Joseph Beuys and His Students at Sakip Sabanci Museum Istanbul

On the occasion of the 100th year of Deutsche Bank’s presence in Turkey, Sabanci University Sakip Sabanci Museum (SSM) hosts an exhibition entitled “Joseph Beuys and His Students – Works from the Deutsche Bank Collection” from 9 September until 1 November 2009.

The exhibition is the first to combine works on paper by Joseph Beuys with drawings, photographs and prints by his most important students: Peter Angermann, Lothar Baumgarten, Walter Dahn, Felix Droese, Imi Giese, Jörg Immendorff, Anselm Kiefer, Imi Knoebel, Inge Mahn, Ulrich Meister, Meuser, Blinky Palermo, Katharina Sieverding and Norbert Tadeusz. The show has been curated by Deutsche Bank Art Director Friedhelm Hütte and art critic Ahu Antmen.

In this video, Nazan Ölçer, Directrice of the Sabanci University Sakip Sabanci Museum, and Britta Färber of Deutsche Bank Art talk about the museum and the current exhibition.

“Joseph Beuys and His Students – Works from the Deutsche Bank Collection” runs until November 1, 2009.

Joseph Beuys and His Students at Sakip Sabanci Museum Istanbul. Opening and Press Tour, September 8 and 11, 2009.

PS: Special thanks to Niko Bischoff!

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