Korcula's History and Culture

• Art - about Korcula artists
• Architecture Korcula - about architecture of Korcula
• Events in Korcula
• Museums - Korcula Museums
• History of Korcula : Statute of Korcula | Seal of Korcula Town | Sveti Todor Flag - Saint Patron and Protector of Korcula |
• Marco Polo and Korcula
• Moreska - Traditional Sword Dance
• Shipbuilding in Korcula
• Stone Masonry of Korcula
• Film and Korcula - read about Korcula cinemas and Film "Crni Biseri" + see some stills from Crni Biseri + my favorite clip from Crni Biseri film
• Music: Klapa Moreska from Korcula | Concert of Celebration of 40 years Klapa Singing in Korcula - Klapa Moreska
• My people around Korcula video channel
• Writing
• Wine and Food

Click to download PDF file of Guide to Culture Events in Korcula - summer 2011 (525 kb)

Click to download PDF file of Guide to Culture Events in Korcula - summer 2010 (502 kb)

Latest news about art, music and culture in Korcula:

Restoration works on Sveti Marko Cathedral in Korcula
Restoration works on Cathedral Sveti Marko  in Korcula Old Town has started in Korcula few days ago. The project that is worth about 300 thousand Euros will include cleaning of the facade of Sv Marko Cathedral, its rosette and Sv Marko’s

Artist Stipe Nobilo exhibits in Vela Luka
A well known Lumbarda’s  artist Stipe Nobilo will have an exhibition in Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art in Vela Luka.  The exhibition titled “Otok” (meaning ‘An Island’), will show his recent paintings of Lumbarda’s as well as Korcula Archipelago landscapes. The curators of exhibition

Poster for Moreska performance at Dubrovnik in 1950
The latest addition to our Korcula Gallery is this beautiful poster of a Moreska performance at Dubrovnik Summer Festival (Dubrovacke Ljetne Igre) in 1950. The poster shows  a collage of several fragments of  Dubrovnik sights - town walls tower, columns of Knezev Dvor and Onofrijeva Fontana. A collage also

Stara Skula – New Art Gallery on Mljet
An art gallery ‘Stara Skula’ has opened in Govedari, on Mljet Island in August this year. This brand new and the only exhibition space on Mljet is housed in old school building that was later used as post office. The building is currently owned by

Tabor Film Festival – Ogledalo u Korčuli
TABOR FILM FESTIVAL – OGLEDALO U KORČULI 2011 petak i subota 26. i 27.8. 20:20 – Animirani filmovi – Dječji program / Children’s programme 21:00 – Najbolji europski kratki filmovi u 2010. / EFA short nominees =============================================================== 26. 08. 2011. PETAK / FRIDAY TABOR FILM

Exhibition by Tanja Deman: Abode of Vacancy
grey) (area . space of contemporary and media art, Korcula, Croatia presents Tanja Deman: Abode of Vacancy opening: Thursday 18th August . 21 – 23 h 18th – 28th August 2011. daily 21 – 22 h Abode of Vacancy is a video