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[[Ana Pupedan]], a band from Pivka, started to perform at exhibition openings, in country pubs, and clubs, and outdoors in 1992.  +
[[Ana's Festival Rogaška Slatina]], organised by the [[Rogaška Slatina Public Institute for Tourism and Culture]] and held for the first time in 2015, is an annual outdoor summer festival.  +
The [[Animateka International Animated Film Festival]] is a specialised competitive festival which focuses on Central and East European animated film production.  +
[[Image:Annales Historia Naturalis 2008 no 01.jpg|1280px]]<small class="imgdesc">Annales Historia Naturalis cover, No.  +
The [[Annales Publishing House|Annales University Press]] of the [[Science and Research Centre of Koper (SRC Koper)]] at [[University of Primorska]], established in 1991, mediates achievements in scientific research to the wider public and is therefore indispensable at any level of scientific and research activity.  +
The [[Anna Lindh Euro-Mediterranean Foundation (ALF)|Anna Lind Foundation]] focuses on collaboration between the Mediterranean countries in the fields of Education and Youth; Culture and Arts; Cities and Migration; Values, Religion and Spirituality; Peace and Co-existence; and Media.  +
Since its opening in 2011, Anselma has become a synonym for a progressively alternative urban culture, an open space that welcomes people and ideas from all backgrounds and in a variety of genres.  +
[[Antara]] is a small, non-profit company with art cinema and sound production as its main interest.  +
The [[Ante Trstenjak Gallery]] is located next to the [[Ljutomer Culture House]].  +
European anthropological institutions annually receive issues of ''[[Anthropological Notebooks]]'', launched in 1995 and published in English three times per year by the [[Slovene Anthropological Society]] .  +
[[Anthropos Magazine|''Anthropos'']] journal stimulates cooperation between the humanities and social sciences in the fields of psychology and philosophy.  +
[[Antika Antiquariat and Bookshop, Celje|Antika Antiquariat and Bookshop]] in Celje sells literary works, reference books, school books (including second-hand school books), and audio CDs.  +
[[Anton Melik Geographical Institute]] was founded in 1946 by the [[Slovene Academy of Sciences and Arts (SAZU)|Slovene Academy of Science and Arts]], and in 1976 it was named after the greatest Slovene geographer, academician [[Anton Melik]] (1890–1966), who was the first head of the institute.  +
Established in May 2005, [[Anton Podbevšek Theatre]] (APT) is the youngest Slovenian professional theatre house and the first professional theatre in the history of [[Municipality of Novo mesto|Novo mesto]], a town in the south-eastern region of Slovenia.  +
The [[Anton Sovre Library Hrastnik]] is a public library.  +
[[Anton Tomaž Linhart Library Radovljica]] is the central library in Radovljica, with branches in Begunje, Kropa, Lesce, Brezje, Bohinjska Bistrica, Gorje, Srednja vas, Stara Fužina, Zasip and Blaž Kumerdej Library, Bled.  +
The [[Apiculture Museum Krapje]] is an open-air museum, centred around an original octagonal apiary which dates from the late 19th century.It is complemented by various historic artefacts and documents that show the contours of beekeeping and honeymaking in the past.  +
[[Apokalipsa Cultural and Artistic Association]] was established in 1993 as the publisher of [[Apokalipsa Magazine|''Apokalipsa'']] magazine.  +
Launched in 1993, ''[[Apokalipsa Magazine|Apokalipsa]]'' ("Apocalypse") is a monthly magazine focusing on live culture and published by the [[Apokalipsa Cultural and Artistic Association]].  +
The [[Apostolic Nunciature of the Holy See in Slovenia]] was established in June 1992, some months after the Holy Seat (as the first state) had recognised Slovenia's independence in January 1992.  +
AQ Gallery (Art Quarter Gallery), established in 2013 by Cultural-Artistic Society AQ Gallery, is a contemporary art gallery in Celje, oriented mostly to the urban or alternative cultures and scenes.  +
Opened to the public in 1952, [[Arboretum Volčji Potok]] originally formed part of the Souvan family estate in 1885, which was taken over by the [[University of Ljubljana]] in 1952 and legally declared a place of cultural and natural heritage of national importance.  +
The [[Archaeological Society of Slovenia]] is a non-governmental organisation that unites Slovene archaeologists on a voluntary basis.  +
The [[Archiepiscopal Archives of Ljubljana]] are the most important ecclesiastical archival institution in the territory of the Republic of Slovenia and hold several important collections, including most of the former parish archives.  +
The [[Architects' Society of Dolenjska Region and Bela Krajina|Architects' Association of the Dolenjska Region and Bela Krajina (DAD)]] engages in professional research and promotes the broad range of activities that feed into architecture and spatial planning in the Dolenjska region.  +
The [[Architects' Society of Ljubljana (DAL)]] has been serving the professional interests of its 370 plus members since 1997, primarily in dealings with relevant state and municipal governmental structures.  +
[[Architectural Gallery DESSA]] is the first and also the only specialised architectural gallery in Slovenia.  +
The [[Architectural Guide]], the first online guide for Slovenian architecture and urbanism, was launched in 2005 as an open platform.  +
The [[Archival Association of Slovenia (AAS)]] is a professional association of archivists and others interested in archival science.  +
The [[Archives of the Republic of Slovenia]] (ARS) carry out administrative and technical tasks in the field of archives and documentary material, created by the state authorities and other statutory and administrative subjects, as well as technical tasks of common interest in the protection of archives in the country.  +
''[[Argo Journal|Argo, the Journal of the Slovene Museums]]'' is the most important professional publication of Slovene museum experts dealing with art history and the museology of the ancient and the medieval periods.  +
''[[Arheo Journal]]'' was launched for the first time in 1981 by the [[Archaeological Society of Slovenia]] in order to systematically cover the latest issues in archaeological science.  +
Multi-generational, Ljubljana-based architecture firm [[Arhitektura, Office for Urbanism and Architecture]] – founded by [[Peter Gabrijelčič]] and his sons [[Boštjan Gabrijelčič | Boštjan]] and [[Aleš Gabrijelčič]] – pursues a clear and simply stated goal: making good architecture.  +
Aristej started as a publisher of children's books in 1993 and with the integration of ''[[Dialogi Journal]]'' next year re-established itself as a publisher of social science and humanities books.  +
Since being founded by [[Lena Krušec]] and [[Tomaž Krušec]] in 2002, [[ARK Arhitektura Krušec]] has positioned itself as one of the most acclaimed practices in Slovenia.  +
[[ARK - Institute for Architecture and Culture]] is a not-for-profit institution based in Ljubljana, Slovenia.  +
Armada Ltd.  +
ARNES was established as a public institution in 1992 and provides network services to research, educational and cultural organizations.  +
Founded by [[Maruša Zorec]] in 2005, the work of [[Arrea Architecture]] encompasses a range of activities, but it is restoration or "restructuring" projects that have garnered the firm considerable renown.  +
Over the course of fifteen years, The [[Arsana International Music Festival]] has presented more than 1,000 events, welcomed 10,500 internationally acclaimed artists, attracted nearly half a million visitors from around the globe, and evolved into one of the most renowned and diverse music festivals in Slovenia and the surrounding region of Europe.  +
The [[Arsana Music Art Association]], established in 2009, organises the [[Arsana International Music Festival]], which represents the music part of the Art Ptuj Festival.  +
[[Arsem Agency]] was established in 2009 with a mission of organising and promoting various cultural projects, be them musical, theatrical or literary.  +
The production agency and film distributor [[Arsmedia]] produces and co-produces feature, short and documentary films.  +
Founded in 1997 by [[Klemen Ramovš]], the [[Ars Ramovš]] Institute for Art, Marketing, Promotion and Investment organises the [[Seviqc Brežice Festival]], an internationally acclaimed early music festival which features eminent musicians and ensembles.  +
The [[ARS website database|online database]] of the [[Archives of the Republic of Slovenia]] was formed in order to facilitate the access and overview of the archival holdings.  +
[[Art Center Prosenjakovci]] (''Art Središče'') is the first purpose-built art residency centre in Slovenia, and is set within a former frontier guard's building on the Slovenia-Hungary border at Goričko, close to the town of Središče (hence the name, as ''središče'' can be translated as "centre") in the eastern Pomurje region.  +
''[[Art Chronicle Bulletin]]'' was launched in 2003 as a quarterly by the [[France Stele Institute of Art History]] in Ljubljana.  +
Opening its doors at the end of 2016, the [[Art club & cafe Wetrinsky]] is possibly the only club of its sort currently operating in Maribor.  +
[[ARTerija Club]] is a youth cultural centre, established in 1998 in Borovnica, a municipality in the south-western part of Ljubljana marshes.  +
Established in 1992, [[Artes Gallery]] is a private gallery formerly located in Nova Gorica, close to the Italian border.  +
The [[Art Factory Majšperk|Art Factory Gallery]] was founded in 2008 in Majšperk, a municipality in north-eastern Slovenia, located in the hilly region of Haloze.  +
The ''Art History Journal'' has a Slovene editorial board and a consulting international editorial board with members from Italy, Croatia, Austria, and the USA.  +
Established in 1990 by painters [[Darko Slavec]] and [[Mladen Jernejec]], [[Arthouse - College for Visual Arts]] is the first private professional college for drawing and painting.  +
[[Art kino Metropol Celje|Metropol Cinema]] (Mestni kino Metropol) was the first cinema in Slovenia to introduce arthouse film programming.  +
[[Art kino Odeon Izola|Art kino Odeon]] is a cinema in Izola, a small town on the Slovenian coast.  +
Since 2001 [[KIBLA Multimedia Centre]] runs a dislocated [[ArtKIT Gallery]] at Glavni trg 14 in Maribor.  +
Founded in 1991 and based in Ljubljana, [[Art Rebel 9]] (AR9) is the largest visual effects, CGI and animation company in the region.  +
Founded in 2016, the [[Arts Academy of the University of Nova Gorica]] is one of the four academies in Slovenia.  +
The [[Art Society of Celje]] is a voluntary organisation, established in 2002, which combines art lovers and professional members.  +
Officially established in 2005, the activities of the [[Art Stays Cultural Association]] (Ptuj, Kidričevo) are rooted in the ambitions of young representatives of the local art scene, putting Ptuj, one of the most impressive Slovene towns of medieval and also Roman heritage, on the international map of contemporary arts.  +
Established in 2003, the [[Art Stays, International Festival of Contemporary Art]] is the main summer event of visual arts in the Ptuj region.  +
[[Art Video Institute Ljubljana]] is a non-profit organisation engaged in production, post-production and distribution.  +
In 2013, the Adriatic Slovenica insurance company opened the AS Gallery, located in the Ljubljana premises of the KD Group corporation, its then-owner.  +
In the context of a divided 20th-century Europe, Slovene film aesthetics clearly reflected the country's borderline characteristics.  +
The [[Asia Europe Foundation (ASEF)]] seeks to promote better mutual understanding between the peoples of Asia and Europe through greater intellectual, cultural and people-to-people exchanges between the two regions.  +
The [[Aškerc Award]] for outstanding achievements in archival science and in the popularisation of archival activities was launched in 2002 by the [[Archival Association of Slovenia (AAS)]].  +
Established in 1999 by [[Gorazd Malačič]], [[Miha Turšič]], [[Miha Kirsch]], and [[Marko Škerlavaj]] the creative consultancy [[Asobi]] best introduces itself with the statement "Change through design".  +
[[Asociacija, Association of Arts and Culture NGOs and Freelancers|Asociacija]] (English: "Association") is an association of non-governmental organisations and freelancers active in arts and culture in Slovenia.  +
Established in 2010, the [[Association for Contemporary Arts X-OP]] engages in an array of contemporary arts projects.  +
The [[Association for Film Culture Development, Maribor|Association for Film Culture Development]] was established in 2004 in [[Municipality of Maribor|Maribor]].  +
Founded in 2013 in response to a lack of programming and opportunities in the area of contemporary dance and performing arts in Maribor, the [[Association Nagib|Nagib Association]] has consistently searched for ways to create a sustainable environment for the development of contemporary dance practice through a variety of means, from hosting performances to running activities that support artists and their creative processes.  +
The [[Association of Ballet Artists of Slovenia]] is a professional organisation with a current membership of over 280 ballet artists.  +
The [[Association of Conservators of Cultural Heritage of Slovenia]], founded in 1971, is a voluntary association of experts involved in the protection of natural features and cultural heritage, and aims to secure the interests of the profession.  +
The [[Association of Puppeteers]] was established in 1993 and works to foster relationships between the young and middle generations of Slovene puppeteers.  +
The [[Association of Slovene Film Producers]] (FPS) is an independent, non-profit organisation founded in 2009 to represent film producers in Slovenia.  +
Several Slovene museums came together in 1970 to establish an informal organisation with the aim of enhancing networking and common objectives and needs.  +
The task of the [[Association of Slovene Music Schools]] (ZSGŠ) is to secure nationwide standards and develop infrastructures for the work of its member music schools, such as curriculum development, organisational assistance, and further training.  +
The [[Association of Slovene Photographers]] was established in 1973 by 68 members who were all professional photographers from various towns in Slovenia.  +
Established in 1993, the [[Association of Slovene Restorers]] is a voluntary association of professional conservator-restorers (around 300 members), who have been educated in the field and have a restoration certificate.  +
The [[Association of Theatre Critics and Researchers of Slovenia]] was established in 1976 when it became a member of the International Association of Theatre Critics (IATC/AICT).  +
The [[Association of the Friends of Moderate Progress]] was established in 1990 as a promoter of self-organised alternative culture in Slovenia.  +
Since being established in 2000 by director and screenwriter [[Miha Čelar]], [[Astral Film]] has produced several feature films and documentaries, as well as cross-media documentaries and docu-fiction projects.  +
[[Astrum Music Publications|Astrum]] is a distributor, publisher and producer of sheet music.  +
The [[Asylum Studio]] (Atelje Azil) is at once an artist-in-residence programme and the actual space where this programme is held.  +
Founded by architect [[Jurij Kobe]] in 2009, [[ATELIERarhitekti]] is an open group of architects with a shared vision and understanding of space.  +
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The [[atelje.Balant]] graphic design studio was established in 2009 by [[Boris Balant]].  +
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[[Atelje Vozlič]] is an architectural bureau, based in Ljubljana, presented by the architects [[Vesna Vozlič Košir]] and [[Matej Vozlič]].  +
Established in 1983, the [[Audiovisual Laboratory, Institute of Slovene Ethnology|Audiovisual Laboratory (AVL)]] of the [[Scientific Research Centre (ZRC SAZU), Slovene Academy of Science and Arts]] has since 1999 made up a part of the [[Institute of Slovene Ethnology]].  +
The cultural and creative sectors (CCS), including film and audiovisual, have been amongst the hardest hit by the COVID-19 crisis, which has also accelerated the existing trends in AV training and capacity building.  +
A network of 30 Austrian Kulturforum institutions work around the world in various fields of cultural dialogue.  +
The [[Autumn Film School, International Colloquium of Film Theory|Autumn Film School]] was launched in 1985 by [[Silvan Furlan]], who at the time edited [[Ekran, Magazine for Film and Television|''Ekran'']], magazine for film and television.  +
The [[A.V.A. Institute, Academy of Visual Arts]], officially established in 2007 by [[Pepi Peter Sekulich]] and [[Igor Grm]], with the inauguration of the first lectures in the school year 2008/09, offers Bachelor of Arts with Distinction (BA Hons) study programmes of both classical and contemporary visual arts.  +
Originally established in 1984, the Ave Vocal Group later became the [[Ave Chamber Choir]], and under its conductor [[Andraž Hauptman]] it quickly gained recognition in the world of Slovene and European vocal music.  +
[[Image:Avgust Cernigoj Gallery 2011 Permanent exhibition Photo Lipica Stud Farm Archive.jpg|1280px]]<small class="imgdesc">[[Avgust Černigoj]] (1898–1985) is credited with influencing Slovene Fine Art by introducing Constructivism to Slovenia.  +
The [[Avla NLB Gallery, Ljubljana|Avla NLB Gallery]] was established in 1971 in the foyer of the headquarters of the largest Slovene bank – Nova Ljubljanska Banka (NLB), next to the [[Cankarjev dom Culture and Congress Centre]] in the Ljubljana city centre.  +
The history of the [[Avsenik Ensemble]] goes back to 1953, when the accordion player [[Slavko Avsenik]] (1929–2015) formed his first trio and later regrouped it into a quartet that also featured his older brother [[Vilko Ovsenik]] (who had changed his name to the pre-WWI spelling of the family's last name).  +
[[Avsenik Festival]] was launched in 2008 as a way to commemorate the 55th anniversary of the legendary [[Avsenik Ensemble]].  +
Located at the Avsenik homestead in Begunje na Gorenjskem, the [[Avsenik Gallery]] was founded in 1989 by academic painter [[Martin Avsenik]], son of musician [[Slavko Avsenik]] (1929–2015), leader of the internationally-renowned and award-winning folk pop music group [[Avsenik Ensemble]].  +
Established in 1990, [[Ažbe Gallery]] presents temporary exhibitions of antiques and organises antique fairs.  +
With the motto "an asylum for critical thoughts", [[Azil Bookshop]] is the first Slovene bookshop to specialise in theory and reference books related to the social sciences and the humanities, especially sociology, philosophy, archaeology, psychology, anthropology and the arts.  +
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The [[Baraga Homestead]] is a birthplace of [[Friderik Irenej Baraga]] (1797–1868), a bishop, missionary, and linguist.  +
Established in 2013, [[Baza 13]] handles and hosts an array of cultural, educational, and entertainment events.  +
[[Baza 20 Memorial Site, Kočevski Rog|Baza 20]] was one of the numerous camps in the woods of Kočevski Rog which were once the commanding structures of the National Liberation Movement of Slovenia in the Second World War.  +
Priding itself on being the only festival in the world dedicated to beached whales, the [[Beached Whale Festival]] (''Festival nasedlega kita'') is a laid back and at the same time very creative and upbeat summer music festival presenting curious new music to the region.  +
In 2009, the [[Mladinsko Theatre]] initiated the ''Bobri'' (in English, ''Beavers''), the Ljubljana-based festival of children's education in culture and the arts.  +
Beer and Flowers festival that started in the year 1964 is one of the biggest festival events in Slovenia with a long tradition.  +
[[Bela Film]] was established in 1998 by film director [[Maja Weiss]] and producer [[Ida Weiss]].  +
Founded in 1951, the [[Bela krajina Museum, Metlika|Bela krajina Museum]] is based in the Metlika castle, situated in the old part of this picturesque [[Municipality of Metlika|town]] near the Kolpa River, the natural border between Slovenia and Croatia.  +
The [[Bela krajina Youth Cultural Club (MKK Črnomelj)|Bela krajina Youth Cultural Club - MKK Črnomelj]] - was established in 1992, after 4 years of campaigning by the local student association.  +
Since its opening in January 2010, the [[Beletrina Bookshop]] represents an important space for socialising and getting information about the contemporary literary scene by organising a variety of events, such as book presentations, author meetings, etc.  +
The [[Beletrina Publishing Institute]] (up to 2014 known as [[Depot:Študentska_založba_Publishing_House|Študentska založba Publishing House]]) is one of the most productive Slovene publishing houses.  +
[[Beli sladoled]] (meaning, "White ice cream") is an artist group consisting of two academic painters: [[Miha Perne]] from Ljubljana and [[Leon Zuodar]] from Postojna.  +
[[Benedetti Life]] is a brand of sustainable, luxury fashion, dedicated to preserving the quality of life on our planet.  +
[[Beno Zupančič Library Postojna]] is one of the Notranjska region's main cultural, educational and free time activity centres.  +
Established in 1975, the [[Municipality of Slovenj Gradec]] annually bestows the [[Berneker Award]] in honour of sculptor [[Fran Berneker]] (1874–1932) and the Berneker Honourable Mentions on creators engaged in the field of arts and culture, mostly an important protagonists of the local amateur cultural activities.  +
''Beseda'' (Word) is a collection of literary texts in Slovenian, collected for research and educational purposes and managed by the [[Fran Ramovš Institute of the Slovenian Language]].  +
The [[Best Book Design Award]] is conferred by the [[Association of Book Publishers]] during the annual [[Slovene Book Fair]].  +
The [[Best First Book Award]] is an award announced by the [[Slovene Writers’ Association]] and given annually by the [[Chamber of Publishing and Bookselling]] to the best first book published in the previous year.  +
The [[Best Short Story Award]] was introduced by the [[Slovene Writers’ Association]] and the [[Sodobnost International Cultural Society]] in recognition of what was felt to be an under-appreciated literary genre.  +
[[Image:Beton Ltd Grosse Erwartungen 042by.nada.zgank.jpg|1280px]]<small class="imgdesc">Primož Bezjak, Katarina Stegnar, and Branko Jordan from collective [[Beton Ltd.]] in their performance ''Grosse Erwartungen''.  +
[[Beton Records]] is a Ljubljana-based record label specialising in experimental/abstract hip-hop and electronic beats, founded in 2010 by [[Mare Godnjavec]] (aka [[Mare Godnjavec|Jizah]]), a key figure in the Slovenian hip-hop scene of the last 20 years.  +
In 1997, [[Matija Bevk]] and [[Vasa J. Perović]] founded the Ljubljana-based award-winning architecture office [[Bevk Perović Arhitekti]], which has since become widely known throughout Slovenia for its large-scale public housing projects and visionary private residence designs.  +
The [[Bežigrad Library]], located in the Bežigrad district of Ljubljana, was founded in 1949.  +
The [[Bežigrajska galerija]] (Bežigrad Gallery) with its 2 locations in the Bežigrad neighbourhood north of the Ljubljana city centre simply named Bežigrajska galerija 1 and Bežigrajska galerija 2, features smaller exhibitions by younger or established Slovene artists.  +
''[[Biblos.si]]'' is the first Slovene eLibrary and eBookshop where users can borrow or purchase e-books.  +
A renowned puppetry festival, the [[Biennial Festival of the Contemporary Puppetry Art LUTKE]] has been organised by [[Ljubljana Puppet Theatre]] since 1995.  +
The [[Biennial of Design (BIO)|Biennial of Design]], known also by its Slovene acronym BIO, explores and reflects contemporary developments in international design through a collaborative process; questioning and analysing current conditions in industrial production, public and private space, systems and networks.  +
[[Biennial of Graphic Arts]] is the world's oldest existing biennial exhibition of contemporary graphic arts.  +
The [[Biennial of Slovene Book Illustration]] has been organised since 1993 by [[Cankarjev dom Gallery]] in cooperation with the Illustration Section of the [[Slovenian Association of Fine Arts Societies (ZDSLU)]] with the aim of promoting book illustration as a fine arts discipline.  +
BIEN is an art exhibition focusing on textile art and other related fields.  +
[[Bi Flamenko International Flamenco Festival|Bi Flamenko]] is a biennial international flamenco festival hosted and produced by [[Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre]] in Ljubljana.  +
First held in 2008, the [[Big Architecture Festival]] is an international architectural event managed by [[Zavod Big|Zavod Big – Center for Creative Economy of Southeast Europe]], originally known simply as Zavod Big, these days as BIG SEE.  +
Although [[Big Band KK]] has existed since the eighties (and was formerly know as Big Band Krško), it was practically and formally established in 1994, when [[Aleš Suša]] took over as the band's leader and conductor.  +
[[Big Foot Mama]] is in every sense the most followed Slovene rock band in the past 20 years.  +
Launched in 2018, the [[BigSEE Awards]] are presented each year in the framework of the [[Month of Design]] as well as one of its component events, the [[Big Architecture Festival]].  +
[[Image:BIO - award - 01.jpg|200px]]<small class="imgdesc">[[BIO Gold Medal]] award (manufactured by ''Rogaška'' glassworks), presented to award winners at [[Biennial of Industrial Design (BIO)]] 2010.  +
[[BioTehna]] is a laboratory and production space for artistically informed investigations of life systems.  +
[[Image:Preseren House 2013 01.jpg|1280px]]<small class="imgdesc">[[Birthplace of France Prešeren]] (pr' Ribču) located in the village of Vrba in the Municipality of Žirovnica.  +
The Doslovče [[Birthplace of Fran Saleški Finžgar|village house Pr' Dolenc]] in which priest, writer, and playwright [[Fran Saleški Finžgar]] (1871–1962) was born was reconstructed and opened as a museum in 1971.  +
This house is the birthplace of Slovenj Gradec's most famous citizen – the Slovene-born composer [[Hugo Wolf]] (1860–1903), who carried on the legacy of Schubert and Schumann and is renowned as an author of late-romantic ''Lieder''.  +
The [[Birthplace of Janez Jalen|birthplace]] of writer, dramatist and priest [[Janez Jalen]] (1891–1966), which dates from the early 17th century, was declared a cultural monument in 1987, renovated to house the museum in 1992 and opened to the public in 1997.  +
The [[Birthplace of Matija Čop|house]] in which linguist, literary historian and librarian [[Matija Čop]] (1795–1835) was born was that of an average well-off family in Gorenjska, with a history that dates back to the 16th century.  +
In 2013, the [[Birthplace of Rudolf Maister]] was opened in a renovated 19th-century house in Kamnik as a branch of the [[Kamnik Intermunicipal Museum]].  +
The birthplace of poet [[Simon Gregorčič]] (1844–1906), located in the village of Vrsno, seven kilometres from Kobarid, was restored in period style and opened as a museum in 1966.  +
The [[Bistra Carthusian Monastery]] was founded around 1220 by Carinthian duke Bernard Spanheim and completed by his son Ulrik in 1260.  +
The [[BISTRA Scientific Research Centre, Ptuj|BISTRA Scientific Research Centre]] in Ptuj developed out of the Bureau for Strategic Technological Development (the abbreviation is BISTRA), which was established in 1994 to meet the planning and management needs of developing the local community and the region.  +
The [[Blacksmith Museum, Ljutomer]] was founded by blacksmith [[Anton Horvat]] in 1997.  +
The [[Blade Production|Blade Production House]] was established in 2012, with its field of expertise spanning from the production of commercial ads and music videos to short and, as of recently, also feature films.  +
[[SI-4260 Bled|The town of Bled]] with its idyllic island situated in the centre of the lake is one of Slovenia's major tourist attractions from a natural and historic point of view.  +
Established in 2004 by the [[Municipality of Bled]], [[Bled Cultural Institute]] organises cultural programmes at [[Bled Castle]] and [[Bled Festival Hall]].  +
Held each summer in a picturesque Alpine town, the [[Bled Festival]] first took of in 1996.  +
[[Bled Festival Hall]] in the Gorenjska Region is located in the park next to Bled Lake.  +
The [[Blind Date Convention, Festival of the Artist’s Book]] is the main Slovenian event dedicated to the medium of the artist's book as well as to artistic periodicals, zines and editions.  +
[[Blitz Film and Video Distribution]] is one of many commercial film and video distribution companies working in Slovenia.  +
[[Bližjiknjigi.si]] is a central information portal for all things concerning Slovenian literature.  +
The [[Bloke Skier Museum]] opened in 2014 with a permanent exhibition, situated in the hall of the municipal building.  +
The [[Blue Bird Award]], has been bestowed biennially by [[Mladinska knjiga Publishing House|Mladinska knjiga Group]] since 2012 for the best unpublished literary work.  +
[[Bluesland Festival]], Slovenia International Blues Festival is launched in June 2019, taking place in the courtyard of [[Ljubljana Castle]].  +
The [[BOFF Bovec Outdoor Film Festival]] has been going on since 2008.  +
In 1511 the Lords of Wagen began building [[Bogenšperk Castle]] as a replacement for their fortress at nearby Lichtenberg, which had become uninhabitable following an earthquake.  +
London-based Slovene fashion jewellery designer [[Lara Bohinc]] made her début at the London Fashion Week in 1997 when she founded her Lara Bohinc 107 studio; today she works under the title [[Bohinc Studio]].  +
The [[Bohinj Summer Music Festival]] was launched in 1996 and has since been more or less faithfully held in the architecturally and acoustically stunning St Martin's Church in the village of Srednja vas.  +
Displayed on the ground floor of the Lek company's business and information centre, [[Bohuslav Lavička Pharmaceutical and Medical Collection|the collection]] comprises a permanent display of pharmaceutical and medical accessories, dating from Roman antiquity to the present day, including surgical instruments and accessories from two-fully furnished pharmacies dating from the 16th to 19th centuries.  +
<small class="imgdesc"> Was Mladinska knjiga Publishing House's banner for the book ''Sužnji zaslona'' (Slaves of the Screen) at the Slovene Book Fair in November 2019 an omen of what readers and the publishing industry would become in 2020?  +
The first issue of ''[[Borec Journal|Borec]]'' ("Warrior") appeared in 1949 after being founded by the Union of Associations of World War II veterans, antifascist fighters and members of the National Liberation Struggle (NLS) of Slovenia in December 1948.  +
[[Borghesia]] (Italian for bourgeoisie) is a legendary industrial and EBM (electronic body music) band, formed in Ljubljana in 1982.  +
The [[Borštnik Ring Award and Borštnik Awards]] are bestowed at the central festival of Slovene theatre, the [[Maribor Theatre Festival]].  +
Comprising one man, a digital library of recorded instruments, and an array of sound processing software, the [[Borut Kržišnik Symphonic Orchestra]] is a rather unorthodox orchestra and is the product of the artistic vision of [[Borut Kržišnik]], a composer, music producer, guitarist, and mastering and music programmer.  +
As the name implies, [[Bossa de Novo]] – founded in 2005 – moves within the legacy of Brazilian musical expression, the bossa nova.  +
[[Botegin Centre|Botegin Centre]], the MKSMC Botegin, Youth, Cultural, Social, Multimedia and Intergenerational Centre Botegin, is a social place, located in the old city centre of Koper.  +
Founded in 1974, the [[Božidar Jakac Art Museum, Kostanjevica na Krki|Božidar Jakac Art Museum]] is located in the building of the former [[Kostanjevica Monastery|Cistercian monastery near Kostanjevica by the Krka River]], one of Slovenia's finest medieval monuments, which is situated in the picturesque landscape of south-eastern Slovenia.  +
Held in the hilly, wine-growing region in the southwest of Slovenia, [[Brda Contemporary Music Festival]] is a small yet diverse and ambitious festival for all kinds of arts, but with a special focus on improvised music practices.  +
Constructed in the 16th century on the site of an earlier manor house, [[Brdo Castle]] is a Renaissance-style fortified palace with two corner towers and living quarters that overlook a rectangular courtyard.  +
[[Breka Fest]] was launched in 2008 in the village of Srednja Bistrica as the only festival of its kind in Prekmurje, the northeast region of Slovenia.  +
The [[Brewery Museum]] was founded in 1986 by the Union Brewery.  +
Located on the left bank of the Sava River, [[Brežice Castle]] is an excellent example of fortified Renaissance castle architecture on a plain.  +
Established in 1946 [[Brežice Library]] is a public library that engages in educational, entertainment, cultural and information activities for people in the [[Brežice Municipality|Municipality of Brežice]].  +
Established in 1997, the public institution [[Brežice Youth Centre (MC Brežice)|Brežice Youth Centre]] (Mladinski center Brežice or MC Brežice) presents a regular programme of educational and cultural activities for the the younger and also general population.  +
[[Image:BridA - 05.jpg|1280px]]<small class="imgdesc">''Nanoplotter'' uses a plotter, an obsolete printing machine from the 1980s, adapted to an uncommon operation.  +
Formed in 2003, [[Brina]] have since then earned international acclaim.  +
Since 1992 the office of the [[British Council Slovenia|British Council Slovenia]] has been engaging widely in one form or another in the Slovene educational, social, and cultural scene through its cooperation with governmental and non-governmental institutions, ministries, and independent programmers.  +
The [[Broadcasting Council of the Republic of Slovenia]] (Svet za radiodifuzijo-SRDF) is an independent expert body responsible for broadcasting regulation.  +
[[Broken Lock]] is an underground stoner rock band originally formed in 1995 in Črnomelj.  +
The [[Brumen Award]] is presented by the [[Brumen Foundation]] at the [[Brumen Biennial of Slovenian Design]].  +
The first [[Brumen Biennial of Slovenian Design]] was organised by the [[Brumen Foundation]] in November 2003 at the [[National Gallery of Slovenia]] in Ljubljana.  +
The [[Brumen Foundation]] is an independent, non-profit institution, organised to improve the quality of visual design in Slovenia and promote it internationally.  +
[[BRUTO - Landscape Architecture and Design Studio|BRUTO landscape architecture studio]] was founded by [[Matej Kučina]] in 2004 and prides itself on a holistic, multidisciplinary approach emphasising the role of space in site-specific designs that achieve both visual appeal and everyday functionality.  +
[[Buča Bookselling and Publishing]] was launched in 1998 by [[Samo Vadnov]] who started to sell books in 1976 and quickly realised the need of publishers for book marketing facilitated by book lovers with experience and enthusiasm.  +
Established in 2007 by the graduates of the Moscow Circus Academy [[Ravil Sultanov]] and [[Natalija Sultanova]], the [[Bufeto Institute|Bufeto Institute for Development of Circus and Performance Arts]] is the only professional institute in the area of the art of clown in Slovenia.  +
Established in 2006 by [[Dušan Kastelic]], [[Bugbrain Studio]] is an independent multimedia and animation studio based in Zagorje.  +
''[[Bukla Magazine|Bukla]]'' (from the colloquial Slovenian term for "a book") is a "magazine on good books and multimedia" published by [[UMco]] since 2005.  +
The Baroque [[Bukovje Manor House]] is one of the most important monuments of the historicistic castle architecture in Slovenia, dating back to the beginning of the 18th Century.  +
Established in 2007, the [[BUMfest International Percussion Festival]] stands as the sole Slovenian percussion music festival.  +
[[Image:Beton Ltd Grosse Erwartungen 070by.nada.zgank.jpg|1280px]]<small class="imgdesc">Primož Bezjak, Branko Jordan, and Katarina Stegnar from collective [[Beton Ltd.]] in their performance ''Grosse Erwartungen''.  +
[[Business Support Centre (BSC) Ltd, Kranj|BSC Kranj]] was established as a limited liability company with the task of a regional support institution for the entrepreneurial and economic development of the Gorenjska region.  +
Founded in 2019, Butik is an electronic music festival located in Tolmin at one of the most picturesque festival sites in Europe.  +
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[[Cadlag]] is a noise/drone project conceived by members of [[PureH]], Extreme Smoke 57, Dodecahedragraph and Earslaughter.  +
[[Camerata Labacensis]] is a chamber orchestra founded in 1980, which consists primarily of soloists from the [[RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra]].  +
Since 1996 the [[Cankarjada Festival]] has been taking place in Vrhnika every September.  +
Established in 1947, [[Cankarjeva Publishing House|Cankarjeva založba]] is one of the largest publishing houses in Slovenia, publishing around sixty titles a year.  +
[[Image:Cankarjev dom Cultural and Congress Centre 2013 01.jpg|1280px]]<small class="imgdesc">[[Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre]] with a monument to [[Ivan Cankar]] (by Slavko Tihec) on the main platform, 2013.  +
The [[Cankarjev dom, Film Programme|Film Programme]] is an important part of life at [[Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre|Cankarjev dom]] (CD), if perhaps a less prominent one than music and the performing arts in terms of day-to-day programming.  +
During its 30 years of existence the [[Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre]] has become an important presenter of visual art in Slovenia.  +
As part of its [[Cankarjev dom, Music Programme|Music Programme]], [[Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre|Cankarjev dom]] (CD) presents a wide range of events, from opera and classical to jazz, roots and contemporary music.  +
Although the 303-square-metre [[Cankarjev dom Small Gallery|Small Gallery]] of the [[Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre]] is located in one of the centre's side corridors, the gallery presents an important space of reference for photographic artists.  +
Since it opened fully in 1982, [[Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre|Cankarjev dom]] (CD) has presented a world-class [[Cankarjev dom, Theatre & Dance Programme|Theatre and Dance Programme]], providing a stage for contemporary theatre and dance from around the world, as well as Slovenian production of international standing.  +
Founded in 1958, [[Cankar's Library Vrhnika]] is a regional library and an information centre.  +
Since its establishment in 1978, [[Cantemus Kamnik Mixed Choir]] works as one of the most successful choirs in Slovenia.  +
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[[Čao Portorož]] came together in 2009 as a four-piece.  +
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The [[Capuchin Monastery Archives and Library, Škofja Loka]], dating from the beginning of the 18th century, preserve a precious collection of rare books, manuscripts, and registry data.  +
The [[Capuchin Monastery Library, Krško]] is one of the few old libraries that has remained in situ until today.  +
[[Carinarnica]] (in English, "Customs House") is a cultural centre, established in 2016 in Nova Gorica, a city on the western border of Slovenia.  +
The award-winning mixed chamber choir [[Carinthia Cantat Mixed Chamber Choir|Carinthia Cantat]] was established in 1996 by its conductor [[Tone Gašper]] in Slovenj Gradec.  +
[[Koroška Regional Museum]] opened a [[Carinthian Plebiscite Museum, Libeliče|permanent exhibition on the Carinthian Plebiscite]] on the first floor of the priest’s house in Libeliče in 1997, on the 75th anniversary of the incorporation of Libeliče into the then Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes.  +
Best known for being a highly innovative and widely acclaimed "vocal theatre" ensemble, [[Carmina Slovenica]] also stands for a production house that deals with festival and concert organisation, musical education and publishing, and other related projects.  +
[[Carnaval]] are a four-piece band from the Zalog neighbourhood on the outskirts of Ljubljana.  +
[[Carnica Institute for Culture and Tourism]], established in 2010, is based in the town of [[Municipality of Kranj | Kranj]], approximately 20 km northwest of Ljubljana.  +
[[Casablanca Productions]] was formed by [[Igor Pediček]] and [[Boris Jurjaševič]].  +
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Časar Mill was built in 1930.  +
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The website [[Castles of Slovenia - gradovi.net|Gradovi.net]] provides an overview of Slovenia's castles, mansions, and palaces as well as monasteries and churches.  +
Organised since 2003, the [[Castrumfoto International Workshop]] is an annual workshop for art photographers from Italy, Austria, and Slovenia organised by the [[Pilon Gallery, Ajdovščina|Pilon Gallery]] from Ajdovščina under the leadership of [[Primož Brecelj]].  +
Founded in 1961, the Simon Robič Society for Cave Research opened [[Cave Železna jama and Caving Collection|Železna jama]] ('Iron Cave') to the public in 1963 and in the following years set up a permanent exhibition of caving objects in the Caver's Club.  +
Awarded by the Central European Initiative (CEI), a platform for regional cooperation, and the [[Slovene Writers’ Association]], the [[CEI Fellowship for Writers in Residence|CEI Fellowship]] is aimed at fostering international cooperation and stimulating young authors from the 17 CEI member states.  +
In the mid-18th century, when Lamberg Castle was erected by Count [[Leopold Karl Lamberg]], the mansion stood in a Ljubljana suburb.  +
Together with the Centre for Tourist Promotion and the Event Centre, the [[Celeia Celje Institute - Centre for Contemporary Arts]] forms part of a new municipal institution established in 2005.  +
Situated in the centre of Ljubljana, [[Celica Hostel]] stands within the former military complex that was developed during the 1990s into the [[Metelkova mesto Autonomous Cultural Zone]], an alternative culture territory with numerous clubs, studios, galleries and a very distinctive architecture.  +
[[Celinka Agency|Celinka]] is a sort of a musical cooperative that functions as a platform for various artistic, commercial, and organisational endeavours by a diverse set of artists.  +
Uršula Teržan established her own production house, [[Celinka Association|Celinka]], as an association of contemporary dance creators in 2000.  +
Situated on a promontory two miles south east of the town, [[Celje Castle]] was built in the early 13th century by the Vovbržani family.  +
[[Image:STVAR architects 2011 Celje Central Library river entrance.JPG|1280px]]<small class="imgdesc">[[Celje Central Library]].  +
Gimnazija Celje-Center - the so-called First Grammar School Celje - offers three educational programmes - a pre-school education programme, a general gimnazija programme and the Art Grammar School programme.  +
Established in 1976 by one of the pioneers of Slovene dance theatre, the choreographer [[Damir Zlatar Frey]], the [[Celje Dance Forum]] has since then run a quality dance education programme, especially intended for children and youth, as well as produced several acclaimed evening-length dance performances, which have been presented at home and abroad.  +
[[Celje FOKUS Festival]] – a festival of authorial photography – was first held in 2015 and is currently one of the few or even the only one of its kind in Slovenia.  +
Established in 1993, the [[Celje Gallery of Contemporary Art]] is situated on the outskirts of the old town centre and is part of the architectural complex of buildings that once formed the foothill castle of the [[Counts of Celje]].  +
As a public institution the [[Celje Museum of Recent History]] focuses on the cultural heritage of the town of Celje and the Lower Savinjska region from the beginning of the 20th century onward.  +
[[Celje Music School]] is one of the best Slovene music schools and represents one of the central cultural and musically-educational foundations in the [[Municipality of Celje]].  +
[[Celje Regional Museum]] was founded in 1882 at the premises of the present-day [[Celje Music School]], but already in the 1920s the city council discussed the option of moving the museum to the Old Counts' Mansion, a late Renaissance building.  +
[[Celje Youth Centre]] is at once a venue and an organisation dealing with youth culture, education, information dissemination and sports.  +
The [[Center for Architecture Slovenia]], an Institute for the Development of Spatial Culture, founded in 2013 in Ljubljana, works in the field of architectural education and design, underlining the importance of the quality of the built space.  +
The Center for Illustration is a physical and online space that supports Slovenian artists in the field of illustration.  +
[[Image:Sinagoga Maribor.jpg|1280px]]<small class="imgdesc">The north view of the Maribor synagogue originating from the end of the 13th century, remodelled several times.  +
Created in January 2019, Centralala.si is a Slovenian e-journal for the intersections of improvised music.  +
Located on one of the landmarks of Ljubljana's social life, Trubarjeva Street, [[Centralna postaja Ljubljana|Centralna postaja]] (meaning the ''Central Station'', though not really being close to any train or bus station) is a wittily decorated mixture of a club, restaurant, bar and occasionally also exhibition venue.  +
The [[Central Technological Library, University of Ljubljana|Central Technological Library]] (CTK) is a higher education library of the [[University of Ljubljana]].  +
The [[Centre for Creativity]] or CzK (Center za kreativnost) was established in 2017 as an interdisciplinary platform to support Slovenia's cultural and creative sector (CCS).  +
Part of the [[Peace Institute - Institute for Contemporary Social and Political Studies]], the [[Centre for Cultural Policy Research, Peace Institute|Centre for Cultural Policy Research]] focuses on the study of the roles, development trends, and material conditions of cultural institutions, as well as the effects of their operations (including the production, circulation, and consumption of cultural products).  +
Founded in 2001 by 27 Slovene non-governmental organisations, [[Centre for Information Service, Co-operation and Development of NGOs (CNVOS)|CNVOS]] and under the initiative of the [[Government Office for European Affairs (GOEA)]], offers a variety of administrative and technical support services to NGOs, including conference and meeting rooms, technical equipment, event organisation and co-ordination between NGOs, central government and local authorities.  +
Located in the picturesque medieval settlement of Štanjel, the [[Centre for Karst Architecture]] (CKA) is dedicated to the research and dissemination of knowledge on the unique spatial, architectural and cultural heritage of the Karst.  +
Part of the [[Peace Institute - Institute for Contemporary Social and Political Studies]], the [[Centre for Media Policy, Peace Institute|Centre for Media Policy]] focuses on the strengthening of the media community in Slovenia, the inclusion of experts in the drafting of media legislation, and the setting-up of self-regulation and accountability systems within Slovene media.  +
Founded in 2009, the organisational unit the [[Centre for Preventive Archaeology]] at the [[Institute for the Protection of Cultural Heritage of Slovenia]], carries out preliminary archaeological research in the entire area of Slovenia and in the case of interventions related to building activities.  +
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