Culture Day ceremony celebrates top achievements in arts
Ljubljana, 7 February - This year's main ceremony dedicated to Culture Day highlighted the constructive response of artists in any crisis. The Prešeren Prizes, top national accolades in culture, were conferred at the event in Cankarjev Dom on Monday evening, the eve of the public holiday, to celebrate various artistic achievements.
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Most of this year's Prešeren Prize and Prešeren Fund Prize winners, including philologist and translator Kajetan Gantar, who was honoured with a lifetime achievement award (fourth from the left).
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Prešeren Fund board chairman Jožef Muhovič addressing this year's Prešeren Prize ceremony as keynote speaker.
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Prešeren Prize ceremony, held annually on the eve of Culture Day.
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Most of this year's Prešeren Prize and Prešeren Fund Prize winners, including philologist and translator Kajetan Gantar, who was honoured with a lifetime achievement award (fourth from the left).
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
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This year's Prešeren Prize ceremony, attended by senior officials, including Speaker Igor Zorčič and PM Janez Janša.
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