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International Festival of Computer Arts (IFCA)
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The visual identity of the 28th International Festival of Computer Arts (IFCA) in 2022.
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Slovene art abroad 2010 – 2024
Current events
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21 Nov 2024
Nina Šenk, an internationally recognised composer from Slovenia, will be contributing several new pieces to this year's festival programme: "Flux", "Koncert für Orchester", "Five", and "November Night". The last composition received the Erste Bank award for musical composition in 2024. Supported by Slovenian Culture and Information Centre, Vienna (SKICA) in collaboration with Wien Modern.
at the Wien Modern
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22 Nov 2024
A duo art exhibition by representatives of the younger generation Andrej Škufca and Neja Zorzut. The exhibition is dedicated to new trends in Slovenian contemporary art. Supported by Slovenian Culture and Information Centre, Vienna (SKICA).
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5 Jan 2025
Opening of the exhibition "Lygophilia Aquatic Life - Lygophila Vodno Življenje" by artist and researcher Robertina Šebjanič, who in her work investigates the biological, geopolitical and cultural reality and the influence of humans on other organisms. The exhibition is held as part of the platform "More Than Human. Shaping After the Anthropocene" until 12. 1. 2025. Supported by SKICA Berlin, Slovenian Cultural Centre and Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Berlin.
Upcoming events
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7 Nov 2024
Czech Republic Olomouc Jazz Tibet Club
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24 Nov 2024
This year, three Slovenian films have been included in the programme: world premiere of "The Actor - Igralec" by Damjan Kozole, Slovenian minority coproduction "The Man Who Could Not Remain Silent" by Nebojša Slijepčević, and "The Sea in Between - Morje med nama" by Lun Sevnik. All three films have been made with support by Slovenian Film Centre.
at the Talin Black Nights
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9 Nov 2024
A live performance by the Croatian Slovenian R&B and Jazz duo Freekind..
at the Iceland Airwaves Festival
Festivals
The printed version of the calendar of Festivals in Slovenia in 2012 contains 141 festivals. Later on, in 2019, the festival number rose to 199. Check out the current annual festivalscape.
Images
Museum of Modern Art is the central museum and gallery of the Slovenian art works from the 20th and 21st centuries.
Female nude, by Zdenko Kalin and Echo, by Karl Putrih.
The Stroj performing at Kino Šiška Centre for Urban Culture, 2014
Site-specific installation in the forest at the Floating Castle Festival in the vicinity of Snežnik Castle, 2015
The Čaplja service building at the Nordic Centre Planica designed by the STVAR architects, 2016
Corporate identity for the Museum of Architecture and Design by IlovarStritar design studio, 2011
Pocar Homestead, Mojstrana main dwelling from the outside, built in 1775
The tank from the Ten-Day War in Slovenia (1991) in front of the National Museum of Contemporary History. On the eve of the International Women's Day in 2012 it was sprayed pink by the unknown activists and became a new popular landmark in Ljubljana. It is owned by the Military Museum of Slovenian Armed Forces and was transferred to the Park of Military History Pivka only a few months after the action. The pink paint was removed.
A Place under the Sun by students of the Chair of Textile and Fashion Design at the Department of Textiles of the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Engineering, Lighting Guerrilla Festival, 2011
Overview
Fields of Experimental Music in Slovenia
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Žarkolom, Tadej Droljc at Lunchmeat Festival, 2020
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