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* What are the highlights of the collection?
 
* What are the highlights of the collection?
 
* Is the collection permanently exhibited?  Partly – which part of it?
 
* Is the collection permanently exhibited?  Partly – which part of it?
* Has (can) the collection travelled abroad? – Or, have some masterpieces of collection been included in exhibits abroad?(Example: Impressionists from the [[National Gallery of Ljubljana]] in Villa Manin)
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* Has (can) the collection travelled abroad? – Or, have some masterpieces of collection been included in exhibits abroad?(Example: Impressionists from the [[National Gallery of Slovenia]] in Villa Manin)
 
* Guided tours organised regularly or by request? Anything special for audiences?
 
* Guided tours organised regularly or by request? Anything special for audiences?
  
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** thematic exhibitions?
 
** thematic exhibitions?
  
* Does the gallery have an open term for guest exhibits (some galleries have open announcements for one exhibit per year – [[Mala gallery]], [[Likovni salon]]; [[Vžigalica]] – announcement for annual programme – Consult [http://www.artservis.org/ artservis.org] resource for public announcements and application conditions.
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* Does the gallery have an open term for guest exhibits (some galleries have open announcements for one exhibit per year – [[Mala Gallery, Museum of Modern Art|Mala gallery]], [[Likovni salon Celje|Likovni salon]]; [[Vžigalica - Gallery of the City Museum of Ljubljana|Vžigalica]] – announcement for annual programme – Consult [[Artservis.org]] resource for public announcements and application conditions.International Centre of Graphic Arts, Ljubljana
 
* Do exhibitions tour around (in-country, internationally?)
 
* Do exhibitions tour around (in-country, internationally?)
* Any collaboration with guest curators? – name them, locate them if collaboration with other gallery (MGLC with Rene Block, MG with V. Misiano, etc).
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* Any collaboration with guest curators? – name them, locate them if collaboration with other gallery ([[International Centre of Graphic Arts, Ljubljana|MGLC]] with Rene Block, [[Museum of Modern Art|MG]] with V. Misiano, etc).
 
*Any regular international cooperation with institutions?
 
*Any regular international cooperation with institutions?
  
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* What is its concept?  (overview,  thematic, etc, focus on artists from a particular country, focus on established, emerging, young, etc.)?
 
* What is its concept?  (overview,  thematic, etc, focus on artists from a particular country, focus on established, emerging, young, etc.)?
 
* Is the festival competitive – offering awards? – what kind of awards?
 
* Is the festival competitive – offering awards? – what kind of awards?
* For what kind of audiences is it meant or interesting (esp. for international – press?, artists? -offering workshops) - there are some festivals that keep in the city the artists for longer period, they mix, write blogs, etc (eg Mladi levi, City of Women)
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* For what kind of audiences is it meant or interesting (esp. for international – press?, artists? -offering workshops) - there are some festivals that keep in the city the artists for longer period, they mix, write blogs, etc (e.g., [[Mladi levi Festival|Mladi levi]], [[City of Women International Festival of Contemporary Arts|City of Women]])
 
* How to apply to participate – here artservis.org can be a source if they go public with announcements and how?
 
* How to apply to participate – here artservis.org can be a source if they go public with announcements and how?
 
* What other activities do they organise  (workshops, etc.)
 
* What other activities do they organise  (workshops, etc.)
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* Is it open for contributions – what are ...  also English texts?
 
* Is it open for contributions – what are ...  also English texts?
 
* Is the periodical partly bilingual or with abstracts in English?
 
* Is the periodical partly bilingual or with abstracts in English?
* Do they cooperate in some international network? (example - [[Dialogi]] and [[Sodobnost]] partly published at [http://www.eurozine.com http://www.eurozine.com])
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* Do they cooperate in some international network? (example - [[Dialogi]] and [[Sodobnost Magazine|Sodobnost]] partly published at [http://www.eurozine.com http://www.eurozine.com])
  
  

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Fine arts collections / Museum collections

  • Who started the collection or when was it started? (intiator, outlet, etc)
  • What are the highlights of the collection?
  • Is the collection permanently exhibited? Partly – which part of it?
  • Has (can) the collection travelled abroad? – Or, have some masterpieces of collection been included in exhibits abroad?(Example: Impressionists from the National Gallery of Slovenia in Villa Manin)
  • Guided tours organised regularly or by request? Anything special for audiences?

Suggestions for related External links

  • Photo gallery of museum artefacts – if online


Exhibition policy

(to be discerned from their archive – the list of exhibitions)

  • How many exhibitions do they organise annually? (approx)
  • What emphasis is put on:
    • regular exhibitions from the collection?
    • solo or group exhibition of Slovene artists (which ones – younger, older)?
    • international exhibitions? (initiated by the gallery?)
    • thematic exhibitions?
  • Does the gallery have an open term for guest exhibits (some galleries have open announcements for one exhibit per year – Mala gallery, Likovni salon; Vžigalica – announcement for annual programme – Consult Artservis.org resource for public announcements and application conditions.International Centre of Graphic Arts, Ljubljana
  • Do exhibitions tour around (in-country, internationally?)
  • Any collaboration with guest curators? – name them, locate them if collaboration with other gallery (MGLC with Rene Block, MG with V. Misiano, etc).
  • Any regular international cooperation with institutions?
  • Any follow-ups – exchanges, etc? (this info is missing in this land)
  • Do they work on target audiences, special groups, etc? What and why would be interesting for international audiences (press?, artists? – offering residences, workshops)


Suggestions for related External links

  • Archive of past exhibitions (since 1980) – if it is worth visiting, and in English (there one can find detailed lists of all artists – might be referred to in the text)
  • Websites of important exhibitions (if existing)

Comment - Lists of Artists


Festival policy

  • When does the festival take place?
  • Where? – in several towns, in several venues (open-air, small, big, alternative, etc)?
  • What is its concept? (overview, thematic, etc, focus on artists from a particular country, focus on established, emerging, young, etc.)?
  • Is the festival competitive – offering awards? – what kind of awards?
  • For what kind of audiences is it meant or interesting (esp. for international – press?, artists? -offering workshops) - there are some festivals that keep in the city the artists for longer period, they mix, write blogs, etc (e.g., Mladi levi, City of Women)
  • How to apply to participate – here artservis.org can be a source if they go public with announcements and how?
  • What other activities do they organise (workshops, etc.)
  • Any follow-up? (Helena: "This info is missing in this land.")


Additional questions from Jana

  • Who selects the programme? A curator? Guest? Artistic director? Committee? Jury? Who selects the jury?
  • Are performances/events commissioned for the festival (premières/co-commissioning projects)?
  • number of days, number of acts/events?


Periodicals policy

  • When was the journal/magazine started?
  • What concept does it have?
  • Is it open for contributions – what are ... also English texts?
  • Is the periodical partly bilingual or with abstracts in English?
  • Do they cooperate in some international network? (example - Dialogi and Sodobnost partly published at http://www.eurozine.com)


Venues

(work in process)

Producers

(work in process)