Košice Artist in Residence
We would like to invite you to Šopa Gallery for a reading and discussion on the topic of Queer Resistance, led by our resident, Belarusian artist, Lisa Deikun. In a world where simply existing as a queer person can be seen as an act of resistance, this reading event, inspired by Donna Haraway’s concept of […]
We invite you to start the first days of autumn at Šopa Gallery, where we will say goodbye to our artist-in-residence, Ukrainian artist Iryna Loskot. Iryna will present the result of her residency in the form of a studio video installation. During armed conflicts, the migration of animals, including birds, is hampered: birds may change […]
Eva Bubla is a Hungarian artist, activist, researcher, and independent curator. Her work has been centered around current ecological and social concerns. At the boundaries of art and science, her projects aim to map, perceive, interpret, and as such (re)connect audiences to the local ecosystem. She is keen on working together with local communities and […]
We invite you to a creative workshop led by our current artist-in-residence, Ukrainian artist, Iryna Loskot. About the workshop: Due to Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, many Ukrainians are still forced to migrate to Europe. They often face hostile attitudes and difficulties in integration. During the workshop, we will exchange experiences of plant […]
We invite you to our summer edition of Meet & Greet, a unique opportunity to get up close and personal with artists in our community. This time you will be introduced to our artists-in-residence Lisa Deikun from Belarus, who is currently based in Poland, and Ukrainian artist Iryna Loskot. LISA DEIKUN (BY) is interested in […]
Iryna Loskot (*2001) is a Ukrainian multidisciplinary artist. She graduated from the Kharkiv National University of Arts named after Kotlyarevsky with a degree in puppetry. Her practice explores the exploitation of the environment and resistance to this exploitation. In her works, Iryna creates a common space of memory for humans and non-humans. Her approach involves […]