Shanay Jhaveri has been appointed the new Head of Visual Arts at the Barbican, Barbican Art Center reported. Shanay joins the Barbican from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, where he was Associate Curator of International Art from 2016-2022, after
New Zealand has opted not to have a national pavilion at next year’s 60th Venice Biennale, which runs from April 20 until November 24, 2024, according to Ocula. Creative New Zealand, which oversees the country’s participation in the biennale, issued a report
Didier Fusillier has been named the new president of Paris’s Grand Palais, the vast, historic glass-and-steel complex of exhibition spaces overseen by the French government body Réunion des Musées Nationaux-Grand Palais (RMN-GP). Fusillier will be succeeding Chris Dercon who left the position
Istanbul Modern announced on Friday that Levent Çalıkoğlu, the General Director of Istanbul Modern, will be stepping down from his position by the end of September. According to the announcement, Çalıkoğlu has been the museum’s General Director since 2012, and his departure
The Yapıkredi Culture and Arts is showcasing The First Year of Republic, an exhibition that delves into the events that occurred in Turkey from October 29, 1923, to October 29, 1924. The exhibition features sports and dance competitions, news from the culture
New for Frieze Masters 2023, Modern Women, curated by Camille Morineau and her team at AWARE (Archive of Women Artists, Research and Exhibitions), is dedicated to solo exhibitions by women artists working between 1880–1980, a pivotal period for women’s rights and feminism.
Contemporary Istanbul is pleased to announce the list of exhibitors taking part in its 18th edition, which will be held over four days from 28 September – 1 October, 2023. There are two Preview days on Tuesday 26th & Wednesday 27th September.
Dirimart will be hosting two new solo exhibitions by Sarkis. The exhibitions, titled “85 Screams: After Munch” and “Sarkis’ Films,” will be showcased simultaneously at Dirimart’s Dolapdere and Pera galleries. Within these exhibitions, Sarkis’ works explore the interactions and time lapses between
The Istanbul Painting and Sculpture Museum (IRHM), which is Turkey’s largest, and first museum dedicated to plastic arts, has recently received the most extensive collection donation in its history. Lale-Cengiz Akıncı donated their extensive collection to the Istanbul Painting and Sculpture Museum
Faurschou Foundation in New York made the decision to shutter an installation of Yoko Ono’s work Ex It—an indoor arboretum of dogwood and evergreen trees planted in coffins—after four of the trees included in the work died, according to an artnet.com report.
A Florida art museum has filed a lawsuit more than a year after it mounted an exhibition of paintings by the late artist Jean-Michel Basquiat that federal investigators determined to be fake. The Orlando Museum of Art said it is suing the
On August 16th, 2023, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art raised its admission fees from $25 to $30, making it one of the most expensive museums in the country. The prices for young adults were also raised from $19 to $23, while the
