Tag: ‘fedor blascak’
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New Synagogue: Pre-Opening
August 23 - September 22, 2012Behrens architecture plays first European league, and we would like to let you know about it. The future Kunsthalle is now under great and costly reconstruction, but from time to time we will enable you to enter the building. To watch the process of revitalization, progress of works, to get to know our intent but [...]
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Memory Kontrol: Corruption - a family friend
public discussion
Thursday, 19th April 2012, 7pmBig politics and big business are a history of corrupted partnerships. A private discussion within the Memory Kontrol series, will focus on corruption from a historical point of view - it´s nothing new in our country.
Debaters:
Mgr. László Vörös, PhD. a Mgr. Peter Šoltés, PhD. - independent science researchers of Historical department of SAV. They focus [...] -
Slovak society before elections 2012:
Where we are, where are we going?
public discussion / PRIZMA
Tuesday 6 March 2012, 7pmSociologists from The Institute of Public Affairs Oľga Gyarfášová and Grigorij Mesežnikov in a pre-election discussion with curator of Memory Kontrol festival, Fedor Blaščák. They will speak about the condition and opinions of slovak society before parlament elections 2012, what are the moods of the public, how people perceive various political parties and its leaders, [...]
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Mio-Mio: Lesť rozmyslu
instant opera
Saturday, 4 February, 2012, 7pmWhere the will is, an idea follows.
Three act instant opera about merging and splitting Czechoslovakia. Artistic duo Mio-Mio, Marek Piaček and Stano Beňačka, is well-known for experimenting with music and new musical-theatrical forms. Also the topic of Slovak nation evolution from its rebirth until Czechoslovakia splitting in 1993 has unusual form of contemporary opera, using new [...] -
Mio-Mio: List der Vernunft (Cunning of Reason)
instant opera, premiere
Friday, November 11, 2011, 8pmWhere there´s a will, there´s an idea. Radically subjective interpretation of relationship of two brothers (V. M. and V. K.), who lie in each other´s eyes.
Dramaturgy: Fedor Blaščák
Directed by: Martin Ondriska
Music: Stanislav Beňačka, Marek Piaček
Performers: Mio-Mio: Marek Piaček, Stanislav Beňačka
Production: Stanica Žilina-Záriečie s podporou Ministerstva kultúry SR
In Slovak and Czech.
www.memorykontrol.org
www.mio-mio.org
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Memory Kontrol – Mečiarism „post scriptum“
public discussion
Friday, November 11, 2011, 5pmFifth, and final discussion about mečiarism. Who else should have the final word, if not Vladimir Mečiar himself? We are very pleased, that he accepted our invitation. Will we learn about the truth, how everything has happened?
Debater: Vladimír Mečiar
Introduced by: Fedor Blaščák
In Slovak only.
Admission: 2,00 / 1,00 € (adults / students)
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Memory Kontrol – Mečiarism 4
public discussion
Thursday, November 10, 2011, 6pmForth of the series of discussions, which aimed on telling a compact oral-historical record about beginnings of political and economical transformation in Slovakia after 1989.
We are honored to welcome significant political actors of that time, who witnessed Vladimir Mečiars´ rise to power.
Debaters: Petr Pithart, František Mikloško, Ján Budaj a Peter Zajac
Introduced by: Fedor Blaščák.
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Memory Kontrol – Mečiarism
festival
Wednesday – Friday, November 9-11, 2011Memory Kontrol is an intellectual workshop, and a festival, which reflects key events and stages of recent Czechoslovak history. This years edition is dedicaded to “mečiarism”, a period, which we all clearly remember. Films, exhibitions, discussions, school program, theatre.
www.memorykontrol.orgWednesday, November 9, 2011, 5pm, Plusmínusnula gallery
exhibition opening
Bad Society / Deposit
Bad Society is a title of an [...] -
Memory Kontrol – Meciarism, part 2
Public discussion
Thursday, June 9, 2011, 6pmThe road roller from Zlatá Idka set in motion during the parliamentary “Night of the Long Knives” in December 1994. It got colder in Slovakia. The president’s son kidnapped. Róbert Remiáš murdered. Cancellation of voucher privatization. Foiled referendum. Demarches from Brussels. Farewell to Democracy.
What was it like in Slovakia with Ján Ľupták, Ján Slota and [...] -
Memory Kontrol – Mečiarizmus
Public discussion
Thursday, May 19, 2011, 6pmFirst one out of public discussion series on time period, which we can still remember. It is not our aim to send “meciarism” off to become history. On the contrary, we would like to identify the basic traits and principles of “meciarism” together with observers and agents of the time’s battle for Slovak democracy. Needless [...]
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Photo: Memory Kontrol: Victims and Heroes
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Memory Kontrol: Heroes and Still Victims
exhibition 18. 11. 2010 - 9. 1. 2011Main part of the exhibition are taken by photographers Šymon Kliman and Jaroslav Žiak, both documenting recently soldiers and partisans who have fighted 65 years ago against fascism. There is graphic art and site-specific installation of Svätopluk Mikyta, documentation of the intervention of young designers on the monument of 1st Czechoslovak Army on Polom, [...]
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Memory Kontrol:
Victims and Heroes (1939 – 1945)
festival, November 18-20, 2010Memory Kontrol is an intellectual workshop and festival which reflects some selected events from the recent (Czecho)Slovak history. It unites historians-theoreticians and artistic events. Last years, we were focusing on 1968 and 1989 events. This time, the focus is on Victims and heroes from World War II – The Jews deported from the Slovak national [...]
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Photo: Ján Šimko: The Last Historical Role of Young Generation
photo by fjk
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Photo: Memory kontrol
Photo by fjk