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Ivana Petan
Artist, Cramics, Ljubljana, Slovenija

Expected exhibition opening 1 May - Venue address click here
The venue is Aldo Cavić olive garden with sculpted stones 
















'taktilni obrazi zemlje in prostora / tactile faces of the earth and the space'
Ivana Petan (1974., Zagreb), umjetinca. Nakon diplome Socialne pedagogije i magisterija iz Teorije i filozofije vizualne kulture, posvetila sam se glini i geomantiji. Uz umjetnički rad sudjelujem na keramičkim simpozijima, izlažem samostalno i sudjelujem na grupnim izložbama te surađujem u projektima geomantskih istraživanja i litopunkturnog klesanja. Živim i radim u Sloveniji, između Ljubljane i Nove vasi na slovenskom kršu. 


Ivana Petan (1974, Zagreb), artist. After my diploma in Social Pedagogy and master degree in Theory and Philosophy of VIsual Culture, I devoted myself to clay and geomancy. Beside my artwok, I participate in ceramic symposiums, exhibit solo and participate in group exhibitions, lead ceramic workshops and courses, and co-create in projects of geomantic reasearch and lithopuncture carving. I live and work in Slovenia, Between Ljubljana and Nova vas in Karst region.

Ivana Petan exhibition location
Ivana Petan 2025
Ivana Petan 2025
Ivana Petan 2025

“Pjesma zemlje”

Skulpture pod nazivom “Pjesma zemlje” nastale su patchwork tehnikom, bez predodređene ideje o obliku, neglazirane su i imaju teksturiranu površinu. Cilj njihovog pozicioniranja u prirodi je otvoriti dijalog između skulptura i prirodne biosfere njihovog pozicioniranja, kako bi se omogućila komunikacija i suradnja bez uplitanja čovjeka. izložbeni prostor će se redovito posjećivati ​​kako bi se dokumentirali svi vidljivi otisci prirode na skulpturama kroz nadolazeće godine.

“Song of the Earth”

Sculptures, titled “Song of the Earth” were created with patchwork technique, without predetermined idea of their shape, are unglazed and with textured surface. The aim of positioning them in the nature is to open a dialogue between sculptures and natural biosphere of their positioning, to allow communication and collaboration without human interference. The exhibition place will be regularly visited so that any visible nature imprints on the sculptures will be documented through coming years.

nature

 

guardianship versus  ownership

horizontal coexistence versus hierarchy

maintaining diversity versus herd instinct

 

eternal change versus stagnation

unknown versus known

 

cyclysity versus linearity

preservation versus destruction

collaboration v versus abuse

acceptance versus condemnation

 

connecting versus separation

presence versus reason

trust versus fear

 

a space of interconnectedness and interdependence of the macro and micro worlds

a place of beauty, sublime power and unfathomable vastness

a quietness of hearing and feeling the beings of the visible and invisible worlds

 

the original teacher of ethics

invisibly giving life

lives only as its parts

indra's jewels net

 

 

all that human being needs to learn to be

 

 

priroda

 

skrbništvo naspram vlasništva

horizontalna koegzistencija naspram hijerarhiji

održavanje raznolikosti naspram instinktu stada

 

vječna promjena naspram stagnaciji

nepoznato naspram poznatog

 

cikličnost naspram linearnosti

očuvanje naspram uništenja

suradnja naspram zloupotrebe

prihvaćanje naspram osude

 

povezivanje naspram razdvajanja

prisutnost naspram razuma

povjerenje naspram straha

 

prostor međusobne povezanosti i međuovisnosti makro i mikrosvijeta

mjesto ljepote, uzvišene moći i nedokučive prostranosti

tišina osluškivanja i osjećanja bića vidljivog i nevidljivog svijeta

 

izvorna učiteljica etike

nevidljivo dajući život

živi samo kao njeni dijelovi

Indrina mreža dragulja

 

 

sve što se ljudsko biće treba naučiti biti

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Organization 2025

Stari Grad Philosophy Days started in 2023 as an idea from Aldo Cavic and Stan Coenders

Organizers:

Stan Coenders, Aldo Cavić

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Organizational board:

Philosophy: Aldo Cavic, Stan Coenders

Parallel events: Sanje Publishers, Musej Staroga Grada, Knjižnica Stari Grad, ​​

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