Akbank Children’s Theatre“What Am I Going To Be?”
November 2025 – May 2026
An Alternative View on Art and Children
June 8 – 11, 2026
Online Platform - Zoom
Children’s Workshops
November 2025 – June 2026
Contemporary Art and Ecological Experiments
January 2025 – July 2026
Online Platform – Zoom
Seminar Creating and “Reading” Movement in Sculpture
1 June 2026 - How is movement constructed in art? In this visual journey from optical illusions to Futurism, and Rodin to Theo Jansen, we will analyze the perception of movement and secrets of form in sculpture.
Seminar Art Collecting in Türkiye with Its Historicity and Problematics
2 June 2026 - Examining the cultural evolution of collecting from the 15th-century Ottoman Empire to the present, the seminar analyzes the ecosystem—spanning from the palace to the Republic, auction practices to digital transformation, and contemporary issues.
Learning Program An Alternative View on Art and Children
Starting from the question “What do you think artis?”, this four-day teacher training delves into questions like “Why dochildren create art?”, “What is talent and is it necessary?”, and “Can everyonebe an artist?”. This creative discussion environment is designed for teachersand teacher candidates.
Seminar Organizing a Biennial: The 7th Mardin Biennial Example
8 June 2026 - What distinguishes biennials from large exhibitions or festivals? Through which processes do they emerge? We will answer these questions by examining this year's 7th Mardin Biennial in comparison with established examples.
Seminar Curatorial Design Strategies
15 June 2026 - How do we design exhibitions not as neutral displays, but as active spaces constructing narratives? In this workshop at the intersection of architectural design and museology, we explore spatial and curatorial strategies.
Seminar Proper Lighting of Artworks and Exhbition Spaces
25 June 2026 - How do we design lighting, an essential aspect of exhibition design? In this seminar, Özlem Yalım will explain the formulas to best illuminate artworks and their environments through examples.
Seminar Trends & Evolution of the Art Market and Its Position in the World Today
5 May 2026 - This seminar offers a unique opportunity to grasp the complexities of the international art world and its markets and provides on overview of its actors and how they interact.
Seminar Küratörlük-etik kurucu bir alan mı ya da felsefeciler küratör olsaydı?
30 April 2026 - Since the 1980s, the convergence between artistic production and philosophical thought has become increasingly pronounced. This seminar explores how contemporary art is shaped by its relation to ethics, examining the ethical stance of critical artistic practices alongside the boundaries of curatorial choice.
Seminar Breaktime
7 May 2026 - Along with Turgay Tuna, a true lover and connoisseur of Istanbul who also studied in these very halls, we will retrace the steps of those schools that still leave a distinct mark on the social and physical landscape of Beyoğlu.
Seminar Contemporary Art and Curatorship with a Focus on Intellectual Property and Art Law
6 April 2026 - An overview of art and intellectual property law, covering artists’ rights, curatorial practices, exhibition contracts, and emerging issues in digital art and AI.
Seminar Exhibition Planning: Risk Management and Artwork Insurance
1 April 2026 - In this session, we will discuss details such as risk management, insurance procedures, transportation, the responsibilities of the parties involved, and damage management as they pertain to exhibitions.
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20:00
Conversation “Mom, Am I an Artist?” Guest: Miray Karabulut
Bant Mag. Havuz / Bina
14:00
Children Workshop Family Upcycling: Sculpture Workshop (Ages 4-8)
Sakıp Sabancı Museum
Adult Workshop Alphabet Experimental Photography Workshop (May - Group 2)
Basımhane İstanbul
15:00
Seminar (CANCELLED) State of the Art in Digital Technologies: New Wave AI, Promises, and Problems
15:45
Children Workshop Family Upcycling: Mosaic Workshop (Ages 4-8)
18:00
18:30
Conversation Between Life and Death: Transience
Minoa Pera
Adult Workshop Alphabet Experimental Photography Workshop (May - Group 1)
19:30
Conversation Jazz Listening Club: The 60s: Jazz Out of Bounds
Opus 3A
12:00
Children Workshop Exploring Distance: What’s Out There? (Ages 7-11)
Eldem Art Space, ESKİŞEHİR
13:30
Children Workshop My Transformation Story (Ages 9-12)
Children Workshop Eskişehir In My Sketchbook (Ages 6-9)
Children Workshop Art Reflects: Colorful Emotions (Ages 7-12)
Children Workshop Art Balances: Geometric Patterns (Ages 6-10)
Children Workshop Art Shapes: Sculpture Garden (Ages 7-12)
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