News

In Slovenia, during the post-pandemic period, the number of femicides has increased. May the statistics be more favorable to us in 2024.
06/12/2023
The increasingly alarming figures of femicides present our society with an urgent task to seriously ...
community
Who is Afraid of Women in Cinema or What is Women’s Cinema if Not Films about Women, Made and Watched by Women?
04/12/2023
Films are a way through which we can re-imagine. — Yvonne Rainer This year’s festival film programme ...
reflections
The Clitoris as the Starting Point for the Dialogism of Feminist Movements
13/11/2023
The starting point of this article is Catherine Malabou’s lecture The Clitoris is an Anarchist ...
reflections
Decoding Resilience. Community-Based (Participatory) Artistic Practices by SIDE
21/09/2023
Decoding Resilience is the title of the community-based (participatory) artistic practice conceived ...
reflections

In focus

04/12/2023
Who is Afraid of Women in Cinema or What is Women’s Cinema if Not Films about Women, Made and Watched by Women?
Films are a way through which we can re-imagine. — Yvonne Rainer This year’s festival film programme featured several short films by female directors from Slovenia and Bosnia and Herzegovina: Newsreel Front 242 – Sunny Railways ( Obzornik 242 – Sunčane pruge ) by Nika Autor, Natural Selection ( ...
reflections
13/11/2023
The Clitoris as the Starting Point for the Dialogism of Feminist Movements
The starting point of this article is Catherine Malabou’s lecture The Clitoris is an Anarchist , which she gave at the 29th City of Women festival. Since she opened the space for a discussion on the different waves of feminism, we will continue with the same subject matter.” Catherine Malabou’s ...
reflections

Publications

A Path of Their Own – travel guide
Editor: Tea Hvala Foreword: Svetlana Slapšak Texts: Ana Cergol Paradiž, Manca G. Renko, Tea Hvala ...
Corneous Stories: Cosmetics in Society and Time
Editors : Katja Kobolt in Petja Grafenauer Editorial assistance introduction : Tea Hvala ...
Playbook on gender: Explore your powers through art
Authors : Marian Lopez Fernandez Cao, Isabella Mileti, Julia Nyikos, Eleonora Schulze-Battmann, Sara ...
Art Mediation workshops for Gender Empowerment
Authors : Sara Šabec, Maja Hodošček Graphic design : Ana Cebrián Published by : City of Women - ...

Ongoing projects

PERFORMING GENDER – DANCING IN YOUR SHOES // 2020–2023
It is a three-year audience development project designed to establish a firm bond between cultural professionals, artists and their local communities in the field of dance and performing arts through exploration...
POWER – WHO NEEDS EMPOWERMENT? // 2020–2023
Project is about offering young people creative and appealing ways to understand the concepts related to gender, raise awareness about how gender is connected to power...
ART BEYOND PARTICIPATION - BEPART // 2019–2023
It is a cooperative project in the arts field that will critically explore the politics and practices of participation in the arts field. It sets out to collectively foster new approaches and structures for the co-creation...

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