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Darko Sinko: “Rationalization is a privilege and a limitation”
AUTHOR / Žiga Brdnik
The film Inventory (2021) begins in an idyllic suburb where the seemingly idyllic Slovenian middle-class Robič family lives: a soft patriarch seemingly loved by everyone; his wife, who is more than obviously the main keeper of the home and family;…
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Film
Tijana Zinajić: Bitch, a Derogatory Term for a Woman
AUTHOR / Kristina Ravnikar, Veronika Zakonjšek
Film
Darko Sinko: “Rationalization is a privilege and a limitation”
AUTHOR / Žiga Brdnik
The film Inventory (2021) begins in an idyllic suburb where the seemingly idyllic Slovenian middle-class Robič family lives: a soft patriarch seemingly loved by everyone; his wife, who is more than obviously the main keeper of the home and family;…
Film
Tijana Zinajić: Bitch, a Derogatory Term for a Woman
AUTHOR / Kristina Ravnikar, Veronika Zakonjšek
Tijana Zinajić and Iza Strehar: “If men menstruated, menstruation would figure in all the films made so far”
Galleries
Gregor Podnar and his Curatorial Beginnings
AUTHOR / Eva Žibert
A short introduction into curatorial beginnings of Gregor Podnar in the Škuc Gallery, a Slovenian NGO, in the 1990s.
Other
The Clash of the Art World with the World of Blockchain Technology
AUTHOR / Nuša Zupanc
An attempt to explain the potential of NFTs with curators and art connoisseurs Piera Ravnikar, Tevž Logar, Dorian Batycka, and artist/designer The Miha Artnak.
Cultural Centres
In Memoriam Rog
AUTHOR / Zala Kramperšek
As a unique phenomenon with an important place in the wider Slovenian artistic environment, the alternative Rog factory certainly represented a space almost impossible to replace. The rich variety and diversity of the people there, their interests and aspirations that…
Monuments and Sites
Remembering World War I
AUTHOR / Jože Cvelbar
Through crowd-sourcing memory collection actions such as the one from Europeana organised to gather and digitise memorabilia about World War I, descendants of those who lived through the Great War and history buffs can gain a new look at the…
Concert Halls
Slovenia on the Global Music Map
AUTHOR / Peter Baroš
Slovenian musicians and bands have a colourful history of international success in the music industry. But before such success becomes a topic of nostalgia, SIGIC's Peter Baroš tells of new initiatives helping today's music acts reach for the stars hanging…
Museums
The Hidden Gems of Slovenian Museums
AUTHOR / Nataša Vampelj Suhadolnik
When you think of fascinating collections of objects from East Asia, visiting Slovenian museums probably doesn't even cross your mind. This perception is about to change as you embark on an exciting journey to discover hidden gems in the museum…
Monuments and Sites
The Rebirth of Industrial Spaces through the Prism of Culture and Creativity
AUTHOR / Tea Pristolič
From London and Paris to Berlin and Amsterdam, if we mention only Europe, some of the best contemporary museums and galleries are set in former industrial buildings, taking advantage of vast spaces, preserving cultural heritage and giving back to people…
Audiovisual Training and Networking
AUTHOR / Sabina Briški Karlić
The cultural and creative sectors (CCS), including film and audiovisual, have been amongst the hardest hit by the COVID-19 crisis, which has also accelerated the existing trends in AV training and capacity building. The Motovila team explored how three Creative…