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The Early Mastery of Michelangelo

In the rarefied world of Old Master drawings, few names ignite as much fascination—and controversy—as Michelangelo. The most recent addition to his oeuvre, a long-debated sketch titled Study of Jupiter, has finally emerged from the shadows and onto the market. This delicate

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The 9th Çanakkale Biennial

The 9th Çanakkale Biennial, taking place this year, is centered around the theme “Let Time Run its Course” . The event explores the phenomenon of youth, youth culture, and the intersection of art and technology. Emphasizing fresh approaches to global issues and

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Istanbul’s Must-See Exhibitions

As autumn settles over Turkey, the country’s vibrant art scene comes alive with a wave of new exhibitions, offering both locals and visitors a feast for the senses. From contemporary art spaces in Istanbul to intimate galleries in smaller cities, there’s a

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Ricardo Jarama’s Endless Universe

Ricardo Jarama, Peruvian artist who has been residing and working in Athens since 2007 encompasses a boundless universe, which he reflects in his canvases, drawings, and sculptures. His creations portray a universe that oscillates between reality and surreality. According to art historian

Exhibition Focuses on Surprises of Daily Life

Istanbul’s Futy Gallery hosts Seval Özcan’s solo exhibition Surprise Me. The exhibition continues until Oct 6. The painter focuses on the things that surprise us in our daily lives and notices them. Özcan said: “In people’s busy lives nowadays, everything passes by

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Pari Dukovic in Istanbul

The first solo exhibition in Türkiye by award-winning photographer Pari Dukovic,  known for capturing the images of world-renowned figures, titled ‘From Istanbul to New York: A Photographer’s Journey’ opens on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at the Consulate General of Greece in Istanbul.

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Memory, Migration, Cultural Reflection

Arter’s new exhibitions present a captivating dialogue between Yasemin Özcan’s Wet Floor and Maaria Wirkkala’s Landing Prohibited, both exploring themes of memory, migration, and cultural reflection. Yasemin Özcan’s Wet Floor delves into intergenerational transmission, migration, and self-construction through the interplay of humans,

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Christie’s Opens New Asia Headquarters

On September 20, Christie’s auction house officially opened its new Asia Pacific headquarters in The Henderson, a newly developed office building in Hong Kong’s Central district. This is Christie’s third major auction house to expand its footprint in the city, following Phillips

Paintings Vanish from Tehran Museum

A collection of thirty  paintings, loaned from the Imam Ali Religious Arts Museum in Tehran, has disappeared, sparking outrage and calls for an urgent investigation. According to a report from Artdependence, the artworks were meant to be showcased in an exhibition authorized

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Vandalism at Ai Weiwei Exhibition

During the opening reception of Ai Weiwei’s highly anticipated exhibition Who Am I? at Palazzo Fava in Bologna, Italy, a porcelain sculpture by the renowned Chinese artist was deliberately destroyed by a visitor. The shattered artwork, Porcelain Cube, was part of a

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