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PinchukArtCentre Educational Programme 2012

Education is at the core of the PinchukArtCentre activities. It is an open platform for our audience and in a wider sense for the whole society to get access to the world of art, experience and competence. Based on the international challenge of our exhibition programme, it offers a wide range of different views. PinchukArtCentre Education invites children, students, families, schools, universities and artists to participate in an open discourse, guided activities and discussions on contemporary art and the exhibitions at PinchukArtCentre.

PinchukArtCentre Guided Tours

Twice a day, PinchukArtCentre invites the art centre visitors to take a free tour led by specially trained guides. Additionally, there are regular tours organized for pupils and students from Ukrainian schools and universities.

  • Tuesday–Friday at 14:00 and 19:00.

You can order a private tour. Please reserve in advance by mailing info@pinchukartcentre.org or phoning +38 (044) 590 08 58. Tours in English are available.

PinchukArtCentre Collection Tours

Twice a week, PinchukArtCentre invites the art centre visitors to take a special guided tour through the Collection Platform.

  • Saturday and Sunday at 14:00 and 19:00.

PinchukArtCentre Theme Tours

On weekends, PinchukArtCentre invites visitors to a focused dialogue on three to five works of art which are introduced through careful viewing, discussions and activities that centre around the artist’s voice and practice.

  • Saturday and Sunday at 17:00.

For further information and schedule please check our webpage. 

PinchukArtCentre Family Sundays

Bi-weekly on Sundays at 14:00, PinchukArtCentre welcomes families in the video lounge on the 6th floor. Children will be given a short guided tour through parts of the exhibition and participate in a theme-based workshop in the gallery space. Using a range of specially developed teaching materials, children will discuss questions such as how to look at art, what kind of questions artists ask and what one can expect in a museum.

To check age schedule and reserve in advance please contact +38 (044) 590 08 58 or info@pinchukartcentre.org.

PinchukArtCentre Walking-Talking

Bi-weekly on Sundays at 14:00, PinchukArtCentre invites young visitors 10 to 12 years old to join a children walking tour aimed at a deeper discussion and understanding of artworks through a dialogue between the children and an art educator.

Please reserve in advance by contacting +38 (044) 590 08 58 or info@pinchukartcentre.org

PinchukArtCentre Saturday Talks

Every Saturday at 15:00 a meeting with an invited guest is held. Each Saturday Talk is dedicated to one artwork in the exhibition.

PinchukArtCentre Collection Talks

Every month PinchukArtCentre organizes a dialogue between Eckhard Schneider or
Björn Geldhof and the public, focusing on one of the works from the Collection Platform. These meetings will help the participants to gain new insights and will make the works more relevant to them.

  • Collection Talks will take place on 31 May, 28 June, 19 July, 30 August, and
    13 September 2012.

PinchukArtCentre Collection Lectures

PinchukArtCentre starts a theoretical discourse through public lectures aimed at investigating artists and artworks represented within the Collection Platform and connecting them to a wider context. The programme clarifies and exposes artists’ perspectives, involving visitors in the intellectual, emotional and corporeal aspects of contemporary art. Lectures are held monthly by Eckhard Schneider or Björn Geldhof in the video lounge on the 6th floor.

  • Lectures will be held on 24 May, 13 June, 12 July, 27 September and 4 October 2012.

PinchukArtCentre Literature Nights

PinchukArtCentre holds Literature Nights: readings of texts selected or specially written for the occasion, related to the projects and artists represented in PinchukArtCentre. Curated by Oleksandr Mykhed.

  • Literature Nights will be held on 8 June and 28 September 2012.

PinchukArtCentre Meets Regions

PinchukArtCentre invites collaboration with regional partners and artists from the Kherson region. Within the meeting, artists get an opportunity to make an artistic statement, while the curators get an overview of the local art scene.

  • This time PinchukArtCentre Meets the Kherson Region on 2 October 2012.

PAC-UA Talks

PinchukArtCentre invites you to take part in a dialogue with Pavlo Makov on 23 May and Zhanna Kadyrova on 20 June 2012, giving introductions to their exhibitions at PAC-UA.

PAC-Talk: Food for Thought

The joint venture of PinchukArtCentre and Foundation CCA is aimed to create a thought-provoking exchange between a diverse range of participants and facilitators providing insight into the Ukrainian art context and the global art scene. The discussions offer a reflection on subjects originating from PinchukArtCentre exhibitions and are closely related to actual questions in society.

PinchukArtCentre Understanding the Museum – Teens Edition

PinchukArtCentre introduces a special after-school course for High School pupils aged 14 to 16, designed to create the critical and creative thinkers of tomorrow. Arranged as a series of visits, talks and activities held by an art educator at PinchukArtCentre, the teens will focus on the exploration of a current exhibition, their reading of artworks and reflections. Understanding the Museum provides practical ways which foster a deeper appreciation of concepts and ideas explored during the visits and activities.

PinchukArtCentre Understanding the Museum – Open Evening of the Collaborative Laboratory with Teachers

PinchukArtCentre invites teachers to join a preview evening programme on 16 May 2012, offering a specially designed overview of the exhibitions, response exchange and a collaborative workshop providing practical models for engaging with artworks on display through discussion, reflection and sketching. The session is aimed to effect change in what we see and how we learn, creating a meaningful experience in a gallery environment.

PinchukArtCentre Teachers’ Tuesdays

PinchukArtCentre’s Laboratory for Teachers suggests a set of practical and theoretical activities providing an exploration of physical, intellectual and emotional aspects of contemporary art shown at PinchukArtCentre: bringing the education team and teachers together, providing a bridge between the classroom and the gallery on a regular basis in order to identify strategies for engaging children in art.   

  • Teachers’ Tuesdays are held monthly on Tuesdays at 14:00.

For further information and schedule please check our webpage.

PinchukArtCentre Open Study Programme

PinchukArtCentre offers a new open academic programme realized in collaboration with the British Council and Shevchenko National University. The PinchukArtCentre Open Study Programme in the summer is based on the exhibition of Anish Kapoor, inviting the public to five open lectures given by leading speakers throughout the time of the exhibition.

For further information and schedule please check our webpage pinchukartcentre.org

PAC Career 

Career Talks are a set of sessions designed and delivered by the PinchukArtCentre team for Art Academy students to discover an institution from backstage. Discussing the roles and functions of curatorial board, administrative body, communication and education departments, students get an opportunity to extend their understanding of the art institution, responsibilities and obligations within it, to analyze case studies and discuss aspects they need to research and further develop in their professional life.

Transfer

The Polish-Ukranian Express
14 June – 30 September 2012

PinchukArtCentre presents a dynamic programme of new Polish art!

Five solo exhibitions offer a new view on the young Polish scene. The combination of exhibitions with an intense series of lectures and artist talks fuels an exchange between the Polish art scene and the Ukrainian public. PinchukArtCentre promotes and supports with this exchange programme the future generation of Ukrainian artists abroad, in collaboration with the Centre for Contemporary Art Ujazdowski Castle. Five young Ukrainian artists and five Ukrainian speakers will be sent to Warsaw. In Transfer will start in Warsaw from mid-June until mid-August, continuing in Kyiv mid-August until late September.

Upcoming events within the PinchukArtCentre Educational Programme

  • 16.05. 16:00 Education Open Evening
  • 20.05. 14:00 Walking-Talking
  • 22.05. 14:00 Teachers’ Tuesday
  • 22.05. 19:00 PAC-UA Talk with Pavlo Makov
  • 24.05. 19:00 Collection Lecture on Olafur Eliasson by Björn Geldhof
  • 26.05. 15:00 Saturday Talk on Anish Kapoor
  • 27.05. 14:00 Family Sunday
  • 31.05. 19:00 Collection Talk on Takashi Murakami, My Lonesome Cowboy, with   Björn Geldhof
  • 02.06. 15:00 Saturday Talk on contemporary sculpture
  • 03.06. 14:00 Walking-Talking
  • 08.06. 19:00 Literature Night
  • 09.06. 15:00 Saturday Talk on PAC-UA: Pavlo Makov
  • 10.06. 14:00 Family Sunday
  • 12.06. 14:00 Teachers’ Tuesday
  • 13.06. 19:00 Collection Lecture on Jeff Koons by Eckhard Schneider
  • 14.06. 19:00 Food for Talk
  • 16.06. 19:00 Saturday Talk on Anish Kapoor, When I Am Pregnant
  • 17.06. 14:00 Walking-Talking
  • 20.06. 19:00 PAC-UA Talk with Zhanna Kadyrova
  • 23.06. 15:00 Saturday Talk on PAC-UA: Zhanna Kadyrova
  • 24.06. 14:00 Family Sunday
  • 28.06. 19:00 Collection Talk on Artem Volokytin, Monument, with Björn Geldhof
  • 30.06. 15:00 Saturday Talk on Ukrainian sculpture
  • 01.07. 14:00 Walking-Talking
  • 07.07. 15:00 Saturday Talk on Anish Kapoor, Between Shit and Architecture
  • 08.07. 14:00 Family Sunday
  • 10.07. 14:00 Teachers’ Tuesday
  • 12.07. 19:00 Collection Lecture on Cinthia Marcelle by Björn Geldhof
  • 14.07. 15:00 Saturday Talk on PAC-UA: Zhanna Kadyrova
  • 15.07. 14:00 Walking-Talking
  • 19.07. 19:00 Collection Talk on Damien Hirst, History of Pain, with Björn Geldhof
  • 21.07. 15:00 Saturday Talk on Anish Kapoor, S-Curve
  • 22.07. 14:00 Family Sunday
  • 28.07. 15:00 Saturday Talk on PAC-UA
  • 29.07. 14:00 Walking-Talking
  • 04.08. 15:00 Saturday Talk on Media, Techniques and Concepts within contemporary sculpture
  • 05.08. 14:00 Family Sunday
  • 11.08. 15:00 Saturday Talk on Ukrainian photography
  • 12.08. 14:00 Walking-Talking
  • 18.08. 15:00 Saturday Talk on young Polish art
  • 19.08. 14:00 Family Sunday
  • 21.08. 14:00 Teachers’ Tuesday
  • 25.08. 15:00 Saturday Talk on Anish Kapoor, Shooting into the Corner
  • 26.08. 14:00 Walking-Talking
  • 30.08. 19:00 Collection Talk on Andreas Gursky, 99 Cent, with Björn Geldhof
  • 01.09. 15:00 Saturday Talk on Anish Kapoor, Non-Object
  • 02.09. 14:00 Family Sunday
  • 08.09. 15:00 Saturday Talk on Polish art
  • 09.09. 14:00 Walking-Talking
  • 13.09. 19:00 Collection Talk on Cinthia Marcelle, Cruzada, with Björn Geldhof
  • 15.09. 15:00 Saturday Talk on contemporary art practice in public space
  • 16.09. 14:00 Family Sunday
  • 18.09. 14:00 Teachers’ Tuesday
  • 22.09. 15:00 Saturday Talk on art and architecture
  • 23.09. 14:00 Walking-Talking
  • 26.09. 12:00 PAC Meets Regions: Kherson
  • 27.09. 19:00 Collection Lecture on Boris Mikhailov by Björn Geldhof
  • 28.09. 16:00 Career Talk
  • 28.09. 19:00 Literature Night
  • 29.09. 15:00 Saturday Talk on Polish art
  • 30.09. 14:00 Family Sunday