Rijeka Masquerades Exhibition

If you’re curious about the hidden details that give Rijeka its unique charm, this exhibition offers a fresh perspective. It showcases photographs of maskerons—carved stone faces peeking from building facades—captured by local photographer Marijan Matković. His work highlights the intricate decorations on the city’s Art Nouveau and Austro-Hungarian architecture, especially along Korzo, the main promenade. You’ll find yourself noticing the subtle artistry often overlooked during everyday strolls. The exhibition invites you to slow down and appreciate the craftsmanship embedded in Rijeka’s historic streets. Matković’s photos reveal the personality and stories behind these stone faces, making the city’s architecture feel more alive. Whether you’re a fan of photography, architecture, or local history, this collection offers a thoughtful way to connect with Rijeka’s past. It’s an experience to quietly share with others who enjoy discovering the small details that shape a place.