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Ulay / Marina Abramović
Exhibition
Ulay / Marina Abramović
ART VITAL

The exhibition ART VITAL – 12 Years of Ulay / Marina Abramović  offers for the first time a multilayered insight into the unique and uncompromising collaborative work and life of the artist couple Ulay and Marina Abramović over a period of 12 years between 1976 and 1988.

Curated by Alenka Gregorič, Felicitas Thun-Hohenstein

30. 11. 2025 — 3. 5. 2026
Re-Performances Programme
Re-Performances Programme

Katarina Stegnar and Primož Bezjak will reperfomre Work Relation (1978), A Similar Illusion (1981), Light / Dark (1977), AAA-AAA (1978), and Breathing In / Breathing Out (1978).

Experience the ART VITAL Exhibition with Marina
Experience the ART VITAL Exhibition with Marina

Follow the QR codes and let the voice of Marina Abramović guide you through the exhibition.

Light / Dark
Light / Dark
Re-Performances Programme
1. 2. 2026 @ 19:30
Prešeren Day at Cukrarna Gallery
Prešeren Day at Cukrarna Gallery

On Prešeren Day, you are invited to visit the ART VITAL exhibition. Admission will be possible with a free ticket, available at the reception desk or via mojekarte.si. The number of tickets is limited.

Work Relation
Work Relation
Re-Performances Programme
15. 2. 2026 @ 19:30
+3Repetitions
Art Vital
Art Vital
Guided tour with Alenka Gregorič
18. 2. 2026 @ 17:00
+3Repetitions
A Similar Illusion
A Similar Illusion
Re-Performances Programme
22. 2. 2026 @ 19:30
+3Repetitions
AAA-AAA
AAA-AAA
Re-Performances Programme
8. 3. 2026 @ 19:30
Catalogue ART VITAL
Catalogue ART VITAL
A comprehensive view of the artistic practice, life, and thinking of the Ulay / Marina Abramović duo through essays by 12 internationally renowned writers and researchers. The essays are accompanied by an archive of documents, drawings, and performance photographs.
Photobook "Love, Hate, Forgiveness"
Photobook "Love, Hate, Forgiveness"
The photobook brings together more than three hundred photographs from the personal archives of Ulay and Marina Abramović, including images published publicly for the first time, offering insight into the behind-the-scenes of their creative process.
ART VITAL souvenirs
ART VITAL souvenirs
Indigo 2026 Welcomes Autechre
Indigo 2026 Welcomes Autechre

Following a series of sold-out musical performances in 2025, Autechre—the legendary duo Sean Booth and Rob Brown—return to stages worldwide. Their highly anticipated performance in Slovenia will take place on 9 October 2026 at the Indigo Festival in Cukrarna Gallery.

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