Private Art Collection Berlin Bunker

The boros bunker in berlin mitte houses a private art collection the likes of which you ve never seen.

Private art collection berlin bunker.

Christian boros and his family now live in the penthouse atop the bunker. Topped with a glass atrium the monumental nazi era bunker contains five floors of contemporary art spread across 3000 square meters. Founded by art collector christian boros the collection has become immensely popular since it opened in 2008 and. It contains groups of works by international artists from 1990 to the present.

All spread over 80 rooms. Originally an air raid bunker in the 1940s the building is now a popular art gallery in berlin one of the most exciting locales for modern art by alice bucknel l january 9 2018 after being used. In the early 2000s art collectors christian and karen boros were searching for a home for their 700 piece collection of contemporary art. After spending six hours in oslo i arrived to berlin on saturday night completely exhausted after sleeping a good 10 hours i awoke early the next morning to eagerly visit the boros collection a private collection of contemporary art located in the mitte district of berlin.

Founded in 2007 the private collection has its own exhibition building in düsseldorf and to supplement the main düsseldorf location starting june 2016 a space has been open to the public in berlin. It comprises groups of works by international artists dating from 1990 to the present. The new presentation of the boros collection presents newly purchased and site specific works in combination with works from the 1990s and 2000. It is now a 3 000 m 2 exhibition space.

The boros collection is a private collection of contemporary art.