Košice Artist in Residence
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 […]
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.
Due to current events, we have decided to change the format of Open Studios Night to a discussion with our residency artists – Mark Chehodaiev and Maksym Khodak, who came to us from Ukraine. The discussion will focus on the ways how media work, and memes as political acts in the context of war. Come […]
The Artist Exchange Program of the Budapest Gallery and KAIR Košice Artist in Residence invite visual or interdisciplinary artists (no need to have previous collaboration) from Slovakia to take part in the two-month residency in Budapest, Hungary.