10/10/2015 → 21/09/2025

The first years of SKLAD_ were marked by close collaboration with the Swiss foundation Artasfoundation.

25/12/2024 → 25/07/2025

For its Winter–Spring 2024/2025 exhibition program, SKLAD_ invited active members of Abkhazia’s social life who are not artists and have no formal training in the arts.

19/05/2023 → 04/07/2025

‘I Spoke to You with My Eyes’ is a line from a poem by Abkhaz poetess Nelli Tarba.

12/06 → 10/07/2025

A series of screenings of films from the 1920s and 1930s shot in the Caucasus about the Caucasus.

20/04/2018 - 11/04/2025

The SKLAD_cinema programme explores contemporary Abkhazia from different angles

26/09 → 11/10/2024

Lilit Matevosyan’s project Even Boxwood Does Not Remember continues the dialogue between the artist and SKLAD_ about archives, trauma, and memory .

18/02/2022 - 18/03/2023

A series of musical events uniting performers from different cultures and genres.

12/03/2018 → 28/10/2022

In collaboration with the Amshra charitable foundation, the cultural venue SKLAD_ launched an exhibition program

31/01/2018 → 09/19/2022

‘Poetry in the Streets’ was one of the slogans of the 1968 protests.

20/10/2018 → 31/03/2019

The Sukhum Urban Forum ‘Habitat’ brought together experts in urban development to discuss the future of architectural heritage and public spaces in Sukhum.

13/08 → 16/08/2018

Young Art Festival was a four-day educational project for teenagers and young adults.

06/12/2017 → 31/12/2023

SKLAD’s Artist-in-Residence (AiR) Program was initiated by Aron Rossman-Kiss and Asida Butba to offer international artists and researchers a unique opportunity to engage with a region marked by a rich and diverse history.

20/11 → 26/11/2017

She Dreamt about a Valley in the Caucasus is a photobook by Giorgio Caione.

30/11/2016 → 13/07/2017

The exhibition Cultural Diversity — The Wealth of Society explored the national and religious communities of Abkhazia.

16/11/2016 → 20/05/2017

The educational programme Open Environment invited audiences to re-examine familiar practices and spaces through the lens of broad theoretical frameworks and global contexts.

01/09 → 05/10/2016

The neologism ‘visionaut’ was coined by the participants of the programme: it is derived from the French ‘visionnaire’ (seer, dreamer) and the Ancient Greek ‘naútēs’ (sailor, wanderer).