The 2025 World Art Calendar brings together some of the most significant exhibitions taking place in museums and galleries across the globe, serving as your guide throughout the year. In this edition of the 2025 World Art Calendar, you’ll find a selection
Fresh off her Golden Bear win at the Berlinale, acclaimed actor Tilda Swinton is stepping into a new role—this time as a curator. She will oversee Supersonic Mediaeval, a captivating exhibition showcasing the work of British artist and designer Marianna Kennedy at
Organized by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV) with the support of 2007-2036 Biennial Sponsor Koç Holding, the 18th Istanbul Biennial’s title and conceptual framework were announced at a press conference held at the historic Beyoğlu Sports Club on Tuesday, 25
Renowned American singer and pianist Roberta Flack, celebrated for timeless hits such as “Killing Me Softly with His Song” and “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face,” passed away on February 24, 2025, at the age of 88. Flack died at
Africa’s leading international contemporary art fair, the Investec Cape Town Art Fair, is set to be held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) from February 21 to 23, 2025. The event will include the works of several Turkish artists. Bringing
Chicago, one of the longest-running productions in Broadway history, brings the world of crime, passion and fame of the 1920s to Istanbul. The musical, which was first staged on Broadway in 1975 and became a classic over the years, will meet the
Pera Museum celebrates its 20th anniversary with the exhibitions Much Is to Be Done, featuring the works of Samih Rıfat, and Dancing with the Moon by Marcel Dzama, who interprets political and social criticism with his humorous style. On the 20th anniversary
As Trump’s art policies spark debates over cultural institutions in the U.S., a major backlash has emerged from the artistic community. More than 400 artists have signed an open letter to the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), demanding that Trump retract
In celebration of Türkiye İş Bankası’s 100th anniversary, the “Grand Nature Model: Türkiye” project has been launched in partnership with MEXT, the technology hub of the Turkish Metal Industrialists’ Union. This initiative blends art and science using artificial intelligence, building a distinctive
As part of his solo exhibition titled Attempt to Be a Sculpture, Franz Erhard Walther will engage with the audience in an artist talk. In this conversation, Walther will delve into his artistic approach, which has evolved since the late 1950s, focusing
