Open Studios Night + workshop Rastlinné motívy - recyklované materiály

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Open Studios Night + workshop Rastlinné motívy - recyklované materiály

Open Studios Night + workshop Plant motifs - recycled materials

Event by: KAIR Kosice Artist in Residence, Šopa Gallery

Location: Reštaurácia a pizzéria MODENA, Hlavná 40, Staré Mesto

Exhibitions, For children

About event

PROGRAM:
👉🏻 17:00 - start of Open Studios / Eva Bubla, Katalin Kortmann - Járay and Karina Mendreczky will open their studios
👉🏻 18:00 - 20:00 - workshop Plant motifs - recycled materials with Katalin Kortmann-Járay and Karinou Mendreczky / suitable for children and adults Christmas Šopa market

Come and experience the real Christmas atmosphere at our Šopa Gallery, where you can also look forward to the last Open Studios Night this year during the Christmas Šopa market.

He will make his studios available to you the trio of Hungarian artists Eva Bubla and the artistic duo Katalin Kortmann-Járay and Karina Mendreczky, who, in addition to the presentation of their project, have also prepared a creation workshop for you collages.

🗣️ Eva Bubla will present her project Microbial Futures Lab, presenting a tour of the laboratory with an ever-expanding collection of drugs of the future, treatment procedures and stories reflecting on the well-being of human and non-human life forms, which she further developed with the help of the local audience in Košice.

🗣️ Katalin Kortmann Járay and Karina Mendreczky are an artistic duo that has been working closely together since of 2019. As part of their projects, they create large-scale, walk-through installations, so-called spatial collages, composed of different elements, combining different techniques and materials such as textiles, photographs and sculptures made of iron, concrete or clay to create metaphorically fragile spaces. They try to engage in the collective memory by creating parallels between contemporary animistic perspectives and their historical and cultural counterparts, rooted in the ecological crisis. Kortmann-Járay and Karina Mendreczky, who draw inspiration from graphics in their work. During the workshop, together with them, we will focus on graphic techniques, which we will supplement by involving other media.

By combining paper clippings, photographs, fabric prints and monotype techniques, participants will be invited to create original works of art, enriched with plant motifs. , which they will be able to take home with them.

The workshop is also suitable for children.
Duration 18:00-20:00 / you can join the workshop at any time during its duration

We look forward to seeing you! 🥂

🙏🏻 The residency program was supported from public funds by the Art Support Fund. The Art Support Fund is the main partner of the project. The project was also supported by the City of Košice and Creative Industry Košice.
Katalin Kortmann-Járay's residency was supported by the International Vyšehrad Fund.
Eva Bubla's residency is realized thanks to cooperation with Budapest Gallery.

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PROGRAM:
👉🏻 17:00 - start of Open Studios / Eva Bubla, Katalin Kortmann - Járay and Karina Mendreczky will open their studios
👉🏻 18:00 - 20:00 - workshop Plant motifs - recycled materials with Katalin Kortmann-Járay and Karina Mendreczky / for children and adults
👉🏻 from 17:00 the traditional Christmas Šopa market

Come and experience the Christmas atmosphere at Šopa Gallery, where you can also enjoy the last Open Studios NIght of this year!

The trio of Hungarian artists Eva Bubla and the artistic duo Katalin Kortmann-Járay and Karina Mendreczky will open their studios and you can also look forward to a collage making workshop led by Katalin and Karina.

🗣️ Eva Bubla will present her project Microbial Futures Lab which is a traveling laboratory, a constantly expanding collection of future medicines, treatments, rites and narratives reflecting on the well-being of human and more-than-human life forms. The project was further developed with the help of the local audience in Košice.

🗣️ Katalin Kortmann-Járay and Karina Mendreczky have been collaborating closely since 2019, creating large-scale, walk-through installations—spatial collages —made up of various elements. In their work, they combine various techniques and materials such as textiles, photographs, and sculptures crafted from iron, concrete, and clay, to construct metaphorically fragile spaces. By drawing parallels between contemporary animistic perspectives, rooted in the ecological crisis, and their historical and cultural counterparts, they aim to engage with collective memory.

ABOUT WORKSHOP 🌿
The workshop is led by the artist duo Kortmann Jaray Katalin and Mendreczky Karina, currently participating in the KAIR residency. Their work is defined by large-scale, site-specific, immersive installations, drawing inspiration from their original background in printmaking. During the workshop, they revisit graphic techniques, which they blend with their signature mixed-media approach.

Throughout the session, the artists will guide participants in creating unique, personalized collages, enriched with plant motifs, using a variety of techniques.

By combining paper cutouts, photographs, fabric prints, and monotype techniques, participants will be invited to create one-of-a-kind artworks, which they can take home at the end of the event.

The workshop is also suitable for children.
Duration 18:00-20:00 / you can join the workshop at any time during its duration

We look forward to seeing you! 🥂

🙏🏻 The residency program is supported using public funding by the Slovak Art Council. The Slovak Art Council is the main partner of this project. The project is also supported by the City of Košice.
Residency of Katalin Kortmann-Járay was supported by the International Visegrad Fund.
The residency of Eva Bubla is organized thanks to the partnership with Budapest Gallery.

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