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Exhibitions<br />
22.12 Thursday 2011 - 05.02 2012 Sunday<br />
Branko Kovačević (1911-1988.) Exhibition<br />
celebrating <strong>the</strong> 100th anniversary since <strong>the</strong><br />
birth <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> artist<br />
D-3, The Dulčić, Masle, Pulitika Gallery / Ronald Brown<br />
Memorial House, Poljana Marina Držića One artist’s<br />
unlimited by style and <strong>the</strong>me with paintings that contain<br />
elements <strong>of</strong> expressionism, constructivism and intimism.<br />
Some <strong>of</strong> Kovačević’s highlights include majestic portrayals <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>the</strong> Mediterranean Sea and in particular motives <strong>of</strong> Dubrovnik<br />
and Cavtat.<br />
25.11 Friday - 02.01 2012 Monday<br />
Mirko Rački (1879-1982) Works with sacral<br />
motives from <strong>the</strong> Dubrovnik Art Gallery<br />
Collection<br />
L-5, Dubrovnik Art Gallery, Frana Supila 23. Upon entering<br />
this exhibit you may think you are in some chapel or so for<br />
Rački was fascinated by sacral <strong>the</strong>mes and images <strong>of</strong>ten<br />
portraying <strong>the</strong> crucifixion, <strong>the</strong> resurrection and o<strong>the</strong>r holy<br />
<strong>the</strong>mes. A special catalogue will explain his works, special<br />
orders and newspaper articles published in his time.<br />
15.01 2012 Sunday - 15.02 2012 Wednesday<br />
Performance in Dubrovnik<br />
L-5, Dubrovnik Art Gallery, Frana Supila 23. The<br />
inauguration <strong>of</strong> this event was in <strong>the</strong> late 1980’s and most<br />
works reflect social and political <strong>the</strong>mes as well as <strong>the</strong><br />
personal world <strong>of</strong> emotions dream and desires. This event is<br />
a platform for local artists to express <strong>the</strong>ir talents through<br />
performance as captured in photographs, video and o<strong>the</strong>r<br />
mediums.<br />
01.03 2012 Thursday - 20.04 2012 Friday<br />
Mato Celestin Medović - Retrospective<br />
L-5, Dubrovnik Art Gallery, Frana Supila 23, www.<br />
ug<strong>dubrovnik</strong>.hr. The exhibition by <strong>the</strong> most famous Croatian<br />
painter-plenerist is <strong>the</strong> pinnacle <strong>of</strong> this year’s Dubrovnik Art<br />
Gallery’s art season. Mato Celestin Medović was <strong>the</strong> founder<br />
<strong>of</strong> 20th century Croatian landscape fine art. He is <strong>the</strong> serene<br />
counterpart <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> ‘temperamental and light manner’ <strong>of</strong> Vlaho<br />
Bukovac with whom he was <strong>the</strong> founder <strong>of</strong> Croatian Modern<br />
Art. Mediterranean landscapes beaming with sunshine, still<br />
life paintings, subtle portraits and magnificent altar pallets,<br />
as well as rich historical inscenations, are reason enough<br />
for a prolonged stay in <strong>the</strong> halls <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Dubrovnik Art Gallery<br />
during <strong>the</strong>se spring months.<br />
November 2011 - January 2012<br />
Advertising in Dubrovnik’s newspapers<br />
between 1882 and 1918<br />
D-3, Rector’s Palace, Pred Dvorom 1, tel. (+385-20) 32<br />
14 97. From <strong>the</strong> late 19th century and up until <strong>the</strong> First World<br />
War tabloids fared prominently in this Medieval City and this<br />
exhibition reflects <strong>the</strong> birth and development <strong>of</strong> advertising<br />
via age old city newspapers. Take light <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> detail, print<br />
and format with attention given to advertisements relating<br />
to goods and services by private and public personas,<br />
merchants, craftsmen, local, and foreign entrepreneurs<br />
throughout <strong>the</strong> entire Austro-Hungarian Empire. The intensive<br />
life in <strong>the</strong> city is seen throughout <strong>the</strong>se prints!<br />
Cinemas<br />
Sloboda D-3, Pred dvorom 1, tel. (+385-20) 32<br />
14 25. Q Box <strong>of</strong>fice open two hours before <strong>the</strong> first<br />
projection.<br />
<strong>dubrovnik</strong>.inyourpocket.com<br />
CuLture & events<br />
Tošo Dabac<br />
Tošo Dabac<br />
Tošo Dabac<br />
November 2011 -January 2012<br />
Lloyd’s Travels<br />
D-3, Rector’s Palace, Pred Dvorom 1, tel. (+385-20)<br />
32 14 97. What was it like to travel in style over 100 years<br />
ago? This exhibition presents <strong>the</strong> beginning <strong>of</strong> round trip<br />
cruises in our country with images <strong>of</strong> cruise ships made by<br />
<strong>the</strong> company ‘Yugoslav Lloyd’. Their steam boats ‘Queen<br />
Mary’ and ‘Princess Olga’ personify <strong>the</strong> luxury and content<br />
that was <strong>of</strong>fered back <strong>the</strong>n. See <strong>the</strong> destinations <strong>the</strong>y visited,<br />
<strong>the</strong> types <strong>of</strong> travellers who craved such tourism, as well as<br />
<strong>the</strong>ir impressions and experiences.<br />
Winter 2011/2012<br />
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