
SUMMER MUSEUM NIGHT |
Koper, Piran, Portorose, Saturday, June 15, 2024
For 22 years, the Summer Museum Night event under the auspices of the Slovenian Museum Association has been bringing together museum institutions, which organize numerous cultural events in various places around Slovenia. The exhibition spaces of the Piran Coastal Galleries, where admission will be free, will be open also from 6 to 10 p.m.
– Piran Civic Gallery: For Your Pleasure. Feminist Positions in Visual Art in and from Slovenia More information …
– Herman Pečarič Gallery: Vasko Vidmar: You Are the Forest More information …
– Monfort Gallery: Brad Downey: I Am You, You Are Me More information …
– Loža Gallery: Marko Brecelj: The Lodging of the Unreconciled More information …
We will organize three events in Piran and Koper:
- Piran Civic Gallery, at 6 pm: Conversation with Jasna Podreka, PhD
Accompanying the group exhibition For Your Pleasure. Feminist Positions in Visual Art in and from Slovenia, a conversation with dr. Jasna Podreka, a sociologist and assistant professor at the Faculty of Arts in Ljubljana, who is also a long-time volunteer at the Society SOS Telephone: Telephone line for women and children- victims of violence, will take place. Mara Ambrožič Verderber, director of the Piran Coastal Galleries, will talk with her guest of honor about the topics she is researching and which are directly related to one of the exhibited works.
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- Gallery Loža, Koper, from 7 pm onwards: Projection of documentary footage from the DPZN video archive
The documentary exhibition Marko Brecelj: The Lodging of the Unreconciled, which presents the abundant cultural legacy, life and various activities of the Koper citizen of great renown, will be enriched by the curators Vasja Cenčič, Bine Skrt and Arijana M. Brecelj
with screenings of documentary footage from the DPZN video archive. The evening program also includes guided tours of the interesting spatial layout in the form of a cabinet of wonders.
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Program for children:
- Herman Pečarič Gallery, Piran, at 10 am: Workshop with Vasko Vidmar and Veruš Villangó
For young visitors, we have prepared a pedagogical workshop Creating Postcards in the Technique of Water Colors and Salt. It will be gudied by Vasko Vidmar and Veruš Villangó, and it is expected to end at 11:30 a.m. The workshop is part of the ArtLab Meduza project, which is guided by curator and pedagogue Ana Papež.
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