Events Archive
January 2009.
The exhibition of pekmezmed, ninja tiger and toki voki in Filter is open until January 16th, every day from 9 am to 24 am.
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Exhibition of original drawings for the film Tragic Stories With a Happy Ending by Portuguese artist Regina Pessoa.
Tragic Story with Happy Ending is Regina Pessoa's second short animation film that won numerous prizes at various festivals around the world.
December 2008.
The exhibition "Merika – Emigration from Central Europe to the USA, 1880-1914" opened at Rijeka's museum is divided into two parts. The first covers emigration as a labyrinth, and the second focuses on emigrants' future lives, with numerous photos and biographical information.
40 years of International exhibition of drawing
4 December 2008 – 17 February 2009
The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Rijeka has been organizing the International Exhibition of Drawings ever since 1968. Forty years after the first exhibition, drawing returns to Rijeka, this year accompanied by animated films.
Andrija Maurović was a renowned comic book author, often called the father of Croatian and Yugoslav comics.
Maurović collaborated with many eminent Croatian writers and screenplay writers, such as Franjo Fuis. He also drew his illustrations based on literary models of epic world writers and novelists like Alex Tolstoy, Zane Grey, August Šenoa, Jack London, B. Traven, Max Brand, and H. G. Wells.
It is difficult to describe the total number of his professions and activities. He was a painter of seascapes and apocalyptic scenes, caricaturist, illustrator, preacher and comic strip sketcher. He lived life of his own and created a great number of impressive comic strip heroes and personalities (like Dan, Old Tom-cat, Radoslav).
Being in all the world encyclopaedias and publications on comics, he has earned his eminent place in the art of world comics. Numerous editions and reprints of his best works, numerous awards and prizes he has received, the reputation that he achieved is comparable with the achievements and fame of the greatest names and creators of cartoons in the world.
November 2008.
Croatian Association of Modelshipbuilders, Technical Center of Culture Rijeka and the Croatian Community of technical culture, under the auspices of the President of the Republic of Croatia the 13th State competition Modelshipbuilders and 7th Croatian Ship Models Exhibition will be opened in Rijeka.
Place:
Rijeka, Multimedijalni centar Školjić 6
Maritime and History Museum of Rijeka – WORLD CHRISTMAS CRECHES - an exhibition organized by the Museum of the Nativity of Betlehem
World Christmas Creches is an exhibition organized by International Museum “Childbirth in Betlehem” for the first time in Croatia after Paris, Verona, Lublin, Milan and Ljubljana. It consists 150 Nativity Scenes - from Italy, France, Spain, Slovenia, Switzerland, Germany, Austria, the Czech Republic, and Portugal to Africa, Latin America, Korea, China, and Japan.
The largest part of the material is collected by the public competition in which've participated artists from all over the world. Other part of the exhibits came from museums and private collections.
The exhibitions "Opatija caterers' gold medals" and "Chefs and their menus" are presented in beautiful ambient of Villa Angiolina. This is an oportunity to see all of the awards which Opatija caterers won on the prestigious catering competitions all over the world and european largest collection of "Cookbooks and menues" of Zlatko Puntijar. Exhibiton is organized by Croatian Museum of Turism.
You can visit the exhibition until11th of January 2009.
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Retrospective photographic works by the famous photographer Stephan Lupino, Museum City of Rijeka, Muzejski trg 1
Stephan Lupino is well known to the public for his extensive international career as an inspiring photographer. Apart for his impressive photo career, Lupino was involved in many successful humanitarian projects. Inspiration for his work Lupino finds in everyday life, relationships, sports and nature.
Place: Museum of Rijeka, Museum Sq. 1
September 2008.
In a small Inn Skalinada located in the old city of Volosko from 12 to 24 hours you can visit the exhibition of works by students Tarsa workshop, which was held under the supervision of Dejan Kljun.
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