Devrim Erbil’s unseen artwork lights up Istanbul Cinema Museum for 60th anniversary

‘Inspirations’ exhibition by renowned artist Devrim Erbil along with pieces from 34 other artists, is on display at the Istanbul Cinema Museum from April 20 to June 30, marking Erbil’s 60th year in the art world

Istanbul Cinema Museum is set to host an exhibition of previously unseen works by the acclaimed Turkish artist Devrim Erbil, celebrating his 60 years in the art world.

The exhibition “Inspirations,” curated by Renk Erbil and organized by London-based Renko London, will showcase not only Erbil’s unique pieces, which utilize techniques ranging from oil painting to silk rugs and NFTs, but will also feature the artworks of 34 artists who have accompanied him throughout his six-decade career.

The exhibition, which will be on display from Apr. 20 to June 30, promises a singular modern art experience for enthusiasts.

The “Inspirations” exhibition is a testament to Devrim Erbil’s stature in Turkish modern art, featuring various works that have never been exhibited.

Additionally, it highlights the contributions of his friends, mentors and students, comprising 34 significant artists, culminating in a celebration of Erbil’s 60th year in art. As an observer of Istanbul’s 60-year history, Erbil’s pieces, inspired by the rhythm and motion of life, are set to take art lovers on an unparalleled journey through Istanbul.

The exhibition will also feature works by artists including Cem Sahin, Aydin Ayan, Bahri Genc, and many others, underlining the collective spirit that marks Erbil’s illustrious career.

Hosted at the historic Istanbul Cinema Museum, this special event commemorates Erbil’s remarkable contributions to art over the past 60 years. It offers a unique insight into the modern art scene through the lens of Istanbul’s evolving narrative.

Source: Newsroom