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Hollow and Broken: A State of the World At Venice Biennale

The Türkiye Pavilion presents Hollow and Broken: A State of the World, a site-specific installation by Gülsün Karamustafa. The work reflects the artist’s contemplation of current affairs on various scales, from inter-personal to inter-national, encompassing themes of deficiency and desolation. Space plays

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Kusama Top-Selling Contemporary Artist of 2023

Yayoi Kusama, the renowned Japanese artist, achieved a remarkable milestone in 2023, raking in $80.9 million at auction, surpassing David Hockney to claim the title of the top-selling contemporary artist of the year. According to the latest Hiscox Artist Top 100 report,

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Artists to Host Independent Show in Venice

Ignacy Czwartos, originally chosen to represent Poland at the 2024 Venice Biennale but later removed from the lineup due to opposition from the new government, will now unveil an independent exhibition titled “Polonia Uncensored” in Venice this month. Scheduled to debut on

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Marlborough Gallery Announces Closure

The board of trustees of Marlborough Gallery, a prestigious blue-chip gallery with a 78-year legacy, has announced its closure. Marlborough has long represented numerous renowned artists and estates, including photographer Bill Brandt, sculptor Deborah Butterfield, painter Vincent Desiderio, and architect Santiago Calatrava.

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Street Artist Died at Age 27

27-year-old Burak Yurdakul, known by the alias “Rakun,” who created wall paintings in many streets of Istanbul, especially in the neighborhoods of Suadiye, Caddebostan, Yeldeğirmeni, Hasanpaşa, and Erenköy in Kadıköy, has passed away. The news of his death was announced on social

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Basquiat Paintings to Lead Spring Sales

Phillips auction house is set to offer three paintings by Jean-Michel Basquiat during its spring sales in New York and Hong Kong. These works, created between 1981 and 1982, originate from the collection of anthropologist Francesco Pellizzi and were acquired from Basquiat’s

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Controversial Jesus Christ Artworks

Artists have depicted Jesus Christ in various ways throughout history, but some recent examples have caused controversy. The Catholic world is disturbed by recent depictions of Jesus Christ in the art world. The latest example is from Italy, Capri. The controversy surrounding

Deniz Üster Looks at Art Through Anthropology and History

ArtSümer is hosting Deniz Üster’s solo exhibition. Spanning across geological and scientific inquiry, Deniz Üster’s art practice is permeated by anthropological and historical research. Utilizing science fiction as her primary discipline, Üster playfully creates ethical conundrums, particularly within the context of space

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