INSTITUTE FOR VISUAL AND PERFORMING ART RESEARCH MARIBOR

National Network
Slovenia
Address

Istrska ulica ,58
2000 2000 Maribor
Slovenia

Telephone
+38670637509
E-Mail
mik.upriz@gmail.com
E-Mail (2)
mik.upriz@gmail.com
E-Mail (3)
mik.upriz@gmail.com
E-Mail (4)
mik.upriz@gmail.com
Mobile Phone
+38670637509
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
2011
Fields of Activity
  1. Arts
General Information

Organization is formed as non profit private body with no employed staff, but we cooperate with volunteers, partners etc. Our source foundings are national and European grants and our publications and thematic souvenirs. Basically Institute was established to connect education and art, but it was found out that the connection between art and education is tiny related to multiuciltural relations and global thinking. Collaboration with Instiute for African studies opened our eyes to the importance and necessity to connect post colonisatic awareness in art and other projects. In 2022/2023 Institute s available budget is 30.000 . Our current partners are Kolektiv Veternica from North Macedonia and collaboration with Institute for African studies, ,Gledališče Koper Teatro Capodistria, local primary schools and interested individuals.

Mission and Objectives

Our mission is to prepare education system to think wider in way of inclusion and try to vanish postcolonialistic and neoliberalition opinions hidden and indoctrinated in subconscious of school authorities eksplanations. Our tools to do so is art, exsp. performing arts. Through development digital and language competentes we develop inclusive global and critical views as well. Each our project is built on basis like this.

Main Projects / Activities

2016 INTERCULTURAL MARIBOR ; in collaboration with local cultural and educational institutions we organized worshops for the immigrant population. 2015-2018; storytelling festival PRIPOVEDUJ! International storytelling with exposed arhetipic element common to all nations. 2019-2020; theatre production with local primary schools SOULZICE. 2019- ; OPEN SCHOOL 9 ; ONLINE SUPPORT TO THE HOMESCHOOLING STUDENTS 2022; ERASMUS+ project TREE IN TIME; global issues about human destructive actions through history.

How can you contribute to the Network in your country?

We intend to organize a campaign about MIX RASED student population in the East-European area. The campaign will contain training for school authorities in the national and European levels.

Why do you want to join the ALF Network?

We want to connect and collaborate with organizations from East Europe to make strong partnership for ACF foundings.

Contact (1) Full Name
Metka Trdin
Job Title
coordinator
Head of the organisation
zastopnica