Hit, Shake, Make a Sound!

Pera Kids
Ages 7-12

  • November 16, 2022 / 13:00
  • November 17, 2022 / 13:30
  • November 19, 2022 / 13:00

We examine the installation of bronze instruments created using various materials by Sriwhana Spong, one of the artists of the 17th Istanbul Biennial. Then, in the workshop, we design our fun instruments with various materials such as cardboard plates, cups, bells, balloons and sticks.

Related Exhibition: 17th Istanbul Biennial
Duration: 90 minutes
Capacity: 15 people

This event is free of charge but requires a reservation.
The event will be (face to face) at the Pera Museum.
For more information: ogrenme@peramuzesi.org.tr

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