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Exhibitions in SEM

Permanent exhibitions

Man and Time: The First 100
from 22.06.2023
The new permanent exhibition Man and Time was created to mark the 100th anniversary of the Slovenian Ethnographic Museum. The exhibition is divided into two parts. The first part, subtitled The First...
Plečnik's Lectarija
from 02.06.2022
… honey products and candles, craft knowledge and cooperation, friendship, love, and the stories of two families connected by Ljubljana and the Slovene architect Jože Plečnik …
Entrance to the exhibition Between Nature and Culture
from 09.03.2006
The treasure of the museum collections - the Slovene and world culture heritage of everyday and festive life with over 3000 exhibited objects

Temporary exhibitions

Photo: Otto Wunderlich, In the tavern, Arenas de San Pedro (Ávila), 1921-1922 (detail).
from 14.09.2023 to 19.11.2023
We know that there is a reality beyond material things, because we constantly take part in it.
Sacred Horses - Heavenly Riders
from 20.10.2022 to 14.01.2024
Take a look at the rich legacy of the mythological and symbolic meanings of horses, unicorns, centaurs, the winged Pegasus, heavenly riders, and more. The exhibition Sacred Horses – Heavenly Riders...
Folk art between home and the world: the SEM’s and IRWIN’s NSK Folk Art collections
from 22.10.2021 to 31.12.2023
An exhibition where Slovene folk art meets the global folk art of NSK State.

Past

The heritage of ancient Egypt: Photo archive of Günther & Ingrid Hölbl
from 29.06.2023 to 27.08.2023
The exhibition will feature a selection of photographs of Egyptian shrines and tombs along the Nile River, on river islands and in desert oases.
The life story of František Vladimir Foit
from 08.06.2023 to 16.06.2023
The nine-panel exhibition tells the fascinating life story of the Czech academic sculptor Foit and his wife Irene.
Field research by Orel’s teams
from 30.03.2023 to 25.06.2023
One of the most important bodies of material gathered during the hundred-year history of the SEM consists of the photographs, drawings and notes from what are known as Orel’s teams.
Shrovetide custom in Vrbica
from 08.02.2023 to 26.03.2023
For the fifth year in a row, the Slovene Ethnographic Museum is presenting new museum objects (7 complete Vrbica Shrovetide characters: a white and a black hunter, a pair of white characters, a gypsy...
White Gold: Stories of Cotton
from 19.01.2023 to 20.08.2023
This is a story of a commodity that has helped to shape the global capitalist system and with it the world we live in. This is a story of cotton.
Jahalna šola kobilarne Lipica. Foto: Vid Rotar, 2020
from 03.12.2022 to 29.01.2023
Fotografska razstava dopolnjuje letošnjo osrednjo razstavo SEM Sveti konji – nebesni jezdeci.