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Summmer '19

Pera Learning Workshop Exhibition

August 8 - September 22, 2019

Pera Museum’s Summmer '19 exhibition highlights the creative world of children participating in this year’s summer workshops once again! Inspired by Out of Ink: Interpretations from Chinese Contemporary Art, the outcomes from all workshops are presented as a digital exhibition and a selected wide range are also on view in the workshop gallery space.

Children’s artworks in this year’s Summmer '19 exhibition was produced with various techniques and materials. The exhibition consists of productions made with acrylic paint, foam, organic and recycled objects as well as a wide range of mediums such as stop-motion animation, fantastic short story, photography and illustration.

Video

Reminiscences of Motifs

Reminiscences of Motifs

As artisanship became a part of artistic practices with the blurring of art and craft, the use of traditional motifs has also flourished. In this context, how are these motifs currently structured or designed beyond their traditional connotations? 

From Cypresses to Turkish Landscapes

From Cypresses to Turkish Landscapes

Among the most interesting themes in the oeuvre of Prassinos are cypresses, trees, and Turkish landscapes. The cypress woods in Üsküdar he saw every time he stepped out on the terrace of their house in İstanbul or the trees in Petits Champs must have been strong images of childhood for Prassinos. 

The Notions of Race Fred Wilson

The Notions of Race Fred Wilson

Pera Museum, in collaboration with Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV), is one of the main venues for this year’s 15th Istanbul Biennial from 16 September to 12 November 2017.