Five young artists and five emerging curators will receive fellowships by the ERSTE Foundation to take part in a course of their choice this year at the International Summer Academy of Fine Arts in Salzburg. Call for applications is open until 17 March 2019!
Who are the winners of the Igor Zabel Award for Culture and Theory 2018?
Award ceremony: 7 December, Moderna galerija, Ljubljana
6 December, 13:00–19:00, Moderna galerija, Ljubljana
Participants: Clémentine Deliss, Zoran Erić, iLiana Fokianaki, Ana Janevski, Nomaduma Masilela, Cuauhtémoc Medina González, Lívia Páldi, Marjetica Potrč, Marcelo Rezende, Adam Szymczyk
28 November, 18:00, Museum of Contemporary Art Metelkova, Ljubljana
Presentation of Šum #10.1 journal and a discussion on the establishment of the concept of contemporary art in Slovenia.
22 November, 21:00, Kinodvor, Ljubljana
Slovenian premiere of the documentary film about art historian and curator Igor Zabel; directed by Damjan Kozole
22 November–7 December, Ljubljana
At the end of the year in which the art historian and curator Igor Zabel would have celebrated his sixtieth birthday and upon the tenth anniversary of the Igor Zabel Award, a series of events dedicated to Igor Zabel’s heritage and the significance of contemporary art will take place in Ljubljana.
18–19 October 2018, Ljubljana
The symposium attempts to outline not only the common features of these works but also their differences, which to a large degree were conditioned by very diverse local traditions of commemoration and memorial creation.
Artists-in-Residence programme of ERSTE Foundation, tranzit, Igor Zabel Association, and Kontakt. Art Collection. Deadline for application: 1 October 2018!
Renowned philosophers (Andrew Benjamin, Dean Komel, Jeff Malpas, Peter Trawny) and an architectural historian (Luka Skansi) will examine architecture in regard to its heterogeneous relationship to power.
“Abstraction becomes the moment that divides the modern from the post-modern and with it the politically progressive from the reactionary or conservative.” (Andrew Benjamin, What is Abstraction?)
On this day Igor Zabel (1958-2005), art historian and curator, would have celebrated his sixtieth birthday. This autumn and winter, we will dedicate a series of events and activities to his life and work.
When Attitudes Become the Norm, a collection of essays and interviews with established curators, artists and critics on the phenomenon of curatorship in contemporary art by art historian and theorist Beti Žerovc, has been reprinted due to great interest.
ICA, London, 5 June 2018, a pannel with speakers: Edit András, Chandra Frank and Katya García-Antón; chaired by Juliet Steyn
CALL for APPLICATIONS open until 2 April 2018 for five fellowships for young artists and five fellowships for emerging curators from the Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania, the Slovak Republic, and Slovenia.
Together with the Department of Art History of the Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana we...
Together with the Department of Art History of the Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana we...
Video recordings from the symposium On Power in Architecture: A Materialist Perspective.
Together with the Department of Art History of the Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana and...
pannel discussion and video screening by Sanja Iveković Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA),...
Together with the Department of Art History of the Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana we...
Yesterday the book Extending the Dialogue received the Brumen Award, the principal Slovene award for graphic design.
Together with the Department of Art History of the Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana we...
SAVE THE DATE: 21 September 2017! International Symposium with Mladen Dolar, Hilde Heynen, Teresa Stoppani, Sven-Olov Wallenstein
A talk with the Swedish philosopher Sven-Olov Wallenstein who is considered a key author in the philosophy of architecture.