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Exhibitions

Current Villa Zlatica
Slovenska literarna moderna v češkem okolju
Slovenska literarna moderna v češkem okolju
22. 4. 2024–22. 5. 2024

Občasna razstava posvečena slovenskim avtorjem moderne in njihovim sopotnikom z drugih področij kulture in ustvarjanja ter njihovim stikom s češko moderno.

Current Bezigrad Gallery 1
Lara Jeranko Marconi
Drawings and objects
Lara Jeranko Marconi Black Birds and Snow
17. 4. 2024–14. 5. 2024

The collection gives an impression of a personal archive of dreams, hopes, secrets and regrets.

Current City Museum of Ljubljana
LJBLJNČN/BLACK
LJBLJNČN/BLACK The Faculty of Design
17. 4. 2024–23. 2. 2025

In developing their design concept, 1st and 2nd year students in the Faculty of Design’s Fashion and Textiles track drew on the City Museum of Ljubljana’s permanent collection.

Current City Museum of Ljubljana
CHALLENGE: TOMORROW'S YESTERDAY
CHALLENGE: TOMORROW'S YESTERDAY The Secondary School of Design and Photography Ljubljana
17. 4. 2024–23. 2. 2025

The central theme of the final assignment was Challenge: Tomorrow’s Yesterday, developed in collaboration with the City Museum of Ljubljana. Each student set off on a journey exploring paintings, portraits and objects exhibited in the museum. Next, they immersed into the theme and searched for inspiration, which culminated in the prodigious diversity of collections thus developed.

Current City Museum of Ljubljana
From Corset to Jacket
From Corset to Jacket How 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.

Current Match Gallery
Tubolje
Ljubljana Bows to Slovenia VIII
Tubolje
9. 4. 2024–12. 5. 2024

The focus of the eighth edition of the exhibition series Ljubljana Bows to Slovenia is on Zasavje. The exhibition with a title of broad relevance, Tubolje reveals the artistic potential and cultural influences of the local districts through the works of Boris Beja, Đejmi Hadrović, Maša Jazbec, Matic Kos, Milan Razboršek and Ulla Žibert.

Current Jakopič Gallery
Klavdij Sluban
Klavdij Sluban Elsewhere Here
19. 3. 2024–25. 8. 2024

The Jakopič Gallery presents the largest ever mid-career retrospective exhibition of Klavdij Sluban, one of the world's most renowned photographers of Slovenian origin. For the exhibition Elsewhere Here the artist and the curator Dr Marija Skočir, have conceived a completely new selection of cycles that present the highlights of more than three decades of Sluban's work in more than 150 photographs. The exhibition is accompanied by an extensive photomontograph, which is also available as a special edition.

Current City Museum of Ljubljana
Ivan Standl - a Zagreb photographer
Gostujoča razstava Muzeja mesta Zagreb
Ivan Standl - a Zagreb photographer Visiting 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.

Current City Art Gallery Ljubljana
Robert Černelč: Interspaces
Overview exhibition
Robert Černelč: Interspaces
29. 2. 2024–5. 5. 2024

Academic painter and director Robert Černelč successfully, particularly analytically systematically, combines the mediums of painting, video art, and film-making in his artistic work. He expands his activities into the fields of video art, set design, and screenwriting.

Current Plečnik House
Plečnik and Ljubljana: Shaping Open Space
Plečnik and Ljubljana: Shaping Open Space
2. 2. 2024–12. 5. 2024

The exhibition marking the start of the exhibition year 2024 at Plečnik House presents the findings of Darja Pergovnik, MA, heritage conservator at the Institute for the Protection of Cultural Heritage of Slovenia. Namely, her work has, for several years, been focused on studying and protecting Plečnik's built and green arrangements in Ljubljana.

Current City Museum of Ljubljana
The silver beaker from a castle table setting
The silver beaker from a castle table setting Treasure from the medival castle on top of Jeterbenk
1. 2. 2024–12. 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.

Current City Art Gallery Ljubljana
FaceOrFactory: The Face of Corporate Building
Pop-up exhibition
FaceOrFactory: The Face of Corporate Building
19. 12. 2023–31. 5. 2024

The Face of Corporate Building is a research project that explores the various strategies of formulating narratives and specific rhetorical patterns crucial in creating artistic NFT platforms. 

Current City Museum of Ljubljana
TURN INTO THE WALL
TURN INTO THE WALL New mural on the museum inner facade
Permanent exhibition

A tribute to the museum as a place of encounter and dialogue.

Current Villa Zlatica
Ivan Hribar and the Ljubljana Bourgeoisie
Poklon Ivanu Hribarju in njegovi hčerki dr. Zlatici Hribar
Ivan Hribar and the Ljubljana Bourgeoisie
Permanent exhibition

Listen to the story of Ljubljana Mayor Ivan Hribar in Villa Zlatica.

Current City Museum of Ljubljana
Ljubljana. History. City.
Find your own favourite period in Ljubljana’s history!
Ljubljana. History. City. Discover the Spirit of the City!
Permanent exhibition

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!

Current Plečnik House
Plečnik House with a permanent 'Plečnik' exhibition
a pearl of Slovenian cultural heritage of 20th century
Plečnik House with a permanent 'Plečnik' exhibition
Permanent exhibition

“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.

Upcoming City Museum of Ljubljana
Archaeological park Emona
Archaeological park Emona
15. 5. 2024–6. 10. 2024

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. 

Upcoming City Museum of Ljubljana
Bogastvo oblačilnih sponk iz Emone
Ob razstavi Od korzeta do žaketa
Bogastvo oblačilnih sponk iz Emone Zapenjanje v času pred gumbi
18. 5. 2024–15. 9. 2024

Kako so si Emončani zapenjali obleke, ko še niso poznali gumbov?

Upcoming Plečnik House
Plečnik Awards 2024: exhibition of the winners
Plečnik Awards 2024: exhibition of the winners
20. 5. 2024–9. 6. 2024

Every year, The Architect Jože Plečnik Foundation announces the Plečnik Awards, the main public recognition of Slovenian authors for their outstanding creations in the fields of architecture, urban planning, landscape architecture or interior design. This year's prize and award winners are presented in an exhibition at the Plečnik House.

Upcoming City Art Gallery Ljubljana
Mladen Stropnik
Overview exhibition
Mladen Stropnik adijo pastry
23. 5. 2024–1. 9. 2024

Mladen Stropnik has been a presence in the Slovenian and international art scene since 2001. He has established himself as a conceptual artist who works at the intersection of painting, drawing, graphics, and newer intermedia art. His rich and extensive oeuvre will be comprehensively presented for the first time at the City Art Gallery Ljubljana.

Upcoming Match Gallery
Lighting Guerrilla: Transformations
Lighting Guerrilla: Transformations
24. 5. 2024–1. 9. 2024

This year, the Lighting Guerrilla is officially entering the age of adulthood - with the 18 edition of the festival, which is dedicated to the artistic exploration of the medium of light and is considered to be a unique manifestation of this type in the local area. This year’s festival topic is Transformations; works selected thematise and reflect on different aspects of change and transformation that we are witnessing in our environment or in our lives.

Upcoming Bezigrad Gallery 1
Jasna Samarin
Paintings
Jasna Samarin Fragments of an Invisible Sphere, Paintings
29. 5. 2024–26. 6. 2024

The new series of paintings is inspired by videos and microscopic photographs of neurons damaged or altered due to the use of various substances or neurodegenerative diseases.

Upcoming Plečnik House
Saša Dev, arhitekt
Saša Dev, arhitekt
14. 6. 2024–6. 10. 2024

Saša Dev, Plečnikov študent in arhitekt medvojnega Maribora, je eden izmed soustvarjalcev moderne arhitekture v Sloveniji. Njegova arhitekturna dela ostajajo aktualna, saj kot mlad ustvarjalec ni le sledil sodobnim trendom, temveč jih je v kontekstu odnosa do mestnega tkiva prehitel za več desetletij.

Upcoming City Art Gallery Ljubljana
DIfferences
Group sculptural exhibition
DIfferences Tea Curk Sorta, Tejka Pezdirc, Natalija R. Crnčec, Marko A. Kovačič, Zoran Srdič Janežič, Borut Korošec, Kristina Rutar, Boštjan Perovšek
19. 9. 2024–17. 11. 2024

The exhibition Differences will display sculptural works by contemporary Slovenian academic sculptors, who are diverse both in their artistic poetics and in the use of materials for their artistic expressions, which reflects in their artworks.

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