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More than 45 Delegates from European Capitals of Culture Meet in Rijeka
By: Rijeka 2020On 22 and 23 October, Rijeka will welcome the heads of projects from the cities that were, or that are yet to become European Capitals of Culture. The meeting of the Network of ECoC cities takes place twice a year in the cities that will be...
Join us on a Journey into the Magical World of Puppeteers and Puppet Theatres
By: Rijeka 2020The 24th edition of the Puppet Theatre Revue, organised by the Rijeka City Puppet Theatre, will be take place this year from 4-11 November at the City Puppet Theatre and the Croatian House of Culture in Sušak.
“Recognising the Absence 2019.” – Presentation of Artwork in the Public Space of Lipa
By: Rijeka 2020A presentation of artwork by Diana Sokolić, Josip Pino Ivančić, and Bojan Koštić was held on Friday in front of the Memorial Centre Lipa Remembers. The works were presented under the “Presenting the Absence 2019.” programme which i...
Artists from Home and Abroad Find Inspiration in the Delnice and Mrkopalj Neighbourhoods
By: Rijeka 2020The first visits of artists from home and abroad have begun to happen in two of the 27 Neighbourhoods of the European Capital of Culture project. During 2019 and 2020 they will hang out with the locals and work in places that are part of th...
The Programme of the Rijeka 2020 – European Capital of Culture Project Showcased in Paris
By: Rijeka 2020The programme of the Rijeka 2020 – European Capital of Culture project was showcased in Paris at a press conference attended by numerous French journalists and held at the Croatian Embassy. The programme was presented by the Mayor of Rije...
Seasons of Power – The Complex and Complicated Curve of Life that Carries Rijeka’s messages to Europe
By: Rijeka 2020Already in the preparatory stages of the candidature for the title of the European Capital of Culture, The Seasons of Power flagship has proven to be one of the most powerful programme strands. Complex and challenging as it is, it is alread...
International Perspectives on Participatory Approaches in Arts and Culture
By: Rijeka 2020A shift toward participation is increasingly evident across sectors as various actors respond to technological developments and aim to create more democratic, inclusive and equal societies.
Rijeka wins the European Commission award of €1.5 million for the successful implementation of the European Capital of Culture project so far
By: Rijeka 2020The Melina Mercouri Award, named after the Greek Minister of Culture, who is considered the most responsible for founding the European Capital of Culture project, was won by Rijeka upon the recommendation of a European Commission expert pan...
Advanced ticket sales begin for the 24. Puppet Theatre Revue
By: Rijeka 2020From 14 through 19 October 2019 all puppet theatre lovers will get a chance to buy tickets in advance for the 24. The Puppet Theatre Revue is to be held from 4-11 November 2019.
Authorial Boras, a collection of short stories announced at the Rijeka Fish Market
By: Rijeka 2020A collection of short stories entitled Authorial Boras which originated within the Lungomare Art flagship of RIJEKA 2020 - European Capital of Culture was announced this Saturday at the Rijeka fish market. A location many residents are more...
A Conference on Healthier Food and Sustainable Food Systems
By: Rijeka 2020Under the European Capital of Culture project, Rijeka hosted an interesting two-day conference on the sustainability of the food system.
Time slip and Imminence – Art Installations in the Public Space Presented
By: Rijeka 2020Two new interventions in the public space were presented this Friday within a preliminary programme of the Rijeka 2020 European Capital of Culture project: The Time slip and Imminence installations are the result of a collaborative project ...