Zagreb

2 Aug 2006 - 11:00am
3 Aug 2006 - 11:00pm
Etc/GMT

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(exact program to be confirmed)

DAY ONE Wednesday, 2 August

11-14h Galerija Nova, Teslina 7

- introduction to Platforma 9,81(Zagreb) research and action projects (Marko Sančanin)

- highway through Zagreb and how it was built: documentation and story
- short video interview with a participant of the first year (1948) of the highway construction (Ana Dzokic and Marc Neelen)

- conversation on other highways projects:
Stefan Bendiks (Artgineering, Rotterdam) - N4 profiles
Marko Sančanin (Platforma 9,81):
- current construction of highways in Croatia and
- Heimat:Autobahn / A40 Ruhrgebiet, Germany
Ivan Kucina (Faculty of Architecture, Belgrade) – Test Tube project

- introduction to some imaginary tours through Zagreb: take your notebook and map!

14-19h (for explorers) time to make the Do-It-Yourselves tours presented

19h Mama - Multimedia Institute*, Preradovićeva Street 18 (inner courtyard)

- film 'Corridor X' by Angela Melitopolous (130 minutes),
(http://www.videophilosophy.de/ and http://www.fdk-berlin.de/en/forum/program/forum-expanded/corridor-x.html). the artist is present during the screening and will give a short presentation on how the project was done.

- discussion with expedition participants

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(exact program to be confirmed)

DAY TWO Thursday, 3 August

until 19h (for explorers) Do-It-Yourselves tours

19-22h Mama - Multimedia Institute, Preradovićeva Street 18 (inner couryard)

- conversation on Do-it-Yourselves tours (expedition participants)

( optional:
- introductory conversation on Zagreb independant cultural scene being at its institutional turning point - some of Zagreb cultural activist will take part)

* MAMA (Multimedia institute), in Preradoviceva street 18, will be open during our stay in Zagreb. LHE explorers can use wireless internet there (login details will be provided). Also you can check their publishing activities and library.

hostel in center of Zagreb

Marko recommends this hostel in the center city:
http://www.hfhs.hr

Staying in Zagreb

For cheep accommodation in Zagreb there are here four possibilities offered. Please feel free to add or suggest others. For reservation contact them directly:

Hostel Ravnice
30 beds (2+4+12 rooms) / 15€ per person / new hostel!
http://www.ravnice-youth-hostel.hr/

Hostel Fulir
right in the center / 14 beds / ~ 19 € per person / opened this spring!
http://www.fulir-hostel.com/

Omladinski Hostel
right in the center / 210 beds / for diehards
prices ranging from 6 bedded rooms/per bed 10.65€ to single room with shower & toilet 31.85€ + sojourn tax per person / overnight 1,00 euro
http://www.hfhs.hr/front/index.php?r=154498892&topic=hostel&sethostel=zagreb&jezik=en

Zagreb hostel overview:
http://www.hostelz.com/hostels/Croatia/Zagreb

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Hotel FALA
prices from 36 €
http://www.hostelz.com/hotel/922-Hotel-Fala