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untranquil now
Group exhibition in collaboration with Hamburger Kunsthalle
untranquil now
a constellation of narratives and resonances

With untranquil now, attention is focused on artworks by more than 20 international transgenerational artists primarily from the Hamburger Kunsthalle collection. It features films, artefacts, figures, and events that authorise complexity, in which bodies and modes of perception become the agents of contradictory states and troubled histories.

Curated by Dr. Corinne Diserens

7. 7. 2026 — 3. 1. 2027
Špela Petrič
Solo exhibition
Špela Petrič
Eating Back

Eating Back is a project by artist Špela Petrič that examines the high-tech cultivation of tomatoes and cucumbers in order to explore how algorithmic infrastructures shape our bodies.

Curated by Alenka Trebušak

15. 9. 2026 — 3. 1. 2027
Performativa VI.
Programme cycle dedicated to performance and other related performative practices
Performativa VI.

This autumn, Performativa returns to Cukrarna Gallery’s programme featuring three internationally recognised cross-generational artists: Vlasta Delimar, Jade Blackstock, and Martin O’Brien. On November 18, their more recent works – in which they explore the body as a site of vulnerability, memory, and the questioning of social norms – will be …

Curated by Mara Anjoli Vujić.

18. 11. 2026
The exhibition Art Vital has been nominated for Best Exhibition and Experience.
The exhibition Art Vital has been nominated for Best Exhibition and Experience.

Cukrarna Gallery has been nominated for the Best of Slovenia Culture award in the “New Exhibitions & Experiences” category for its exhibition ART VITAL – 12 Years of Ulay / Marina Abramović.

Semi-permanent Exhibition
Group exhibition
Semi-permanent Exhibition

All the projects in the Semi-Permanent Exhibition are intended to connect the institution with its visitors and are meant as an extension of the artists' involvement in establishing Cukrarna Gallery.

Curated by Alenka Gregorič

24. 9. 2021
VR@ANIMATEKA
Collaboration / group exhibition
VR@ANIMATEKA
2026

This year’s VR competition gathers six immersive works exploring identity, memory, transformation and belonging. Through interactive worlds, dream spaces and embodied animation, audiences encounter repeating cycles, intimate relationships, social discrimination, family isolation and the traces of displacement. From Kafka’s transformed body to the taste of saffron and the waiting room …

27. 11. — 6. 12. 2026
Exhibition Catalogue: Dorit Margreiter Choy
Exhibition Catalogue: Dorit Margreiter Choy
The bilingual catalogue accompanying the exhibition "Passage" is now available. Alongside photographic documentation of the exhibition, it features an essay by curator Vanessa Joan Müller and a conversation between Alenka Gregorič, the artist Dorit Margreiter Choy and the curator.
Five Years of Shared Curiosity
Five Years of Shared Curiosity

Cukrarna is celebrating its fifth anniversary. Since opening in September 2021, we have put together more than 56 exhibitions and projects and welcomed 253,279 visitors. To mark the occasion, we looked back at the artworks, events and collaborations that have shaped these five years.

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Tuesday to Sunday: 10.00–19.00

24 and 31 December: 10.00–14.00

Closed: Mondays, 1 January, 1 November, 25 December

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untranquil now (7. 7. 2026–3. 1. 2027)
Adults – €10
Primary and secondary school students, university students, retirees, unemployed visitors, visitors with disabilities – €8
Family ticket (up to 5 members) – €22
Free admission: children aged 7 and under, companions of persons with disabilities, tourist guides, ICOM, SMD, Ljubljana Card holders, students of ALUO, AGRFT, AU UNG, Art Education PEF, UMZGO, AVA, NTF, VUO UP PEF, Cultural Studies at FDV, students of the Secondary School of Design and Photography, PRESS (upon prior confirmation)

Špela Petrič: Eating Back (15. 9. 2026—3. 1. 2027 )
Free entry

Mark Leckey: Dream English Kid, 1964-1999 AD (1. 10.—8. 11. 2026)
Free entry

PERFORMATIVA VI. (18.11.2026)
Free entry

VR@ANIMATEKA 2026 (27. 11.- 6. 12. 2026)
Adults– €3
Pupils, students, pensioners, and persons with disabilities – €2
Free entry: children under 7, companions of persons with disabilities, tourist guides, ICOM and SMD members, Ljubljana Card holders, students from ALUO, AGRFT, AU UNG, the Art Pedagogy program at PEF, UMZGO, AVA, NTF, VUO UP PEF, and the Cultural Studies program at FDV, as well as pupils from SŠOF.  

Yearly ticket
Adults – €32
Primary and secondary school students, university students, retirees, unemployed visitors, visitors with disabilities – €26
Families (up to 5 members) – €50


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The founder of the MGML public institution is the City of Ljubljana.
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