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Art installation AutomaTic by the Italian artist Giovanni Morbin
By: Rijeka 2020An art installation consisting of ten automatic rising arm barriers that lift at the angle of seventy degrees upon passing of pedestrians will be placed in Rijeka, Ulica Pavla Rittera Vitezovića, on 10 October 2020. The installation, calle...
The monument to Red Rijeka erected on Rijeka skyscraper on the day of ZAVNOH’s decision to reintegrate Rijeka into Croatia
By: Rijeka 2020On Sunday, 20 September, Nemanja Cvijanović’s art installation Monument to Red Rijeka – A Self-Defensive Monument was erected in Rijeka as part of the European Capital of Culture programme. It is a large sculpture shaped like a...
“Forever” closes the Needcompany festival in Rijeka
By: Rijeka 2020On Friday, March 6th, at the Croatian National Theatre Ivan pl. Zajc in Rijeka the performance of "Forever" by the Needcompany group marked the closing of the Needcompany Festival in Rijeka, held from 29 February to 6 March as part of the p...
Needcompany festival to kick off on 29 february as part of the Rijeka 2020 ECoC programme
By: Rijeka 2020The Belgian art group Needcompany, one of the most important representatives of contemporary European theatre, will give as part of the Rijeka 2020 European Capital of Culture programme three performances from 29 February to 6 March and ope...
Kožarić’s Installation Set On Fire – Culture Minister, Mayor and Heads of the Rijeka 2020 Project Condemn Act of Vandalism
By: Rijeka 2020The temporary sculpture by Ivan Kožarić, “The Haystack”, installed on Thursday, 9 January in Rijeka city centre, was set on fire on Saturday, 11 January at 10 pm, but the fire was quenched an hour later thanks to the quick reaction of...
“The Haystack” by academician Ivan Kožarić is installed
By: Rijeka 2020This temporary sculpture will remain on display in the Square of the 128th Brigade of the Croatian Army from 8 January to 3 February.
Opening of the exhibition on the Rijeka native Franjo Kresnik – the man who read violins and discovered the “secret” to the Stradivarius violins
By: Rijeka 2020The Violins Above Borders / Stradivari in Rijeka – Kresnik and Cremona exhibition, which will display the Stradivarius and Guarneri violins, will open as part of the European Capital of Culture programme at the Maritime and History Museum...
Sandra Uskoković presents her book Anamnesis
By: Rijeka 2020The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Rijeka hosted the promotion of Sandra Uskoković's book Anamnesis: Dialogues of Art in Public Spaces in which the author presents works by Croatian artists from the 1990s to the present day that ...
“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...
D’Annunzio’s Martyr Exhibition
By: Rijeka 2020The Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Littoral Rijeka and Rijeka 2020 - European Capital of Culture present the "D'Annunzio's Martyr - L'olocausta di Annunzio" exhibition, which opens at the Governor's Palace in Rijeka on 12 Septe...
Public call for submission of temporary art installations in the public space “Recognizing the Absence”
By: Rijeka 2020Memorial Centre Lipa Remembers was opened in 2015 as a branch of the Maritime and Historical Museum of the Croatian Littoral Rijeka. The Centre is dedicated to the commemoration of the atrocities that occurred in Lipa on 30 April 1944, when...