Exhibitions
Razstava v Zakladnici Mestnega muzeja Ljubljana ponuja vpogled v zgodovino arheoloških raziskav na območju Ljubljanskega gradu ter izpostavlja izbor najdb z zadnje etape izkopavanj, ki od decembra 2025 potekajo na grajski bastiji in predstavljajo zaključek več kot 60-letne zgodovine raziskav na tej lokaciji.
The popular exclamation “Let’s go to the seaside!” promises a summer exhibition. The title may seem unusual for a museum in Ljubljana, but the exhibition presents its collection as a treasury of fragments illuminating the history of the idea of a summer holiday by the sea.
Over the past twenty years, the renowned Dutch photographer Rob Hornstra has created a portrait of our times by photographing people in their everyday lives. In collaboration with Fotomuseum Den Haag we are preparing Hornstra's exhibition Ordinary People, that will also include several recent works shot in Slovenia from the Europeans project, which the photographer is developing with the writer Arnold van Bruggen.
For the fourth consecutive year, Plečnik House is hosting an exhibition of the recipients of the Plečnik Awards, Slovenia’s central national honours for outstanding achievements in architecture, urban planning, landscape architecture and interior design. The awards are granted for realised projects within the Republic of Slovenia, as well as for works in Slovene communities abroad that contribute to the enrichment of spatial culture.
The international festival Lighting Guerrilla is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year under the headline theme of Diversity. The participating artists explore this topic from various angles, creating a unique blend of transitions between different perspectives, experiences and meanings.
Tanja Lažetić is an established Slovenian intermedia artist working in photography, video, installation, performance, ceramics, artist’s books and painting, whose practice consistently explores the questions of time, memory and identity.
A retrospective of the past ten years of a prominent non-objective artist and creator of contemporary visual art, distinguished by subtle monochromatic imagery and original objects. The exhibition unfolds a multilayered artistic practice, from paintings to constructed compositions of metal objects.
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.
The exhibition of the photographic works of the IRWIN art collective will present, for the first time, more than 90 photographs by one of the most important internationally active Slovenian artist groups. The exhibition encompasses records of their artistic interventions, performances and temporary installations, as well as conceptually designed artworks in their own right, spanning four decades of production.
An overview of the work of one of the most important and distinctive visual artists, a leading representative of Slovenian late modernism and postmodernism. The selected works reveal a convergence of the artist’s in-depth research, profound understanding of contemporary visual art, original artistic language, and complete commitment to the practice of painting.
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.
The exhibition Vlasto Kopač: The Unwavering Humanist, first presented at the Plečnik House in 2023 on the occasion of the 110th anniversary of the architect’s birth, is travelling to the Žiri Museum this year as part of the programme dedicated to the life and work of Vlasto Kopač.
Listen to the story of Ljubljana Mayor Ivan Hribar in Villa Zlatica.
How well do you know the rich history of Slovenian capital? Pile-dwellers, Emona, Middle and New Ages, the 20th and 21st centuries… what is the history of Ljubljana? Get to know Ljubljana's past - see the chronological presentation of Ljubljana’s millennia of heritage with precious authentic artefacts, like the world's oldest wooden wheel with an axle!
“A tower, a mule, me and the garden” – that is how Jože Plečnik imagined his life when he didn’t know yet that after Vienna and Prague his native Ljubljana would be his lifetime’s environment for his creative work.
Panojska razstava na Zavoju Mestnega muzeja Ljubljana predstavlja Arheološki center MGML, kjer arheološke najdbe po koncu izkopavanj zaživijo novo življenje. Prikazano je osrčje dela, ki običajno ostaja skrito očem javnosti – od čiščenja, dokumentiranja in preučevanja predmetov do njihove dolgoročne hrambe in arhiviranja. Predstavlja ljudi, procese in prostore, ki omogočajo razumevanje preteklosti ter ohranjanje arheološke dediščine za prihodnost.
Presentation of Puppet Theatre FRU-FRU, a doorway for young visitors into imagination and their first encounter with theatre, where puppets, music, and performances of beloved fairy tales and contemporary stories come together.
Objects from Bogdan Borčić's atelier: Drawings, paintings, prints and objects
A commemorative exhibition marking the 100th anniversary of the birth of one of Slovenia’s most prominent artists, painters, and printmakers, as well as a leading figure of non-figurative and minimalist art, presents the artist’s rich creative oeuvre, which stands as an exceptional contribution to contemporary visual expression.
The exhibition presents the socially engaged photographic work of Mladina's photojournalist Borut Krajnc, one of Slovenia’s key documentary photographers, whose images critically document the country’s political and social realities over the past fifteen years.
For the end of the year we are preparing an exhibition of the classics of Hungarian photography in collaboration with the Robert Capa Contemporary Photography Center in Budapest and with the Liszt Institute in Ljubljana to mark the 10th anniversary of its founding. On display will be works by Hungarian masters who redefined 20th-century photography, including Robert Capa, László Moholy-Nagy, and André Kertész.
Active since the late 1980s, Strip Core is a socially engaged multidisciplinary collective central to Slovenia’s independent art and comics scene. The exhibition presents its legacy and ongoing production, including Stripburger and Svetlobna gverila.