At the beginning of April, the exhibition of Emona se vrača dolls opened in the City Museum of Ljubljana. The special feature of the exhibition is that it was not prepared by the curators, but by the fifth-graders of the Majde Vrhovnik elementary school, who participated in the Museum in miniature project. Dolls prepared by preschool and school children and families for the competition of the same name were put on display, and they drew their inspiration from ancient Emona.
V Ljubljana City Museum with doll exhibition Emona is coming back returns the project Museum in miniature, in which they participated this year pupils of the 5th grade of Majda Vrhovnik elementary school, who became collaborators of the Museum and Galleries of the City of Ljubljana for the entire school year. Among other things, they announced a competition, moved 2,000 years into the past along the timeline, discovered Emona and set up the aforementioned exhibition, where they Emonk and Emonc dolls, which were created in kindergartens, schools and with families, brought Emona to life in a unique way.
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Special events are also held as part of the exhibition management* and workshops, which were prepared by these 10- and 11-year-old participants of the Museum in a Small project, on the following dates:
- April 18 at 4 p.m
- May 9 at 4 p.m
- May 23 at 4 p.m
*guides are paid
Exhibition suitable for children of old age from 5 to 15 years, otherwise it runs until Sunday May 31, 2015. Entry is free.
More information:
www.mgml.si
Photo:
5th grade of Majde Vrhovnik Elementary School, participants and mentors of the Museum in a Small project, organized by the City Museum of Ljubljana, MGML