Art Stays, International Festival of Contemporary Art
Its 8th edition of 2010 is bringing the colony character of its past events to the character of the academy: in 10 days the festival will offer the workshops led by international guest professors as Gary Cass & Chandrasekaran (University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia) or Raphael Di Luzio (University of Main, USA). The profile of participants is promising young artists. 12 countries of 4 continents are represented on this summer edition, including artists from Italy, Slovenia, Germany, Spain, Slovakia, Hungary, Switzerland, USA, Singapore, Australia, Finland and Ireland. From Slovenia the participants of the 2010 edition are Beti Bricelj, BridA (Tom Kerševan, Sendi Mango, Jurij Pavlica), Dušan Fišer, and Tanja Špenko and are building the group of all together 40 artists that are creating in different formats as painting, video, performance, graphic design, sculptor, or media and sound art.