Poligon Creative Centre
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26 Sep 2014
5 Oct 2014
Pop-up Home, an open platform for presentation, exhibition, sales and development, featuring works by young Slovene designers, architects and artists (Poligon Creative Centre), at the Vienna Design Week, supported by the Slovenian Culture and Information Centre, Vienna (SKICA), Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Vienna,
Poligon Creative Centre was founded in 2014 by Slovenia Coworking, Slovenia Crowdfunding, Šiška Creative Zone (Rompom) and Ljudje.si, who have been developing the coworking and crowdfunding culture in Slovenia since 2012. As a first coworking venue in Ljubljana it strives to connect various communities involved in creative economies, social entrepreneurship, art practises and culture. It also serves as a platform where self-employed Slovene makers and creators can collaborate, network and work.
Activities and Capacity
As the biggest artist run space in Slovenia, Poligon spreads on 800m2 and offers 60 rentable desks for artists and makers, 7 offices, 1 conference room, Poligon Maker Lab and Photo Services, Crowdfunding Lab, a bar for hanging around, store with selected designer goods, a library and big event space.
Team
The Poligon has been built by Luka Piškorič (Crowdfunding.si), Eva Perčič, Marko Orel (Slovenia Coworking), Miha Artnak, Jan Vranjek, Ajda Fortuna, Tilen Sepič, Jurij Lozič (Musguard.com), Nejc Matja and many others. The platform was built entirely