Svetlobna gverila
Metelkova 6, SI-1000 Ljubljana
Phone386 (0) 1 231 9662
Organised byStrip Core
Frequencyannual
Festival dates27.5.2015 - 16.6.2015
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First held in [[established::2008]], the [[Lighting Guerrilla Festival|Lighting Guerrilla]] is a quite special festival that explore and sheds light on the myriad relations between light, the public space and the confines of the gallery. Initiated a year earlier as a workshop at the festival "Lighting Detectives" (Detektivi svetlobe), it is founded and run by [[Strip Core]], otherwise predominately active as the comic art section of [[Forum Ljubljana]]. | First held in [[established::2008]], the [[Lighting Guerrilla Festival|Lighting Guerrilla]] is a quite special festival that explore and sheds light on the myriad relations between light, the public space and the confines of the gallery. Initiated a year earlier as a workshop at the festival "Lighting Detectives" (Detektivi svetlobe), it is founded and run by [[Strip Core]], otherwise predominately active as the comic art section of [[Forum Ljubljana]]. | ||
| − | + | The festival is well known for its luminous, site-specific 'exhibition objects' presented at several public locations, mainly in Ljubljana ;ndash; its streets and gardens, the Ljubljanica bridges and quays, the French Revolution Square, the Tivoli Park, etc. By way of exhibitions, installations, workshops and performances, each year's programme is dedicated to a certain topic. Some of them were the concept of shimmering, the functioning of darkness, and the role of light in shaping the urban experience. | |
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==Venues, locations and collaborations== | ==Venues, locations and collaborations== | ||
| − | Being a festival that explicitly uses and transforms public space, | + | Being a festival that explicitly uses and transforms public space, it is spatially quite dispersed and as such collaborates with a number of venues like the [[Vžigalica Gallery]], the [[Tovarna Rog]], the [[SCCA-Ljubljana Centre for Contemporary Arts]], [[Kino Šiška Centre for Urban Culture|Kino Šiška]], the [[Slovene Ethnographic Museum]], [[Španski borci Culture Centre]], [[Cirkulacija 2]], [[Scientific Research Centre (ZRC SAZU), Slovene Academy of Science and Arts|Slovene Academy of Science and Arts]], the [[International Centre of Graphic Arts, Ljubljana|International Centre of Graphic Arts]], etc. |
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| + | It is also venturing outside of Ljubljana, having its pre- and post-festival stops at the [[Simulaker Gallery]] in Novo Mesto, the [[Centralna postaja]] in Maribor, the [[Hrastnik Cultural Centre]], and elsewhere as well. | ||
| − | + | The festival has closely collaborated with institutions and festivals like the [[Spring Festival]], the [[Strictly Analog Festival]], the [[Exodos International Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts]], the [[Academy of Fine Arts and Design]], the [[Faculty of Architecture, University of Ljubljana|Faculty of Architecture]], the [[Museum of Architecture and Design (MAO)]], etc. It is part of the international project Spectrum 14|15. | |
{{image|Lighting Guerrilla 2008 Aerosculpture Anchovies over Ljubljanica river.jpg}} | {{image|Lighting Guerrilla 2008 Aerosculpture Anchovies over Ljubljanica river.jpg}} | ||
Revision as of 08:40, 14 April 2016
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Past Events
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Katja Paternoster presenting her light sculptures (Lighting Guerrilla Festival)
at the Naturaleza encendida
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Opening of the open air installations resulting from the workshops Clouds, led by Tilen Sepič, and Fantastic Vegetation by Katja Paternoster, coorganised by Lighting Guerrilla Festival from Ljubljana
at the Rijeka European Capital of Culture 2020
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Katja Paternoster presenting her light sculptures (Lighting Guerrilla Festival)
at the Joensuu Visualfestival
Venues, locations and collaborations
Being a festival that explicitly uses and transforms public space, it is spatially quite dispersed and as such collaborates with a number of venues like the Vžigalica Gallery, the Tovarna Rog, the SCCA-Ljubljana Centre for Contemporary Arts, Kino Šiška, the Slovene Ethnographic Museum, Španski borci Culture Centre, Cirkulacija 2, Slovene Academy of Science and Arts, the International Centre of Graphic Arts, etc.
It is also venturing outside of Ljubljana, having its pre- and post-festival stops at the Simulaker Gallery in Novo Mesto, the Centralna postaja in Maribor, the Hrastnik Cultural Centre, and elsewhere as well.
The festival has closely collaborated with institutions and festivals like the Spring Festival, the Strictly Analog Festival, the Exodos International Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts, the Academy of Fine Arts and Design, the Faculty of Architecture, the Museum of Architecture and Design (MAO), etc. It is part of the international project Spectrum 14|15.
Anchovies over Ljubljanica river by French collective Aerosculpture, Lighting Guerrilla Festival, 2008
The invited artists
The festival regularly invites local, regional, and international artists and producers. Some of the invited artists (many of them each year) were Tim Etchells (UK), Max Sudhues (DE), Mirko Malle and AAI (AT/SI/world), Artificiel (CA), Maro Avrabou, Matthieu Tercieux, Dimitri Xenakis, Bernard Murigneux, Benedetto Bufalino (FR), Laurenz Theinert (DE) and Sophie Guyot (CZ). Many Slovene artists also get involved, among them being NatanEsku, Tilen Sepič, Aleksandra Stratimirović, Marko A. Kovačič and the KUD Ljud collective.
See also
External links
- Lighting Guerrilla Festival website
- Interview with Aleksandra Stratimirović Enlighter Magazine, June 2008
- Presentation of Lighting Guerrilla Festival 2008 with Katerina Mirović of Vest.si on YouTube.com (in Slovenian)
Gallery
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![Od oblike do oblike [Form from Form] in Match Gallery by Dan Adlešič, Tilen Sepič and Matic Potočnik, Lighting Guerrilla Festival in co-production with Ljudmila Art and Science Laboratory, 2013](/en/File:Lighting_Guerrilla_Festival_2013_Form_from_Form.JPG)
![Strašila [Scarecrows] by Marko A. Kovačič and Brane Ždralo, Lighting Guerrilla Festival, 2013](/en/File:Lighting_Guerrilla_Festival_2013_Scarecrows.JPG)
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First held in 2008, the Lighting Guerrilla is a quite special festival that explore and sheds light on the myriad relations between light, the public space and the confines of the gallery. +
First held in 2008, the Lighting Guerrilla is a quite special festival that explore and sheds light on the myriad relations between light, the public space and the confines of the gallery. +
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