The second edition of the new programme of screenings and talks on art, video, and film – VideoGarden (VideoDvorišče) in the inner courtyard of the Škuc Gallery will take place on 9th July 2020. It brings a curated selection of new acquisitions of the DIVA Station, Video, Film and New Media Art Archive entitled Beyond the Visible. In recent months, SCCA-Ljubljana has been intensively acquiring new works and enriching the archive by about 100 new units. Only a sample from numerous and diverse artistic productions created in recent years will be screened.
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SCCA-Ljubljana joins the #stayathome online cultural programs, which these days seek to ease our persistence of staying home in the wake of the new coronavirus epidemic by opening their archives and inviting people to discover new worlds in home comfort. Program Stay Home, DIVA! was prepared in her home office by Lara Plavčak, curator and SCCA-Ljubljana collaborator.
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In December 2019 Alternative Film/Video international festival was held in Belgrade with the motto “Great Acceleration” and included curated programs, workshops and discussions in addition to the competition program. The DIVA Station participated in the festival with a new program Welcome to the 8 minute Autumnal Picnic in the Past, curated by Barbara Borčić and Peter Cerovšek.
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Lawinia Rate is Berlin-based art historian, critic, author and curator. In May 2019 she was hosted by SCCA-Ljubljana researching its DIVA Station video archive. Within the research she has prepared new curated video programe In Praise of Dreams. Video-art from the 90s. The screening premiere took place at the Project Room SCCA on 29 May 2019.
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One-day program entitled Artists Film includes projections of films and videos, and talks about the artists film and its position in the world of film and contemporary art. It is organized by Galerija Podroom KCB which focuses on moving images in its program. As part of the program, Barbara Borčić and Peter Cerovšek, collaborators of the DIVA Station video archive, will present various aspects and themes related to artists film and video in the past and today. For the event, Borčić also prepared a video selection titled Video Discipline & Dreams, which will be featured along with a selection of artists films from the latest edition of Artists Film International on the theme of gender and the program of Iranian video.
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