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Elgiz Museum Terrace Exhibition

This year the  16th Terrace Exhibition opens with the title “On the Trail of a Dream” taking place in the 1500m2 rooftop area of the museum. For this summer exhibition, 130 artists participated in the open call with 147 works, and 40

Roman Legionary Armor Has Been Reconstructed

In a remarkable feat of historical preservation and archaeological research, a Roman-era legionary armor uncovered in the ancient city of Satala in Turkey’s northern province of Gümüşhane has been carefully restored to its original shape. The Turkish Culture and Tourism Ministry has

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Modigliani Drawing Exposed as Fake

A drawing attributed to the Italian modernist Amedeo Modigliani was about to be sold with a price tag of €300,000 ($320,000) when it was exposed as a fake by the Venice Cultural Heritage Protection Unit. The work aroused immediate suspicion when it

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Museums Collaborate for Anselm Kiefer Show

In an unprecedented cooperation, Amsterdam’s Stedelijk Museum and Van Gogh Museum will present a pioneering exhibition named “Anselm Kiefer: Sag mir, wo die Blumen sind.” This important event, which runs from March 7 to June 9, 2025, will highlight the fundamental relationship

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Hidden Artifacts Require Protection

Kümbet village, located in the Seyitgazi district of Eskişehir, is home to a history that traces back to the Phrygians and houses numerous historical artifacts from various periods. Village headman Seydi Ay expressed concerns about the loss of many historical artifacts due to

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Human Rights Groups Denounce Prison Sentence of Farghadani

Farghadani was arrested by intelligence agents from the Iranian Revolutionary Guard after attempting to hang one of her artworks on Tehran’s Pasteur Avenue wall, near the presidential palace. Her lawyer, Mohammad Moghimi, confirmed her sentence on June 10 via X, stating, “My

Rubens’s Conservation Uncovers Secrets

A 14-month conservation of Peter Paul Rubens’s “The Judgement of Paris” (ca. 1632–35) by the National Gallery in London has uncovered secrets long hidden under layers of paint in the iconic masterpiece. The late work by the Flemish master depicts a scene

Fascinating Journey of the Salvator Mundi

Julianne Moore, an Academy Award-winning performer, will appear in and executive produce a new television adaptation of the critically acclaimed 2021 documentary The Lost Leonardo. This series, created by Studiocanal, The Picture Company, Entertainment 360, and Zaftig Films, follows the fascinating journey

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3,300 Year-old Hittite Tablet Discovered

A Japanese archeologist-led team has unearthed a 3,300-year-old tablet from the Hittite Empire, providing new insights into ancient religious ceremonies and foreign relations. Found at the Büklükale excavation site in the Karakeçili district of Kırıkkale, the tablet mentions the Arzava king Tarhuntarado,

Stonehenge Targeted by Just Stop Oil Activists

Stonehenge, the historic and renowned landmark in Wiltshire, UK, sparked a heated discussion on June 19, 2024, when it was targeted by Just Stop Oil campaigners. Around midday, two members of the group, Niamh Lynch, a 21-year-old Oxford University student, and Rajan

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‘Outsiders,’ ‘Stereophonic’ Top Tony Awards

The Broadway community celebrated its best at New York’s Lincoln Center, where “The Outsiders” and “Stereophonic” earned top honors at the Tony Awards, the highest accolades in American theater. The event, hosted by Oscar winner Ariana DeBose for the third year running,

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