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Slovene art abroad 2010 – 2023
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"Pinocchio" - an alternative puppet show by Maribor Puppet Theatre.
at the Bologna Children's Book Fair
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United Kingdom London University College London School of Slavonic and East European Studies (Masaryk Senior Common Room)
A discussion with writer, poet, screenwriter and musicologist Cvetka Bevc, moderated by SSEES Slovene lector Maja Rančigaj Beneš. Supported by Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia London and co-organised by the SSEES Study of Central Europe seminar and the Centre for Slovene as a Second and Foreign Language at the University of Ljubljana.
at the Bologna Children's Book Fair
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"Darker, Lighter, Puffy, Flat" - an international exhibition including Slovenian artists Maja Smrekar and Aleksandra Vajd. In collaboration with Kunsthalle Wien and Slovenian Culture and Information Centre, Vienna (SKICA), Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Vienna.
at the Days of the New Slovenian Film - Retro
Upcoming events
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1 Feb 2024
A literary-musical event "Harmonies - Sozvočja/Einklänge"at the occasion of Prešeren Day, the Slovene Cultural Holiday. Featuring the quartet Sounds of Slovenia, led by Janez Dovč, and supported by Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Vienna, Slovenian Culture and Information Centre in Austria (SKICA), and Slowenisches Institut in Wien.
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5 Feb 2024
A concert by the piano trio Mind Tree, with percussionist Žiga Smrdel, basist Peter Smrdel and pianist Matic Štemberger.
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.
Images
Still from the film Vertigo Bird by En-Knap Productions, with Iztok Kovač atop the chimney and Aleš Hadalin in the foreground.
The guided cycling tour along the Podzemlje Pece, Tourist Mine and Museum in Mežica.
Dance performance A Quick Story by Sanja Nešković Peršin and Branko Potočan, Bunker Institute production performed at Stara Elektrarna - Old Power Station, 2004.
Josip Pelikan Photographic Studio, preserved studio the famous Slovene photographer Josip Pelikan (1885 - 1977), established as a museum in 1989, Celje. The museum display presents a special collection containing historic photographic equipment
Completed in September 1938, inaugurated by Benito Mussolini, the Italian ossuary contains the mortal remains of 7014 identified and unknown Italian soldiers who fell on the Soča Front. Part of the Kobarid Museum's outdoor museum tour.
Corporate identity for the Museum of Architecture and Design by IlovarStritar design studio, 2011
Mulc – Kiddo, a stop-motion animation by Kolja Saksida, produced by A-Atalanta and co-produced by ZVVIKS, presented at the Festival of Slovenian Film, 2009
Serkan Özkaya's Proletarier aller Länder installation at Moderna galerija (MG), 29th Biennial of Graphic Arts, 2011.
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