The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. has closed indefinitely following the federal government shutdown, suspending all exhibitions and programs.
The ENCC’s (European Network of Cultural Centres) Incubator Program, which brings together cultural institutions from 37 European countries, is being held in Turkey for the first time, hosted by Sanatatak.
The Global Award for Sustainable Architecture will take place in Istanbul on April 15, 2026, under the theme “Architecture is Transformation,” as part of World Architecture Day. Supported by UNESCO and the International Union of Architects (UIA), the award promotes a sustainable
The 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature has been awarded to Hungarian novelist László Krasznahorkai, announced today by the Swedish Academy in Stockholm.
October brings a rich exhibition calendar. Here are some of the highlights selected by ArtDog Istanbul editors.
The installation “Silivri. Prison of Thought,” which resembles a cell in Silivri Prison, consists of a transparent design of a prison cell.
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.
The 18th Istanbul Biennial, organized by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV) with the support of long-term Biennial Sponsor Koç Holding (2007–2036), welcomed more than 100,000 visitors in just 15 days
Istanbul’s cultural scene has been especially vibrant lately, and these two independent spaces, established by the neighborhood’s own artists, add to that energy.
The Picasso Museum is transforming its garden into a public park dedicated to the artist’s bronze sculptures as part of the $50 million “Picasso 2030” project.
The 32nd International Adana Altın Koza Film Festival brought together masters of cinema and a new generation of filmmakers on the same stage.
Antalya’s contemporary art gallery Gülden Bostancı, in collaboration with MeMA_London, has brought two striking installations to Istanbul’s Tarlabaşı neighborhood: Burhan Kum’s Misilleme (Retaliation) and Baran Kurtoğlu’s Hamle Sırası (It’s Your Move). On view until October 5, the works explore the colonial roots