The exhibition “How do you Dance in a War Zone?” is on its way to completion, so come next Friday to get to know the project up close. The co-curator of the exhibition, choreographer and director Viktor Ruban will lead a curatorial tour and tell about the history of the creation of the exposition, which is revealed through the interaction of various media. Learn firsthand about the incredible artistic phenomenon of modern dance in Ukraine and how it works during the war.
Victor Ruban – choreographer, director, dancer, teacher, researcher, curator and producer, co-founder and program director of BO “Impulse Transformation Platform”, general director of Ruban production ITP, founder and head of the #KyivDanceResidency space – an international platform for art and research, working with movement, as well as studies of body, dance and performative practices. Over 20 years of professional activity, he has implemented numerous projects and workshops in Bulgaria, United Kingdom, Georgia, Spain, Canada, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Germany, Poland, Romania, USA, Ukraine, Finland, France, Croatia and Sweden.
The event takes place as part of the parallel program of the exhibition “How do you Dance in a War Zone?”. In this project visitors can find the powerful medium of dance operating in the most extraordinary and unexpected ways in Ukraine during the war. The exhibition is available for viewing on Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 12:00 to 18:00.
📌 August 9 (Friday) at 4 p.m.
📌 Cost: full ticket – 150 UAH, discounted ticket (schoolchildren, students, pensioners) – 100 UAH, free entry for military personnel.
📌 Registration here.
📌 In case of an air raid alert, we ask all visitors immediately proceed to the shelter. The nearest shelters are located at street Khreschatyk, 4 (underpass near the Dnipro Hotel) and at the Maidan Nezalezhnosti metro station.
📌 If less than 60 minutes of the event have passed at the time of the announcement of the air alert, we will continue the lecture after the end of the alert or another day. If the event lasted 60 minutes or more, it is considered to have taken place.
❗️ IMPORTANT: You can get to the museum through the service entrance located at the back of the building. To do this, you need to go around the museum to the right along Museum Lane.