Director: Joe Berlinger
USA, South Africa;
English with Turkish subtitles, 108', 2012, color
In Paul
Simon's legendary album Graceland, you can easily feel the interactions
from Simon's elapse time in South Africa and the discoveries he did there.
Under African Skies, which documents Simon's comeback to South Africa
to celebrate Graceland's 25th anniversary, is not only about
the Paul Simon gig in the country. It also includes some worthy footage from old
archives as well as the political backdrop in South Africa from the time the
album was recorded.
Berggren acquires the techniques of photography in Berlin and holds different jobs in various European cities before arriving in İstanbul. Initially en route to Marseille, he disembarks from his ship in 1866 and settles in İstanbul, where he is to spend the rest of his life.
Published as part of Pera Learning programs, “The Little Yellow Circle (Küçük Sarı Daire)” is a children’s book written by Tania Bahar and illustrated by Marina Rico, offering children and adults to a novel learning experience where they can share and discover together.
Due to its existence behind closed doors, the lifestyle and attires of the women in the Harem have been one of the most fascinating topics for western painters and art enthusiasts alike.
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: 200 TL
Discounted: 100 TL
Groups: 150 TL (minimum 10 people)
