News and announcements
News and announcements

Press release · 23 May 2024
International Istanbul Children and Youth Art Biennial at Art Contact
The International Istanbul Children and Youth Art Biennial will take part in the fourth ArtContact International Contemporary Art Fair, held this year from 23 to 26 May.

Press release · 6 May 2024
7th International Istanbul Children and Youth Art Biennial Continues
The 7th Istanbul Children and Youth Art Biennial has begun. The concept of this year’s Biennial, which is held every two years, is ‘Hope’.

Press release · 22 April 2024
7th International Istanbul Children and Youth Art Biennial Opens
The 7th Istanbul Children and Youth Art Biennial has begun. The concept of this year’s Biennial, which is held every two years, is ‘Hope’.

Press release · 22 April 2024
40 NGOs Support the 7th International Istanbul Children and Youth Art Biennial
The seventh Istanbul Children and Youth Art Biennial, the only event of its kind in Turkey and the world, will take place this year from 22 April to 23 May. Amid strong interest, 40 NGOs have announced their support for the Biennial. With “hope” chosen as the concept of the 7th Istanbul Children and Youth Art Biennial, a record 879 projects were submitted in the visual arts.

Press release · 28 April 2018
A Talk with Constantin Migliorini on Art, Students and Life
As part of the 5th Istanbul Children and Youth Art Biennial, Italian artist Constantin Migliorini will give a talk on “The Relationship Between Art, Students and Life” at Beşiktaş Çağdaş MKM on Saturday 28 April at 16:00.

News · 19 April 2018
1,200 Project Applications to the 5th Istanbul Children and Youth Art Biennial
Held for the fifth time with the aim of creating the right climate for creative new generations to emerge, the Istanbul Children and Youth Art Biennial takes place from 19 April to 23 May 2018 under the concept “Here and Now!”

News · 19 April 2018
The 5th Istanbul Children and Youth Art Biennial “Here and Now!” Has Opened
Held for the fifth time with the aim of creating the right climate for creative new generations to emerge, the Istanbul Children and Youth Art Biennial takes place from 19 April to 23 May 2018 under the concept “Here and Now!” The Biennial presents paintings, sculptures, installations, photographs, new media, video, music and dance performances by 7,000 students to the public.

Press release · 19 April 2018
Istanbul Children and Youth Art Biennial Welcomes Participants with a Rich Workshop Programme and a Maker Space Workshop
Held for the fifth time with the aim of creating the right climate for creative new generations to emerge, the Istanbul Children and Youth Art Biennial takes place from 19 April to 23 May 2018 under the concept “Here and Now!”

Press release · 18 April 2018
The 5th Istanbul Children and Youth Art Biennial Opens on 19 April
Held for the fifth time with the aim of creating the right climate for creative new generations to emerge, the Istanbul Children and Youth Art Biennial will take place from 19 April to 23 May 2018 under the concept “Here and Now!”

Press release · 28 February 2018
Applications Continue for the 5th Istanbul Children and Youth Art Biennial
Organised with the aim of creating the right climate for creative new generations to emerge, the 5th Istanbul Children and Youth Art Biennial will take place from 19 April to 23 May 2018. Applications for the Biennial, which has attracted strong interest from schools, are continuing online at www.cocukgenclikbienal.org.

News · 21 May 2016
Children Will Make Instruments from Natural Waste and Play Music
At the 4th Istanbul Children and Youth Art Biennial, held from 19 April to 23 May, artist Betül Acar will run a free workshop with children titled “Found Instruments” at Beşiktaş MKM Çağdaş.

News · 11 May 2016
Yalvaç Ural on the ‘Digital Codes’ of Today’s Children at the Children’s Biennial
At the 4th Istanbul Children and Youth Art Biennial, held from 19 April to 23 May, master children’s author Yalvaç Ural will lead a workshop titled “Today’s Thumb Children” at Antrepo 1.
