Sculpture of Balance

School Groups
Middle School

Face-to-Face

Students who visit the Suna and İnan Kıraç Foundation Anatolian Weights and Measures Collection, Art of Weight and Measure exhibition with a guide examine the thousands of years old weights and measuring tools in the exhibition and reflect on the concepts of weight and balance. In the workshop, students design kinetic sculptures that combine balance with art using various materials.

Weekday Face-to-face Learning Program
Thursday
10:30-12:00
13:30-15:00

Related Exhibition: The Art of Weights and Measures

Guided tour and workshop participation fee per person for private schools: 200 TL
Guided tours and workshops are free of charge for public schools.

Reservation is required for groups, which should include no less than 10 and no more than 30 participants.

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Wondrous Cures in Constantinople

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Serpent Head

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