Pera Museum
29 Kasım 2024

Pera Museum

Pera Museum, opened on June 8, 2005, is a private museum established by the Suna and İnan Kıraç Foundation to provide qualified and large-scale culture and arts services. It operates in the building that was built as a contemporary and well-equipped museum by preserving the facade of the historical Bristol Hotel in Tepebaşı, within the framework of the project prepared by the restorer architect Sinan Genim between 2003 and 2005. Pera Museum, Suna and İnan Kıraç Foundation's "Orientalist Painting", "Anatolian Weights and Measures" and "Kütahya Tiles and Ceramics" collections and the values represented by these collections, exhibitions, publishing products, oral events, educational activities and scientific studies. It shares it with the public and aims to pass it on to future generations.

Among them are Tate Britain, Victoria and Albert Museum, St. Pera Museum, which produces joint art projects with the world's leading museums, collections and foundations such as St. Petersburg Russian State Museum, JP Morgan Chase Collection, New York School of Visual Arts, Maeght Foundation, hosts periodic exhibitions such as "Jean Dubuffet", "Henri Cartier-Bresson" , “Rembrandt”, “Niko Pirosmani”, “Josef Koudelka”, “Joan Miró”, “Akira Kurosawa”, “Marc Chagall”, “Pablo Picasso”, “Fernando Botero”, “Frida Kahlo”, “Diego Rivera”, “ It brought together the works of the world's master artists such as "Goya" with the art lovers of our country. Pera Museum, which has organized exhibitions supporting young artists in cooperation with national and international education and art institutions every year since its opening, also supports all its exhibitions with books, verbal activities and children's education programs. Drawing attention with its periodic programs and events, Pera Film organizes comprehensive screenings for visitors and cinema enthusiasts, ranging from classics to independent films, animations and documentaries, sometimes parallel to exhibitions.


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Source Türkiye Culture Portal History of Istanbul