OPEN DOORS –Open Call for an exhibition at the Piran Coastal Galleries in 2027. The deadline for the submission of proposals is Tuesday, 15. 12. 2026.
OCTOBER-NOVEMBER 2026 PROGRAM
OCTOBER – NOVEMBER 2026 PROGRAM Nina Mršnik’s solo exhibition at the Loža Gallery in Koper After more than a decade working on the projects Kobeiagi Kilims and Pečeno pohištvo, designer Nina Mršnik is entering a new phase of her creative practice. The exhibition entitled The Apartment at the Loža Gallery in Koper is a
FRANCESCO BERTOCCO. BREAKING THE CIRCUIT OF CONTROL IN PARIS
FRANCESCO BERTOCCO. BREAKING THE CIRCUIT OF CONTROL | Talk and Film Screening of O Homem no Pelourinho by Francesco Bertocco | Saturday, October 3, 18:00-19:30, Association Quai de la Loire, Quai de la Loire 94 bis, 75019 Paris | With Francesco Bertocco and Mara Ambrožič Verderber, In collaboration with Emanuele Quinz (Université Paris 8) and Bernhard Rüdiger
TILYEN MUCIK: SEEDS – GUIDED TOUR OF THE EXHIBITION
Tilyen Mucik: Seeds – Photographic works | Loža Gallery, Koper | Guided Tour of the Exhibition: Wednesday, 9 September 2026, at 7:00 PM | Guided by: Tilyen Mucik.
EX-TEMPORE PIRAN 2026
EX-TEMPORE PIRAN 2026-61st INTERNATIONAL PAINTING EX-TEMPORE | 29 August‒5 September 2026 | Exhibition:Civic Gallery Piran, 5. 9–18. 10. 2026, Monfort Gallery, Portorož, 5. 9.–15. 11. 2026 | Award Ceremony:Tartini Square, Piran, Saturday, 5. 9. 2026, at 8.30 pm.
BERNHARD RÜDIGER: FAILED AGAIN (SEVENTH TRUMPET) – GUIDED TOUR OF THE EXHIBITION
Bernhard Rüdiger – Failed Again (Seventh Trumpet) | Major Retrospective Exhibition | Civic Gallery Piran | Guided Tour of the Exhibition: Thursday, 20 August 2026, at 7:00 PM, Guided by: curator Matic Bukovac.
JULIJA BRAJNIK VOLČIČ: A BITE IS ALSO A TOUCH
JULIJA BRAJNIK VOLČIČ: A BITE IS ALSO A TOUCH | Ex-tempore Piran 2025: Young Artist Award | Herman Pečarič Gallery, Piran, 28 August – 9 November 2026, Opening: Friday, 28 August 2026, at 7 p.m. | Curator: Ana Papež.
BERNHARD RÜDIGER: FAILED AGAIN (SEVENTH TRUMPET) – GUIDED TOUR OF THE EXHIBITION
Bernhard Rüdiger – Failed Again (Seventh Trumpet) | Major Retrospective Exhibition | Civic Gallery Piran | Guided Tour of the Exhibition: Friday, 24 July 2026, at 7:00 PM, Guided by: artist Bernhard Rüdiger, Translated by: co-curator Matic Bukovac.
JULY AND AUGUST PROGRAM 2026
During the summer months, all Piran Coastal Galleries exhibition venues are hosting interesting recently opened exhibitions and other art projects.
FRANCESCO BERTOCCO. BREAKING THE CIRCUIT OF CONTROL – GUIDED TOUR
Francesco Bertocco: Breaking the circuit of control | Guided Tour: thursday, July 16, 2026, at 7 p.m., Monfort Gallery, Portorož.Guided by: Tina Jazbec.
TILYEN MUCIK: SEEDS
Tilyen Mucik: Seeds | Photographic works | Loža Gallery (Tito Square 1), Koper | 2.07.2026–10.09.2026 extended until 10.10.2026 | Opening: Thursday 2.07.2026, at 7 p.m. | In collaboration with Galerija Fotografija, Ljubljana. Exhibition setup: Tilyen Mucik, Barbara Čeferin. Introductory text: Vida Jocif.
FRANCESCO BERTOCCO. BREAKING THE CIRCUIT OF CONTROL
Francesco Bertocco. Breaking the Circuit of Control | Curated by Gabi Scardi, with Mariagrazia Muscatello.
JUNE 18TH AT FORMA VIVA PARK!
On Thursday, June 18, 2026, at 8:30 p.m., the Municipality of Piran will officially open the renovated Lucija–Forma viva municipal road, which provides access to the Forma viva Portorož Sculpture Park.
LAYERING – GROUP EXHIBITION
Layering – International group exhibition | Meduza Gallery, Koper, 12.06.26 – 20.09.26 extended until 24.10.2026 – Opening: Friday, 12. 6. 2026, at 7 p.m. | Curated by: Andrea Bódis, Barna Benedek, Júlia N. Mészáros, Milán Bódis, Coordination: Tatjana Sirk.
URBAN LABORATORY II: EROS AND THANATOS
URBAN LABORATORY II: EROS AND THANATOS | Meduza Gallery, Koper, From May 12 to June 5, 2026 | Opening: May 28, 2026 at 18:00 | Accompanying event: Screening of the documentary film Habitar – May 22, 2026 at 19:00 at Koper Regional Museum.
