Culture of Slovenia
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Slovenia – Guest of Honour Country at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2023
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Slovenian pavilion, designed by Studio Sadar, Studio Kruh, AA, Eva Petrič (ceiling instalation)
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Glasbe sveta
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The highly energetic performance of the Tuareg songwriter and musician Mdou Moctar at Kromberk Castle during Glasbe sveta 2022.
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Festivals
The printed version of the calendar of Festivals in Slovenia in 2012 contains 141 festivals. Later on, in 2019, the festival number rose to 199. Check out the current annual festivalscape.
Slovene art abroad 2010 – 2023
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A joint photography exhibition of Boris Gaberščik and Branko Lenart. In collaboration with Kulturvermittlung Steiermark.
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Ljubljana Puppet Theatre will be visiting the 11th ASSITEJ Hungary Theatre Biennial for Children and Youth and putting on the play "Tunnel". Supported by Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Budapest.
at the ASSITEJ Hungary Theatre Biennial for Children and Youth
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The 8th Days of Slovenian Cinema will be featuring the films "Role Model - Vzornik" directed by Nejc Gazvoda, "Wake Me - Zbudi me" directed by Marko Šantić, "Riders -Jezdeca" directed by Dominik Mencej, and "Body - Telo" directed by Petra Seliškar. All the films have been made with the support of Slovenian Film Centre. The event is supported by Government Office for Slovenes Abroad, Croatian Council for National Minorities, Region of Istria, and the City of Pula.
at the Days of Slovenian Cinema
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A performance of "The Children - Otroci", Lucy Kirkwood's drama, directed by Nina Šorak and starring Saša Pavček, Silva Čušin, and Janez Škof. Produced by Slovenian National Theatre Drama Ljubljana.
at the International Small Stages Theatre Festival Rijeka
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A projection of Maja Prettner documentary "Woman of God - Duhovnica". Supported by Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Budapest.
at the Little Europe Film Festival
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"#BeYourOwnPlatform: radical digital authonomy for musicians" - a talk by Luka Prinčič of Kamizdat netlabel.
at the DIWO Week
Images
The Stroj performing at Kino Šiška Centre for Urban Culture, 2014
Site-specific installation in the forest at the Floating Castle Festival in the vicinity of Snežnik Castle, 2015
The Čaplja service building at the Nordic Centre Planica designed by the STVAR architects, 2016
Corporate identity for the Museum of Architecture and Design by IlovarStritar design studio, 2011
Pocar Homestead, Mojstrana main dwelling from the outside, built in 1775
The tank from the Ten-Day War in Slovenia (1991) in front of the National Museum of Contemporary History. On the eve of the International Women's Day in 2012 it was sprayed pink by the unknown activists and became a new popular landmark in Ljubljana. It is owned by the Military Museum of Slovenian Armed Forces and was transferred to the Park of Military History Pivka only a few months after the action. The pink paint was removed.
A Place under the Sun by students of the Chair of Textile and Fashion Design at the Department of Textiles of the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Engineering, Lighting Guerrilla Festival, 2011
Narodni dom (National House) building by František Škabrout, built in Ljubljana 1894–1896. In 1927 the National Gallery of Slovenia rented some rooms in the building that housed also sport and leisure activities. Postcard, 1910.
Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science in Maribor, designed by Styria arhitektura d.o.o.
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Fields of Experimental Music in Slovenia
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Žarkolom, Tadej Droljc at Lunchmeat Festival, 2020
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