We lost Volkan Konak, the unique voice of Turkish folk music and the rebellious sound of the Black Sea, on March 31, 2025, at the age of just 58. We lost Volkan Konak, the distinctive interpreter of Turkish folk music and the
Cem Mumcu’s exhibition, Inhibition/Exhibition (Çile Bülbülüm Çile), held at Beyoğlu Municipality Istiklal Art Gallery, reveals human psychology, feelings, and troubles in both linguistic and visual dimensions. In the exhibition curated by Derya Yücel, we see how Cem Mumcu deals with human psychology
The exhibition “Carrying the Scent” will take place from April 2 to 13, 2025, at Tisa Mansion, a historic stone building in Old Halfeti, as part of the 7th Halfeti Scent Festival. Curated by Nihat Özdal, known for his work on olfactory
The inaugural edition of the Salt Artistic Research and Production Grant Program, organized in collaboration with the BBVA Foundation, is now on display at Salt Galata. The exhibition features projects by Aslı Uludağ, recipient of the Artistic Research Grant, and Ali Taptık
The exhibition, Picasso in Tehran, features 66 works from TMoCA’s esteemed collection, offering a comprehensive view of Picasso’s artistic evolution. Among these, a highlight is the inclusion of 26 aquatint prints from the renowned “La Tauromaquia” (The Art of Bullfighting) series, which
In his article for The Guardian, Orhan Pamuk interprets Ekrem İmamoğlu’s arrest as a sign of Turkey’s democratic decline. He highlights the ongoing resistance of the people in the face of increasing pressures and restrictions. Earlier this month, Ekrem İmamoğlu, the Mayor
We mourn the loss of Tomur Atagök, the painter, academic, and founder of academic museology education in Türkiye. Tomur Atagök, a pioneer in many areas of Türkiye’s art scene, passed away. After graduating from Robert College, she continued her higher education in
On March 27, World Theatre Day, the Theatre Cooperative gathered with its partners, calling for measures to prevent private theatres from being crushed under economic burdens and to ensure the protection of artistic freedoms. Theatre Cooperative: No Tax, But Support As part
Zeyno Pekünlü’s first solo exhibition in the United States, Perfect Loop, will be on view at DIANA NEW YORK from April 4 to May 4, 2025. The show features the video Perfect Loop, alongside a sound installation and works on paper, exploring
The mixed exhibition titled “My Fairy Tale,” which merges storytelling and visual art, has opened at Ruzy Gallery. We spoke with Nina Murashkina, one of the artists in the exhibition, whose practice is centered on the image of women, about her work.
The exhibition “Reaching for the World,” opened at Kasa Gallery, focuses on the human effort to transcend boundaries and connect with the environment, while exploring the concept of “home.” We had an interview with the artists Özge Enginöz, Gözde Mulla, and the
To mark its 25th anniversary, Çağla Cabaoğlu Gallery presents two special exhibitions: Echo and Resonance. Çağla Cabaoğlu Gallery Celebrates 25 Years with Echo and Resonance A pioneering institution in Turkey’s contemporary art scene, Çağla Cabaoğlu Gallery marks its 25th anniversary with two