Dušan Džamonja Sculpture Park in Vrsar: art and visiting
Dušan Džamonja's park in Vrsar has 26 outdoor sculptures. The sculptor opened it to the public beside his summer home in 1981.
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In Bale you can see paintings and natural history collections. Outdoor sculptures stand around Bale and in a park near Vrsar.
At Art Božić, Marija Peti-Božić paints in oil on glass and canvas, depicting the Podravina region and Istrian kažuni, traditional stone field huts. For natural history within Bale, MMC Ulika is on Trg La Musa. Its displays include dinosaur fossils and preserved birds from the surrounding area, with recordings of their calls.
Boulevard World Genius consists of stone sculptures beside the road from the roundabout outside Bale towards the coast. The works are dedicated to scientists, artists and other prominent figures from world history. The Dušan Džamonja Sculpture Park near Vrsar is a separate excursion, with monumental abstract sculptures set among greenery beside the sculptor's house and studio.
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Stone sculptures near Bale: Boulevard World Genius
Stone sculptures honouring notable figures stand along the road from Bale to the sea. Students from six art academies created the works.
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Ethno gallery
Ethnoalogy by Eleonora Grgac, professor, Castel 70 Bale - Valle, Istria Croatia, Phone: +385 91 181 33 47
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Art Božić naive art studio in Bale
Marija Peti-Božić paints in oils on glass and canvas in Bale. Her subjects include Podravina villages and Istrian kažun stone huts.
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Art house - Mon Perin
One of the largest galleries in Istria is located inside Soardo-Bembo castle in Bale, which makes it rather interesting as the castle itself is listed among the 30 most important Croatian monuments.
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MMC Ulika in Bale: dinosaurs and the bird collection
MMC Ulika in Bale displays dinosaur fossils from Colone Bay. A second exhibition features preserved local birds, with recordings of their calls.
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Dio Bon Gallery, Rovinj
Original handmade products by the artistic duo Hamza from Bale.
Open. Closes at 22:00
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