PinchukArtCentre
PinchukArtCentre is a private contemporary art centre located in Kyiv, Ukraine, established by steel billionaire Victor Pinchuk on September 16, 2006[2]. It is considered the largest and most dynamic private contemporary art centre in Central and Eastern Europe[3][5].
Key Characteristics
- Location: Kyiv, Ukraine
- Founding: September 16, 2006
- Founder: Victor Pinchuk
- Admission: Free
- Operating Hours: Wednesday–Sunday, 12 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Mission and Focus
The centre aims to foster artistic education, creation, and art appreciation in Ukraine. Its mission includes:
- Exhibiting new artistic production
- Collecting national and international contemporary art
- Facilitating cultural dialogue between East and West
- Supporting artistic development
Notable Achievements
- Represented Ukraine at the Venice Biennale in 2007 and 2009[2]
- Established the Future Generation Art Prize in 2009, a biennial award for artists under 35[2]
- As of November 2019, had over 3,000,000 total visitors[3]
The PinchukArtCentre continues to play a significant role in promoting contemporary art and supporting emerging Ukrainian artists through various programs and exhibitions.
Citations: [1] https://new.pinchukartcentre.org/en [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PinchukArtCentre [3] https://pinchukfund.org/en/projects/6/ [4] https://www.e-flux.com/directory/2847/pinchukartcentre/ [5] https://www.artsy.net/partner/pinchukartcentre [6] https://new.pinchukartcentre.org [7] https://www.instagram.com/pinchukartcentre/ [8] https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/ShowUserReviews-g294474-d2180167-r164886424-PinchukArtCentre-Kyiv.html
See also
Footnotes
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