BlackBox Opens Its Doors in the New Season with a Rich Art Program

BlackBox is preparing to bring together art lovers with events from many different disciplines in the new season, including art history seminars, opera, literature, theater, and Istanbul talks.

Art History Seminars Begin

Prof. Dr. Gül İrepoğlu focuses on the new exhibition of the Türkiye İş Bankası Painting and Sculpture Museum this season. The first event of the lecture series, where pioneering artists of the period will be examined, takes place on Saturday, October 10 at 14:00.

Ayşegül Sönmez takes art lovers on a journey between movements and currents. The first meeting of the series starts with the subject of Minimalism on Sunday, October 11 at 14:00.

Different Disciplines Meet in a Single Venue

"Our Life Opera" with Figen Ayhan looks at basic emotions through the eyes of opera. The first event of the program deals with the subject of family ties on Sunday, October 18 at 14:00.

"Literature Route", moderated by Seray Şahinler, hosts author Aylin Balboa. Virginia Woolf's work is discussed on Wednesday.

Theater and Literature Talks

Tansu Biçer is the guest of the "Theater Memory" program with Bahar Çuhadar. The artist's new play makes its premiere at the Istanbul Theater Festival.

Within the scope of the events, prominent names of literature and performing arts continue to come together with art lovers.

Hidden Treasures of the City and Istanbul Talks

The first event of "Istanbul Talks" with Cengiz Özdemir is held on Friday, October 16 under the title "The Archaeology of Hagia Sophia". Hasan Fırat Diker is the guest of the program.

Nilay Örnek continues her talks examining the structures that left their mark on the lives of the Şakir Paşa Family.

Ticket and Participation Information

Tickets for BlackBox events can be obtained from Biletix and the information desk of the Türkiye İş Bankası Painting and Sculpture Museum.

To stay informed about all events, İş Sanat's website and official social media accounts can be followed.