The Koroška Gallery of Fine Arts at night, with its characteristic "Center of the World" inscription, emphasizes its role as a meeting place for art, creativity, and people.

The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Koroška

KGLU is one of Slovenia's most prominent contemporary art galleries, hosting both national and international exhibitions.

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Founded in 1957, KGLU is one of the most prominent contemporary art galleries in Slovenia, hosting numerous national and international exhibitions by established artists across more than 1,200 m2.  

The exhibition The Spirit of Postmodernism offers an insight into diverse artistic practices and creative shifts of the postmodern period.
Bogdan Borčić's exhibition Intertwined Sequences reveals a world of abstraction, colors, shapes, and sophisticated artistic connections.

Description

Among other things, it is known for its collections of works by Jože Tisnikar, Bogdan Borčić, and Pino Poggi, as well as the Gallery for Peace collection, which is based on a series of international exhibitions with socially engaged content under the auspices of the United Nations. These exhibition activities contributed significantly to Slovenj Gradec receiving the title of Peace Messenger City (1989).
The collection houses more than 3,000 works of art, including pieces by: Štefan Planinc / Franc Berneker / Nika Autor / Mirsad Begić / Daniel Buren / Tina Dobrajc / Johny Friedlaender / IRWIN / Inge Morath / Metka Krašovec / Ivan Meštrović / Zoran Mušič / Valentin Oman / Victor Vasarely / Karl Vouk / Ossip Zadkine /... 

Contact

The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Koroška

Phone +386 2 88 47 283

Email [email protected]

Website https://www.glu-sg.si/, opens in a new tab

Berneker's creative workshops bring art closer to young visitors through play, exploration, and their own creation.

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