Visitor programme Vasyl Cherepanyn, Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art 2027
Flanders Arts Institute invites Vasyl Cherepanyn, curator of the next edition of the Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art in 2027, to visit Belgium from 9 to 13 February. During the visitor programme, we will introduce him to the Belgian art scene through site visits and meetings with artists.
Biography
Vasyl Cherepanyn (born in Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine, and currently living in Berlin) is the curator of the Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art, which will take place in the summer of 2027. He is the co-founder and head of the Visual Culture Research Center (VCRC), a platform for collaboration among academic, artistic, and activist communities. VCRC organizes the Kyiv Biennial and is a founding member of the East Europe Biennial Alliance (EEBA). Cherepanyn is part of the curatorial team of the Kyiv Biennial, including the current edition at the Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw, M HKA – Museum of Contemporary Art Antwerp, Dnipro Center for Contemporary Culture, Dovzhenko Centre in Kyiv, and Lentos Kunstmuseum Linz which will conclude at KW Institute for Contemporary Art in 2026. In addition to his curatorial work, he has lectured at several universities across Europe. He holds a PhD in philosophy and is also a writer and editor.
More information
This is a collaboration between Flanders Arts Institute, Wallonie-Bruxelles International and the Direction des Arts visuels of the Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles.
Would you like to know more about this visitor programme or do you have any questions?
Contact our colleague Lissa.
