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Open House Slovenia Festival
updated 9 hours ago
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.
City of Women Association for Promotion of Women in Culture
updated 11 hours ago
Established in 1996, the City of Women Association for Promotion of Women in Culture aims to raise the visibility of high-quality, innovative work by women artists, theorists, and activists from around the world, while promoting Slovenian artists abroad through partnerships and international co-productions. Beyond arts production, the association is also active in advocacy, community building, and arts education. It organises the annual City of Women International Festival of Contemporary Arts in Ljubljana.
In 2019, City of Women received the Princess Margriet Award for Culture, the prestigious international prize awarded by the European Cultural Foundation (ECF).
Celje Dance Forum
updated 12 hours ago
Established in 1976 by choreographer and theatre director Damir Zlatar Frey, one of the pioneers of Slovenian dance theatre, the Celje Dance Forum has since run a quality dance education programme for children and young people, and produced several acclaimed full-length dance performances presented at home and abroad. With its own performance venue, the Dance Forum has also become an important regional gathering point, hosting a broader cultural programme of music concerts and guest performances.
0.1 Institute
updated 15 hours ago
Founded in 2016, the 0.1 Institute is a creative and conceptual platform for research into and the production of contemporary art practice and theory, with a particular focus on movement – both within the performing arts (dance, puppetry, physical theatre) and beyond them (film, visual arts, music, intermedia). The majority of 0.1's projects have been supported by the Slovenian Ministry of Culture.
Residence Centre Cankarjeva
updated 25 hours ago
Set up to foster international cooperation in the arts, the Residence Centre Cankarjeva hosts artists from abroad by providing them with the space and infrastructure for living and working. It primarily focuses on projects that in one way or another relate to the Slovene cultural and artistic space. The residency programme was established in 2010. Artists are selected on the basis of an annual call.
Public Fund for Cultural Activities of the Republic of Slovenia
updated 25 hours ago
The Public Fund for Cultural Activities (JSKD) is a governmental institution covering all branches of youth and non-professional (amateur) culture and art: vocal and instrumental music, theatre and puppetry, folklore, film and video, literature, visual arts, and dance.
Šempeter Studio Residency
updated 25 hours ago
Šempeter Studio, established in 2021 and managed by KUD Manifest cultural society, is a fully equipped artistic space for creative experimentation, interdisciplinary collaboration and connection with the local community, intended for visual arts, new media projects, sound and light art, as well as film and music projects. The space, which connects the live-in studio and a separate project studio, serves as a year-round art residence.
La fabrique des résidences
updated 25 hours ago
The art residency programme La fabrique des résidences was established in 2025 by Ljubljana, UNESCO City of literature in collaboration with the French Institute in Slovenia and the Cité internationale de la bande dessinée in Angoulême. The aim of the programme is to offer residency opportunities to the comic book creators who are often excluded from literature-related open calls and to strengthen cooperation between Ljubljana and Angoulême as the two Cities of Literature.
Sodobnost International Cultural Society Residency Programme
updated 25 hours ago
Sodobnost International Cultural Society Residency Programme was established in 2020 by Sodobnost International Cultural Society. It is located in the Črnuče district of Ljubljana. The residency aims to provide support and creative environment for publishing professionals, such as writers, illustrators, editors, translators and literary agents, who can focus on their work and familiarise themselves with the Slovenian literary scene. The duration of the residency extends from 1 week up to a maximum of 1 month and is open for all participants regardless of their personal characteristics. The candidates can apply through a year-round open call which can be found on the Sodobnost website.
Arts Residency in the House of Alojz Kocjančič
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Arts Residency in the House of priest and poet Alojz Kocjančič was established in 2021 in the village of Kubed, approximately 19 kilometres from the city of Koper. It is managed by Koper Public Institute for Youth, Culture and Tourism and welcomes Slovenian artists from a wide range of fields such as film, literature, new media art, music, theatre, dance and visual arts. The selection is made on the basis of an annual call for applications which is open to a different field of art each year. Individual residency lasts 2 months and includes complimentary accommodation, including all operating costs related to the artist’s stay, as well as an honorarium or reimbursement for the creation of the artist’s work. The residents are obliged to take part in a minimum of two events or presentations demonstrating their work and to undertake a project that incorporates elements of Istria.