FSK and ICOM SEE in Prague — a step on the common path
At the 26th ICOM General Conference, the Forum of Slavic Cultures and the International Council of Museums of South-Eastern Europe organised two round tables. The focus was on common roots and their importance in ensuring peace, and on the threat to heritage in states of emergencys such as war. The meeting was attended by 50 […]
Translators of Slovenian literature in the Garden of Villa Zlatica Again
For the second time in a row, the Forum of Slavic Cultures hosted the opening event of the traditional International Translation Seminar of Slovenian Literature in the garden of Villa Zlatica. This year’s discussion evening was entitled Language Nomads: Foreign Translators in Slovenia. The 12th International Translation Seminar of Slovenian Literature was attended by 11 […]
Record number of nominees for the ŽIVA 2022 Award
A record number of 34 museums from ten Slavic countries have applied for the ŽIVA Award 2022 for the Best Museum and the Best Heritage Site in the Slavic Countries. All applications have been shorttlisted by a special jury. After the Forum of Slavic Cultures launched a new call for proposals for the ŽIVA Award […]
Eggomania on the Golf Course in Moravske Toplice
The Eggomania collection, designed by Slovenian fashion designer Jelena Proković for FSK, made a great impression at the international golf tournament in Moravske Toplice. Slovenian fashion designer Jelena Proković found inspiration in the ancient customs of the Slovenian region of Bela Krajina for her Eggomania collection, which she designed especially for the FSK Transformations project. […]
FSK and EMA Experts at a Seminar in Romania
On the initiative of Ioan Cristescu, Director of the National Museum of Romanian Literature, and Virgil Stefano Nitulescu from the National Rural Museum of Romania, a seminar on Museums that Count in Europe took place in Bucharest. Among other things, it aimed at strengthening the links between the FSK and the EMA with experts from […]
Ljubljana Puppet Theatre in Villa Zlatica
With the aim of enriching the programme activities in Villa Zlatica and developing new audiences, the Forum of Slavic Cultures has teamed up with the Ljubljana Puppet Theatre. The theatre presented itself for the first time in the garden of the Villa Ivan Hribar, the former Mayor of Ljubljana, with two sold-out performances of Sapramouse. […]
Women Writers Route — the First Certified Cultural Route by the Council of Europe Based in Slovenia
The Women Writers Route has been certified by the European Institute for Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe. The Women Writers Route is the first of the 48 Council of Europe Cultural Routes to be based in Slovenia. The development of the new cultural-tourist route started five years ago on the initiative of the […]
Maja Gojković, President of the Board of the FSK, at Villa Zlatica
Dr. Andreja Rihter, Director of the Forum of Slavic Cultures, and Maja Gojković, President of the Board , met for a working meeting at the FSK headquarters in Villa Zlatica. Regular working meetings between the President of the Board of the FSC and the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Culture and Media of the […]
Villa Zlatica Again This Year Part of the Open House Slovenia Festival
The Forum of Slavic Cultures, based in the renovated Villa Zlatica, has accepted the invitation to join the programme of the Open House Slovenia festival for the second time in a row. They delighted many visitors with a free tour of the renovated home of former Ljubljana Mayor Ivan Hribar. This year was the 13th […]
Director of the FSK at a Conference in Bursa
Dr. Andreja Rihter, Director of the International Foundation Forum of Slavic Cultures (FSK), was a special guest at an international conference in Bursa, Turkey, where she spoke about the importance of intangible cultural heritage and presented examples of good practice from the Slavic world. She also met with the Mayor of Bursa, this year’s cultural […]