Pawn Sculptures

Pera Kids
Ages 7-12

  • April 12, 2025 / 13:30

Artist Marcel Dzama's chess-inspired sculptures combine the strategic world of the game with a fantastical aesthetic. In this workshop, children first take a guided tour of Marcel Dzama: Dancing with the Moon, and then follow Dzama's creative approach to create sculptures resembling large pawns from Styrofoam sheets.

Capacity: 10 people
Duration: 90 minutes
Fee per workshop: 400 TL

The event will take place at the Pera Museum.

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