Japanese Design Today 100
From the third of February till the 15th of March, there will be a special exhibition In Ljubljana with over a hundred of everyday objects that are used in Japan, including several objects that were used in the period after the Second World War, when several characteristics prevailing in Japanese design today first began to manifest themselves. This exhibition is called ‘Japanese Design Today 100’.
 
 
 
    
 
 
Zoran Mušič Exhibition
Zoran Mušič was born in Bukovica, a village in the Vipava Valley near Gorizia, in what was then the Austrian County of Gorizia and Gradisca (now Slovenia).The painter and print artist Zoran Mušič (1909-2005) is one of the most renowned Slovenian fine artists. He lived and worked in Venice and Paris. After the Second World War he became one of the most prominent artists of the Paris School. A distinctive mixture of images from concrete reality and fantasy motifs characterizes his work. Particularly well known are his scenes of suffering at the Dachau concentration camp, where he was interned during the Second World War, his landscapes of the Slovenia (nature) region of Kras and his paintings of Venice. Zoran died in Venice in 2005 at the age of 96. He was buried in the local St. Michele cemetery.