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Šopa Gallery, Hlavná 40, Košice 18.09.2024 18.00

Iryna Loskot: Wakeful lion

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 […]

Residency: October - December 2024

Eva Bubla (HU)

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 […]

Šopa Gallery, Hlavná 40, Košice 12.09.2024 17.00

Iryna Loskot: Transplant / workshop

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 […]

Residency: July - September 2024

Iryna Loskot (UA)

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 […]

Residency: July - September 2024

Lisa Deikun (BY)

Lisa Deikun was born in 1992 in Minsk, Belarus. She has been engaged in creative pursuitsthroughout her entire life starting from art classes in elementary school and continuing withenrollment in a contemporary art course during her time at European College Liberal Arts.In 2022, Lisa was forced to leave her homeland due to political persecution because […]

Šopa Gallery / Košice Artist in Residence, Hlavná 40, Košice 02.05.2024 18.00

Kay Yoon: Behind the Scene Of Absence

Final presentation: 02.05.2024 / 18.00 The final presentation of Kay Yoon’s artistic exploration “Behind the Scene of Absence” includes the fusion of research materials and creative process borne during her residency program in Kosice. Within this presentation, Yoon delves into the intricate interplay of visibility – a labyrinth construct entwining permissions, prohibitions, presence and absence. […]