EX-TEMPORE PIRAN 2025: 
60th INTERNATIONAL PAINTING EX-TEMPORE | 

30.08.2025–6.09.2025 | 

Exhibitions: 
Civic Gallery Piran, 6.09.2025–7.12.2025 30.11.2025 (due to the new layout, the exhibition will end on November 30, 2025) | 
Monfort Gallery, Portorož, 6.09.2025–2.11.2025 | 

Award Ceremony: 
Tartini Square, Piran, Saturday, 6.09.2025, at 8.30 pm.

Photo: Jadran Rusjan.

Ex-tempore Piran is the Piran Coastal Galleries' event that is most open to the public and visual artists. It is recognizable for its competitive character and enviably long tradition, which confirms its great popularity in the local and international space. We have great hope that this year's 60th anniversary edition will be marked by diverse participation of a new generation of creators and the quality of their submitted artworks.

The Ex-tempore Piran 2025 will unofficially begin on Friday, August 29, 2025, with the opening of the exhibition by Lev Ambrož Okorn, a student of the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Ljubljana and last year's recipient of the Young Author Prize 2024, at the Herman Pečarič Gallery. The award represents a unique opportunity to become part of the contemporary art system, which involves multiple stakeholders: in this case, the artist, the gallery, and the public.

On Saturday, August 30th, stamping of painting supports will begin at multiple locations in Slovenia (Portorož, Ljubljana, Celje, Maribor) and Croatia (Rijeka). During the week until September 6, 2025, interesting accompanying events for children and adults will take place, organized by the Piran Coastal Galleries in collaboration with various partners.

This year's international expert jury consists of Stephanie Peršić, an art historian and curator at the Labin Public Art Gallery (Croatia), Renzo Grigolon, cultural worker (Italy), and Jadranka Plut, an art critic and curator (Slovenia). The jury will select paintings for the exhibition and award numerous prizes, among which the Young Author Prize  and the Grand Prix stand out. Just like last year, Ex-tempore Piran 2025 exhibition will be held at two locations: all awarded artworks will be on display at the Piran Civic Gallery, while the paintings shortlisted by the international jury will be exhibited at the Monfort Gallery in Portorož.

Ex-tempore Piran 2025 will conclude on Saturday, September 6, 2025, when the award ceremony will take place at Tartini Square at 8:30 PM, with music performance: directed by Igor Jelen ─ Iggy, tenor Žiga Lakner, cellist Bernardo Brizani. The event will be hosted by Iztok Gustinčič.

We are looking  forward to your participation and you are most welcome to join us!

ARTISTS ON VIEW: PIRAN CITY GALLERY

 

ARTIST

TITLE

ALFRED SCHEIKL“SADEŽI MORJA"
ANDREJA SRNA ŽIBERTFALL OUT OF LOVE
ANTONIJA CELIN“PIRAN"
BARBARA JURKOVŠEK“DIŠALO JE PO TRAVI"
CVETO VIDOVIČSINK: “YOU WANT TO BE LIKE RICHARD D.or/AND MARCEL D.?
DANILO JEREBWELCOME TO SUNNY SEA
EMILIJA PODJAVORŠEKSLOVO POLETJU
EVA ŽGAJNAR10. JULIJ, 22:17
GORANKA SUPIN“REFLEKSIJE KRHOSTI"
IRENA OREL“POVODNA ŽENA"
IVAN JANI KONEC“RAZPLETANJE SVETA"
JANJA KOSIWE ALL CAME HERE FOR THE SUNSETS
JANA PERICUMIRJENOST
JULIJA BRAJNIK VOLČIČNEMOČNA
KARIN KOCIČSLEDI OTROŠTVA V PESKU
KLAVDIJA JERŠINOVECBARCOLANA
KLAVDIJA MARUŠIČMODRO OPOZORILO
MARGOT SIPPL“LATE SUMMER"
MARUŠA ŠUŠTAR“ŠE ŽIVIMO, ŠE SMO TU"
METODA PAVLIČSONCE, MORJE, TURKIZ….
MOJCA TRŠARBRINJEVKA
MONIKA SLEMC KLAVŽARDREAM AWAY
NADA ZIDARIČBREZ BESED
NATAŠA BEZIĆFLOWERS OF SALT
PAVLA MILOŠIČHE IS ALSO FROM PALESTINE
PETJA KOCETOLEANDER
SABINA ŠINKOPORTRET S KAMENO KORALO
SIMON KASTELIC“+/2 (KRIŽ NA POL)"
SUZANA BRBOROVIČODSEV PRIHODNOST IN DÜRERJEVO TELO
SUZANA MAROVTTAM SO MOJE MISLI
ZORAN KRULJ “FIGURA N1"

ARTISTS ON VIEW: MONFORT GALLERY, PORTOROŽ

 

ARTIST

TITLE

ALEKSANDER BREZLANVARČEVANJE (ŠPARANJE)
ANDREA VERDELAGOSONČNO SOLNO POLJE
ANDREJ NOVAKLAPIS CRSTICUS
ANDREJ SCHLEGELPUNTA
ANDREJA MODRIN ŠVABZAZRI SE NAZAJ IN POJDI NAPREJ
ANNA BERG ŠKVORVHOD V ČAS ENTRANCE TO THE TIME
BARBARA JUGOVACDIŽE SE MAGLA
BARBARA SCHEIKLLJUBEZEN
BOGDAN BAROVIČIZ BETULE; MALČK PJAN
BOJANA SENEKOVIČ Š.SVETLOBNI PRISTAN
BRANKA DRAGOSAVACIZOBILJE
BRINA MARKUN ŽIBERTBARČICA
DAVID LIČENLADJA SPOMINOV
DUŠA JESIHPLAVALEC JE ČRTA, KI ZAVRAČA KONEC
ELSA DELISESALINE
ENEJ CJUHA GIULIATTILION FISH
EVA GORIŠEKURBAN ECHO
FULVIA ZUDIČSALINE – SOLINE
GODA TAMAŠAUSKAITEFORESTORY
IRENA LORGET LIPOVECBENEČANKA
IVAN ŽIBERTSOLINE
IZTOK BOBIČSOLNA ŽETEV
JAKOB LEONARD ŠTEFANČIČCHRIPER
JANA GOLESVETLOBA MORJA
JANŽA KORENTRIBICE
JOŽE CAFNIKRIBIČ LOVI, PA NIČ NE DOBI
KRIŠTOF ŠTERKPLAŽA
LEA CEBE POBRŽAJPLASTIČNI OCEAN ALI UJETI V PROZORNO SMRT
LINA BENSASLANI OBLAKI
LIVIO ZOPPOLATODIVIETO DI AFFISSIONE
LONA VERLICHVEČERNA IDILA
MARINA BENČIČZAHOD V SOLINAH
MARINKA KERSTEINLJUBEZEN JE POVSOD
MARJAN PREVODNIKPARAFRAZIRANJE SEBE IN DRUGIH
MARKO PORPRIŠLEK
MATEJ POLLICKNA MEJI / BORDERLINE
MATJAŠ DIEGO ZADEL DELLAMORTEKROMATSKA MEDITACIJA POLETJA
METKA PEPELNAKDREVO MORJA
MILENA ROŠTOHARMED NEBOM IN MORJEM
MIRA RESNIKMAKE GLOBE GREAT AGAIN
NEVENKA FLAJSFRAGMENTI IDENTITETE
NEVENKO ŠĆULACOVAN
NICOLAS GRABOVACRIBIŠKE MREŽE
NIKA ČERNIGOJSOLNI CVET
NIKOLAJ PETREVČIČPOGLED NA PIRAN
NINA CJUHA GIULIATTIMOJ BLUE
OSKAR PETRAČNEVIHTNO MORJE
POLONA KITAKOSTANI ŽIV, PODVODNI SVET!
REBEKA GRIŽONODMEVI GLOBIN (DIALOG Z NEZAVEDNIM)
RENATA PENTEKVA PENSIERO
ROŽA MARIJA KORENTPODVODNI DOŽIVLJAJSKI SVET
SAŠA GAJŠEKPROSTOR BREZ ČASA
SERGIO SPAGNOLOTARTINI IL TRILLO DEL DIAVOLO
SOFIA MALLYZLATA POT ČEZ VALOVE
SOFIJA MARUŠIČATENA IN MEDUSA
STANE PETROVIČ – ČONČSOLINE
SVIT SOVRESOČA
TEJA MUNIHUTOPIJA
TANJA PEĆANIĆTIŠINA / QUIETE
TEA PAŠKOV VUKOJEVIĆVIBRACIJA TIŠINE
TEO HUDNIKČUDEŽNA PLAŽA
THOR FERŠMONKEY ISLAND
TINKA LESKOVŠEKMODRA
TRISTAN RIBIČRIBIČ RIBIČ
VITA ČEPIČNOBODY IS THINKING (ABOUT YOU)
VITA MARKUN ŽIBERTMIJAU
VOJKO ANZELJCNA OBALI NA KARTONU
ZORKA SVATINA CIMANVOJNE NISO REŠITEV
ŽIGA KORENTVEDNO BLIŽJE