“One of the dangers of being a Black American is being schizophrenic.”
Pink Life Kuir Fest is saluting writer and intellectual James Baldwin with a special selection. This selection consists of three short films: Horace Ové’s 1968 documentary Baldwin’s Nigger, James Baldwin: From Another Place, a 1973 documentary filmed by Sedat Pakay who passed away last summer and Off-White Tulips by Aykan Safoğlu.
Click here to take a look at the selection.
Objects also bear the memory of the geography to which they relate. Ceramics, with soil as their primary material, are directly linked to the land where they are produced: forging a direct relationship with earth, ceramics bear the memory of the soil where they come from.
Jean-Léon Gérôme is among the most renowned artists of the second half of the 19th century. One of the most fervent advocates of academic painting, Gérôme declared a personal war against modern movements such as Impressionism.
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.
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)
