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The first foal of this year greets the world at the Lipica Stud Farm on International Women’s Day
March 8, 2024

At the Lipica Stud Farm, we are delighted with the birth of the first foal of this year. On Women’s Day, March 8, a little playful Neapolitano Dubovina XXXV came into the world. By June, another 27 foals will join the Lipizzan herd.

Little Neapolitano Dubovina XXXV, was born early in the morning, before sunrise. He quickly stood on his feet and began to drink his mother’s milk, now eagerly observing the world around him.

His well-being is constantly looked after by his mother 635 Dubovina XXXV. The father of the little colt is 562 Neapolitano Betalka XXVI, who will soon be admired by visitors to the Lipica Stud Farm in performances.

This year marks the third consecutive year that the first foal was born right on March 8, International Women’s Day.

The firstborn foal of this year’s generation, Neapolitano Dubovina, was born in the safe environment of the stables at Borjača, where all Lipizzan foals are born. Together with his mother, he will spend the first week in the birthing boxes, and then join the herd, which will be increasingly filled with playful foals and their caring mothers every day.

By the beginning of June, we expect a total of 28 foals in Lipica. Visitors will be able to first meet them in the courtyard of the stables at Borjača, and in the warm days of May also on the vast green pastures of Lipica.

The birth of foals is one of the most beautiful experiences for the employees at the Lipica Stud Farm, especially those who take care of them, and a motivation for further work.

The director of the Lipica Stud Farm, Mag. Tatjana Vošinek Pucer, accompanied the birth of the first foal of this year with the wish that, lively and playful – together with the Lipizzan foals – the awareness of the importance of the Lipica Stud Farm and our noble horses will grow.

Enrollment of Lipizzan breeding on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage.

Lipica, 1. 12. 2022

The tradition of Lipizzan breeding was on the first of December 2022, enrolled on the UNESCO representative list of the intangible cultural heritage of humanity.

The tradition of Lipizzan breeding in all eight participating countries has been enrolled on the Representative List.

The partner countries are: Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Italy, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, and Slovenia. Lipizzan breeding still relies on principles dating back to the second half of the 18th century. Knowledge of breed development, expertise and practical experience are prerequisites for intentional breeding, daily practices and routines, skills and abilities of horse trainers, riders, carriage drivers, and breeding farriers, as well as training horses under saddle and in harness.

An important aspect related to these activities is the relationship between humans and horses, based on trust and partnership, in which the horse is treated as an equal partner or even a family member.

Lipizzan breeding still relies on principles dating back to the second half of the 18th century. Knowledge of breed development, expertise and practical experience are prerequisites for intentional breeding, daily practices and routines, skills and abilities of horse trainers, riders, carriage drivers, and breeding farriers, as well as training horses under saddle and in harness.

An important aspect related to these activities is the relationship between humans and horses, based on trust and partnership, in which the horse is treated as an equal partner or even a family member.

The breeding of Lipizzan horses involves knowledge and skills of horsemen, riders, carriage drivers, trainers, breeders, veterinarians, and others who actively participate in breeding.

Employees in state studs are the central carriers of the element. There are specific roles of employees in studs who are responsible for breeding, rearing, training, and education. They keep records, follow the purposes and methods of breeding, as well as traditional regulations and routines of studs that have been passed down for centuries.

Private breeders are organized in local, regional, or national breeder associations. Village communities also play an important role in implementing and transmitting the element. Entire families are involved in various aspects and stages of breeding and riding, especially in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Hungary, Romania, and Slovenia.

The element also includes craftsmen (e.g. blacksmiths, saddlers, collar makers), various equestrian organizations closely connected to local communities, and involved in traditional festive and folk events.

Congratulations to all participants!

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Avgust Černigoj s kolažem in asemblažem – posebna razstava 9. Mednarodnega festivala likovnih umetnosti v Kranju

16.9.2020

Na 9. Mednarodnem festivalu likovnih umetnosti v Kranju bo od četrtka, 1. oktobra, vabilo k ogledu 14 kolažev in asemblažev – izbranih umetniških del Avgusta Černigoja iz Galerije Avgusta Černigoja v Lipici. Skupaj z umetniškimi deli skoraj 100 avtorjev iz 25 držav bo Černigojeva ustvarjalnost vdahnila svežino mestnemu jedru Kranja v festivalskih dneh do 3. novembra. 

foto : Delo

vgust Černigoj, utemeljitelj konstruktivizma na Slovenskem in eden najvidnejših predstavnikov zgodovinske avantgarde v slovenski likovni umetnosti, je med pionirji izdelave kolaža in asemblaža tudi v prostoru Srednje Evrope. Zato pripada Černigojevim delom prav posebno mesto na 9. Mednarodnem festivalu likovnih umetnosti, ki bo v Kranju potekal pod naslovom Lepljenka, kolaž in asemblaž: reciklirane zgodbe.

Černigojeva dela bodo na ogled na posebni razstavi v Mali galeriji Likovnega društva Kranj, skupaj z deli francosko-ameriškega ustvarjalca Armana Fernandeza, ki v svetovni likovni umetnosti predstavlja eno od osrednjih figur novega realizma. Likovno društvo Kranj je pod umetniškim vodstvom mag. Klavdija Tutte, skupaj z Zavodom za turizem in kulturo Kranj, Mestno občino Kranj in Gorenjskim muzejem postavilo na ogled dela skoraj 100 avtorjev iz Evrope, Azije in Južne Amerike.

Avgusta Černigoja, ki se je rodil 24. avgusta 1898 v Trstu, sta kolaž in asemblaž pritegnila že v zgodnjih 20-ih letih. Ko na likovni akademiji v Muenchnu niso sprejeli njegovih konstruktivističnih asemblažev in naprednih likovih eksperimentov, se je odločil, da bo svojo vizijo razvijal na znameniti umetnostni šoli Bauhaus v Weimarju, kjer je kmalu dobil potrditev svoje ustvarjalne poti.

Kolaže in asemblaže je ustvarjal tudi v 60-ih letih, ko je pod vplivom neodadaizma črpal iz svoje avantgardne umetnosti. Znova se je kolažem in objektom posvetil konec 60-ih let, v njegovih delih iz tega obdobja je čutiti socialno in tudi politično angažiranost, sarkazem, zanimanje za dogajanje v svetu in željo prenesti vse to v svoj svet, poln idej, življenjske modrosti in svojstvenega pojmovanja človeka.

Mnogih kolažev ni naslovil, so pa zato okrepljeni z drugimi likovnimi tehnikami od olja do pastela in risbe, medtem ko je pri ustvarjanju asemblažev Černigoj uporabljal predvsem najdene, pogosto celo zavržene in vsakdanje predmete. Njegovi asemblaži so v bistvu manjši objekti, ki so lahko povsem skulpturalni, je razstavi na pot zapisal mag. Davor Kernel iz Goriškega muzeja, kustos Galerije Avgusta Černigoja.

»Umetnost Avgusta Černigoja je vselej živa, privlačna in aktualna, zato nas veseli, da bodo umetnika v prihodnjih dneh pobližje spoznali tudi obiskovalci 9. Mednarodnega festivala likovnih umetnosti v Kranju,« je pestro festivalsko dogajanje pospremil direktor Kobilarne Lipica Matej Oset.

9. Mednarodni festival likovnih umetnosti Kranj

9. Mednarodni festival likovnih umetnosti Kranj vabi k sprehodom po 18 festivalskih prizoriščih od 1. oktobra do 3. novembra. V teh dneh bo organiziranih več vodenih ogledov, dogajanje bo potekalo v skladu z navodili NIJZ. Več o 9. Mednarodnem festivalu likovnih umetnosti Kranj:  https://bit.ly/2HAUJhP 

Galerija Avgusta Černigoja v Lipici

Avgust Černigoj je zadnja leta svojega izjemno ustvarjalnega življenja preživel v Kobilarni Lipica in kobilarni zapustil izjemen opus svojih 1.358 umetniških del. Izbrana dela so na ogled v Galeriji Avgusta Černigoja, ki jo je v umetnikovem duhu zasnovala skupina Novi kolektivizem.

Kolaž in asemblaž

Kolaž je umetniško delo, ustvarjeno kot sestavljanka iz različnih materialov in oblik, ki oblikujejo povsem novo formo. Asemblaž je tridimenzionalno likovno delo, sestavljeno iz medsebojno povezanih elementov – praviloma najdenih materialov, predmetov in objektov – v prostostoječe prostorske aranžmaje.

Kolaž med umetnostjo in popularno kulturo

»Kolaži iz različnih obdobij ustvarjanja pri Černigoju vselej spodbujajo razmišljanje o tem, kaj je umetniško delo. Nenazadnje je kolaž kot likovna tehnika spreobrnil razumevanje umetnosti in s tem zabrisal ločnico med umetniškim delom in popularno kulturo.» mag. Davor Kernel

 

 

 

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