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Peripheral Visions – towards a trans(l)national publishing culture (PVTTPC)

October 18, 2022

The project extends earlier collaborations and connects 8 organizations from 6 EU and non-EU countries to respond to the fragmentation of the cultural field and digital congestion caused by the current pandemic context. The partners are particularly suitable for this as they produce cutting edge cultural content, practices and knowledge, including in-depth research of new […]

Peripheral Visions – towards a trans(l)national publishing culture (PVTTPC)
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In from the Margins

May 11, 2022

»In from the Margins is a three-year program of Studios of Sanctuary residencies working with artists with experience of displacement; exchanges of their work; and engagement with refugee, schools and wider communities. « A three-year program of ‘studios of sanctuary’ residencies and exchanges between print making studios across Europe, working with artists from refugee and […]

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The Perennial Biennial

May 11, 2022

Over the last four years, Europe has witnessed significant political and cultural changes. This unrest has brought about an urgency and desire for closer collaboration in the arts. The Perennial Biennial has been developed in response to this and will operate as a year-round collaboration to further the field of biennial practice and strengthen European […]

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Not yet written stories – women artists’ archives online

April 8, 2020

The project’s leading motive will be examination and popularization of the creations of women-artists of the 2nd half of the 20th century and the problem of discrimination of women in art. The project will begin with workshops in 4 countries (PL, HR, LV and SLO) for 37 students of art-related study majors (to increase their […]

Not yet written stories – women artists’  archives online
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Art and Well-being

August 20, 2019

The project goal is to develop new processes, activities and networks to support cultural institutions in partnering with stakeholders from health, science and urban development to create innovative approaches, engage new audiences, and raise awareness on the challenges that urban dwelling and a fast paced life pose to the physical, emotional and mental health, by […]

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PARALLEL – European Photo Based Platform

February 5, 2019

PARALLEL is a platform that brings together creative European organisations committed to promoting cross-cultural exchanges and mentorships in order to set new standards in contemporary photography. UGM highlighted the work of the young Slovenian photographer Andrej Lamut (2017/18) as part of the emerging artists selection during the first year of the platform’s programme. In the […]

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Our Many Europes

July 25, 2018

Our Many Europes (OME) is a four-year art museum programme focusing on the 1990s: the decade contemporary Europe was born. The art of the 1990s profoundly reflects a fundamental shift in society: through Internet and open borders, Europeans got active and connected. Understanding who we are today – our challenges, our possibilities – begins post […]

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HearMe

November 24, 2017

How to make remote art relevant? How to make classical museums contemporary? How to connect youth with the older? Simply: hear them. National Gallery of Slovenia, Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna, Gallery of Matica Srpska, and Innovación Social Emprendedor Social have joined in the HearMe project to co-create a profound museum experience with young people that changes […]

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New Mappings of Europe

May 23, 2017

New Mappings of Europe was a two-year collaborative project of four different art and cultural institutions from Serbia, Slovenia, Austria and the United Kingdom, which were generate knowledge about the migrants’ cultural heritage in Europe and made cultural and art institutions more accessible to local communities of migrants of the first and second generations as […]

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The Uses of Art – on the legacy of 1848 and 1989

May 5, 2017

Project leader: VAM – Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven (NL) Coorganisers: Moderna galerija, Ljubljana (SI), Garanti Kültür A.S. (TR), Grizedale Arts (UK), Liverpool John Moores University (UK), Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona – MACBA (ES), Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst Antwerpen – M HKA (BE), Museo nacional centro de arte Reina Sofía – MNCARS, Madrid (ES), Stiftung Universität […]

The Uses of Art – on the legacy of 1848 and 1989