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Sunday, April 08, 2012

theartsdesk in Istanbul: Borusan boosts the Arts

theartsdesk in Istanbul: Borusan boosts the Arts
What do you get a millionaire who has everything? An Orchestra
by Peter CulshawSunday, 08 April 2012

The workers at the smart Borusan Holdings head office are expected to be tidy, especially on a Friday. That’s because their office doubles up as an art gallery, the Borusan Contemporary, at weekends. There are some paintings, like the attractive wall paintings of Jenny Zenuik although the main thrust of the collection is up to-the minute electronic art. Some seem a little gimmicky, like superior Executive Toys, such as one where you place your finger in a hole and the frame turns into images of your fingerprint, but it’s an excellent way to pass an hour or two.

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