Depot:Emzin Arts Magazine

Contact

Emzin, revija za kulturo

Metelkova 6, SI-1000 Ljubljana

emzin@guest.arnes.si

Phone386 (0) 1 430 3544

Published byEmzin Cultural Institute

Jasna Rackov, Editor in Chief

Frequencyquarterly

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Published only in Slovenian language, the Emzin Arts Magazine is a thematic publication known for its originality, engaged and (self-)critical approach to current topics. From the very beginning Emzin has focused on the visual arts, primarily on photography, illustration and design. The magazine itself has become an exposition of various visual design concepts.

Recent topics include Communication, Work, Food, Values, Fear, Humour, Possession, Control, Intelligence, Contemporary Russia, Image & Illusion, Time, Memory, etc.

Background

The publication first appeared in 1990 as M'ZIN, Fanzine of the Network for Metelkova, the initiative for the establishment of an independent arts centre in Ljubljana. Initially published by ŠKUC Association, it was later taken over by the Emzin Cultural Institute and professionalised.

Topics

Each issue covers a different topic, all articles published in the magazine are exclusive. Themes range from Photography to Film; the Internet; the European Month of Culture; Advertising, Propaganda, Publicity; Trivial Art, Trash, Kitsch; Body; Graphic Design; Home; Love; Journey; Identity; Women; Death; Money; Pleasure; Communication; Work; Food; Values; Fear; Humour, Possession, Control, Intelligence, Contemporary Russia; Time; and more.

See also

• Emzin Institute of Creative Production
• Emzin Magazine Photography of the Year Competition

External links

• Emzin Institute of Creative Production and Emzin Arts Magazine on ICSID website
• Emzin Arts Magazine as media partner of World Design Congress in Beijing, China
• Emzin Arts Magazine on Icograda website

Gallery

Cover of Emzin Arts Magazine, No. 1-2, 2008

Cover of Emzin Arts Magazine, No. 3-4, 2008

Cover of Emzin Arts Magazine, No. 1-2, 2009

Cover of Emzin Arts Magazine, No. 3-4, 2009