Slovenian Culture Minister Zoran Poznič is in Russia to attend the 8th International Cultural Forum in Saint Petersburg, which opens tonight, while he has already met his Russian counterpart Vladimir Medinsky.
The city of Nova Gorica will host the 20th Pixxelpoint, an international festival of contemporary new media art which draws heavily on digital technologies. The festival, termed Checked Reality. Work at the Interface Continues, will run from 15 to 23 November.
An exhibition opening at the Ljubljana City Museum tonight will shed light on people and achievements that fostered the cultural and spiritual development of Slovenia's capital between 1500 and 1800.
The cultural and creative sector is increasingly becoming a strategic asset, an engine of economic growth and a key generator of social stability, Foreign Minister Miro Cerar stressed on Thursday as part of the Creative Forum Ljubljana. Culture Minister Zoran Poznič called for humanisation of technology.
Slovenia's showpiece at the 17th International Architecture Exhibition in Venice next year will be a project exploring the 70-year history of co-operative homes as centres of small-town social life.
The 26th Biennial of Design (BIO 26) will get under way in Ljubljana on Thursday. Running until 9 February under the title Common Knowledge, it will explore the information crisis and the struggles of traditional bearers of truth.
Grounded, a festival of electronic music, critical reflection and activism, will provide a platform for reflection on increasingly effective modes of surveillance as it opens in Ljubljana on Thursday.