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Galerija sodobne umetnosti Celje
Trg celjskih knezov 8, SI-3000 Celje
Phone386 (0) +386 (0)3 42 65 160
Alenka Domjan, curator



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The Celje Gallery of Contemporary Art is the principial space of the Celeia Institute - Centre for Contemporary Arts, the most important institution of its brunch in the Celje region. As the very first Slovene institution of its kind, it offers since 2007 the The AIR – artist-in-residency programme for foreign artists, but for curators as well, which duration last one year.


History and programme

Established in 1993, the Celje Gallery of Contemporary Art is since 2005 managed by the Celeia Institute - Centre for Contemporary Arts, which runs also Likovni salon Celje, Račka Gallery, the AIR programme, the new on the photography specialized space Pelikan tower on the old castle and will soon overtook also the managing and the organisation of the exhibiting programme in Friderik tower, still in renovation, where long term site-specific exhibitions are going to be featured.

Although each of those spaces is mainly focused in the terms of the programme specialisation, what also reflects the tradition before the amalgamation under the Institute happend (each of them was working autonomously), are all Celeia Institute subintitution concerning the realisation of the programme often tightly conected, i.e. projects of huge dimensions are presented on the combined locations.

Celje Gallery of Contemporary Art manages also the exhibition space Hodnik (Corridor Gallery), which is known for its exclusive presentaton of young artists.

The Gallery hosts also creative workshops for children and youth, as well as the so-called 'student premieres'. Students and graduates of fine arts academies get a chance to present their work to the public for the first time, gain their first experience in the public sphere and their first references.

Venue

Celje Gallery of Contemporary Art is located on the fringes of the old town centre and is part of the architectural complex of buildings that once formed the foothill castle of the Counts of Celje.

Exhibitions

Exhibition programme of the The Celje Gallery of Contemporary Art featured in 2009 four solo and five group exhibitions, most of them prepared by house curators, although the gallery usually cooperates with guest curators as well, expecially with curators of the AIR - residency for artists and curators. The Gallery uses systematic approach to the topics and phenomenon of the group shows, inviting foreign artists as well - like in the show Prohibited death (2009), beside five Slovene artists of different generations was in the exhibition included Zuzanna Janin, Teresa Margolles, Eleonore Phillips, Kate Pollard, etc. Solo shows are usually dedicated to artist connected with the town (in 2009 Stane Jagodič, Marjan Krošl, Marijan Tršar); the multidisciplinary accession is here carried out as well.

Collection

Besides being an active exhibition hall for recent and current visual art production, the Celje Gallery of Contemporary Art aims through its programme to create a museum collection of contemporary Slovene visual arts. The permanent exhibition has gradually grown; at first it was contributed to by important Slovene artists, later on it has been regularly expanded with work by artists who either live in the Celje region, are natives of the city or are connected with it in some other way. The gallery currently possesses over 200 works that are presented to the public in thematic exhibitions.



See also


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