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Exhibitions

Prostori gibanja LGBT  skupnosti v Ljubljani
40 let LGBT gibanja v Sloveniji
Prostori gibanja LGBT skupnosti v Ljubljani
24. 10. 2024–25. 2. 2025
O prostorih za združevanje, podporo in organizirano zagovorništvo gibanja LGBT, ki že 40 let sooblikujejo urbano kulturo in družabno življenje prestolnice. 
From Corset to Jacket
From Corset to JacketHow the People of Ljubljana Dressed, 1850–1950
11. 4. 2024–23. 2. 2025
Join us on a journey through time with an exhibition on significant changes in the world of clothing. The exhibition will open the doors to the world of dressing as a distinct form of communication, revealing societal shifts and individual milestones that influenced the decisions of our ancestors on how to dress.
Ivan Standl - a Zagreb photographer
Gostujoča razstava Muzeja mesta Zagreb
Ivan Standl - a Zagreb photographerVisiting exhibition of the Zagreb City Museum
12. 3. 2024–5. 5. 2024
The legacy of portrait and field photography of the city of Zagreb in the 19th century.
Priložnostna razstava kolažev in besedil ob razstavi Slovenske umetnice v obdobju 1850–1950
Priložnostna razstava kolažev in besedil ob razstavi Slovenske umetnice v obdobju 1850–1950
7. 2. 2024–25. 2. 2024
Razmišljanje in likovno ustvarjanje dijakinj in dijakov 1. letnikov Gimnazije Poljane po ogledu razstave Slovenske umetnice v Mestnem muzeju Ljubljana.
The silver beaker from a castle table setting
The silver beaker from a castle table settingTreasure from the medival castle on top of Jeterbenk
1. 2. 2024–19. 5. 2024
The Silver Beaker was found on the northern slope of Jeterbenk Hill, not far from the remains of the towered castle of the Spanheim ministerials, the Hertenbergers.
View from the Other Side
View from the Other SideExperts United to Preserve Our Common Cultural Heritage
26. 10. 2023–18. 2. 2024
Visitors looking at the objects on display and delving into their stories rarely think about how much effort and knowledge has gone into preserving them. How and who preserved these items which, due to age and other circumstances, should have perished long ago?
TURN INTO THE WALL
TURN INTO THE WALLNew mural on the museum inner facade
Permanent exhibition
A tribute to the museum as a place of encounter and dialogue.
Slovenian women artists 1850–1950
What the girls should have known?
Slovenian women artists 1850–1950Painters, sculptors.
12. 10. 2023–25. 2. 2024
The exhibition focuses on women painters and sculptors who presented themselves to the public during the selected period and who, despite the social conventions of the time, established themselves in the public space.
Archaeological park Emona
Archaeological park Emona
6. 5. 2023–8. 10. 2023
A special place in Ljubljana's history is reserved for Roman Emona, the traces of which have been preserved in the very centre of the city.Welcome to a trail tracing the 2000-year-old heritage of Emona. A walk through modern Ljubljana can take you further than you think! It takes you to the time of Emona, a city brimming with life between the first century and early sixth century. 
Ivan Cankar Memorial Room
Ivan Cankar Memorial Room
27. 4. 2023–29. 10. 2023
Ivan Cankar, a Slovenian author, playwright and essayist born in 1876 in Vrhnika, spent a few years of his life in Ljubljana. Having returned from Vienna to Ljubljana, he established himself on Rožnik Hill which today forms part of the Tivoli, Rožnik and Šišenski hrib landscape park.
Odkrijmo umetnost, razkrijmo lepoto!
Odkrijmo umetnost, razkrijmo lepoto!Komunikacijska akcija podprta s priložnostno razstavo
25. 4. 2023–20. 8. 2023
Muzeji smo včasih nepričakovano deležni medijske pozornosti globalnih razsežnosti. In to ne nujno zaradi razstave, ki jo odpiramo. Včasih se delu javnosti naše zbirke ali to, kako jih interpretiramo, zdi kontroverzno in tako se znajdemo v središču zanimanja medijev in splošne javnosti. 
Ancient walls for modern people
Ancient walls for modern people10 years of adventures in the Archaeological Park Emona
6. 4. 2023–8. 10. 2023
The Emona Archaeological Park, with its 2000-year-old remains of the Roman colony of Emona, forms part of Ljubljana city centre. Development of the park began in the 1930s. During the most recent restoration work, 10 years ago, we decided to protect and revitalise the Emonan remains by creating an exciting programme and encouraging the public to visit. Today, where ancient walls once stood, we now create, learn and amuse ourselves.
Oton Župančič: Drawings
Oton Župančič: Drawings“Pinxi me ergo sum” / “I have painted myself, therefore I am"
30. 3. 2023–1. 10. 2023
 The exhibition presents 158 artworks from seven sketchbooks and folders with individual drawings, which could be often distinguished by the same impulses we encounter in his poetry.
A mysterious grave without a body
A mysterious grave without a bodyTwo Emonan burials in Argentina Park
8. 2. 2023–14. 1. 2024
In July and August 2022, during renovation of the hot water supply system in Argentina Park, archaeological research was carried out in the area between Štefanova ulica and Puharjeva ulica. The excavations uncovered part of Roman Emona’s northern cemetery. At one time, this would have extended along the road leading to Celeia (today’s Celje).
Milan Rijavec (1922–2018)
Milan Rijavec (1922–2018)From the 20th and 21st Century Art Collection
6. 9. 2022–26. 2. 2023
We are continuing our series of exhibitions and publications dedicated to the Museum and Galleries of Ljubljana’s art collection from the 20th and 21st century.
Plečnik: The Metropolis, Place, Garden
THE TIMELESSNESS AND RELEVANCE OF PLEČNIK'S OEUVRE
Plečnik: The Metropolis, Place, Garden
22. 6. 2022–27. 8. 2023
Don't miss the exhibition that sheds light on Plečnik’s architectural oeuvre and unveils numerous innovative ideas and techniques, which this multifaceted artist used in his diverse fields of creative work. The exhibition offers an opportunity for a reflection on Plečnik’s ideas and an artistic view of them in the 21st century.
dr. Otmar Pirkmajer
dr. Otmar PirkmajerForgotten Elites
5. 5. 2022–28. 8. 2022
The unusual life story of Dr Otmar Pirkmajer, the first rector of the UNRRA University “Free Europe”, which was founded in Munich in 1946 by the United Nations and where non-German refugees and other displaced persons taught and studied in the wake of the Second World War. The life of Dr Otmar Pirkmajer, lawyer, journalist, politician and a man who had survived the Dachau concentration camp twice, is the record of a remarkable and lesser-known personal story that unfolded during the ceaseless historical twists and turns of the 20th century
Fragile riches from Emonan graves
International Year of Glass 2022
Fragile riches from Emonan gravesRoman glassware from Dunajska cesta
10. 2. 2022–29. 1. 2023
The results of current archaeological research exhibited at the museum's treasury.
URBAN PROPHECIES
URBAN PROPHECIESLife in Ljubljana in 2100
27. 1. 2022–17. 4. 2022
Are we capable to think the future?
CORONAEXHIBITION
A REFLECTION ON THE BEGINNINGS OF THE CORONA TIMES
CORONAEXHIBITION
4. 11. 2021–16. 1. 2022
A life of empty streets, tweets, food deliveries, remote work and school, reports on the first infected and all that followed, …

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