Hiša Layer
Tomšičeva 32, SI-4000 Kranj
Phone386 (0) 4 40 859 421
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| − | A residence of Slovene painter [[Leopold Layer]] (1752 - 1828) in Kranj | + | A former residence of Slovene painter [[Leopold Layer]] (1752 - 1828) in Kranj was renovated and the so-called [[Layer House]] has developed into a significant cultural venue. A coffee house in the atrium with the garden offers a charming venue for concerts, literary or theatre events, and it also includes a small museum dedicated to glass photo inventor [[Janez Puhar]]) and artists studios and residencies. |
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| + | {{YouTube|L_oH3np6eeI}} ''"Živa ulica" (Slovene for "lively street") is a string of events, workshops, exhibitions and many other activities organised by Layer House on Tomšičeva ulica where the house is situated. This string of events aspires to liven up the neighbourhood and include nearby residents and other visitors equally into Layer House endeavours.'' | ||
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| + | == About == | ||
| + | [[Layer House]] is the junction of cultural happening in Kranj. It hosts social, creative and educational events. The house itself is situated near the Khislstein castle in Kranj. Its architecture is marked by classicism and baroque, but the building has recently been transformed into a multi-purpose art area with a cafe, a museum with several permanent exhibitions, and even three residences that were primarily designed for artists but can also be hired by other visitors. | ||
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| + | First-floor museum is divided into three parts, with one room boasting walls covered in restored 19th-century frescoes, another showcasing an impressive collection of works by Layer himself, while the third is devoted to the life and work of [http://www.puhar.si/?J=200000000 Janez Puhar], who was a pioneer of early photography and is credited with inventing a novel method of capturing images on glass in 1841. There is also a small gift shop with unique souvenirs and additional space for various activities. | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
* [http://www.layer.si Layer House website] (in Slovenian) | * [http://www.layer.si Layer House website] (in Slovenian) | ||
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{{#oembed:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L_oH3np6eeI%7C576}} "Živa ulica" (Slovene for "lively street") is a string of events, workshops, exhibitions and many other activities organised by Layer House on Tomšičeva ulica where the house is situated. This string of events aspires to liven up the neighbourhood and include nearby residents and other visitors equally into Layer House endeavours.
About
Layer House is the junction of cultural happening in Kranj. It hosts social, creative and educational events. The house itself is situated near the Khislstein castle in Kranj. Its architecture is marked by classicism and baroque, but the building has recently been transformed into a multi-purpose art area with a cafe, a museum with several permanent exhibitions, and even three residences that were primarily designed for artists but can also be hired by other visitors.
First-floor museum is divided into three parts, with one room boasting walls covered in restored 19th-century frescoes, another showcasing an impressive collection of works by Layer himself, while the third is devoted to the life and work of Janez Puhar, who was a pioneer of early photography and is credited with inventing a novel method of capturing images on glass in 1841. There is also a small gift shop with unique souvenirs and additional space for various activities.
External links
- Layer House website (in Slovenian)
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The renovation of a former residence of the Slovene painter Leopold Layer (1752–1828) in Kranj has resulted in the development of a significant cultural venue known as Layer House. +
The renovation of a former residence of the Slovene painter Leopold Layer (1752–1828) in Kranj has resulted in the development of a significant cultural venue known as Layer House. +
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