Permanent exhibition of Professor Ján Kulich opened on October 23, 2012 The permanent exhibition of selected works of Prof. Ján Kulich (born in 1930) was installed in the Rubigall tower and at the lower courtyard. A sculptor, portraitist, author of multiple chamber and monumental works and a leading medal designer, served many years in the office of a professor and rector of the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Bratislava, where he was recognized with many prizes, including the National Artist prize. His works embrace all sculpture genres and techniques, all traditional and new materials with pioneering application of welded metal. He expressed special artistic ambitions in portrait, medal and monumental art as well as in making small sculptures. Ján Kulich belongs to the world's top medal designers as is proved by numerous awards. Representation of folk traditions and history has been a life- long program for Ján Kulich. His selected works installed at the Ľupča castle represent the main area of the author's creative interest and show his constant relationship to the national cultural heritage
Opening of the exhibition „1150 years of system of writing in Slovakia
- creators of Slavonic writing and Slovak writers in the work of Ján Kulich“ at the Ľupča castleOn June 27, 2013 the opening ceremony of the exhibition of the works of national artist professor Ján Kulich on the occasion of the 1150th anniversary of the arrival of St.. Cyril and Methodius in Great Moravia, entitled „1150 years of system of writing in Slovakia - creators of Slavonic writing and Slovak writers in the work of Ján Kulich“ was held at the Ľupča castle.
Exhibition of sculptures of mostly prominent Slovak writers who have significantly contributed to the development of Slovak language can be visited during summer season July / August every day except Mondays from 10:00 to 15:30 or by telephone arrangement on phone numbers listed in the Contact section.
- creators of Slavonic writing and Slovak writers in the work of Ján Kulich“ at the Ľupča castleOn June 27, 2013 the opening ceremony of the exhibition of the works of national artist professor Ján Kulich on the occasion of the 1150th anniversary of the arrival of St.. Cyril and Methodius in Great Moravia, entitled „1150 years of system of writing in Slovakia - creators of Slavonic writing and Slovak writers in the work of Ján Kulich“ was held at the Ľupča castle.
Exhibition of sculptures of mostly prominent Slovak writers who have significantly contributed to the development of Slovak language can be visited during summer season July / August every day except Mondays from 10:00 to 15:30 or by telephone arrangement on phone numbers listed in the Contact section.
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Approximately 100 market stalls, gingerbread hearts, sausages, wooden spoons, wicker baskets, performances by various musical and dance formations, marry-go-rounds and allegoric parade. This is how Slovenská Ľupča looked on 7 June. The visitors of the 14th year of the traditional Whitsun Market enjoyed the exquisite demonstration of traditional craft, meals, dance, music and even a short amateur theatre performance.
Every year during the market Ľupča a House of Craft is opened. It offers a rich programme full of various interesting demonstrations of traditional craft production, smithery, metal bashing, making of copper jewellery, making of traditional “fujara”, making of pottery on traditional potter´s wheel, or weaving using loom. Every visitor could try gold-washing or immerse himself into the ancient era of knights during performances of a fencing ensemble Ricasso. This year the market featured a new event – Ľupča wine festival where famous wine-makers from the whole Slovakia presented their products.
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