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Books published at Korcula Island

Books published at Korcula Island

Korcula Town Library has a small selections of books in english language – still worth a visit: Town Library - GRADSKA KNJIŽNICA – ‘IVAN VIDALI’ 20260 KORCULA – HR Hrvatske bratske zajednice bb Tel: 00385 (0)20 711-974; Office hours: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri: 08:00 – 19:30 Wed, Sat: 08:00 – 14:30 All books …

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Beggar 2.0 by Saso Sedlacek – Exhibition

Beggar 2.0 by Saso Sedlacek - Exhibition

Beggar 2.0 by Saso Sedlacek: 12/08 – 26/08/08 – Korcula West Pier @ Korcula Tourist Board This year as curators the KONTEJNER | bureau of contemporary art praxis presenting Beggar 2.0 – a robot for the materially deprived by Slovene artist Saso Sedlacek. The Beggar robot is above all the …

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Antun Maracic Exhibition: Solar City – Dubrovnik 22 June 2008, 6:01 to 10:01am

Antun Maracic Exhibition: Solar City - Dubrovnik 22 June 2008, 6:01 to 10:01am

Exhibition by Antun Maracic : Solar City – Dubrovnik 22 June 2008, 6:01 to 10:01am Dates : 15/07 – 28/07/08 every day in Vela Luka’s gallery. Opening evening of the exhibition by Antun Maracic in Vela luka ‘s Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art - see some photos from the exhibition:  

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Edita Pecotic: Moreska

Edita Pecotic: Moreska

Video ‘Moreska’ by Edita Pecotic at Siva Zona in Korcula: every evening from 4th to 9th of July 2008. See some photos from the opening evening: + clip from Edita Pecotic ‘Moreska’ video

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Summer Art and Music Festival in Istruga

Summer Art and Music Festival in Istruga

Some promising, and I must say, ambitious news are coming from organisers of “Festivala Istruga” – The Istruga Bay music and art festival that is planned for Summer 2007. They are promising for this summer’s festival the exciting mixture of music and art performances, light shows, film projections, street + …

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Folk Museum in Blato Etno Kuca Barilo

Folk Museum in Blato Etno Kuca Barilo

The Folk Museum in Blato: Etno Kuca “Barilo” Folk Museum and Etno House “Barilo” is folk and ethnographic collection located in Blato on Island of Korcula. They treasure collection of variety of artifacts and objects from peasant life of Blato village and surrounding areas. This is the only folk museum …

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Ship Startramp visits Korcula for the first time

Ship Startramp visits Korcula for the first time

The huge ship “Startramp” whose owners are Korkyra Shipping , the ship management and ship operation company from Korcula and German company Unicargo from Hamburg, have been visiting Korcula on it’s way from Italy to Ukraine and further to Africa and North America. There was a small celebration held on …

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Book: Black Island – Memories From The Adriatic by Frank Arneil Walker

Book: Black Island - Memories From The Adriatic by Frank Arneil Walker

Book: Black Island – Memories From The Adriatic by Frank Arneil Walker Travel books abound, no corner of the globe more written about than the shores of the Mediterranean. Spain, France, Italy, Greece, and Turkey; from the Costa del Sol all the way to Crete and Cyprus it sometimes seems …

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Art Exhibitions ULUK

Art Exhibitions ULUK

Annual Art Exhibition by ULUK Korcula – Uluk is the Association of Visual Artist from Korcula had it’s annual exhibition in August in Korcula Town Museum. The artist exhibited are : Ante Radovanovic – Bjondo, Abel Brcic, Tino Jurjevic , Tonci Botica, Andjelina Djedja Portolan, Sylvia Gottwald, Gaella Gottwald, Minka …

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Tintoretto’s painting ready for photo shoot

A friend of mine, Nadja Lucic, is working in Dubrovnik for Restauratorski Zavod of Croatia (an art restoration institution of Croatia). She sent other day this photo of Jacopo Tintoretto’s painting from Korcula’s Sveti Marko cathedral, taken at workshop of HRZ, which shows the work by famous artist getting ready …

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