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Istanbul Modern Art Museum
 Istanbul Modern Art Museum (Turkish: Istanbul Modern Sanat Muzesi), usually just called Istanbul Modern, is a museum for contemporary art on the European side of Istanbul, inaugurated on December 11, 2004. The museum, located in a converted warehouse in Tophane Tophane Fountain
 Tophane Fountain is located in Tophane,on the European side of Istanbul.It is built bey Sultan Mahmut I in 1732.It is the third biggest fountain of Istanbul and it has the highest walls.The epigraph belongs to Nafihi and the Tophane Mansion
 In Tophane on Necatibey Avenue, adjacent to the Nusretiye Mosque is one of the most important buildings of the old Tophane Square. The building was commissioned by Sultan Abdulmecid and designed by the English architect William James Smith. Completed in 1852 the mansion was used as a recepti Tophane
  Nusretiye Mosque
 Situated on Meclis-i Mebusan Street in the Tophane square of Beyoglu,on the European side of Istanbul Kilic Ali Pasa Mosque
 Situated on the European coast of Bosphorus in the Tophane Square, it is a small complex consisting of a mosque, a religious school, a tomb, a public fountain and a hamam. It was built in 1581 by Architect Sinan on the orders of Admiral Kilic Ali Pasa. It is one of the last projects of Architect Sinan's lat Karakoy
 Design Cities in Istanbul Modern Art Museum
 Modern Experiences
  Silent Rebellion in Istanbul Modern
  Held Together with Water*
 10 September 2008 – 11 January 2009 Istanbul Museum of Modern Art will present to viewers the exhibition "Held Together with Water", prepared with the co-operation of Gabriele Schor, the Director of the Verbund Collection, and Levent Calikoglu, Chief Curator of the Istanbul Museum of Modern Art, on September 10th, Human Conditions
10 September 2008 – 25 January 2009  Curator: Engin Özendes Istanbul Museum of Modern Art opened a new photography exhibition titled "Human Conditions" that features photographs by Sitki Kosemen, and Ergun Turan and Sureyya Yilmaz Dernek at the Photography Gallery. The exhibition is curated by Engin Özendes. On one of the gallery walls, photographs taken by Er In Praise of Shadows
22 January 2009 - 6 May 2009  This exhibition will bring together key works by eight contemporary artists from seven different countries, and two master filmmakers from the first half of the 20th century. "In Praise of Shadows" will be displayed at the Irish Museum of Modern Art in Dublin from November 5, 2008 to January 4, 2009, and after the exhibition in Istanbul Modern, travel to the Benak Pureblood Reflections
In “Pureblood Reflections”, the new exhibition of the Istanbul Museum of Modern Art Photography Gallery, Peter Muller Peter introduces the Yeguada de la Cartuja horses, present at the courts of Europe ever since the 12th century, with a brand new interpretation. Peter Muller Peter creates dramatic stories by taking photographs of this horse that has been depicted in the paintings of famous European artists, by again photographing it together with these paintings. At the exhibition, the Curator of which is Engin Özendes, together with 40 photographs, 6 others that are composed each as an installation in shootings and refle Tophane
Istanbul’s new address for contemporary art, Tophane is undergoing a transformation. For those who want to observe the process, now is the time.  |