Behind the Shadow: Archaeological Site Design

Pera Kids
Ages 7-12

  • August 8, 2023 / 10:30
  • August 12, 2023 / 10:30

By experiencing the exhibition online in 3D and examining the archaeological sites photographed by Isabel Muñoz, the children create their imaginary two-dimensional archaeological site using the figures and shapes they discover. Then, they design a three-dimensional layer in the form of a circle, illuminating different parts of the area.

Materials
Watercolour
Watercolour paper Light source (flashlight or a cell phone)
Cardboard
Pen (to rotate the cardboard)
Scissors
Glue or tape

Instructor: İpek Kay
Capacity: 10 people
Duration: 75 minutes
Fee per workshop: 150 TL

The event will take place online via the Zoom.
Participants are expected to bring the materials that will be used in the workshop.

For more information: ogrenme@peramuzesi.org.tr

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Reminiscences of Motifs

Reminiscences of Motifs

As artisanship became a part of artistic practices with the blurring of art and craft, the use of traditional motifs has also flourished. In this context, how are these motifs currently structured or designed beyond their traditional connotations? 

Memory of Objects

Memory of Objects

In his book exploring the cultural history of souvenirs, Rolf Potts discusses how such objects assume meaning through personal stories: Objects turn into memories with the stories they hold.

Memory of the Region

Memory of the Region

Objects also bear the memory of the geography to which they relate. Ceramics, with soil as their primary material, are directly linked to the land where they are produced: forging a direct relationship with earth, ceramics bear the memory of the soil where they come from.