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EKO 8 / guided tours
Former MTT factory, Maribor / Melje
Saturday, 22 and 29 May, 5 and 19 June, 3 and 18 July 2021

Artists: Allora & Calzadilla, Lucien Anderson, Manca Bajec, Maxime Berthou & Mark Požlep, James Bridle & Navine G. Khan-Dossos, Kara Chin, Jasmina Cibic, Marcus Coates, William Cobbing, Vadim Fiškin, Laura Harrington, Stane Jagodič, Mikhail Karikis, Janja Kosi, Harley Kuyck-Cohen, Polonca Lovšin, Yoko Ono, Antonis Pittas, Marjetica Potrč, Nina Slejko Blom & Conny Blom, ScanLAB Projects, Danae Stratou, Emilija Škarnulytė, Marko Tadić, Jimmy Turrell, Chris Watson

Presented in May 2021 will be an assembly of international and Slovenian artists, all alert to the question raised by the Letter on the premises of the former MTT factory in Melje. In the face of the uncertainties created by the global pandemic, and with the new and enhanced need to recognize signs and learn from history, the EKO 8 Triennial will be designed as a barometer of change.

Guide tour of the exhibition is possible in accordance with the PCT protocol.

EKO 8 / guide tour with curator Alessandro Vincentelli
Saturday, 22 May 2021, 14:00
You are kindly invited to the first guide tour of the exhibition EKO 8, International Triennial of Art and Environment / A Letter to the Future with the curator Alessandro Vincentelli.
guided by: creative director Alessandro Vincentelli

EKO 8 / guide tour with Simona Vidmar 
Saturday, 29 May 2021, 12:00
We kindly invite you to join us at 12:00 on a guide tour of the EKO 8, International Triennial of Art and Environment. In the exceptional environment of the former Maribor textile factory - MTT, we will see the art works of more than twenty-five Slovenian and foreign artists.
guided by: Simona Vidmar, curator UGM

EKO 8 / guide tour
Saturday, 5 June 2021, 10:30
We invite you to join us at 17:00 at the guide tour in the premises of the former Maribor textile factory MTT. This year, between 21 May and 18 July, these spaces host EKO 8, International Triennial of Art and the Environment. We present the works of more than twenty-five Slovenian and foreign artists, some of whom were created especially for the EKO 8.
guided by: Simona Vidmar, curator UGM

EKO 8 / guide tour with Jure Kirbiš
Saturday, 19 June 2021, 19:00
Come to the premises of the former Maribor textile factory - MTT, where we will see EKO 8, International Triennial of Art and the Environment under the guidance of the curator of UGM, Jure Kirbiš. The guided tour is part of the Museum Summer Night program and starts at 22:00 and will take place in a very interesting atmosphere due to the evening hour, as some art works looks especially attractive in the evening light.
guided by: Jure Kirbiš, curator UGM

EKO 8 / guide tour
Saturday, 10 July 2021, 11:00
Join us for a guide tour to the EKO 8 exhibition, International Triennial of Art and the Environment which starts at 11:00 in the premises of the former Maribor textile factory - MTT. We will see the works of more than twenty-five Slovenian and foreign artists, including works created especially for this exhibition.
guided by: Simona Vidmar, curator UGM

EKO 8 / guide tour
Saturday, 17 July 2021, 11:00
Don't miss the last opportunity to join us at 11:00 for the last guide tour of the EKO 8 exhibition, International Triennial of Art and Environment. This is the last opportunity to see an exceptional exhibition under professional guidance, which revived the premises of the old Maribor textile factory - MTT for two months. We present the works of more than twenty-five Slovenian and international artists, including works created especially for this exhibition. 
guided by: Simona Vidmar, curator UGM

Guided tours of the exhibition are possible in accordance with the PCT protocol.