In this selection, we trace the presence of dogs in the history of painting across a wide arc, from the “Cave Canem” mosaic of Ancient Rome to David Hockney’s Stanley and Boodgie.
Centered on Sefa Çakır’s solo exhibition I Closed the Door from the Outside , held at Vision Art Platform, we spoke with the artist about his artistic practice, states of withdrawal, and the relationship he establishes with the gaze through the figure.
Leyla Emadi’s new exhibition HEMHAL proposes a field of balance in which opposites are able to coexist.
The 60-year rock legend Scorpions will take the stage in Istanbul on June 24, 2026, at Beşiktaş Tüpraş Stadium as part of their Coming Home — 60 Years of Scorpions tour.
Opened in Seoul as the world’s first sound museum, the Audeum Audio Museum brings together a rare collection of sound technologies with a sensory architectural experience designed by Kengo Kuma.
Iranian filmmakers Jafar Panahi and Mohammad Rasoulof have described the internet and communications shutdowns imposed during the ongoing protests in Iran as “a clear instrument of repression aimed at concealing violence.”
News that Israel will participate in the 2026 Venice Biennale has sparked a new crisis following the closure of the pavilion during the 2024 edition due to protests. While artist Belu Simion Fainaru announced that his work will be exhibited at the
The Bor Sanat and EXIT Artist-in-Residence Programme will continue in 2026 under the theme Digital Threshold.
“Kill Your Darling(s), a collective creation designed by Tiyatro Hemhâl and co-written by Selen Örcan, Nezaket Erden, and Hakan Emre Ünal, will be staged at Karbon on October 11–12, November 26–27, and December 12–13.”
The childhood home of David Bowie in Bromley—where his imagination was shaped—is preparing to welcome the public in 2027, featuring archival materials and an authentic restoration.
As the Golden Globe Awards honoured the year’s most ambitious works and performances, the results also offered a strong indication of the broader trends shaping the 2026 awards season.
The Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV) has announced that Yeşim Gürer Oymak will assume the role of General Director as of 1 July 2026. With Oymak taking over the position, Görgün Taner, who has served as General Director since 2002,

