The exhibition Memory of the Collective: İBB Collections brings together 627 works by 187 artists at Artİstanbul Feshane. Led by Berna Türemen, Ali İsmail Türemen, and Cengiz Akıncı—with 311 works added to the collection through donations—the exhibition publicizes Istanbul’s 200-year artistic memory.
We spoke with director Zeynep Günay and Orhan Pamuk about Netflix’s The Museum of Innocence, a timeless adaptation that feels as if it unfolds inside the book.
Gulf countries are placing art at the center of diplomacy and economic transformation in the post-oil era, with museums and mega-projects increasingly entangled in debates around art-washing.
Inspired by Feelings in Common: Works from the British Council Collection, participants leave the museum with their “bad portraits”!
The exhibition “Memory of the Collective: IMM Collections,” which brings together IMM’s century-long artistic heritage extending from the Ottoman Empire to the Republic, opened its doors at Artİstanbul Feshane with 627 works belonging to 187 artists
Museums and galleries are preparing for an exceptionally full December with newly opened and ongoing exhibitions, and these shows accompanying the final days of the year once again reveal the restorative and renewing hope of art.
The exhibition “Pride and Keepsake: Sadberk Hanım Museum Oğuz Aydemir Handkerchief Collection” reveals the cultural and historical traces of handkerchiefs, which are personal memory objects.
October brings a rich exhibition calendar. Here are some of the highlights selected by ArtDog Istanbul editors.
As autumn arrives, Istanbul’s music and performance venues are coming back to life with a vibrant lineup ranging from jazz to electronic, indie to world music.
August offers art lovers a calm yet vibrant space for discovery, with exhibitions across museums and galleries still in full swing. ArtDog Istanbul editors have compiled a selection of must-see shows to catch during the final days of summer.
Since 2019, İBB Kültür and İBB Miras have hosted 271 exhibitions across 41 venues, with the contribution of 195 curators and nearly 2,000 artists, reaching almost 8 million visitors.
A series of exhibitions opening one after another in the region brings together prominent names in contemporary art.
