On 16 November, in ART Centre in Banja Luka an exhibition of photographs was opened.
“Ptuj and wine – celebration of St. Martin’s Day in Ptuj”,
“Romans in Ptuj”
“Exhibition of objects of made of clay and paintings on hard base”
In a joint project with Centre for education and work with children and youth “MIS”, Centre for cultural and promotional activities “Primera MILL” and Association of Slovenians RS “Triglav” Banja Luka, an interesting exhibition was opened in the Art Centre about Ptuj, the oldest city in Slovenia. Exhibited photos show images of the past, the life in old city from the period of Roman Empire onwards..., until present day when, in addition to historical landmarks, Ptuj became known by producers of excellent wine, attractive celebration of St. Martin’s Day, kurentovanje (carnival) and other events interesting for tourists.
Authors of the exhibition are Janko Levarič and Andrej Klasinc.
As part of the exhibition there were also presented objects made of clay and paintings made on hard base. Objects, ornaments made of clay and paintings made in a special technique were produced by members of associations of national minorities in an educational workshop, led by mentor Sunčica Laguza.
The attendees were welcomed by Milenko Laketić. The visitors included representatives of national minorities, guests from Ptuj, representatives of Perutnina Ptuj and consul of Consular Office of the Republic of Slovenia in BiH, who also opened the exhibition.
Nataša Kajmaković
http://www.banjalukalive.com/kultura/duh-slovenacke-kulture-u-banjaluci-foto.html
