The book Weapons of Mass Instruction offers a unique perspective on the NSK State following the Berlin Citizens’ Congress until its final actions before the pandemic. This bilingual book is available in English and German and gives readers a distinctive perspective on possibly the most enduring and influential art project ever created. Individually stamped and numbered copies are available.

Art in Progress by Matjaž Stopar

The exhibited works of art are in progress. They are finished but not completed. They remain open to new ideas, concepts and contributions. They are already transient by themselves, says their author Mr Matjaž Stopar. As long as they are in his possession, he reserves the right to change, adapt, discard and destroy them per a new concept

The NSK State Reserve is here again – holding our accounts while we do our reckoning

Series 41 of the NSK State Reserve note features a familiar sight from the news.

Entering the Forbidden Zone

We are very pleased to announce the release of Conor McGrady’s DVD, ‘Entering the Forbidden Zone’ featuring the soundtrack, ‘The Dream of Reason Brings Forth Monsters’ by Nurse With Wound.

Autarcheum - a photographic reflection on a ruined thermo-electric power station

A photographic reflection on the massive ruin of an Italian-built thermo-electric power station and its ambivalent legacy

In Memoriam: Roman Uranjek (1961–2022)

We present an english translation of Tevž Logar tribute to Roman Uranjek

NSK Territory Prishtina

Slovenian art collective IRWIN and Epifani Institute from Prishtina, Kosovo are announcing the ‘NSK Territory Prishtina’, their joint project at the location of On Top Residency. By raising the NSK flag, a small plot of land will be declared an “independent territory".

KonstruktK3 collective Art project

KonstruktK3 started as a collective virtual art project produced by 3 NSK citizens 24 weeks ago and going further in time on Instagram profile. Every week artists decide about a theme/concept for that week and make personal interventions - interpretations on a theme, involving the black cross object, first used in 2016 for the Malewitsch der Woche (Berthold Schymura) project. Art exhibition "24 CROSSing weeks / 24 tednov KRIŽenja" represents digital photo prints as materialization of the collective's interventions in the first 24 weeks of the project.

Publication Folk Art Between Home and the World

Publication Folk Art Between Home and the World: The SEM's Collection of Slovene Folk Art and IRWIN's Collection of NSK Folk Art by Citizens of NSK State, published by the Slovene ethnographic museum, Ljubljana, Slovenia.

Opening Ceremony of the European Capital of Culture "Zeniteum :: 2022"

Zeniteum :: 2022 presents a symphony of music, drama, and dance acrobatics, with over 60 artists on stage, directed by the post-gravity artist Dragan Živadinov

Special limited edition of NSK FOLKART EXCHANGES

This publication is a comprehensive documentation of The 2nd NSK State Folk Art Biennale: NSK Folk Art Rising 1916-2016 that took place during the summer of 2016, and the exhibition Crisis Currency took place in May 2018 at Burren College of Art in Ireland. It explores these two seminal events that brought the NSK State in Time to the remote karst landscape of the Burren in the west of Ireland, and which constituted an ongoing dialogue between the NSK State and this European peripheral zone as coordinated and facilitated by Burren College of Art.

Folk Art between Home and the World

The Slovenian Ethnographic Museum (SEM) opens the exhibition entitled Folk Art between Home and the World: The SEM Collection and the NSK Folk Art Collection of the IRWIN Group on Thursday, 21 October 2021 at 7 pm.

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Exhibition: Entering the Control Zone

Solo exhibition of the NSK State artist Conor McGrady at the Museum of Fine Arts in Split

FolkArt Exchanges - announcing a new publication from NSK State

Five years after the 2nd NSK State Folk Art Biennale, nskstate.com announces a catalogue dedicated to the event

New Collectivism open air exhibition - Pro et Contra

A selection of political posters by New Collectivism, the design department of Neue Slowenische Kunst, is going on display at a street gallery in the centre of Ljubljana.

Our authority is that of the people!

"New Collectivism" studio presents their new poster “Our authority is that of the people!”. Feel free to print it and place it in your physical or virtual environment.

New Collectivism exhibition - Pro et contra

Within the event December Art Scene-DEUS, which the city of Podgorica has been organizing since 1993 as a recapitulation of annual cultural events, we have the honor to announce the opening of DEUS 2020 with the exhibition of posters New Collectivism, Pro et contra.

Online Symposium / Walking with the enemy

On Friday, November 20th at 18.00 (UTC +2), VIZ Laboratory for Visual Culture presents an online symposium addressed to all artists who follow art practices that have embraced mimicry rather than opposition as a subversive political strategy.

Predictions of Fire

The classic NSK documentary "Predictions of Fire" is now free to watch here. Predictions of Fire is a revealing study of the controversial and internationally acclaimed arts collective NSK, as seen through the lens of 20th-century Central European history. Shot in Ljubljana, Moscow, New York City, Belgrade, and Athens.

International support for non-governmental organizations at No. 6 Metelkova Street in Ljubljana, Slovenia

In the circumstances of a dramatic second wave of the epidemic in Slovenia, 18 non-government organizations were recently requested by the government (Ministry of Culture) to vacate their premises in the building at No. 6 Metelkova Street in Ljubljana, in which they have been operating since the mid-1990s.

Citizen Valnoir in the land of absolute freedom and total control

Since his first contribution to nskstate.com back in 2002, Valnoir was present in almost every NSK State event, designing posters and collaborating with NSK State artists. He has also worked for Laibach, designing all the North Korea Liberation Day visuals, the “Sound of Music”, “Party Songs” and “Kind of Laibach” albums and most recently the music video for “Smrt za Smrt” among other.

NSK State Book - Weapons of Mass Instruction