New discoveries have been made during archaeological excavations in the ancient city of Assos, located in the Ayvacık district of Çanakkale province. A weight unit made of lead and dating back to the third century B.C. was unearthed in the Roman-era Nymphaeum
Dirimart will be hosting two new solo exhibitions by Sarkis. The exhibitions, titled “85 Screams: After Munch” and “Sarkis’ Films,” will be showcased simultaneously at Dirimart’s Dolapdere and Pera galleries. Within these exhibitions, Sarkis’ works explore the interactions and time lapses between
The Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Sarajevo Film Festival ended with an award ceremony after more than 230 films from 70 countries were screened. Elene Naveriani’s “Blackbird Blackbird Blackberry” won the Best Feature Film award while Philip Sotnychenko won the best director award for
Brandon Hendrick’s exhibition ‘’Transience’’ is a collection of photographs taken from a train crisscrossing Scotland, Bulgaria and Greece, which is the focus of his latest works. His works in the exhibition are based on photographs taken on his cellphone showcasing how quickly
The Istanbul Painting and Sculpture Museum (IRHM), which is Turkey’s largest, and first museum dedicated to plastic arts, has recently received the most extensive collection donation in its history. Lale-Cengiz Akıncı donated their extensive collection to the Istanbul Painting and Sculpture Museum
Faurschou Foundation in New York made the decision to shutter an installation of Yoko Ono’s work Ex It—an indoor arboretum of dogwood and evergreen trees planted in coffins—after four of the trees included in the work died, according to an artnet.com report.
Washington Post’s released report revealed, most of the human brain specimens held by the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History were gathered without consent. “The vast majority of the remains appear to have been gathered without consent from the individuals or their
A Florida art museum has filed a lawsuit more than a year after it mounted an exhibition of paintings by the late artist Jean-Michel Basquiat that federal investigators determined to be fake. The Orlando Museum of Art said it is suing the
On August 16th, 2023, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art raised its admission fees from $25 to $30, making it one of the most expensive museums in the country. The prices for young adults were also raised from $19 to $23, while the
Anonymous British Museum staff have told The Telegraph newspaper that the director of the museum, Hartwig Fischer, was forced to resign as a result of a series of alleged thefts from the museum, with calls for him to step down immediately Peter
