{"id":10848,"date":"2025-09-18T20:20:32","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T18:20:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lori.hr\/?p=10848"},"modified":"2025-10-02T14:46:40","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T12:46:40","slug":"izlozbe-smoqua-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lori.hr\/en\/izlozbe-smoqua-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Exhibitions @Smoqua 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ninth edition of <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lori.hr\/en\/smoqua-2025-zajednistvo\/\"><strong>Festival of Queer and Feminist Culture Smoqua<\/strong><\/a> from October 9th to 11th brings an artistic program that invites us to reflect on love, freedom, and resilience \u2013 while reimagining queer experiences in unexpected places. Exhibitions and performances celebrate intimacy, joy, and visibility, turning Rijeka into a gallery of emotions and ideas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let's explore together queer art that makes Smoqua unique \u2013 tender and provocative, brave and poetic!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Exhibition Opening <em>\"24 BACI (24 KISSES)\"<\/em>, Matthias D\u00fcrr<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Thursday, October 9th 2025<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>19:00 \u2013 19:30<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\ud83d\udccd<\/strong><strong> O.K. Gallery, Kre\u0161imirova 26<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Kako izgleda ljubav kada je \u017eivljena bez straha? Kroz seriju portreta LGBTIQ+ parova u intimnim trenucima poljupca, D\u00fcrr istra\u017euje krhkost, ljepotu i politi\u010dku snagu tih trenutaka. Za&nbsp;nadodani novi postav izlo\u017ebe zaslu\u017ean je Luka Pe\u0161un.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A kiss, so often taken for granted in a heteronormative society, can for these couples be an act of both courage and resistance. Each portrait carries a powerful message: love is love, regardless of gender, sex, or sexual orientation. At a time when the LGBTIQ+ community still faces discrimination and prejudice, this exhibition provides a space for empowerment and visibility, symbolizing the struggle for acceptance, equality, and respect for human rights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The exhibition invites us to reflect on universal love, identity, and freedom. Organised in cooperation with Proces, Pula. <strong>Open until October 17, 2025.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Exhibition Opening <em>\u201cLili Celebrates Feminist Joy\u201d<\/em>, Judith Lava<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Friday, October 10th 2025<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>16:00<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\ud83d\udccd Srce, VBZ bookstore, Korzo 9<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Through her playful alter-ego <em>Lili<\/em>, Austrian artist Judith Lava releases feminist joy that knows no limits \u2013 rejecting conventions, moral restrictions, and political correctness with wit and boldness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The exhibition is organised with the financial support of the Austrian Cultural Forum Zagreb.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn more about Judith Lava\u2019s work <a href=\"https:\/\/www.judithlava.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Photography Exhibition <em>\u201cQueer Moments in Lost Spaces\u201d<\/em>, Barbara Essl*<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Saturday, October 11th 2025<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>18:00 \u2013 19:00<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\ud83d\udccdCircolo (2nd floor), Uljarska 1<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>What happens when queer bodies reclaim abandoned and forgotten spaces of history? Barbara Essl transforms industrial ruins, the historic Hotel Emigranti, the once-innovative Torpedo factory, and old railway warehouses into poetic stages of queer visibility. Where time has stopped, new stories emerge \u2013 resistant, vulnerable, unforgettable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>* <strong>Activity organized in collaboration with the Comunit\u00e0 degli Italiani di Fiume \u2013 Italian Community of Rijeka<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Attivit\u00e0 organizzata in collaborazione con la Comunit\u00e0 degli Italiani di Fiume &#8211; Zajednica Talijana Rijeka.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201eQueer Moments in Lost Places\u201c \u00e8 un\u2019installazione artistica fotografica dell&#8217;artista austriaca Barbara Essl che pone al centro corpi e identit\u00e0 queer \u2013 non sui palcoscenici del potere, ma negli spazi abbandonati e dimenticati della storia. In aree industriali dismesse, nello storico Hotel degli Emigranti, nel Depot Rijeka, nel sito storico del cantiere navale Torpedo, questi luoghi si trasformano in palcoscenici poetici della visibilit\u00e0 queer. Danzatori e attori entrano in un dialogo silenzioso con muri che si sgretolano, ferro arrugginito, tempo sospeso &#8211; e scrivono le loro storie contro l\u2019oblio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u2728All events are free to attend.<\/strong>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deveto izdanje festivala queer i feministi\u010dke kulture Smoqua od 9. do 11. listopada donosi umjetni\u010dki program koji nas poti\u010de da razmi\u0161ljamo o ljubavi, slobodi i otpornosti, ali i da queer iskustva vidimo u novim, neo\u010dekivanim prostorima. Izlo\u017ebe i performansi slave intimnost, radost i vidljivost, pretvaraju\u0107i Rijeku u galeriju osje\u0107aja i ideja. Istra\u017eimo skupa queer umjetnost &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/lori.hr\/en\/izlozbe-smoqua-2025\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Exhibitions @Smoqua 2025<\/span> Read More \u00bb<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10849,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","footnotes":""},"categories":[119,4],"tags":[117],"class_list":["post-10848","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-smoqua-2025","category-vijesti","tag-smoqua-2025"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/lori.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Smoqua2025-24-baci-izlozbe.jpg",940,655,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/lori.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Smoqua2025-24-baci-izlozbe-150x105.jpg",150,105,true],"medium":["https:\/\/lori.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Smoqua2025-24-baci-izlozbe-300x209.jpg",300,209,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/lori.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Smoqua2025-24-baci-izlozbe-768x535.jpg",768,535,true],"large":["https:\/\/lori.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Smoqua2025-24-baci-izlozbe.jpg",940,655,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/lori.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Smoqua2025-24-baci-izlozbe.jpg",940,655,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/lori.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Smoqua2025-24-baci-izlozbe.jpg",940,655,false],"trp-custom-language-flag":["https:\/\/lori.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Smoqua2025-24-baci-izlozbe-18x12.jpg",18,12,true]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"LORI","author_link":"https:\/\/lori.hr\/en\/author\/ikenji\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Deveto izdanje festivala queer i feministi\u010dke kulture Smoqua od 9. do 11. listopada donosi umjetni\u010dki program koji nas poti\u010de da razmi\u0161ljamo o ljubavi, slobodi i otpornosti, ali i da queer iskustva vidimo u novim, neo\u010dekivanim prostorima. Izlo\u017ebe i performansi slave intimnost, radost i vidljivost, pretvaraju\u0107i Rijeku u galeriju osje\u0107aja i ideja. 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