KUD Sestava
Cesta na Rožnik 4, SI-1000 Ljubljana
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Background
In 1993, at the time of the squatting of the ex military barracks and the subsequent formation of the Metelkova mesto Autonomous Cultural Centre, the people around KUD Sestava (which was formalised a as cultural NGO in 1997) already started working towards the establishment of a hostel in an ex military prison.
In the early 2000s, this project was started to be realised and KUD Sestava led the renovation (with Janko Rožič, amn architect leading sestava, being responsible for the planning), and in the process invited around 80 artists to shape and design the todays Celica Hostel, whoch opene dits doors in 2003.
Immediately, the association started producing events and exhibitions there.
Programme
The programming activities of KUD Sestava are extremely diverse, and though they mainly take place at Celica, they are sometimes also organised outside of it. The gallery sečišče is conceptualised as an integral part of the Celica Hostel, and it has at least one exhibiton per month, with some of the artist presented being Amtija Ficko, etcetc, etc etc.
There were also numerous poetry readings, wizth one of the cycles themed around female poet and the reflection of their respectuive poetry. Popetry wise, there was also a pesniško prevajalska delavnica Reka v Ljubljani / Rijeka u Ljubljani, coproduced by Poiesis, Literarne revije Književnost uživo z Reke, Gulag Institute for Contemporary Arts and Cultures in KUD Sestava. Another such project was pesniško-prevajalske delavnice slovenske in italijanske poezije ter na predstavitev bloga za italijansko-slovensko literarno izmenjavo La casa di carta / Papirnata Hiša Hiša v Ljubljani / Casa a Lubiana. S svojimi deli in prevodi bodo sodelovali pesnice in pesniki Luisa Gastaldo, Marina Moretti, Andraž Polič, Tone Škrjanec, Kaja Teržan
There were numerous round tables (on humanities, culture, art, poklitics), storytelling evenings, lecture on science (frombistory to biology), film screenings (Michael Pilz). Musiwos, sestava also cooperated with KUD Mreža on the FriForma concert series. Naoko Maeshiba, of the Asylum Studio was invited Another artist shared was Anna Watzinger. razstava stop-animacije in uvod v delavnico. A priject on animated films was done together with 2 Reels - Association for Reanimation of Storytelling, called Demonova piščal.
Music
The musical programme is probably the most densely set up, with weekly events called Sozvočja sveta, Chords of the worlds, being the most prominent and held from the start in 2003. It hosts hosts a very strong programme of mainly Slovenian bands (and those of a mixed nationality), predominately ethno, jazz and rock. One can mention Bojan Cvetrežnik, Janez Dovč, Danijel Černe Mistika, Boštjan Gombač, Marko Hatlak, Samo Kutin – all playing in their respective bands and often in various ad hoc collectives – and Les Poissons Voyageurs, Transylvanian folk eaters, Radio Mondo, Emersound, Café Mezclado. These gigs tend to be followed by the so called etho-jams, which sometimes also accompany literary evening and the like.
Musicwise, there are also events like music workshop (together with the Folk Slovenia Cultural Society) on folk music, open to all – there are music of Slovene minorities as well as bulgarian singing, srilankian singin, etc.
See also
- Celica Hostel
- Asylum Studio
- Godibodi Festival
- KUD Mreža Arts and Culture Association
- Metelkova mesto Autonomous Cultural Zone
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