Conducted by İpek Yeğinsü on behalf of Art50.net for TEB Private, October 21, 2016
In TEB Private Museum’s feature on Huma Kabakci, the second-generation collector and curator discusses her family’s art legacy and her approach to expanding the collection. Kabakci highlights her focus on acquiring works by contemporary artists, particularly those addressing socio-political themes and experimenting with new mediums. The article provides insight into how she balances her family’s historical collection with her own vision, emphasizing her commitment to nurturing emerging talent and promoting artistic dialogues that transcend cultural boundaries.
Photo: Huma Kabakci in front of a painting by Ekrem Yalçındağ
Notice: The TEB Digital Museum website has since been taken down. The link now redirects to the original interview, which is available on the NHK Collection website.