MoCDA (Museum of Contemporary Digital Art), Pioneering the Digital Age
In the era of technological developments with mind blowing speed , we as human beings had a delusion that we...
Crypto Art Markets and Latest NFT Sales
Zack, can you please introduce yourself and SuperRare? I am the Chief Marketing Officer and head of artist relations at...
Booksellers In The New Era
During the first week of March, we held meetings with publishers and agencies from all over the world for the...
A Heartbreaking Realization – Will Theater Survive The Coronavirus?
Theater is a live form of art realized by a group of people – performers and the audience - gathering...
Hope, Dystopia And Ghosts – Turkish Cinema In 2020
The last decade was full of successes for Turkish cinema. It began with Semih Kaplanoğlu’s Golden Bear win at the...
A Brief History Of 2020, In Film
How It Started… In the first days of the new decade, theaters opened with the final chapter of the iconic...
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The Devastation of a Pandemic, and Possibilities for New Dialogues
We owe the things we noticed, rethought and faced this year to an awareness gained through the global pandemic crisis....
A Year Under The Pandemic’s Shadow
After a career as an architect, later joining the OMA architecture studio founded by Rem Koolhaas as a partner, Ippolito...
Standing Still, But Moving On
Given the physical and social isolation we experience on a global level, art in the public space is much more...
A New Building for Istanbul Modern, Designed by Renzo Piano
The world of art and culture has been interrupted for a long time due to the pandemic. How do you...
Tersane Istanbul
Tabanlioğlu Architects are engaged in the restoration of the historic 15th Century Haliç Tersanesi (Golden Horn shipyard) The project regenerates...
Istanbul’s New AKM (Atatürk Cultural Center)
Designed by Tabanlioğlu Architects, the Ataturk Cultural Center (AKM) will mainly serve as an opera house, but the center will...
Istanbul Is A Masterpiece
During the first half of the 2000’s, Istanbul was an attractive center for the arts. But then, the agenda shifted....
Istanbul’s Museum of Cinema
The covered passages of Istanbul are an integral part of the city’s unique charm. Like the famous arcades of Paris,...
Grimshaw to Design the New Sadberk Hanım Museum
Celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, the Sadberk Hanım Museum holds an extensive collection of around 20,000 items. Housing outstanding...
Keeping the Urban Memory – Istanbul Museum of Painting and Sculpture
As an architect, Emre Arolat is a man of detailed and innovative projects. His aim to search and find new...
A New Cultural Hub at Galataport
Art is an aesthetic type of opulence that enhances our social memory and keeps it fresh. This richness within the...
Echoes Of Ethos
My previous column was on cinema. Actually, it was on cinematic, fictional TV series, centering on the late Rainer Werner...
Art In the Time of COVID-19
Since last spring, a period marked by the confinement of our movements, our social lives, and of being stuck at...
“Masculinities” At Gropius Bau In Berlin
Nilüfer Kuyaş The full title of this group exhibition is “Masculinities: Liberation through Photography.” It will...
Art Under COVID-19
Since national lockdowns started in mid-March, global economies have slowed to a great extent. The art world has been hit...
A Beguiling Bewitchment
“Intersecting lives of the human and animal, their otherworldly genderless figures, human-animal hybrid beings, silently haunt the viewer, bewitching them...
Must-See Exhibition – Between Empires, Beyond Borders
B etween Empires, Beyond Borders delves into the memories of the Köpe family, who witnessed Ottoman Empire’s modernization period as...
Life – Moments Frozen in Time
“The bear and the gazelle, god and the devil, the flower and the axe, the roughest, the most vulgar and...
Solidarity Is Something We Should All Strive For
The pandemic has had a significant impact on the performing arts, mirroring its impact on all art sectors. Social distancing...
