Island Lošinj

ŠKVER !!!!!

4.-14. 6. 2014.

www.skver-art.com

ŠKVER! is an international experimental art project and fringe art happening from June 4-14, happening inside of the shipyards and around the island of Lošinj, Croatia

ARTISTS:

Aidan Koch, Alexander Stewart, Anna Ehrlemark, Boštjan Čadež, Bojan Krištofić, Bruno Tolić, Davor Sanvincenti, Dunja Janković, Ema Ema Ema, Emelie Rondahl, Goran Škofić, Igor Bezinović, Igor Hofbauer, Jason Leivian, Jelena Mijić, Johanna Marcade, Josip Bolonić, Lili Care, Lina Rica, Lisa Mangum, Luka Strika, Marijan Crtalić, Marko Golub, Marko Salapura, Mathiew Desjardin, Miron Milić, Niko Mihaljević, Petja Grafenauer, Sretan Bor, Vladimir Lenhart, Vana Gaćina, Željko Bašković.

WORKSHOPS:

Documentary photography workshop: Island and Škver, led by Luka Strika

Škver Closeup: exercising critical perspective and creative writing about art praxis of Škver, led by Petja Grafenauer

7.6. SATURDAY

(19.00 – 02.00)

St Martin Port

ŠKVER feat. FISHERMEN’S FIESTA

Island traditions vs artistic interventions. Peers and fishermen's boats in the creative hands of visiting artist. Fishing net ful of sardins, traditional card games, accordions, vine and a few surprises. By the sea, with the sea and on the sea.

Visiting artists: Davor Sanvincenti, Lina Rica, Boštjan Čadež, Željko Bašković

8.6. SUNDAY

(21.30 – 23.00)

Somewhere in the bay of Mali Lošinj

floating cinema

Screening of the experimental videos from the UNDERVOLT & CO video label (US)

Departure from The main riva at 9.30 pm in various vessels

10.6. Tuesday

(19.00 – 00.00)

Bocce playground at Zagazine

BOCCE TOURNAMENT

Teams made out of artists, shipyard workers and professional bocce ball players. Cheerleading wanted!

11.6. Wednesday

(10.00 – 13.00)

TINEL, bookstore and gallery, Square RH #7 

Animation workshop, free and open to public, led by Alexander Stewart i Lili Care (Chicago, US)

(19.00 – 00.00)

Fishmarket 

Art book and poster fair (from 7pm) + screening of the EYEWORKS festival of animation (Chicago) and the works made at the animation workshop (from 10pm)

13.6. FRIDAY

(21.30 – 23.30)

City library, Outdoor stage

SHOW OFF

Presentation of art festivals, projects and collectives

Iron Works Festival (Sisak) * DAN D festival of design (Zagreb) * NOVO DOBA festival of nonaligned comics and FIJUK network (Belgrade) * Belgrade Raw, photography collective (Belgrade) *THE PROJECTS, festival of experimental comics and narrative arts (Portland, OR, USA)

14.6. SATURDAY

(20.00 – 00.00)

shipyards of Mali Lošinj 

OPEN DOORS OF THE SHIPYARDS

Presentation and a guided tour of newly created artwork, installations, sculptures and murals over the evening program full of concerts, performances and other actions. Artists, workers and visitors mingling over barbecue and vine.

***Free entry to all events***