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2 May 2024
5 May 2024
Slovene choreovocalist Irena Z. Tomažin and German vocal dancer (TonTanz) Jule Flierl will be honoring the avantgarde poet and performer Katalin Ladik with "U.F.O. - Hommage to Katalin Ladik". After the performance, there will be a talk with the artists and with Slovene philosopher and dramaturg Bojana Kunst, joined by dramaturg and crator Mateusz Szymanówka.
Produced by Irena Z. Tomažin and Jule Flierl in coproduction with Sophiensæle, Sploh Institute, CharleroiDanse, PACT Zollverein, and City of Women International Festival of Contemporary Arts. Supported by Creative Europe, Hauptstadtkulturfonds and HKF-Wiederaufnahmefonds, and SKICA Berlin, Slovenian Cultural Centre, Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Berlin.
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17 Feb 2020
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8 Jan 2020
20 Jan 2020
Teja Reba (City of Women Association for Promotion of Women in Culture) as moderator at a round table titled Increasing the Visibility of Female Artists and video interviews with Irena Tomažin Zagoričnik, Kaja Draksler, Maja Osojnik and Nina Dragičević, conducted by Tomaž Grom (Sploh Institute), at MusicaFemina International Symposium, supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Budapest,
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13 Nov 2019
A concert by Irena Tomažin and Tomaž Grom (Sploh Institute)
at the New Adits Festival of Contemporary Music
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29 Oct 2019
1 Nov 2019
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1 Oct 2019
2 Oct 2019
Neforma - Dialogues, improvisations in music and dance by dancers Katja Legin and Vid Nemec and musicians Tomaž Grom, Ana Kravanja, Samo Kutin, Vid Drašler, produced by Sploh Institute),
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22 Sep 2019
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13 Jul 2019
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9 May 2019
31 May 2019
iMstrument installation and opening performance by Tomaž Grom, Sploh Institute, visualisation by Tilen Sepič, supported by Slovenian Culture and Information Centre, Vienna (SKICA) (Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Vienna),
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8 Mar 2019
The concert Voice and Bass by Tomaž Grom (Sploh Institute) and Irena Tomažin, supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Berlin and the Slovenian Cultural Centre in Berlin,
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6 Mar 2019
Germany Berlin Spektrum
iMstrument, developed by Tomaž Grom (Sploh Institute), visualisation by Tilen Sepič, recording and video editing by Ana Čigon, processing by Vasja Progar, supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Berlin and Slovenian Cultural Centre in Berlin
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11 Jan 2019
12 Jan 2019
Switzerland Biel/Bienne
Concerts by Tomaž Grom (Sploh Institute) and the international electroacoustic ensemble Šalter Ensemble, featuring also Slovenian musicians and improvisers Irena Tomažin, Samo Kutin, and Tomaž Grom,
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9 Jan 2019
Tomaž Grom (Sploh Institute) performs with Tanja Brüggemann and Christian Weber at a series of music events Signale Graz
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25 Nov 2018
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16 Nov 2018
25 Jan 2019
Croatia Rijeka Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art
Reading Stanley Brown by Tao Vrhovec Sambolec, co-produced by Projekt Atol Institute and Sploh Institute, featured at a group exhibition Escape,
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23 Aug 2018
Tomaž Grom (Sploh Institute) and Primož Sukič perform in duets with Serbian artists Mirjana Raić and Marina Džukljev respectively, hosted by Improstor,
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7 Sep 2017
Promising! #10, performed by Loup Abramovici and Tomaž Grom with special guest Roberta Milevoj, produced by Via Negativa and co-produced by Sploh Institute,
at the Electro Camp Festival
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11 May 2017
2 Jul 2017
You Gotta Say Yes to Another Access, an exhibition featuring a work from the collection Rhythms of Presence by Tao G. Vrhovec Sambolec, co-produced by Projekt Atol Institute and Sploh Institute,
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6 May 2017
13 May 2017
Command-Alternative-Escape, an exhibition featuring a work from the collection Rhythms of Presence by Tao G. Vrhovec Sambolec, co-produced by Projekt Atol Institute and Sploh Institute,
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1 Sep 2016
21 Sep 2016
Rhythms of Presence, a solo exhibition by Tao G. Vrhovec Sambolec, co-produced by Projekt Atol Institute and Sploh Institute,
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16 Aug 2016
Visual Hallucination / Auditory Hallucination (Unrepeatable) – musical instrument, an interactive installation by Tomaž Grom (Sploh Institute), supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Washington,
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21 Apr 2016
Visual Hallucination / Auditory Hallucination (Unrepeatable) – musical instrument, an interactive installation by Tomaž Grom (Sploh Institute), at the DobiaArtEventi Multumedia Art Festival
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20 Aug 2015
26 Aug 2015
Concerts by Trojnik Collective -- Tomaž Grom, Vid Drašler and Cene Resnik, Izland & jesusonecstasy -- Gašper Milkovič Biloslav, Marko Vivoda and Mitja Cerkvenik, Kača, Sraka in Lev featuring Marko Lasič, and Watch for Dogs featuring Cene Resnik and Zlatko Kaučič, and Visual Hallucination, Auditory Hallucination (Unrepeatable), an interactive installation by Tomaž Grom (Sploh Institute), at the DobiArtEventi Festival
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18 Jul 2015
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25 Apr 2015
26 Apr 2015
A concert by Tomaž Grom, Vid Drašler and Cene Resnik at the WHAT FOR? Art(ist)>Act(ivist)>Work(ers)>FACK borders
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14 Jan 2015
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13 Jan 2015
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26 Oct 2014
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3 Oct 2014
4 Oct 2014
Maja Osojnik (Maja Osojnik Band), Tomaž Grom (TILT, Sploh Institute), Samo Kutin (Salamandra Salamandra), Irena Tomažin (Emanat Institute), and other Slovene musicians at the festival Ljubljana Ljubljena (Beloved)
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30 Jun 2014
7 Jul 2014
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8 Nov 2013
9 Nov 2013
Concerts by Wanda & Nova deViator (Emanat Institute) and Duo Tomazin Grom (Sploh Institute), a performance by Miha Ciglar (Institute for Sonic Arts Research), and lectures by Jurij Krpan (Kapelica Gallery) and Luka Zagoričnik, at the CULTURESCAPES
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23 Aug 2013
History
The Sploh Institute is a private non-for-profit cultural organisation (zavod), established in 1999. Its founder Tomaž Grom dedicates much time to exploring expanded techniques for playing the contrabass in combination with electronics. In the year 2007 he received Golden Bird Award.
Programme
The Sploh Institute engages in music and theatre production, recording and education. It has produced projects for the music groups TILT, Aizheimer3 and CPG Impro, and has released two CDs (Dvojnik by T Grom, TILT - T Grom and Tao G Vrhovec Sambolec). ). It has also presented various concerts and workshops within the framework of Maximatika, has organised the stage performances Bruto, Before the Rain and Between Fruit and Flesh, and has co-operated with authors such as Tomaž Grom, Špela Trošt, Tao G, Vrhovec Sambolec, Primož Čučnik, Ana Pepelnik, Marjan Stanič, Luka Zagoričnik, and Matjaž Manček.
Projects
In collaboration with Šerpa Literary Art Association, Sploh Institute has organised several concerts in the framework of Con-Fine Aperto at Kodeljevo Castle.
Educational project for children
International cooperation
Tomaž Grom has also toured and made appearances at several festivals throughout Europe and Canada. Among others he has played with: Dough Hammond, Sonny Simmons, Zlatko Kaučič, Evan Tate, Drago Ivanuša, Dieb 13, Will Guthrie, Jean-Phillipe Gross, Ferran Fages, Nicolas Field, Elliot Sharp, Ignatz Schick, Sabine Vogel, Sebi Tramontana, Jessica Lurie, etc. Tomaž has created music for numerous theatrical, dance and puppet performances and produced the CD La passion de Jeanne d’Arc (solo double bass ).