Pera Film’s "I’m Here!" program, running December 1–11, 2024, presents "Red Reminds Me…", a powerful video series reimagining the emotional and symbolic narratives of living with HIV.
A drawing attributed to the Italian modernist Amedeo Modigliani was about to be sold with a price tag of €300,000 ($320,000) when it was exposed as a fake by the Venice Cultural Heritage Protection Unit. The work aroused immediate suspicion when it
Kümbet village, located in the Seyitgazi district of Eskişehir, is home to a history that traces back to the Phrygians and houses numerous historical artifacts from various periods. Village headman Seydi Ay expressed concerns about the loss of many historical artifacts due to
Farghadani was arrested by intelligence agents from the Iranian Revolutionary Guard after attempting to hang one of her artworks on Tehran’s Pasteur Avenue wall, near the presidential palace. Her lawyer, Mohammad Moghimi, confirmed her sentence on June 10 via X, stating, “My
A 14-month conservation of Peter Paul Rubens’s “The Judgement of Paris” (ca. 1632–35) by the National Gallery in London has uncovered secrets long hidden under layers of paint in the iconic masterpiece. The late work by the Flemish master depicts a scene
Mohamed-Amin Atcha, Mohamed Rilaz Waleedh, and Daood Hassan allegedly increased the prices for the NFTs with empty promises to develop a video game. Prosecutors said that thousands of people were tricked into buying the NFTs. “They allegedly took investor funds, never developed
A Japanese archeologist-led team has unearthed a 3,300-year-old tablet from the Hittite Empire, providing new insights into ancient religious ceremonies and foreign relations. Found at the Büklükale excavation site in the Karakeçili district of Kırıkkale, the tablet mentions the Arzava king Tarhuntarado,
Stonehenge, the historic and renowned landmark in Wiltshire, UK, sparked a heated discussion on June 19, 2024, when it was targeted by Just Stop Oil campaigners. Around midday, two members of the group, Niamh Lynch, a 21-year-old Oxford University student, and Rajan
Camila Rocha’s “Samambaia Issues” by Seyhan Musaoglu Camila Rocha’s latest exhibition, “Samambaia Issues,” at Öktem Aykut started on May 25th and continues until July 20th, presents a deeply immersive exploration of ferns, one of the most ancient plant species on Earth. This
The Broadway community celebrated its best at New York’s Lincoln Center, where “The Outsiders” and “Stereophonic” earned top honors at the Tony Awards, the highest accolades in American theater. The event, hosted by Oscar winner Ariana DeBose for the third year running,
Renowned Japanese author Haruki Murakami expressed his joy at seeing several of his short stories adapted in American director Pierre Földes’ animated film “Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman,” adding that he looks forward to future interpretations of his work with filmmakers’ unique perspectives.