Siemens Sanat is a contemporary art centre which was founded in January 16/ 2004 within the framework of Siemens's corporate social responsibility. From its opening up until 2007, Siemens Sanat, which aims to bring together young faces in contemporary art with artlovers, was a venue where contemporary art works of young artists were exhibited. During this period, under the curatorship and consultancy of Marcus Graf once every two months group exhibitions on a variety of subjects took place with experimental and young artists' works especially in the forefront.
Siemens Sanat, under the framework of the restructuring programme initiated in 2007, aims to pioneer variety in contemporary art by supporting in the next term of activities through joint works arranged by different curators.
While Siemens Sanat aims to become an elite platform for young artists and to increase regular visitor numbers through exhibitions in the coming term, it will also continue being an indispensable centre for contemporary art with its workshops, exhibitions with competitions for young artists, guided tours and activities in support of art. The annual activity program brings a lot of art works together from paintings to sculpture, photograph to video and performance.
Siemens Sanat aims to create a platform for communication where different perspectives and ideas are shared by presenting works that include questions into contemporary art and daily life in addition to hypothesis, experiments and inquiries into the same subjects.
Siemens Sanat; is located in Fındıklı, a very convenient place to bring together the businessmen, academics circle, students, art lovers and artists. Siemens Sanat's art consultants are Prof.T.Melih Görgün, lecturer at Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, Graphic Department and Assistant Prof. Mürteza Fidan at Marmara University, Painting Department.
