The Race to 2020: Ireland’s Capital of Culture
By: Rijeka 2020Friday the 13th was the decision day for the Irish ECoC 2020 candidate cities. At 16:15 local time, the evaluation panel shortlisted cities that will continue their efforts to become the European Capital of Culture in 2020.
Re-visiting the Educational Value of Museums
By: Rijeka 2020European Capital of Culture 2015, Pilsen in the Czech Republic, hosted the 23rd annual Network of European Museum Organisations conference NEMO, held between the 5th and 7th of November.
Presenting and Learning
By: Rijeka 2020Unity in Diversity is a concept that aims to bring differences together on a global scale. This is a concept that promotes tolerance in all aspects of society
“Easy Towns“ Project Partnership
By: Rijeka 2020From 20 to 21 October, the City of Rijeka took part in the initial conference of the “Easy Towns” project, held in Heist-op-den-Berg, Belgium. The “Easy Towns“ project is financed under the EU “Europe for Citizens” programme. ...
KineDok – Creative documentaries at Filodrammatica
By: Rijeka 2020KineDok is a new kind of international community, a unique film club and an alternative distribution platform, connecting both the fans and makers of creative documentary.
Leading Team Named to Strengthen the Final Bid
By: Rijeka 2020As the City of Rijeka prepares for the final selection stage to become the European Capital of Culture 2020, a leading team has been named to develop a strategy and a program, to strengthen the quality of the Final Bid. The team lead by Iva...
Dubrovnik, Osijek, Pula and Rijeka pass the ECoC 2020 pre-selection phase
By: Rijeka 2020A Committee composed of independent experts has decided that, between the nine Croatian cities that applied for this title, the aforementioned four cities are best prepared to continue with the process of preparing their candidacy for the E...
Museum Terminal for Rijeka ECoC 2020
By: Rijeka 2020On Wednesday, 20 May, a unique exhibition titled ?Museum Terminal? was opened at Rijeka Airport on the island of Krk. This project was realised at the initiative of the Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
Rijeka officially becomes a candidate for the European Capital of Culture
By: Rijeka 2020On Friday, 17 April 2015, the deadline for submitting Croatian cities and candidates for the European Capital of Culture for 2020 expired.
Presentation of the visual identity of Rijeka as the European Capital of Culture for 2020
By: Rijeka 2020Language is the foundation of every kind of identity, while the visual identity of Rijeka is a language in and of itself.
New Carnival #1 for Rijeka’s Candidacy for the European Capital of Culture for 2020
By: Rijeka 2020The ?New Carnival? is a cultural and artistic project that approaches the carnival-related customs of the Kvarner region through the prism of contemporary art for the occasion of Rijeka’s candidacy for European Capital of Culture for 2020...
Programmes engulf the Port of Diversity
By: Rijeka 2020As a response to the invitation for proposing programmes, 187 applications by independent applicants and cultural institutions have arrived.