#EmptySeat

Take a picture of an empty musician’s seat on the scene during rehearsal or performance. This empty seat symbolizes a Ukrainian musician currently in captivity.

#9SecondsForPOW

Who can participate

  • Orchestras
  • Ensembles
  • Opera houses
  • Theaters
  • Cultural institutions
  • Performance spaces

How to photograph

  • Frame
    empty seat centered or slightly off-center
  • Context
    musicians partially visible around it
  • Light
    natural or stage lighting
  • Format
    horizontal or vertical
Reserved for a Ukrainian musician in captivity

Reserved for the Ukrainian musician in captivity

How to do it

(step by step)

How to do it
  • Choose a chair, music stand, or place in the ensemble.
  • Leave it empty.
  • Photograph it within the context of the ensemble.
  • Optional: place a score or an instrument of your choice on the chair (e.g. violin, trumpet).

Caption

Hashtags

+ your organisation hashtag