KUD Mreza

National Network
Slovenia
Telephone
+38614340345
E-Mail
kud.mreza@guest.arnes.si
E-Mail (2)
milankn@gmail.com
Mobile Phone
+38640552229
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
1995
Fields of Activity
  1. Arts
  2. Heritage
  3. International/Cultural relations
General Information
President: Nataša Serec, Founder of Rdeče zore festival, found raiser, PR, Trans Europe Halles delegate and responsible for all program and projects of KUD Mreža, active in management of ACC metelkova mesto. Co-President: Goran Medjugorac, artist, designer Secretary: Jadranka Ljubičič, curator of Gallery Alkatraz Official Members: 25 artists and cultural workers Support: 5 permanent honorary workers and 5 ocassionaly workers Special guest: Anna Ehremark from Sweden and two European volunteers – EVS project Source EUR in 2003 EUR in 2004 Program/Project Ministry for Culture 9.375,00 15.416,66 Exhibitions, concerts, Rdeče zore festival, salaries, administative expances, equipment Rdeče zore 4, 5 festival 1000 1000 Municipality of Ljubljana – Department for Culture 8.491,66 28.229,16 Exhibitions, concerts, Rdeče zore festival, salaries, administative expances Rdeče zore 4, 5 festival 1000 1000 Municipality of Ljubljana – Department for Culture 2.258,33 45.833,33 Renovations, equipment Municipality of Ljubljana – Department for Youth 1.666,66 3.333,00 Youth activities Ministry of Education and Sport – Office for Youth 11.250,00 11.250,00 Youth activities (concerts, workshops, performances talks, debates, rehersals, administrative costs etc) Movit – Institute for promotion of youth Mobility 11.760,00 11.760,00 European Voluntary Service (2 volunteers) Republic of Slovenia Public Fund for Cultural Activities 414,00 625,00 Rdeče zore, Stand up Komedy competition Rdeče zore 4, 5 festival 414,00 414,00 Other incoms: donators, etc x 3.750,00 Renovations Major of Ljubljana 1.600,00 x Rdeče zore 4 festival TOTAL 49.229,65 122.201,15 Main partners: KUD Anarhiv Metelkova 6 1000 ljubljanawww.ljudmila.org/anarhiv Klub Gromka KUD Anarktika Stavba Hangarwww.metelkova.org/gromka DRPPD – Association for preventive and voluntary work Metelkova ulica 6 1000 Ljubljanawww.drustvo-drppd.si Infoshop Metelkova Stavba Hlev a-infoshop.blogspot.com Association for cultural and artistic production KAPA Gala Hala Masarykova 24 1000 Ljubljanawww.galahala.com Klub Monokel Masarykova 24 1000 Ljubljanawww.klubmonokel.com Klub Tiffany Masarykova 24 1000 Ljubljanawww.ljudmila.org/siqrd/tiffany Klub SOT 24,5 Masarykova 24 1000 Ljubljanawww.yhd-drustvo.si Klub Channel Zero Masarykova 24 1000 Ljubljanawww.ch0.org Ljudmila - Ljubljana digital media labwww.ljudmila.org Artservis - The Contemporary Art Servicewww.artservis.org Artists and artisans of ACC Metelkova mesto Vladimir Lebenwww.premoderno.com/leben Boštjan Drinovec www2.arnes.si/~bdrino Mitja Fickowww.mitjaficko.com Dejan Sujdovićwww.petrov-petrov.si/drevo Marko A. Kovačičwww.markokovacic.org Neven Kordawww.zavod-zank.si/korda www.korda-art.si Damjan Kracinawww.kracina.com Damjan Kocjančičwww.ljudmila.org/stripcore/damjan Viktor Bitencwww.vmcvictor.bizland.com Slovenian organisations and venues MKC Koper Društvo prijateljev zmernega napredka Gregorčičeva 4 6000 Koperdrustvo@dpzn.orgwww.dpzn.org DZMP - Association of allies for soft landing Cesta 4. julija 58 8270 Krškowww.kid-pina.si/~dzmp Institution for supporting civil society and multi-cultural cooperation PEKARNA magdalenske mreže Ob železnici 8 2000 Mariborwww.pekarna.org Art center Središče Središče 47 9207 Prosenjakovciwww.artcenter-slovenia.org AKD Izbruh Izbruhov kulturni bazen Stara cesta 25a, opposite of shopping center Supernova.www.akd-izbruh.org MKNŽ Ilirska Bistrica Bazoviška 26 6250 Ilirska Bistricawww.drustvo-mknz.si MIKK - Mladinski informativni in kulturni klub Murska Sobota 9000 Murska Sobotawww.mikk-ms.si www.krik-ms.si Mladinski center Podlaga Sežana 6210 Sežanawww.mcpodlaga.com Mladinski center Velenje 3320 Velenjewww.mc-velenje.si CMAK - Cerkljanski mladinski alternativni klub 5282 Cerkno cmak.cerkno.net Database of Slovenian Youth Clubswww.lmit.org/povezave_2.htm Independent Radio Station Radio Študent Cesta 27. aprila 31 1000 Ljubljanawww.radiostudent.si International organisations and venues ACU politiek cultureel centrum Voorstraat 71 3512 AK Utrechtwww.acu.nl Trans Europe Halles Coordination Office Mejeriet Stora Södergatan 64 S - 222 23 Lundwww.teh.net MOČVARA Klub Udruženja za razvoj kulture Trnjanski nasip bb (tvornica Jedinstvo) 10000 Zagreb Hrvaškawww.mochvara.hr net.culture club MAMA 10000 Zagreb Hrvaškawww.mi2.hr SC - Studentski centar u Zagrebu 10000 Zagreb Hrvaškawww.sczg.hr Festivals Ana Desetnicawww.anadesetnica.org Parada ponosawww.ljudmila.org/siqrd/pride City of Womenwww.cityofwomen.org/2006/en Exodos - festival sodobnih odrskih umetnostiwww.exodos.si/i Festival pomladiwww.festivalpomladi.com Festival Breakwww.break-festival.org Jazz Cerknowww.jazzcerkno.si Luksuz festival poceni filmawww.drustvo-dzmp.si/festival Animatekawww.animatekafestival.org Festival gejevskega in lezbičnega filmawww.ljudmila.org/siqrd/fglf/21 Magdalena Festivalwww.magdalena.org Mladifestwww.mladifest.org Mladi leviwww.bunker.si Motovun film festivalwww.motovunfilmfestival.com Politically incorrect film festivalwww.pi-ff.net Zmaj ma mladewww.zmaj-ma-ml
Mission and Objectives

The association supports artistic expression that challenges common nonsense. KUD Mreža offers advice and support to emerging artists, artisans and other cultural workers within Metelkova.
The main objectives of AKC Metelkova mesto:
-To stop demolishing any of our buildings and to stay as long as we could on this location. If those buildings will be demolished we will ask have for another appropriate location.
-Our job is to help settle the situation at Metelkova and to establish useful service for organisations and individuals from AKC Metelkova mesto (negotiations with the City Government, reconstruction of some buildinfs, found-raising, programme coordination, any kind of advices...)

Main Projects / Activities

Here is a list of actual activities of KUD Mreža:
· managing the club Menza pri koritu (200m2, concerts, festivals, performances, film and video projections, round tables, workshops, projects for youth, rehearsals, etc. ),
· Alkatraz Gallery (contemporary art exhibitions),
· organizing cultural events (international festivals, guest appearances in Slovenia and abroad),
· international co-operation (membership in Trans Europe Halles – A European Network of Independent Culture Centres ),
· Photo archive (systematic collection and documentation of photographs, audio and video materials of and regarding Metelkova and the events occurring there),
· publishing diverse catalogues, editing and designing web sites,…),
· urban intervention (creating and arranging the surroundings of the centre, making mosaics, artistic atjects, sculptures ),
· fund raising and assuring the finances for making the realization of all ideas and projects possible.

Contact (1) Full Name
Jadranka Ljubicic
Head of the organisation
Natasa Serec
Contact (2) Full Name
Milan Vracar