Kdo si ? Who are you ? update
January 9, 2012
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Who are you?
An open project of self portraying and exhibition brought together 774 authors in 65 days ! It happend in the City Museum of Ljubljana from 19 October – 21 December 2011
People were invited to create their own self-portraits in front of a mirror by triggering a photo shutter release cable and express “Who are you?” through both images and words that subtitled the self-portrait. Read the rest of this entry »
Project: ‘Značkanje!’ / ‘Self-branding!’
May 21, 2011
First happening: group exhibition Public Matters, curated by Branka Franceschi at the Center for Contemporary Arts Celje, February/March 2011
‘Self-branding!’ is an initiative for creating our own (human) brands on the basis of how I/you/we do things.
The people that participated in creating their own self-portraits were asked to express and write their own brands or mark the brand(s) on the list of suggested brands that use for myself.
Read on about some true ‘Branding-yourself’ results:
OHO after OHO – Museum of Contemporary Art, Zagreb, September 4th 2010
September 7, 2010
OHO after OHO, a one day retrospective in collaboration between The Marinko Sudac Collection and The Institute for the Research of the Avant-garde at Museum of Contemporary Art in Zagreb, 4th of September 2010;
Andrea Tagliapietra – Venetians in Venice about Venice
July 30, 2010
Andrea Tagliapietra is the first Venetian participating in the project ‘Venetians in Venice about Venice’. Andrea is the 3rd generation wooden boat builder, as well as boat designer. Family business ’Cantinerie Tagliapietra’ in Guidecca-Venice is now part of very vivid consortium of boat builders, as well as other businesses, offices, modern flats etc. in the area behind Redentore church. In the past years, Andrea also moved his business to Florida for some years. His profound relation to water and especially Venice lagoon is his motivation for his creative approach, especially in boat building design, for tradition of ‘living with water’ typical for Venice.
Read on to find out more about the project:
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In the open air
July 9, 2010
Self-fish Studio setup in its full performance is used in the project ‘My streets’, recording life stories of senior people from Ljubljana. They also had portrait sessions in front of their pensioners’ home. The stories and the self-portraits will be published in a book and in other media.
COLLECTIVE EXHIBITION of 65 authors
February 21, 2010
Project & Group exhibition, 8 days / 100 people !
“Self-fishing” started officially in January 2010, with a project & exhibition at the Town Hall gallery in Ljubljana. Selffishstudios website was operating, and the work-in-progress exhibition was growing each day … In just 8 days, 100+ people came to experience it! Every day a number of new images were being developed and at the end, there was a COLLECTIVE EXHIBITION of 65 authors, a spontaneous collective presentation of the people who did their own portraits!
Authors: Iztok Osojnik, Roman Uranjek, Inti Šraj, Marko Pogačnik, Andrej Detela, Violeta Bulc, Arne Hodalič/Domenique Landini, Maja Rijavec/Urška Štrukelj, Bostjan Pucelj, Gašper Puntar, Maja-Katja Derganc, Maja Megla, Ivana Petan, Nastja/Carmen/Timon Mulej, Jana Koistri/Murray Bales, Tisa Krivec, Val Burgar Koželićki, Katja, Polona Baloh Brown, Angus Brown, Keka/Gavrilo Starič, Danaja, Dušan Mandič, Maxime Landini, Tomaž Smrdu/Kamai Hauser, Kristal Šraj, Zoran Jankovič …
Bojan Brecelj, author of the project




