Košice Artist in Residence
KAIR Košice Artist in Residence invites visual or interdisciplinary artists, researchers, and writers working with queer Arab heritages, experiences, and expressions in diaspora and home to apply for the residency in Košice, Slovakia. The open call is devoted to all nationalities based anywhere in Europe. Topic: Arab Queer Heritage We invite artists, thinkers, writers, and artistic […]
17.00 – 22.00 – last opening of the exhibition Ještě než promluví 18.00 – 18.30 – introduction of the Monograph of Svetlana Fialová’s in the East Slovak Gallery by Katarína Rybnická 19.00 – 20.00 – Open Studios Night with Polina Shcherbyna, Krystyna Melnyk and curator Jan Van Woensel As part of the Night of Museums […]
Polina Shcherbyna is a visual contemporary artist, born in Kyiv, where she graduated from the National Academy of Arts and Architecture of NAOMA, and studied in the studio of painting and temple culture named after Professor MA Storozhenko. Untitled, 2021 – from the series Half of the personality (2017-2022), non-primed canvas, acrylic technical paste, balloon, […]
Krystyna Melnyk is a Ukrainian artist, living and working in Kyiv. She mainly focuses on the media of painting which she studied at the National Academy of Arts and Architecture in Kyiv (2019). Krystyna Melnyk’s work is dominated by figurativeness and corporeality, through which she develops mainly sacral themes. She is interested in the motif […]
Artist talk and presentation of projects by Maksym Khodak and Mark Chehodaiev, Ukrainian artists and residents of KAIR Košice Artist in Residence
KAIR Košice Artist in Residence offers a three-month residency for visual or interdisciplinary artists, curators, researchers from Ukraine, which will take place from April till June 2022 in Košice, Slovakia. The aim is to create opportunities for life and work in Košice, providing a safe and caring environment. Women are welcome along with the children.