Excavations at Hadrianopolis, an ancient city in Eskipazar, Karabük, have revealed a rare fifth-century A.D. amulet pendant featuring the image of the Prophet Solomon. The discovery is part of ongoing archaeological efforts led by Associate Professor Ersin Çelikbaş of Karabük University, under
Pera Film is launching a new film program to accompany the exhibition Calculations and Coincidences, spotlighting the pioneers of algorithmic art—Vera Molnár, Dóra Maurer, and Gizella Rákóczy. The exhibition places a special emphasis on Vera Molnár, a trailblazer in computer art who,
Jim Jarmusch, known for his offbeat films with weird characters and existential undertones, has long been drawn to Surrealism. His works—such as ‘Stranger than Paradise’ (1984), a minimalist black-and-white comedy, and ‘Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai’ (1999), the story of
Pro-Palestine activists gathered outside New York’s Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) last night, protesting its ties with Ronald S. Lauder, the museum’s honorary chairman and president of the World Jewish Congress. The demonstration coincided with the World Jewish Congress’s annual assembly, criticized
Today, Susan Meiselas, President of the Magnum Foundation, was recognized with the Outstanding Contribution to Photography 2025 award. The World Photography Organisation, a division of Creo that organizes the Sony World Photography Awards, Sony Future Filmmaker Awards, and photography events in Shanghai
On December 18, Sotheby’s will auction a rare and historically significant artifact: the oldest known inscribed stone tablet of the Ten Commandments. Dating back to the Late Byzantine period, this marble tablet is approximately 1,500 years old and is the only complete
British author Samantha Harvey has won the 2024 Booker Prize for her novel Orbital. Orbital is a poignant exploration of astronauts aboard the International Space Station. The novel, which follows six astronauts over a single day and 16 sunrises and sunsets, was
Tufan Baltalar’s new solo exhibition called Flow can be seen between 5 November and 14 December at Pilot Gallery. The exhibition includes nearly hundred new ceramic art pieces and it is the artists mist detail exhibition. Through his interdisciplinary practice, Tufan Baltalar
The recent finds in Aizanoi are shedding light on the city’s ancient architectural and cultural heritage, particularly its thriving public and social spaces. Professor Gökhan Coşkun, head of the excavation and a prominent figure in Anatolian archaeology, explains that this season’s primary
The Mucha Museum, dedicated to Czech artist Alphonse Mucha, a pivotal figure in the Art Nouveau movement, is set to open a new location in Prague near the historic Old Town Square. This move follows the conclusion of a long-term agreement with
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