News: City Art Gallery Ljubljana
The City Art Gallery of Ljubljana kicks off its programming year with the survey exhibition of Iztok Sitar, one of the leading authors of engaged comics in Slovenia. Opening on 30 January, the exhibition will be the most comprehensive survey ...
“The new installation at the City Art Gallery, one in a series of exhibition venues marking the 90th anniversary of Drago Tršar, will help us “see and feel Tršar’s erotic sculptures.”
“Much of the opus or creative production of the academic painter Drago Tršar’s has been devoted to erotic sculpture, demonstrating that the erotic aspect of his creativity or his inclination towards eroticism within art plays a crucial part in his ...
“Calliope - In Corn We Trust” is a project by Maxime Berthou and Mark Pozlep that will start as a restoration of a traditional paddle steamer, to cruise the 1712 miles of the Mississippi River from it source in Minnesota ...
The public seminar Collection Collective: Tools for Self-Representation took place in Bucharest. "Collective Collective" is a prototypical art collection, founded and managed by its members, wherein are artists, curators, architects, designers, anthropologists, producers, lawyers, and economists. The project that began ...
Established in 1999, CODE:RED is a complex participatory project researching various aspect of sex work as a specific parallel economy and as a form of economic “disobedience”. It encourages discussions and works as an ongoing participatory interdisciplinary platform, which in ...
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, responsible for The Oscars film awards, invited to their ranks one of the most productive and internationally successful Slovenian film authors – Špela Čadež. The artist is currently presenting her works at ...
Last year, the City Art Gallery of Ljubljana hosted the provocatively titled exhibition Better Doggy Style than no Style, which displayed a selection of male painters, and now it is women artists who are wittily striking back with their own ...
As a film auteur, we automatically connect Tomislav Gotovac with four of his early films from his first period, which began in the late 1950s and lasted for two decades. "Afternoon of a Faun" (1963) was declared by Gotovac to ...
“On Thursday, the City Art Gallery Ljubljana opened the exhibition ‘Don’t Ask Where We’re Going’ by the Croatian artist Tomislav Gotovac. Works by this pioneer of experimental film and performance, which are also in the MoMA collection, will be on ...
“He is best remembered by how he ran naked down a street, strolled around, laid on a sidewalk, and kissed the asphalt. He would consciously use mass media to establish himself as an uncompromising artist, as well as consciously triggering ...
"As he stated in several interviews, Tomislav Gotovac did not have an exhibitionist’s easy attitude to nudity. He found it quite hard – even shameful – to bare all, to the point where on a number of occasions he demurred, ...
Gotovac is securely placed among the most important contemporary artists. His works are, among others, part of the Arteast 2000+ International Collection at the Museum of Modern Art of Ljubljana and of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New ...
“Stratification of views, matter densified within sculptural forms, or time densified and compressed in geological rock layers that, after hundreds of millions of years, glisten through the polish of a modernist sculpture.”
“Following the group show "Waves in Sculpture" from 2016, the City Art Gallery of Ljubljana continues with the exhibition and theoretical research of contemporary Slovenian sculpture with "Densifying’”
The international guidebook "Ljubljana In Your Pocket City Guide" announced the results of the voting for of "2018 Best of Culture in Ljubljana". City Art Gallery Ljubljana received a recognition for one of the Best Art Gallery in the category.
Voting, which ends on 31 January, is conducted in order to commemorate the Slovenian Cultural Holiday. The guidebook’s readers, art lovers, and foreign visitors will select the winners. In this year’s voting for Best of Ljubljana - Best Culture in ...