Vesna Bukovec, KOLEKTIVA, Metka Zupanič - Secret Heart exhibition view (00:04:45)
Production: Kolektiva, 2010
A documentary video of the exhibition in the Program Gallery in Warsaw. The 'Secret Heart' exhibition is a project within the framework of the KOLEKTIVA's platform 'Special Place in the City'. The project takes as its starting poi...
No. 1341
"Special place in the city – Ljubljana"



Video available only in physical archive
Artist: KOLEKTIVA (Vesna Bukovec, Lada Cerar, Metka Zupanič)
Title: Special place in the city – Ljubljana
Duration: 00:40:29
Year: 2007
Genre: Art video
Production: Kolektiva
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MOREThe video belongs to a series of projects that have been produced since 2004 in the context of the KOLEKTIVA's psycho-geographical Platform 'Special Place in the City'. The authors recorded the video at their home city Ljubljana. They asked their friends and family about their special spaces and feelings that triggered them. The video contains six different stories and spaces (a videoteque, a bench near Ljubljanica river, AKC Metelkova, Šumi building, used cars trade place, a private plot).
NOTE: On the artists' request, the full video is not published on-line; it is kept and on view only in the DIVA Station Mediatheque at Metelkova 6, Ljubljana.
NOTE: On the artists' request, the full video is not published on-line; it is kept and on view only in the DIVA Station Mediatheque at Metelkova 6, Ljubljana.
KOLEKTIVA, Vesna Bukovec, Lada Cerar, Metka Zupanič - Special place in the city – Graz (00:38:21)
Production: Kolektiva, 2006
The video belongs to a series of projects that have been produced since 2004 in the context of the KOLEKTIVA's psycho-geographical Platform 'Special Place in the City'. The authors recorded the video at an artistic residence in Graz. Local artists and the...
Production: Kolektiva, 2006
The video belongs to a series of projects that have been produced since 2004 in the context of the KOLEKTIVA's psycho-geographical Platform 'Special Place in the City'. The authors recorded the video at an artistic residence in Graz. Local artists and the...
KOLEKTIVA, Vesna Bukovec, Lada Cerar, Metka Zupanič - Visions (00:25:33)
Production: Kunsthaus Graz, 2006
The video is part of a project prepared by the authors for the group exhibition "Narratives, -35 / + 65: Two Generations" in Kunsthaus Graz, in 2006. They published an open call for a short story about the artwork prepared by the three authors f...
Production: Kunsthaus Graz, 2006
The video is part of a project prepared by the authors for the group exhibition "Narratives, -35 / + 65: Two Generations" in Kunsthaus Graz, in 2006. They published an open call for a short story about the artwork prepared by the three authors f...
KOLEKTIVA, Vesna Bukovec, Lada Cerar, Metka Zupanič - First Impression (0:09:08)
Production: Kolektiva, 2004
Video is a collage of voyeuristic recordings of people in public space in the main square of Ljubljana. Authors make statements about people caught on camera based on their own impressions. Screen is divided into four parts, where we can see the presumpti...
Production: Kolektiva, 2004
Video is a collage of voyeuristic recordings of people in public space in the main square of Ljubljana. Authors make statements about people caught on camera based on their own impressions. Screen is divided into four parts, where we can see the presumpti...
KOLEKTIVA, Vesna Bukovec, Lada Cerar, Metka Zupanič - Hiteti ali biti temeljit? (00:03:25)
Production: Kolektiva, 2004
A Slovene question that translates into "To hurry or to be thorough?" is being pronounced by English speaking people of different age. We witness drastically different pronunciations, which remind us about how relative the language is and about its power...
Production: Kolektiva, 2004
A Slovene question that translates into "To hurry or to be thorough?" is being pronounced by English speaking people of different age. We witness drastically different pronunciations, which remind us about how relative the language is and about its power...
KOLEKTIVA, Vesna Bukovec, Lada Cerar - Special place in the city – Nottingham (00:20:38)
Production: Kolektiva, 2004
The video is the first in a series of projects that have been produced since 2004 within the framework of the KOLEKTIVA's psycho-geographical platform 'Special Place in the City'. The video was recorded at the artist residency in Nottingham. Lo...
Production: Kolektiva, 2004
The video is the first in a series of projects that have been produced since 2004 within the framework of the KOLEKTIVA's psycho-geographical platform 'Special Place in the City'. The video was recorded at the artist residency in Nottingham. Lo...
Vesna Bukovec - Kaj je nevarnost? (02:00)
Production: V.B., 2020/21
Kako govoriti o nevarnosti v neslavnem letu 2020? Kratek vizualni dnevnik različnih nevarnosti od pandemije koronavirusa do izkoriščanja, nasilja, podnebnih sprememb in lažnih novic.Video je nastal na povabilo FemLink-Art, za mednarodni video ko...
Production: V.B., 2020/21
Kako govoriti o nevarnosti v neslavnem letu 2020? Kratek vizualni dnevnik različnih nevarnosti od pandemije koronavirusa do izkoriščanja, nasilja, podnebnih sprememb in lažnih novic.Video je nastal na povabilo FemLink-Art, za mednarodni video ko...
Vesna Bukovec - What is danger? (02:00)
Production: V.B., 2020/21
How to speak about danger in the infamous year 2020 ? A short and intensive visual diary of the many dangers ranging from coronavirus pandemic to exploitation, violence, climate change and fake news.The video was made by invitation to participate in the F...
Production: V.B., 2020/21
How to speak about danger in the infamous year 2020 ? A short and intensive visual diary of the many dangers ranging from coronavirus pandemic to exploitation, violence, climate change and fake news.The video was made by invitation to participate in the F...
Vesna Bukovec - And yet I do bother (exhibition) (11:25)
Production: Vesna Bukovec, Galerija GONG, 2020
The video was created as an adapted form of a solo exhibition In vendar me briga / And yet I do bother at the GONG Gallery in Nova Gorica in December 2020, when cultural institutions were closed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Works included the exhibition...
Production: Vesna Bukovec, Galerija GONG, 2020
The video was created as an adapted form of a solo exhibition In vendar me briga / And yet I do bother at the GONG Gallery in Nova Gorica in December 2020, when cultural institutions were closed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Works included the exhibition...
Vesna Bukovec - Briga me ... / I can't be bothered ... (03:09)
Production: Vesna Bukovec, 2018
The video presents a series of 19 scanned drawings, originally drawn in ink, one after the other on a long roll of paper. In addition to the common title Briga me... / I can't be bothered..., the individual drawings have their own title, which appears bef...
Production: Vesna Bukovec, 2018
The video presents a series of 19 scanned drawings, originally drawn in ink, one after the other on a long roll of paper. In addition to the common title Briga me... / I can't be bothered..., the individual drawings have their own title, which appears bef...
Vesna Bukovec - Zlorabljeni pojmi (00:02:00)
Production: Vesna Bukovec, 2016
The video was part of solo exhibition Exploanation at Alkatraz Gallery in 2016. The exhibition addressed rising intolerance and hate speech aimed at refugees and migrants. Videoanimation consists of a series of words abused by nationalistic, populist and...
Production: Vesna Bukovec, 2016
The video was part of solo exhibition Exploanation at Alkatraz Gallery in 2016. The exhibition addressed rising intolerance and hate speech aimed at refugees and migrants. Videoanimation consists of a series of words abused by nationalistic, populist and...
Vesna Bukovec - Circular (00:03:40)
Production: Vesna Bukovec, 2016
Video Okrožnica / Circular is a simple animation of spinning circle. A preloader is familiar to all computer and Internet users. The aim of the spinning circle animation is to inform the user that certain process is taking place in the background even th...
Production: Vesna Bukovec, 2016
Video Okrožnica / Circular is a simple animation of spinning circle. A preloader is familiar to all computer and Internet users. The aim of the spinning circle animation is to inform the user that certain process is taking place in the background even th...
Vesna Bukovec - The Unbearable (00:04:05)
Production: Vesna Bukovec, 2014
This world is not a nice place. The video is a personal list of all the things unbearable to me and worth protesting against. Video animation consists of white text on black background with the sound of Slovene uprising protests 2012/2013. (Source: Vesna Bu...
Production: Vesna Bukovec, 2014
This world is not a nice place. The video is a personal list of all the things unbearable to me and worth protesting against. Video animation consists of white text on black background with the sound of Slovene uprising protests 2012/2013. (Source: Vesna Bu...
Vesna Bukovec - When I wake up, I am going to create something beautiful (00:04:00)
Production: Vesna Bukovec, 2011
The video poetically explores creative self-censorship and the issues encountered when searching for new ideas. Flickering night shots of blossoming plants in the forest symbolise flashing and passing of thoughts, concepts and images that arise the moment...
Production: Vesna Bukovec, 2011
The video poetically explores creative self-censorship and the issues encountered when searching for new ideas. Flickering night shots of blossoming plants in the forest symbolise flashing and passing of thoughts, concepts and images that arise the moment...
Vesna Bukovec - Ko se zbudim, bom naredila nekaj lepega (00:04:00)
Production: Vesna Bukovec, 2011
The video is a poetic statement of self-censorship and difficulties encountered in the search for new ideas.
Production: Vesna Bukovec, 2011
The video is a poetic statement of self-censorship and difficulties encountered in the search for new ideas.
Vesna Bukovec - Moje sanje, lepo stanovanje / The Happiest Apartment in the World (00:04:08)
Production: V.B., 2010
A dream of a woman is shown in long static shots, which are fast-forwarded and thus emphasize the repetitive movements of browsing through home decorating magazines. The fast forwarded shots don't have a humorous effect but a rather neurotic one. The imag...
Production: V.B., 2010
A dream of a woman is shown in long static shots, which are fast-forwarded and thus emphasize the repetitive movements of browsing through home decorating magazines. The fast forwarded shots don't have a humorous effect but a rather neurotic one. The imag...
Vesna Bukovec - Personal Advice (00:00:59)
Production: V.B., 2010
Personal advice first seems like a secret being revealed by a soft voice, telling us to take its advice. This advice is a completely absurd series of words, which as we soon find out is taken out of astrological forecasts. Visual representation of the vid...
Production: V.B., 2010
Personal advice first seems like a secret being revealed by a soft voice, telling us to take its advice. This advice is a completely absurd series of words, which as we soon find out is taken out of astrological forecasts. Visual representation of the vid...
Vesna Bukovec - Everything I eat turns to health, beauty and love (00:03:48)
Production: V.B., 2010
Video is a part of White Performances / Positive Affirmations, a series calling out the deceptiveness of the ostensible happiness and illusions about a perfect life. The image of the video is clean, with the white color scheme emphasizing immaculateness. We...
Production: V.B., 2010
Video is a part of White Performances / Positive Affirmations, a series calling out the deceptiveness of the ostensible happiness and illusions about a perfect life. The image of the video is clean, with the white color scheme emphasizing immaculateness. We...
Vesna Bukovec - I can create positive change (00:02:30)
Production: V.B., 2010
Video is a part of White Performances / Positive Affirmations, a series calling out the deceptiveness of the ostensible happiness and illusions about a perfect life. We see a woman cleaning and chanting a mantra, which is a parody pointing out the absurdi...
Production: V.B., 2010
Video is a part of White Performances / Positive Affirmations, a series calling out the deceptiveness of the ostensible happiness and illusions about a perfect life. We see a woman cleaning and chanting a mantra, which is a parody pointing out the absurdi...
Vesna Bukovec - I love myself for who I am (00:03:10)
Production: V.B., 2010
Video is a part of White Performances / Positive Affirmations, a series calling out the deceptiveness of the ostensible happiness and illusions about a perfect life. We see a woman trying to accent her beauty and her perfect appearance and chanting a mant...
Production: V.B., 2010
Video is a part of White Performances / Positive Affirmations, a series calling out the deceptiveness of the ostensible happiness and illusions about a perfect life. We see a woman trying to accent her beauty and her perfect appearance and chanting a mant...
Vesna Bukovec - I trust in the process of life (00:03:15)
Production: V.B., 2010
Video is a part of White Performances / Positive Affirmations, a series calling out the deceptiveness of the ostensible happiness and illusions about a perfect life. We see a woman knitting and chanting a mantra, which is supposed to help her accept and t...
Production: V.B., 2010
Video is a part of White Performances / Positive Affirmations, a series calling out the deceptiveness of the ostensible happiness and illusions about a perfect life. We see a woman knitting and chanting a mantra, which is supposed to help her accept and t...
Vesna Bukovec - You can do it! (00:02:46)
Production: Vesna Bukovec, 2010
The video consists of scrolling text and static image in the background. The text is compiled from various advertising slogans of famous international brands. Combined into a body of text these singular statements form new meanings with almost poetic conn...
Production: Vesna Bukovec, 2010
The video consists of scrolling text and static image in the background. The text is compiled from various advertising slogans of famous international brands. Combined into a body of text these singular statements form new meanings with almost poetic conn...
Vesna Bukovec - It Will Be OK (00:03:34)
Production: V.B., 2009
A woman sitting on a white sofa is petting a stuffed toy and in a slow rhythm convincing it and iherself that "it will be ok". This mantric exhortation works like a parody of the power of suggestive thoughts promoted by popular new age movements. We can o...
Production: V.B., 2009
A woman sitting on a white sofa is petting a stuffed toy and in a slow rhythm convincing it and iherself that "it will be ok". This mantric exhortation works like a parody of the power of suggestive thoughts promoted by popular new age movements. We can o...
Vesna Bukovec - Consumer Culture ... (0:01:30)
Production: Vesna Bukovec, 2007
Video work creates a game of logos of the big companies mimicking the game of memory. Inside 30 squares different brands move around. At the end a slogan "Consumer culture makes me anxious!" is written inside the fields.
Production: Vesna Bukovec, 2007
Video work creates a game of logos of the big companies mimicking the game of memory. Inside 30 squares different brands move around. At the end a slogan "Consumer culture makes me anxious!" is written inside the fields.
Vesna Bukovec - Endless Game (0:01:30)
Production: Vesna Bukovec, 2006
Video work is playing with the cliché motif of TV ads for women. Author is combining the key moments when models smile, touch their skin and fix their shiny hair. She problematizes the endless game of arousing consumers and lateral brain washing.
Production: Vesna Bukovec, 2006
Video work is playing with the cliché motif of TV ads for women. Author is combining the key moments when models smile, touch their skin and fix their shiny hair. She problematizes the endless game of arousing consumers and lateral brain washing.
Vesna Bukovec - Champion (0:00:32)
Production: Vesna Bukovec, 2005
Video work based on an editing manipulation of a found material shows a half-minute video rewind of a weigh lifter's performance on the Eurosport channel. This extremely difficult discipline gets a different context due to skillful editing.
Production: Vesna Bukovec, 2005
Video work based on an editing manipulation of a found material shows a half-minute video rewind of a weigh lifter's performance on the Eurosport channel. This extremely difficult discipline gets a different context due to skillful editing.
Vesna Bukovec - Important News (0:00:54)
Production: Vesna Bukovec, 2003
Video work marks the moments after the intro of the TV news on one of the Slovene commercial TV stations, when the presenters silently look at each other. Their gesticulation, gazes at the co-presenter or towards the camera are stressed by editing and poi...
Production: Vesna Bukovec, 2003
Video work marks the moments after the intro of the TV news on one of the Slovene commercial TV stations, when the presenters silently look at each other. Their gesticulation, gazes at the co-presenter or towards the camera are stressed by editing and poi...
Vesna Bukovec - Lecture (Contemporary Art for Parents) (0:07:53)
Production: Vesna Bukovec, 2002
The video is a documentary recording of an action in which the author lectures her parents about the facts of contemporary art history. The author deals with adapting professionally specific contents to a laic listener.
Production: Vesna Bukovec, 2002
The video is a documentary recording of an action in which the author lectures her parents about the facts of contemporary art history. The author deals with adapting professionally specific contents to a laic listener.
Vesna Bukovec - Why Do I Do This? (0:03:18)
Production: Vesna Bukovec, 2001
Video work is a collage composed of found material to which the author adds graphic inserts. Through the content of the video she poses herself questions which can always be answered with "I don't know". With that she problematizes the state of contempora...
Production: Vesna Bukovec, 2001
Video work is a collage composed of found material to which the author adds graphic inserts. Through the content of the video she poses herself questions which can always be answered with "I don't know". With that she problematizes the state of contempora...
Lada Cerar - Blow my bills away (02:51)
Production: Lada Cerar Sedlaček, 2012
The video is part of the Blow My Bills Away project in which the artist humorously tackles the nuisance of paying monthly bills. Video shows close up view of a large calculator which the artist uses to sum the amounts of monthly bills from a period of sev...
Production: Lada Cerar Sedlaček, 2012
The video is part of the Blow My Bills Away project in which the artist humorously tackles the nuisance of paying monthly bills. Video shows close up view of a large calculator which the artist uses to sum the amounts of monthly bills from a period of sev...
Sašo Sedlaček, Lada Cerar - Toilets / Made in India (0:05:15)
Production: 2004
Video documents the making of gobelins in Indian streets. The work is a part of a bigger project, where the other part was an exhibition of gobelins with the motifs of toilets. Video is accompanied by occasional sounds of the street, in the foreground is...
Production: 2004
Video documents the making of gobelins in Indian streets. The work is a part of a bigger project, where the other part was an exhibition of gobelins with the motifs of toilets. Video is accompanied by occasional sounds of the street, in the foreground is...
Metka Zupanič - And Here We Are (00:01:33)
Production: M.Z., 2016
The video shows a pendulum used in hypnosis, whereas a closer look reveals that the pendulum is in fact a cartridge. A low male voice takes the viewer to a state of mind that would enable him to erase all thoughts referring to military and hatred from his...
Production: M.Z., 2016
The video shows a pendulum used in hypnosis, whereas a closer look reveals that the pendulum is in fact a cartridge. A low male voice takes the viewer to a state of mind that would enable him to erase all thoughts referring to military and hatred from his...