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Under the Magnifier with the UGM Collection / Hydrangea I Volčji Potok Arboretum
Arboretum Volčji Potok, Volčji Potok 3, Radomlje
UGM, Strossmayerjeva 6
25 May – 29 September 2019

The Maribor Art Gallery (UGM) is beginning a small project called Under the Magnifier in the time while we are awaiting the spaces that will be used as the permanent place for our UGM Collection installation. It is intended for the promotion of the attractive UGM collection. It is aimed at the public and to link knowledge and activities of various institutions. Our first partner Arboretum Volči potok, comes from the field of botany, so we will connect art, nature, botany, history ... While the exhibition in the park pavilion of the Arboretum is dedicated to Hydrangeas and will be accompanied by interdisciplinary information, the Art Gallery Maribor one will present original art works of authors Avgusta Šantel Jr. and Henrika Šantel.

At both locations, there will be accompanying following public events to the main motive Hydrangea:

25 May 2019, 10:00
The Garden Center Arboretum Volčji Potok.
How to choose the right Hydrangea for my garden / practical workshop
At the workshop, Matjaz Mastnak will give you practical tips on how to raise your horticulture and answer your questions about the horticulture.

September 2019
UGM, Strossmayerjeva 6 + Arboretum Volčji Potok, Volčji Potok 3, Radomlje
Interdisciplinary lectures
The dialogue will include experts from both institutions. The exhibition will be the starting point for a talk about art and its close interaction with nature as a painting motif.