On Friday, 28th of April, 2012, at 8 pm, we will mark the 30th anniversary of Sinclair ZX Spectrum – the most influential personal computer of the 80s in our country. The presentation will be given by Davor Pasarić, the “cover face” of the first Croatian manual for ZX Spectrum “Introduction to Work and Programming” …
Citizens of Rijeka and all the visitors, get ready for a real treat! On February 25, 2012 we are bringing the Dutch theatre Zeeblet to our town with the first ever Klingon Opera named ‘U’. The opera is entirely in the Klingon language and is based on the epic legend of “Kahless the Unforgettable”, a …
The fourth iParty, a large gathering of Croatian Apple enthusiasts organised by Jabučnjak (Apple Orchard), will be held on Saturday, December 10, 2011, starting at 8 p.m. Traditionally, Apple enthusiasts are expected from all around Croatia. We are giving the Children’s Hospital Kantrida in Rijeka so please don’t come without apples! We mean the real …
The super energetic Lollobrigida is taking care of the finals of the museum birthday party! Lollobrigida is originally a Croatian, Zagreb based, female electro-pop/synthpop band. In 2008 The Slovenes Kleemar, David, and Jernej joined the band rendering the group Croatian-Slovenian in its composition. By buying tickets and making donations, you are helping the museum. Hurry, …
Don’t miss Sinclair – an electro music attraction from Italy! Sinclair are: Silver Verlicchi (synths, programming), Daniela Castellucci (vocals), Federico Ingoli (vocals, live fx) and Marco A. Rossi (bass, synths). Sinclair in one project joins the sound and the style of 80’s electropop along with its graphics and compositions, filtering it with the help of …
Marko Batista will present an electronic device in his own making, which enables playing through direct interaction with the human body. The closest description of the device might be a synthesizer that works on the principle of frequency modulation, but without a keyboard or keys. The interaction of the player and the unusual electronic instrument …
PEEK&POKE is four years old! And this year we will be celebrating the past 4 years for 4 full days! On September 21, 2011 at 9.30 p.m. Marko Batista, an artist from Ljubljana, will perform his “H220” program. The following day, on September 22, at 9:30 p.m. an artist from Zagreb Vladimir Biga will open …
On 20th of July 2011, Croatian President Ivo Josipović paid us a visit. This is the first time that one Croatian president visited PEEK&POKE. He congratulated us on “the great work we are doing here” and supported our efforts to educate young people in the direction of technological sciences.
After more than two decades, the legendary group Tuxedomoon is coming to Rijeka again, on Sunday, July 17, as part of the “unrealized” program “42” of our museum. An experimental, post-punk, new wave band from San Francisco is just what we need! The dark quintet, led by creative genius and multi-instrumentalist Blaine Leslie Reininger, will …
In the age of computer word processors, this event is a real retro exotic! In honor of all typists, PEEK&POKE recalled the time when professional typists competed in the use of a typewriter. Fans, haters, nostalgics and all those too young to even know what a typewriter is, will witness the unusual rehearsal of nine …