Boros Collection
The Boros Collection is a private art collection of the media entrepreneur and art patron Christian Boros and his wife Karen Boros , which is located in the former Reichsbahnbunker Friedrichstrasse in Berlin .
history
Christian Boros acquired the bunker in 2003 and converted the five floors into a private museum .
collection
The Boros Collection is a private collection of contemporary art by Christian and Karen Boros. It includes groups of works by international artists from 1990 to the present day. Since 2008, extracts from the collection have been shown to the public in 80 rooms in Berlin in the former Reichsbahn bunker on 3000 m² . The presentation of the collection is only accessible to the public in the form of guided tours.
In the third presentation since May 2017, the Boros Collection is showing newly acquired and space-specific works in combination with works from the 1990s and 2000s.
Artist (2017)
In the first and second presentation of the collection, works by the following artists were shown:
Artist (2008–2012)
- Michael Beutler
- John Bock
- Ólafur Elíasson
- Elmgreen and Dragset
- Kitty Kraus
- Robert Kusmirowski
- Mark Leckey
- Manuela Leinhoss
- Sarah Lucas
- Kris Martin
- Henrik Olesen
- Manfred Pernice
- Daniel Pflumm
- Tobias Rehberger
- Anselm Reyle
- Bojan Sarcevic
- Santiago Sierra
- Florian Slotawa
- Monika Sosnowska
- Katja Strunz
- Rirkrit Tiravanija
Artist (2012-2016)
- Ai Weiwei
- Awst & Walther
- Dirk Bell
- Cosima von Bonin
- Marieta Chirulescu
- Thea Djordjadze
- Ólafur Elíasson
- Alicja Kwade
- Klara Lidén
- Florian Meisenberg
- Roman Ondák
- Thomas Ruff
- Stephen G. Rhodes
- Michael Sailstorfer
- Tomás Saraceno
- Thomas Scheibitz
- Wolfgang Tillmans
- Rirkrit Tiravanija
- Danh Võ
- Cerith Wyn Evans
- Thomas Zipp
Web links
- Boros Collection website
- Boros collection at Spiegel online
- Boros Collection at artberlin.de
- Boros Collection in the Financial Times
- Boros collection on Welt.de
Coordinates: 52 ° 31 '25 " N , 13 ° 23' 2" E