Roll and Paint!

Pera Kids
Ages 4-6

  • October 5, 2024 / 10:30
  • November 2, 2024 / 10:30
  • December 28, 2024 / 10:30
  • January 4, 2025 / 10:30

Children who visit Calculations and Coincidences with a guided tour chat about the combination of imagination and randomness in artistic works.  In the workshop, children roll marbles painted in different colors on cardboard bounded by a wooden frame and create random patterns made of color and movement. Creating a colorful and fun background, the children make their original designs by adding patterns cut out of cardboard on this background.

Capacity: 12 people
Duration: 60 minutes
Fee per workshop: 250 TL

The event will take place at the Pera Museum (face-to-face).
For more information:
ogrenme@peramuzesi.org.tr

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Il Cavallo di Leonardo

Il Cavallo di Leonardo

In 1493, exactly 500 years ago, Leonardo da Vinci was finishing the preparations for casting the equestrian monument (4 times life size), which Ludovico il Moro, Duke of Milan commissioned in memory of his father some 12 years earlier. 

Marcel Duchamp’s Bicycle Wheel

Marcel Duchamp’s Bicycle Wheel

In 1998 Ben Jakober and Yannick Vu collaborated on an obvious remake of Marcel Duchamp’s Roue de Bicyclette, his first “readymade” object. Duchamp combined a bicycle wheel, a fork and a stool to create a machine which served no purpose, subverting accepted norms of art. 

Portrait of a Bullfighter (1797)

Portrait of a Bullfighter (1797)

The man is depicted in three-quarters view, turning straight to the viewers with a penetrating glance. The background is grey, while the clothes, the hair, and cap are black.