The animated short film “The Love Case of Margareta B. or It Is so Windy That Pumpkins Are Rolling across the Pumpkin Fields” by Ana Janjatović-Zorica, in collaboration with Viktor Krasnić and Multimedia Group of the Centar Elementary School in Rijeka, will be presented on 14 February 2020 at 12:30 as a part of the […]
Hands, Sheets, Broom: Statistical Yearbook
Katerina Duda
On 12 and 13 December, on a stall in Jadran Square in Rijeka, Duda will present passers-by with Rijeka tourism in figures, using the Korzo area as a background for data visualisation. Statistical Yearbook will tell us if tourism in Rijeka is on the rise, which services are used to advertise private accommodation and what proportion of advertising relies on Airbnb.
The Zagreb promotion of GSG Magazine at Booksa
Come get your copy of GSG Magazine on Friday, 4 October 2019 at 8 pm at Booksa, Zagreb. See what’s in the first and second issues of the magazine and learn more about a Rijeka-based art organization From Citizens to Their City. Support the workers’ struggle with T-shirts made by KURS association. GSG Magazine for […]
Knowledge exchange 7 — Presentation of the second issue of GSG magazine
Maja Hodošček in a conversation with Irena Borić
On Thursday 13 June at 19:00 there will be a presentation of the Slovenian artist Maja Hodošček in a dialogue with the art historian Irena Borić. Along with the talk and video screening in the From the Citizens to Their City’s premises in Križanićeva 6a, there will also be the promotion of the Second Issue of the GSG Magazine for Contemporary Art and Social Issues of From the Citizens to Their City Initiative that focuses on artistic and non-artistic practices aimed at developing social cohesion and strengthening disadvantaged communities.
GSG in the framework of Smoqua 3 Festival
Vlasta Delimar and Boryana Rossa
As part of the 3rd international festival of queer and feminist culture Smoqua* which takes place in Rijeka, from 23 to 25 May, art organization From the Citizens to Their City presents the performances by Vlasta Delimar and Boryana Rossa, artists who examine the concepts of ‘norm’, ‘normality’, ‘normativity’ – the themes of this year’s festival.
Thinking Community 2 — (Dis)appearing Communities
Thinking Community 2018, the event organized by GSG for the second year in a row, explores the topics of togetherness in specific contexts and the ways to empower togetherness by means of art, social engagement and activism. The event promotes art as an instrument of preservation and positive transformation of communities, encouraging the citizens’ and the youth’s active engagement; it draws attention to the importance of preserving community spaces and spreads the idea of citizen participation in general.
Knowledge exchange 6 — Presentation of the first issue of GSG magazine
GSG Magazine for Contemporary Art and Social Questions of the From the Citizens to Their City Initiative, will be presented on June 12, at 19:00 in Križanićeva 6a. The magazine will be issued twice a year, in spring and autumn. The first issue, dedicated to queer and feminist topics, was created from the contributions of the organizers of the Smoqua festival — the first regional queer and feminist festival held in Rijeka*. To continue the dialogue in-between the festival preparations we invited Lori, Pariter and the Center for Women’s studies to reflect on queer and feminism from their respective fields and interests.