Bringing together art and history enthusiasts, the Sivas Atatürk and Congress Museum will host the grand opening of the Osman Hamdi Bey Room on December 15, 2023. Organized under the curatorship of Caner Kemahlıoğlu, the event aims to showcase the artistic legacy of Osman Hamdi Bey in all its splendor.
Osman Hamdi Bey Room: A Collection Carrying the Colors of Art
Following the launch opening on June 6, 2023, the Osman Hamdi Bey Room will meet art lovers with a grand opening on December 15. Hosted by the Kemahlıoğlu Private Collection, this event will display the richness of the collection containing the unique works of Osman Hamdi Bey.
Meeting at the Summit of Art: December 15, 2023
The opening event on December 15, 2023, will provide museum visitors with a meeting at the summit of art, featuring works by Muhammet Hızır Yüksel, Metin Aykanat, Ali Rıza Kanaç, and many other talented artists. The Kemahlıoğlu Private Collection will celebrate the power and diversity of art, following in the footsteps of Osman Hamdi Bey.
Through Kemahlıoğlu’s Eyes: The Encounter of Space with History
Curator Caner Kemahlıoğlu, following Osman Hamdi Bey’s approach to museology, highlights the historical texture of exhibition spaces. While exploring the historical buildings of Sivas, he aims to present art enthusiasts with a seamless unity of history and art.
Sivas Atatürk and Congress Museum: Turkey’s Cultural Hub
Museum officials narrating Osman Hamdi Bey’s period of museum management beginning in 1881 at the Imperial Museum emphasize that the Sivas Atatürk and Congress Museum is the cultural hub of Turkey. The opening on December 15, 2023, aims to provide an unforgettable experience for art and history enthusiasts.