Galerija sodobne umetnosti Celje
Trg celjskih knezov 8, SI-3000 Celje
Phone386 (0) +386 (0)3 42 65 160
Alenka Domjan, curator
Phone+386 (0)3 42 65 156
Celje Gallery of Contemporary Art
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Programme
Besides being an active exhibition hall for recent and current visual art production, the gallery 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.
Exhibition programme 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. Celje Gallery of Contemporary Art using 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.
Venues
For the huge exhibitions Celje Gallery of Contemporary Art expanse on other affiliated premises like the Ducal Court (Knežji dvorec) or in its satellite galleries (Likovni salon Celje and Račka Gallery) which present the most recent visual arts work and also manages a residency programme for international visual artists.
The Hodnik (Corridor) Gallery is a part of the Gallery intended exclusively for young artists. It hosts 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.
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Established in 1993, 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. +
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