Curator’s Tour and Visit to Artist’s House
July 30, 2016 / 18:00
Pera Museum is celebrating Mario Prassinos’ 100th birthday with a guided curator's tour to the exhibition and a special visit to the artist’s childhood home in Beyoğlu, Pera neighborhood. Join curator Seza Sinanlar Uslu for this exceptional program that offers a unique insight to the works of Mario Prassinos and the exhibition In Pursuit of an Artist, Istanbul-Paris-Istanbul.
About Seza Sinanlar Uslu
Born in 1973 Mrs. Sinanlar Uslu, had her high school education at Galatasaray Lycee. Her high education started in the History of Art Department of Istanbul University and continued on master level in the History Department of Boğaziçi University. In 2005-2006 by the grant of Suna and Inan Kıraç Foundation she continued her researches in Paris at EHESS (Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales) In 2008 she had her Phd on History of Art in Istanbul Technical University. Now, she is working at the Art Management Program of the Art Department of Yıldız Technical University since 2009. Her research domain contains mostly 19th century Ottoman cultural and artistic life, artists and press.
Admission: 40 TL (Free for Friends of the Museum)
Tickets can only be purchased on Biletix. Places are limited.
Please note that the tour language is Turkish.
Inspired by the exhibition Istanbuls Today, Today's Stories series starts with Pelin Buzluk's story "Coal"! TThis series gathers short stories written by authors encouraged by the photographs in the exhibition.
This life-size portrait of a girl is a fine example of the British art of portrait painting in the early 18th century. The child is shown posing on a terrace, which is enclosed at the right foreground by the plinth of a pillar; the background is mainly filled with trees and shrubs.
When the Royal Academy of Arts offered Stephen Chambers the opportunity to produce new work for a focused exhibition in the Weston Rooms of the Main Galleries, Chambers turned to print and the possibilities it offered.
Tuesday - Saturday 10:00 - 19:00
Friday 10:00 - 22:00
Sunday 12:00 - 18:00
The museum is closed on Mondays.
On Wednesdays, the students can
visit the museum free of admission.
Full ticket: 300 TL
Discounted: 150 TL
Groups: 200 TL (minimum 10 people)
