Slavic Soundwalking at the exhibition of Croatian design 23/24
Slavic Soundwalking was proudly presented at the Exhibition of Croatian Design 23/24, the most significant showcase of contemporary design in Croatia. This recognition highlights the project’s innovative and inclusive approach to merging literature and sound design, celebrating cultural and linguistic diversity.
The Čkalja Exhibition as a story of shared heritage
The Čkalja exhibition celebrates the 100th anniversary of the birth of Miodrag Petrović Čkalja, one of the most beloved comedians of Serbian and Yugoslav cinema. Through photographs, film clips, and personal stories, the exhibition explores Čkalja’s legacy as a symbol of shared cultural heritage that connects the region through laughter and art.
Literary voices of stories and poetry – an evening at ŠKUC
The literary evening at ŠKUC on October 11 brought together authors from Slovenia, Croatia, and Serbia, showcasing the richness of Slavic storytelling through readings, discussions, and personal insights. The event, part of the Slavic Soundwalking project, highlighted the transformative power of literature to connect people and offer new perspectives.
Explore Ljubljana through stories and sound
We enjoyed the second Slavic Soundwalking literary-sound walk, starting from the Cukrarna, where participants downloaded the app, selected the Slovenian language, and began discovering literary stories around Ljubljana. If you missed it, join us this Thursday at 6 PM, starting from the Prešeren Monument.
Stories in Sound – discussion with creators at the Audio Festival in Cukrarna
As part of the Audio Festival in Cukrarna, the Slavic Soundwalking app was presented, featuring insights from app creator Jelena Remetin, actor Saša Tabaković, and radio journalist Dr. Biljana Žikić. Following the presentation, participants joined a Slavic Soundwalking / Literary Sound Walk through the streets of Ljubljana, showcasing the app’s unique blend of literature and sound.
A Conversation with Pascale Delpech: Danilo Kiš’s legacy and Central Europe
A conversation with Pascale Delpech, the wife of Danilo Kiš, translator of all his works, diplomat, and renowned expert on Central Europe and the Balkans, October 3, 2024, Cankarjev dom, Ljubljana.
The SSW project and mobile application were presented in Ljubljana
The Slavic SoundWalking project and mobile application were presented in Ljubljana on September 30, International Translation Day, at the ZRC SAZU. The event included a press conference, a sound walk to Tromostovje, a sign language workshop, and a discussion on Alma Bejtullah’s monograph Sounds and Movements of Diversity, marking the start of a rich cultural program in Ljubljana.
Program for the Promotion of the Slavic Soundwalking in Ljubljana
September 30
Mestno društvo gluhih Ljubljana (Ljubljana Deaf Society), Cankarjeva cesta 9
11:00 Presentation of the App: Press Conference and First Literary Soundwalk
Slavic Soundwalking app for listening to contemporary short stories presented in Belgrade
The Slavic Soundwalking app was presented in Belgrade, allowing users to listen to 75 audio stories by contemporary authors while exploring the city. The app is available in five languages, including Serbian, Croatian, Slovenian, English, and sign language, offering a unique literary experience at authentic locations.
Art adapted for people with disabilities – Panel discussion
Join us on Wednesday, July 3rd, at 8 PM at Hartefakt House for the panel discussion “Art Adapted for People with Disabilities.” The event will feature experts and artists discussing the accessibility of art, including the Slavic Soundwalking mobile app, which offers stories in multiple languages, including sign language, making art more inclusive for deaf and hard-of-hearing users.
