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Festivals
The printed version of the calendar of Festivals in Slovenia in 2012 contains 141 festivals. Later on, in 2019, the festival number rose to 199. Check out the current annual festivalscape.
Slovene art abroad 2010 – 2023
Current events
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29 Nov 2024
A live performance of "Amadeus", a pseudobiographic drama about Mozart by Peter Shaffer, directed by Aleksandar Popovski. Produced by Slovene National Theatre Maribor.
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29 Nov 2024
A performance of "100 Toasts - Sto zdravic", a collective celebration of what we love, what we think is great and what we do not accept. Written and choreographed by Anita Wach and Bojan Jablanovec, produced by Via Negativa and coproduced by Festival Maat Lublin and Ja Ja Ja Ne Ne Ne Warszawa.
at the Perform[ing] Poland
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29 Nov 2024
A performance of "A Drop of Salt - Kaplja soli", a spoken tale about the sea, the salt and the myths surrounding both. Based on the poetry of Edelman Jurinčič, with original music by Andrejka Možina and conceptualised by Patrizia Jurinčič Finžgar. Produced by Slovene Permanent Theatre in Trieste.
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Museum of Modern Art is the central museum and gallery of the Slovenian art works from the 20th and 21st centuries.
Female nude, by Zdenko Kalin and Echo, by Karl Putrih.
The Stroj performing at Kino Šiška Centre for Urban Culture, 2014
Site-specific installation in the forest at the Floating Castle Festival in the vicinity of Snežnik Castle, 2015
The Čaplja service building at the Nordic Centre Planica designed by the STVAR architects, 2016
Corporate identity for the Museum of Architecture and Design by IlovarStritar design studio, 2011
Pocar Homestead, Mojstrana main dwelling from the outside, built in 1775
The tank from the Ten-Day War in Slovenia (1991) in front of the National Museum of Contemporary History. On the eve of the International Women's Day in 2012 it was sprayed pink by the unknown activists and became a new popular landmark in Ljubljana. It is owned by the Military Museum of Slovenian Armed Forces and was transferred to the Park of Military History Pivka only a few months after the action. The pink paint was removed.
A Place under the Sun by students of the Chair of Textile and Fashion Design at the Department of Textiles of the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Engineering, Lighting Guerrilla Festival, 2011
In Focus
Slovenia – Guest of Honour Country at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2023
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