Stanica Žilina-Záriečie

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Pecha Kucha Night Žilina – Volume 19
20 photos x 20 seconds
Friday 22. June 2012, 8:20pm
The nineteenth evening dedicated to architects, designers, artists and other creative people and their projects, which are (almost briefly) good to know about. Their presentations are limited by 20 pictures x 20 seconds, which keeps the evening dynamic and precise.
On this years´ second Pecha Kucha Night, you´ll see:
- designer of planes Štefan Klein,
- graphic [...]
Can a cultural center deal with the local authorities?
One of the answers of such a question is the Living Under(ground) workshop “zilinaCITYgarden” that took place at Stanica April 30th - May 5th 2012.

The general topic of the workshop was a navigation in the public space. The workshop group consisted of students and professionals working in the field of architecture, cultural management, design and [...]
Pecha Kucha Night Žilina – Volume 18
20 slides x 20 seconds
Friday 23 March 2012, 8.20PM
First time this year, we will have possibility to experience heterogeneous but interesting swatch of architects, artists and other creative people, in format of 20 pictures x 20 seconds, with a microphone in their hands struggling to explain you in less than 7 minutes their work. After the winter break, this event is opening S2, [...]
Pecha Kucha Night Žilina – Volume 17
Friday December 16, 2011, 8.20pm
Night full of live presentations of architects, designers, artists and other interesting and creative people you should know. Each of them has only 20 slides by 20 seconds that keep the evening dynamic and brief. Here is the list of presenters:
- EDIT (architects, Prague)
- Jan Matoušek, M-A-G-I-O (designer, Prague)
- Peter Konečný, Kinema.sk (film critic)
- Omar [...]
Pecha Kucha Night Žilina – Volume 16
20 photographs x 20 seconds
Friday, September 23, 2011, 8.20pm
Autumn Pecha Kucha will bring you a fresh (and international) mix of architects, designers, artists and people who are worth seeing. Andrej Poliak presents his project Peripheral centres, Dutch photographer from Bratislava Illah van Oijen shows her first photos of Žilina as part of her project Urban Landscape. Another young architect from Žilina Katarína Luciaková, [...]
Living Underground 7
workshop-symposium
Saturday-Saturday, August 20-27, 2011
LU is a project by architects, designers and cultural activists. It is a creative laboratory focused on public space, however, with limited budget and workforce created by participants. This time, the workshop is organized within Engine Room Europe project with international participation. Some presentations and discussions are open for public.
Many years of cultural production [...]
Pecha Kucha Night Žilina – Volume 15
20 photos x 20 seconds
Friday, June 10, 2011, 8.20pm
Pecha Kucha Night – second time this year – will present 20 images x 20 seconds of Aramisova’s fresh memories from Cannes Festival, at which his film Cagey Tigers was screened within the Cinéfondation section. Next, you’ll learn more about activities of People in Peril and Turistický štvorček Associations, young architects Uniformarchitects, multigenerational studio b52 [...]
Video: Documentary of S2 construction
The spring arrived and our new venue S2 (we are still searching the sponsor for heating) will open again - on Friday April 1 will be the first performance by SkRAT Theatre from Bratislava (in Slovak only). After one and half year we have finished also the film about S2, you can watch it here. [...]
Pecha Kucha Night Žilina – Volume 14
20 images x 20 seconds
Friday, March 18, 2011, 8.20pm
Live and fast, this year’s Pecha Kucha Night, founded by Astrid Klein and Mark Dytham in 2003 in Tokyo, known in 395 world cities, will present other creators and interesting people worth mentioning. Among them, an eccentric artist František Skála from Tvrdohlaví group, famous Czech architects Petr Hájek and Svatopluk Sládeček (New Work) and from [...]
S2 exposed on Design Forum in Nitra
14th exhibition Design Forum (March 8 – 13, 2011, M3 pavilion, Agrokomplex Nitra) is focused on the topic of recuperation that has more and more importance in our thoughts about sustainable future. Our alternative theatre venue S2 built from beer crates and straw bales under the roof of Rondel bridge you can also see on [...]
Pecha Kucha Night Žilina – Volume 13
Friday, December 17, 2010, 8.20pm
Xmas cabbage soup party from 5.00pm!
Happy 13th (this year’s fourth) Pecha Kucha Night in Žilina starts at 5pm with cabbage soup and continues at 8.20pm with the series of presentations by interesting people from various spheres in a dynamic “20 pictures x 20 seconds” format. Confirmed are all the guests: Katarína Trnovská and Tomáš Žáček, [...]
Pecha Kucha Night Žilina – Volume 12
Friday 29. 10. 2010, 20.20
Popular presentation format 20 images x 20 seconds, which promotes the work of interesting people from different fields. The twelfth Pecha Kucha Night Žilina will host architects Zuzana Kierulfová (ozArtur.sk), Martin Lepej, Martin Bosík and Robo Sekula (Unimo.sk), designers Jiří Přibyl and Martin Imrich (Koncern.cz), visual artists Rado Čerevka (Kassaboys) and Michael Daskalakis (Považské Museum), [...]
Empty monument on Polom at the end of Living Underground 6 workshop
An empty memorial board from dark granit stone was inaugurated on Saturday August 28, 2010 on Polom mountain close the existing monument of 1st Czechoslovak Army Troupe from the WW2nd. There are tools to use and create your own message or memory. The site-specific art work is result of the workshop of architects and graphic [...]
The most vivid park discussion was about teenagers
Twenty people joined on Wednesday August 25 the discussion about the future of our park and camping under Rondel near Stanica and use of 7.000€ awarded from O2 Think Big program. The participants from Stanica, from the Living Underground workshop and from the Municipality of Žilina under leadership of Martina Paulíková from Ekopolis Foundation identified [...]