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OCCASIONAL EXHIBITIONS

Slovenian Ships Exhibition of the Maritime Museum of Piran about 6 ships of Splošna plovba & 11 ships of Splošna plovba built at the Uljanik shipyard in Pula

Kaštel, Historical and Maritime Museum of Istria, Pula

July 14, 2023 - December 31, 2023

Author: curator Duška Žitko, museum councillor
Expert advisor: Jože Utenkar, long voyage captain

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Fragments of the Far East: East Asian objects in the mariners' collections Maritime museum "Sergej Mašera" Piran

17. 6. 2023 - 31. 3. 2024

The exhibition concludes with the founding of the first Slovenian shipping company Splošna plovba Piran in 1954 within the framework of the Socialist Yugoslavia and its first links with East Asia.
The exhibition was set up by the Maritime Museum Piran in cooperation with the Department of Asian Studies at the Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana, and the Science Research Centre Koper within the framework of the project “Orphaned Objects: Treatment of East Asian Objects outside Organized Collecting Practices in the Slovenian Context” (J6-3133). Apart from Bogdana Marinac, the exhibition author, the texts were contributed by Tina Berdajs, Klara Hrvatin, Chikako Shigemori Bučar, Nataša Vampelj Suhadolnik, Maja Veselič and Nataša Visočnik Gerželj from the Department of Asian Studies of the Faculty of Arts Ljubljana and Helena Motoh from the Science Research Centre Koper.

The exhibition presents the life stories of the items and their two-layered narratives: the origin, use and meaning of the items in their original environment, and their use and meaning in the new environment in the homes of mariners and their relatives.

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From the Adriatic to the Mediterranean The exhibition From the Adriatic to the Mediterranean was created within the framework of the 27th AMMM International Forum.

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The Secrets of Fizine At the Maritime Museum of Piran, a temporary exhibition titled "The Secrets of Fizine" was on display from December 17, 2021, to October 1, 2022. The exhibition was prepared by the Maritime Museum of Piran and its partners united in the Underwater Archaeological Consortium - Institute for Underwater Archaeology, STIK Group, Department of Archaeology FF UL, Center for Preventive Archaeology, Institute for the Protection of Cultural Heritage of Slovenia, and companies Avgusta and Cpa-Potapljanje Servis.

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Slovenian ships, 6 Ships of the Splošna Plovba in Kočevje From June 5 to September 30, 2020, the exhibition SLOVENIAN SHIPS, 6 Ships of the Splošna Plovba was on display at the Regional Museum of Kocevje.

Slovenian ships, 6 ships of Splošna plovba Portorož in Piran The exhibition presents, in a modern as well as multimedia manner, part of our highly significant maritime history and heritage of our sole shipping company Splošna plovba Portorož, ...

Captain Baldomir Podgornik and the first Slovenian (Yugoslav) ocean-going merchant ship in Kotor Solemn inauguration of the exhibition Captain Baldomir Podgornik and the first Slovenian (Yugoslav) ocean-going merchant ship, held on September 7, 2018 in the Grgurina Palace in Kotor that houses the Maritime Museum of Montenegro. A record-breaking 8,460 people visited the exhibition until September 30.

Stone by stone … Roman architecture in northeastern Istria The occasional archaeological exhibition was set up by Snježana Karinja, archaeologist and museum councillor, in collaboration with the City Museum Umag, ...

SLOVENIAN SHIPS series, depicting the container and bulk carrier Ljubljana (III) Solemn presentation, held on May 25, 2018 in the Knight's Hall of the National Museum of Contemporary History in Ljubljana, of the fifth commemorative stamp of the SLOVENIAN SHIPS series, depicting the container and bulk carrier Ljubljana (III).

Across the seas to the unknown Far East - occasional exhibition The main topic of the exhibition consists of travels by mariners of the Austrian and Austro-Hungarian Navies to East Asia between the second half of the 19th century ...