MG+MSUM

PROGRAM | Raising Solidarity and Care: Organizing for Health and Mutual Support
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PROGRAM

 

Friday, 13 November 2026

Moderna galerija/Museum of Modern Art's auditorium

 

17:00–20:00 Care solidarity and organizing access to care

 

How do autonomous initiatives intervene where people are excluded from, abandoned by or unable to navigate public health systems? What forms of solidarity, accompaniment and collective knowledge are being developed?

 

Contributions: Elke Krasny (Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna), Miha Blažič (Ambasada Rog and Zasuk), Goran Lukić (Delavska posvetovalnica/Workers' Advisory Office), Federica Orsolon & Matilde Bignotti (Ambulatorio popolare Caracol Olol Jackson), Epistimi Natsoudi & Sofia Balapanidou (Social Solidarity Clinic of Thessaloniki)

 

Accompanied by Adela Železnik (MG+MSUM) and Theo Prodromidis (IRI)

 

20:15–21:00 Short film screenings and presentation

 

30 years and one day (2021, 10 min) by Theo Prodromidis

 

The Image Belongs to Those Who Work With, including:

People’s Voice (2026, 3 min) by Mani Kafle, Vida Zelić

Ahmed’s Thoughts (2026, 7 min) by Ahmed Samir, Dorian Milović

Trying: A Short Manual for Integration (2026, 6 min) by Seid Ibrahim, Karla Mesek

 

Presentation of the film workshop The Image Belongs to Those Who Work With by

Karla Crnčević, Dina Pokrajac, Seid Ibrahim, Karla Mesek and Dorian Milović

 

21:00–22:00 Social gathering with food provided by the Iskra Student Social Association 

 

 

Saturday, 14 November 2026

Moderna galerija/Museum of Modern Art's auditorium

 

10:30-13:30 Defending and expanding sexual and reproductive rights

How are sexual and reproductive rights defended and made materially accessible through feminist and autonomous networks? What can we learn from practices of mutual aid and cross-border solidarity? What can we do to achieve real progress in the EU legislative system?

 

Contributions: Karla Crnčević (presenting the Women’s Antifascist Front  – AFŽ), Veronika Povž (Institute 8 March), Mia Malinger & Svit Jeram (Iskra Student Social Association), Jolanta Nowaczyk (Abortion Support Alliance Prague), Ilaria Perolfi & Erica Rodigari (Obezione Respinta)

 

Accompanied by Adela Železnik (MG+MSUM) and Sara Buraya Boned (IRI)

 

14:30–17:30 Other (de-)institutionalities, critical culture and mental health

 

How do we organize care beyond individualized and medicalized approaches? Which collective infrastructures can respond to distress, isolation and the conditions producing them? How can institutional and non-institutional practices complement each other? What is the role of art, culture and imagination in proposing new visions of care in mental health?

 

Contributions: Sonja Bezjak (Museum of Madness), Tau Luna (Entrar fuera), Juš Škraban (Social Protection Institute), Darja Zaviršek (University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Social Work), Conferenza Permanente per Salute nel Mondo Franco Basaglia – CoPerSaMM

 

Hosted by Sara Buraya Boned (IRI) and Theo Prodromidis (IRI)

 

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Moderna galerija/Museum of Modern Art's studio

 

Polyphonic interventions for care, tuning art inside out

 

17:45–18:10 Intervention on RRResuena el RRReina by Francisco Mateo Martínez Cabeza de Vaca (Museo Reina Sofía, Madrid)

 

18:15– 18:40 An absurdist play about mental health

Static Voice, Hobhole Hob! (20 min) An absurdist play about mental health

 

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Moderna galerija/Museum of Modern Art's auditorium

 

19:00 Film screening

The Blue Horse of Desire (2026, 23 min), documentary film directed by Staša Prah, Jakob Vogrinec, Ciril Zupan

 

Stories of a Lie (2025, 76 min), feature documentary film directed by Olia Verriopoulou

 

 

Sunday, 15 November 2026

Museum of Contemporary Art Metelkova seminar room

 

9:00–10:30 Biodanza workshop by Simona Škorja (MG+MSUM), Trainee Biodanza Facilitator in the Rolando Toro System, Biodanza School of Slovenia

 

10:45–13:30 Legal Clinic Assembly

 

How can legal knowledge become a collective tool rather than an expert domain? How do communities use, challenge or work around existing legal frameworks? How can artists and self-employed cultural workers mobilize to achieve material and symbolic conditions for work in culture?

 

Contributions: Jaša Jenull (Glas ljudstva/Voice of the People), Teja Reba (artist and activist

 

Legal clinic drawing on what was experienced during Raising Solidarity and Care

Accompanied by Margherita D'Andrea and Giuseppe Micciarelli (IRI)

 

13:30–14:30 Epilogue Ritual

Škart, united skills > public rehearsal

 

 

 

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