.Slovakia s lifestyle department revealed on Wednesday that it has sacked Alexandra Kusu00e1, the standard supervisor of the nation s National Picture (SNG), for a number of supervisory failings. The administrative agency likewise claimed that because Kusu00e1 is the little girl of Martin Kusu00fd, the architect responsible for refurbishing the SNG, she possessed a disagreement of interests.
[The fact she belongs to Martin Kusu00fd] was actually already understood before Alexandra Kusu00e1 was actually designated supervisor of the SNG [in 2010], the department stated in a claim. The current administration is of the opinion that, because of family relationships, Alexandra Kusu00e1 ought to not have actually been actually assigned to this blog post.
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Kusu00e1 s termination follows the sacking of Matej Drliu010dka, who was the scalp of Slovakia s National Theatre, on Tuesday.
Kusu00e1, having said that, informed ARTnews that the lifestyle administrative agency s explanations for axing her are cooked up. There are some very vague main reasons [for my sacking], the majority of all of them are made, I wear t even trouble to review all of them it produces me sick, she stated. Our team are recently restored, freshly open, [our team possess the] largest finances, our team ve certainly never had a lot of guests our experts are a quite stunning company. Maybe that s the complication!.
Kusu00e1 added, I was actually not stunned in any way that I was actually sacked considering that I knew that the society administrative agency s work and our work is actually quite different, so it was actually merely an issue of time. This kind of thing is not only taking place in Slovakia. It s about non-compatibility between the brand-new culture department and also how our experts function and also really feel.
In October of in 2013, Robert Fico s populist leftist Smer-SSD event gained legislative political elections in Slovakia and established a union federal government along with the center-left Hlas and also nationalist SNS gatherings. Fico has actually since stopped Slovakian assistance to Ukraine yet denies being actually pro-Russia.
Martina u0160imkoviu010dovu00e1, a TV presenter who has actually buffooned evacuees on social media sites and also openly slammed homosexuals, was actually assigned society priest.
Drliu010dka stated he found out of his dismissal in the house on Tuesday.
I resided in my bath tub early in the early morning, the bell sounded, as well as there was actually an officer coming from the human resources team along with two major guys, I believed they were guard, but I later on discovered they were from the legal division, Drliu010dka informed ARTnews. They provided my termination but I told them I wasn t mosting likely to take it, this is certainly not exactly how it should take place, however they informed me I was actually dismissed I said thank you and they wanted me a pleasant time.
He stated that he hasn t been provided a factor for his firing, neither has he been actually called by u0160imkoviu010dovu00e1 The society department claimed in press releases that the culture pastor doesn t agree with what the theater performed as well as is very anxious concerning just how I am dealing with in this area, etc, and so on, he discussed.
When asked if he might possess done something to disturb the culture department, Drliu010dka pointed out that in 2022 at a conference in Budapest he brought in an unsuitable review that was actually making an effort to become hilarious, however wasn t amusing. He mentioned it was actually gotten of circumstance and also sounded like I wished [certain] politicians were dead.
Somebody reported him and he subsequently submitted his resignation as the director of the National Cinema, however he was quickly reappointed. u0160imkoviu010dovu00e1 is once again using this situation as a factor for my dismissal but I ve presently spent my penalty for it.
Drliu010dka mentioned that as soon as u0160imkoviu010dovu00e1 was actually assigned we understood our team were actually entering into a brand new society battle. He claimed her very first declaration was that anymore, the lifestyle will definitely be Slovak and also Slovak only, no combining.
It resembled a fascist affirmation, Drliu010dka told ARTnews. Our experts possessed extremely vibrant and also brave programing in the drama division, however after every premier, our experts received a lot of hatred. It was noticeable that I will decrease. He stated he has actually been actually targeted through on the web giants.
Drliu010dka as well as Kusu00e1 have been actually recalcitrant in their dismissals, dealing with the media together outside the SNG on Wednesday.
Employees from their respective establishments have actually joined the two previous supervisors in criticizing Slovakia s patriotic union federal government for suppressing institutional independence.
The SNG launched a declaration on Wednesday. It said, The staff stands up securely behind Alexandra Kusu00e1, acknowledging the tremendous initiative, time, skills, humanity, ingenious outlook, and also sometimes, superhuman devotion she has bought creating a national cultural institution that genuinely recognizes the genuine meaning and worth of words national, culture, and institution.
Kusu00e1 said to ARTnews that Branislav Panis, the supervisor of the Slovak National Museum, was actually very likely following on the slicing board. He s abroad in Croatia at the moment, however Slovak law controls that you can t be actually sacked while on vacation.