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| − | The [[Photonic Moments – Month of Photography]] festival focuses on the developments of photography in Central and South East Europe and the relevant production in the wider global context. | + | The [[Photonic Moments – Month of Photography]] is a festival of contemporary art photography initiated by [[Photon Gallery]] in Ljubljana in [[established::2005]]. It focuses on the developments of photography in Central and South East Europe and the relevant production in the wider global context. |
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| + | The festival presents an important initiative and a platform for networking, transitioning and establishing new cultural connections, thus meeting the need for institutions in the region that would specialise in contemporary photography research and theory. In 2010 a two-day forum ''Talks on Contemporary Photography'' was organised within the festival that presented a number of relevant internationally-based exhibitions as well as a line of solo exhibits of Slovenian authors. | ||
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[[Photon Gallery]], inspired by events that took place in 2004 in a number of European cities under the name ''European Month of Photography'' initiated the ''Ljubljana Month of Photography'', also with the purpose of expanding its project ''Photonic Moments'' from 2005. Up to 2008 it was organised annually, involving a great number of exhibitions and accompanying events in the Slovenia capital, focused on presenting contemporary trends in photography from different countries of South-eastern Europe and the broader international scene. After the 2008 edition, the festival's board decided to switch to a biennial format, and renamed it to ''Photonic Moments – Month of Photography''. | [[Photon Gallery]], inspired by events that took place in 2004 in a number of European cities under the name ''European Month of Photography'' initiated the ''Ljubljana Month of Photography'', also with the purpose of expanding its project ''Photonic Moments'' from 2005. Up to 2008 it was organised annually, involving a great number of exhibitions and accompanying events in the Slovenia capital, focused on presenting contemporary trends in photography from different countries of South-eastern Europe and the broader international scene. After the 2008 edition, the festival's board decided to switch to a biennial format, and renamed it to ''Photonic Moments – Month of Photography''. | ||
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| − | + | ''Photonic Moments'' features carefully selected programme with a thorough overview of the international contemporary art and photography production and collaborates with a dispersed network of partner organizations. The festival's programme committee has involved several figures of Slovenian contemporary art and photography, e.g. [[Dejan Sluga]], [[Miha Colner]], [[Antonio Živkovič]], [[Rajko Bizjak]], [[Jan Babnik]], [[Vasja Nagy]] and [[Peter Koštrun]]. | |
The [[Photonic Moments – Month of Photography]] 2010 presented a number of relevant internationally-based exhibitions and a strong accompanying programme. The main venue [[Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre|Cankarjev dom]] hosted the central group exhibition ''Tension Field'' exploring different tendencies in the development of art photography in the region accompanied by a two-day forum ''Talks on Contemporary Photography'', while [[Museum and Galleries of Ljubljana]] hosted and co-organized three exhibitions at their venues: Lee Miller at the [[Jakopič Gallery]], Trine Sondergaard & Gina Zaccharias at the [[City Art Gallery Ljubljana]] and [[Marko Jamnik]] at the [[Vžigalica Gallery]]. | The [[Photonic Moments – Month of Photography]] 2010 presented a number of relevant internationally-based exhibitions and a strong accompanying programme. The main venue [[Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre|Cankarjev dom]] hosted the central group exhibition ''Tension Field'' exploring different tendencies in the development of art photography in the region accompanied by a two-day forum ''Talks on Contemporary Photography'', while [[Museum and Galleries of Ljubljana]] hosted and co-organized three exhibitions at their venues: Lee Miller at the [[Jakopič Gallery]], Trine Sondergaard & Gina Zaccharias at the [[City Art Gallery Ljubljana]] and [[Marko Jamnik]] at the [[Vžigalica Gallery]]. | ||
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| − | The 2010 edition of the festival was divided | + | ==Sections== |
| + | The 2010 edition of the festival was divided into five sections: ''Enlarger'' with the main exhibition and research project ''Tension Field''; ''Exposition'' presenting three current regional overviews of productions with a notable curator’s touch (''Second Half Time, New Serbian Photography'', ''Present Continuous''); ''Diffuse'' contains interesting presentations of two different solo projects (Jeffrey Silverthorne, Trine Sondergaard & Gina Zaccharias); ''Retrospective'' which turns to the historic photographic production (Lee Miller; [[Gojmir Anton Kos]]); ''Flash'' forming the frame of the festival with a line of solo exhibitions ([[Milan Pajk]], [[Goran Bertok]], [[Marko Lipuš]], [[Tomaž Tomažin]], [[Antonio Živkovič]], [[Nataša Košmerl]], [[Branko Lenart]]). | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
* [[Photon Gallery]] | * [[Photon Gallery]] | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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Works by photographers Uroš Ambram, Stane Jagodič, Branko Lenart and Eva Petrič (Photon Gallery) and a presentation of the festival Photonic Moments – Month of Photography and the project Made in China with art by Alen Ožbolt, Jože Barši and Veli & Amos at Art Market Budapest
Background
Photon Gallery, inspired by events that took place in 2004 in a number of European cities under the name European Month of Photography initiated the Ljubljana Month of Photography, also with the purpose of expanding its project Photonic Moments from 2005. Up to 2008 it was organised annually, involving a great number of exhibitions and accompanying events in the Slovenia capital, focused on presenting contemporary trends in photography from different countries of South-eastern Europe and the broader international scene. After the 2008 edition, the festival's board decided to switch to a biennial format, and renamed it to Photonic Moments – Month of Photography.
Profile
Photonic Moments features carefully selected programme with a thorough overview of the international contemporary art and photography production and collaborates with a dispersed network of partner organizations. The festival's programme committee has involved several figures of Slovenian contemporary art and photography, e.g. Dejan Sluga, Miha Colner, Antonio Živkovič, Rajko Bizjak, Jan Babnik, Vasja Nagy and Peter Koštrun.
The Photonic Moments – Month of Photography 2010 presented a number of relevant internationally-based exhibitions and a strong accompanying programme. The main venue Cankarjev dom hosted the central group exhibition Tension Field exploring different tendencies in the development of art photography in the region accompanied by a two-day forum Talks on Contemporary Photography, while Museum and Galleries of Ljubljana hosted and co-organized three exhibitions at their venues: Lee Miller at the Jakopič Gallery, Trine Sondergaard & Gina Zaccharias at the City Art Gallery Ljubljana and Marko Jamnik at the Vžigalica Gallery.
Sections
The 2010 edition of the festival was divided into five sections: Enlarger with the main exhibition and research project Tension Field; Exposition presenting three current regional overviews of productions with a notable curator’s touch (Second Half Time, New Serbian Photography, Present Continuous); Diffuse contains interesting presentations of two different solo projects (Jeffrey Silverthorne, Trine Sondergaard & Gina Zaccharias); Retrospective which turns to the historic photographic production (Lee Miller; Gojmir Anton Kos); Flash forming the frame of the festival with a line of solo exhibitions (Milan Pajk, Goran Bertok, Marko Lipuš, Tomaž Tomažin, Antonio Živkovič, Nataša Košmerl, Branko Lenart).
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