In september 2010 Matevz Celik was appointed as director of the Museum of architecture and design (MAO) in Ljubljana. In 2011 MAO launched new programe, introducing the exhibition Open Depot. Matevz Celik was leading a team of curators who set up MAO's first exhibition. In a simply redesigned exhibition space visitors could enter the working environment of the museum curators, moving amongst depot shelves, bookcases, crates, and archival boxes with names recorded and catalogued by the museum. According to the words of Dietmar Steiner, who opened the exhibition, this was one of the best architectural presentations he has ever seen.


Site: Ljubljana, Slovenia
Production: MAO
Team of Curators: Matevž Čelik, Cvetka Požar, Bogo Zupančič, Igor Sapač, Špela Šubic, Primož Lampič, Ana Porok