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With its programs of textile art and industrial design, Textile Art Biennial BIEN presents itself biennially with exhibitions and projects that reflect on heritage, conservation and sustainability. The central theme of this year's BIEN is “The Sun”.
Join us on a guided walk and learn about the interesting stories, hidden in the Castle garden!
Join us for a Castle Matinee! Every last Saturday of the month, you can take a guided tour of our permanent collections and get to know the rich natural and cultural heritage of the Škofja Loka area, and afterwards have a cup of coffee (with a coupon) at the Škofja Loka Castle Cafe while enjoying an excellent view of the medieval town.
At the Ivan Grohar Gallery visual artist Erik Mavrič is exhibiting eight works of art drawn between 2021 and 2023, half of which he has already shown at the Long Black Summer exhibition in the lapidarium of the Božidar Jakac Art Museum in Kostanjevica na Krki. The remaining four are presented to the public for the first time in Škofja Loka.
At this year's Friendship Day, the Škofja Loka Museum will organise a workshop where we will develop creative and sports skills. We will make balls out of paper, paint and decorate them with colored paper, and try scoring a basket!
After a successful flight over Kranj with the representatives of the third life period, the flock of experienced birds moves to Škofja Loka and spreads its impressions, experiences and stories among its inhabitants. The flock equally opens up the views and captures the memories of all its representatives, joins them together and, with the help of dialogue, creates the story of the city.
On World Bee Day we invite you to take a walk through the museum collection Lazy Bums, Be More Like the Busy Little Bee Foraging for Food with Glee! with our curator Mojca Šifrer Bulovec.
The guest of the second artist talk, at the France Mihelič Gallery, will be the prominent painter, graphic artist and pioneer of the airbrush technique in Slovenia – Berko.
During the Family Week from 15 to 22 May, admission to the Škofja Loka Museum for families is free.
Join us for a guided tour of the "An Artist is a Living Museum" exhibition by Tomislav Brajnović, a contemporary conceptual artist from Croatia. His oeuvre spanning over thirty years is focused on the ever-topical themes of ideology, religion, history, the role of arts, the artist, ethics and humankind. The artist uses a variety of media, such as spatial installation, video, printmaking, sound, painting, sculpture, performance, happening, photography etc.