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İnci Eviner’s Exhibition at Dirimart

Dirimart readies to host İnci Eviner’s second solo exhibition with the gallery, Neural Crest of an Island, bringing together the artist’s recent moving image work of the same title and the installation titled Resound of the Studio, a revival of her studio at

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Award-Winning Venice Biennale Installation at Tate

A landmark artwork that received acclaim and an award at the Venice Biennale has been acquired by both England’s Tate museum network and South Brisbane’s Queensland Art Gallery. Archie Moore’s kith and kin (2024), an installation currently exhibited at the Golden Lion–winning

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A.I. Revives Ancient Babylonian Literature

In a world where technology constantly pushes boundaries, the Epic of Gilgamesh—a tale that has endured for over 4,000 years—is receiving a cutting-edge revival. Scholars at the Institute for Assyriology at Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich have developed an artificial intelligence tool

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Actress Gena Rowlands Dies at Age 94

Gena Rowlands, the award-winning U.S. actress best known for her roles in the films of her first husband, director John Cassavetes, passed away on August 15 at the age of 94. Rowlands died surrounded by family at her home in Indian Wells,

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Agora of Aigai Ancient City

An agora (city square) has been discovered during excavations in the 2,700-year-old ancient city of Aigai, located in the western province of Manisa. Ongoing work to unearth the agora, situated next to the parliament building, has also revealed bull-head reliefs and inscriptions

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Uncanny Valley in Art

The “uncanny valley” phenomenon named by Japanese roboticist Masahiro Mori in 1970, refers to the feeling of discomfort or eeriness that people have when they encounter beings that look almost human but are missing key human traits. This discomfort peaks when the

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Artifacts From Egypt’s Last Dynasty Discovered

A trove of ancient artifacts from Egypt’s last dynasty has been discovered in 63 tombs in the Nile Delta. Experts are now working to restore and classify the finds, according to an official from the country’s antiquities authority on Aug. 12. The

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French Star Alain Delon Dies Aged 88

French actor Alain Delon has died at the age of 88, his three children announced on Sunday. Delon had been in poor health since suffering a stroke in 2019 and rarely left his estate in Douchy, located in France’s Val de Loire

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Chiharu Shiota: Between Worlds

Collecting ordinary objects such as shoes, keys, beds, chairs and dresses and wrapping them in giant structures made of thread, Japanese artist Chiharu Shiota redefines the concepts of memory and consciousness. Her exhibition titled “Chiharu Shiota: Between Worlds” will meet with the

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Harvard Refuses to Remove Sackler Name

Harvard University has decided not to remove Arthur M. Sackler’s name is from two campus buildings, despite ongoing pressure from students and activists highlighting Sackler’s connection to the opioid crisis through Purdue Pharma. A recent update from a Harvard review committee rejected

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Van Gogh’s The Starry Night as a Nature Park

Amid the green hills and meadows of central Bosnia, a local businessman has brought his long-held dream to life: recreating Vincent van Gogh’s iconic painting, “The Starry Night,” as a nature park. Halim Zukic, from the town of Visoko, had envisioned creating

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Renaissance Drawings at Buckingham Palace

This November, Buckingham Palace’s King’s Gallery will transform into a haven for art lovers with the opening of “Drawing the Italian Renaissance,” a major exhibition dedicated to the art of draftsmanship from one of the most celebrated periods in history. Running from

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