Untaken Photographs curated by Arielle Azoulay took place; in 2009 Mercedes Vicente was selected to prepare the exhibition of New Zealand video pioneer Darcy Lange and his studies created between 1974 and 1977; in 2008 Birgit Rinagl and Franz Thalmair were the selected curators.

See also

External links