Akbank Children’s Theatre“What Am I Going To Be?”
November 2025 – May 2026
An Alternative View on Art and Children
March 2–5, 2025
Online Platform - Zoom
Children’s Workshops
Contemporary Art and Ecological Experiments
January 2025 – July 2026
Online Platform – Zoom
Conversation “Mom, Am I an Artist?” Guest: Vardal Caniş
10 March 2026 - Sometimes you watch a film, read a book, or stumble upon a song—and something stirs inside you. It feels as though something has begun. Maybe it’s the first time you ask yourself: “Could I be an artist too?” This talk series follows the traces of exactly those moments.
Conversation On the Borderline of Normal and Abnormal: Madness
11 March 2026 - In this talk, Dr. Cengiz Arca and Ezgi Emel invite you to walk the fine line between the diagnostic power of psychiatry and philosophy’s quest for freedom.
Conversation Book That Spark Thinking on Production: “On Connection” - Kae Tempest
12 March 2026 - In this gathering, we will meet with actress Nezaket Erden and, starting from On Connection, discuss how our need for attachment and togetherness can be met through creativity.
Conversation On the Borderline of Order and Chaos: Art
8 April 2026 - In this talk, from the way psychedelic experiences dissolve consciousness to Michael Pollan’s existential discoveries, we examine how art and expanded consciousness blur the boundaries of the "self".
Conversation Book That Spark Thinking on Production: “What I Talk About When I Talk About Running” - Haruki Murakami
21 April 2026 - In this gathering, we will meet with writer Melisa Kesmez and, drawing on Murakami’s personal essay book "What I Talk About When I Talk About Running" we will discuss how bodily movement transforms mental production.
Conversation Book That Spark Thinking on Production: “How I Failed to Meet Agnès Varda” - Ece Ger
5 May 2026 - In this session of the series, we are hosting writer Ece Ger, the author of How I Failed to Meet Agnès Varda and also the director of the film Meeting Jim.
Conversation On the Borderline of Submission and Freedom: Love
6 May 2026 - In this talk, we examine the fragility of modern relationships through Zygmunt Bauman’s concept of Liquid Love. Is committing to someone a form of submission or the end of freedom?
Conversation On the Borderline of Representation and Uncertainty: Criticism
3 June 2026 - In this talk, we will discuss the ways cinema constructs its own reality, the illusions it draws the viewer into, and the intellectual pleasure of questioning these illusions.
Conversation Book That Spark Thinking on Production: “Five Cities” - Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar
16 June 2026 - In this gathering, together with Burçak Bingöl, we turn our focus particularly to Istanbul, taking Tanpınar’s Five Cities as our point of departure.
Conversation Jazz Listening Club: Surprises in Music - Sounds That Change Direction
25 Şubat 2026 - In this session of the Jazz Listening Club, Zeynep Oktar invites us to follow the idea of “surprise in music”. Rather than a technical music talk, this is an intimate, participatory evening shaped by what music evokes and the stories it lets us hear.
Conversation “Mom, Am I an Artist?” Guest: Emre Erdoğdu
18 February 2026 - Sometimes you watch a film, read a book, or stumble upon a song—and something stirs inside you. It feels as though something has begun. Maybe it’s the first time you ask yourself: “Could I be an artist too?” This talk series follows the traces of exactly those moments.
Conversation “Mom, Am I an Artist?” Guest: Yasemin Mori
29 January 2026 - Sometimes you watch a film, read a book, or stumble upon a song—and something stirs inside you. It feels as though something has begun. Maybe it’s the first time you ask yourself: “Could I be an artist too?” This talk series follows the traces of exactly those moments.
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Children's Theatre Akbank Children’s Theatre "What Am I Going To Be?"
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Seminar Preventive Conversation: Packing, Shipping and Storage Management - II
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Learning Program Material: Connections
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Learning Program An Alternative View on Art and Children
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Adult Workshop Alphabet Experimental Photography Workshop (February - Group 1)
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Adult Workshop Alphabet Experimental Photography Workshop (February - Group 2)
Seminar The Museum Project: The Collaboration Between the Architect- Curator And Exhibition Designer
11:00
Children Workshop Mini Mosaic Workshop (Ages 6-12)
Mezitli Art and Event Center, MERSİN
12:00
Children Workshop My Transformation Story (Ages 9-12)
Merinos Textile Industry Museum, BURSA
12:30
Children Workshop Upcycled Paper Sculpture Workshop (Ages 6-9)
13:30
Children Workshop Exploring Distance: What’s Out There? (Ages 7-11)
14:00
İBB Başakşehir Cultural Center
14:15
Children Workshop Colorful Arm Puppets (Ages 9-12)
15:00
Children Workshop Bursa Landscapes Inspired by Hale Asaf (Ages 6-9)
Bant Mag. Havuz / Bina
18:30
Minoa Pera
Adult Workshop Alphabet Experimental Photography Workshop (March - Group 1)
Frankeştayn Kitabevi
Children Workshop Family Upcycling: Sculpture Workshop (Ages 4-8)
Sakıp Sabancı Museum
12:15
Children Workshop Family Upcycling: Mosaic Workshop (Ages 4-8)
13:45
Children Workshop This Is Our Table (5-9 Yaş)
Seminar Technological Art: Creation Processes in the Dialectic of Human and Technology
15:30
Children Workshop Following Migratory Birds: Birdhouse Design Workshop(Ages 6-10)
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