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London Fashion Week: Past and Present

London Fashion Week, which turned 40 last year, is set to host its first event of the season from February 20-24. As one of the “Big Four” fashion weeks, it holds a distinctive place in the industry. Designed to position London as

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Young Jazz+ Applications Are Now Open

Applications are now open for Young Jazz+, the long-standing section of the Istanbul Jazz Festival that supports young musicians. The deadline to apply for a chance to perform at the festival and be featured on the Young Jazz+ album is April 25.

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Black Style at the Met

The Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum will delve into how clothing and style have contributed to the development of the “Black Dandy” identity in its Spring 2025 exhibition. In alignment with this showcase, the highly anticipated Met Gala 2025 has also

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Caspar David Friedrich at The MET

A newly opened exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (MET) highlights how Caspar David Friedrich approached landscape painting not just as an aesthetic pursuit but as a profound stage for existential contemplation. Set against the cultural and political backdrop of 19th-century

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Tom Robbins Has Passed Away at 92

Tom Robbins, who carved out a unique place in the literary world with his satirical and playful style, has passed away at the age of 92. Beginning his life’s journey as an award-winning mischievous child, Robbins completed it as a true absurdist.

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February 2025 Exhibitions

ArtDog Istanbul editors have listed the standout exhibitions of the week for you. Among them are “Solo Botter: Burhan Uygur” at Maçka Art Gallery, Murat Germen’s “Serap | Mirage” at Maçka Art Gallery, and “Story Takes Place in Istanbul”, an exhibition at

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Artists Demand Cancellation of AI Art Auction

Thousands of artists call on Christie’s to cancel its planned sale of AI-generated artwork, arguing that the technology used constitutes “mass theft.” Christie’s describes the Augmented Intelligence auction as the first AI-focused sale by a major auction house. It features 20 pieces

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Major Publishers Sue Idaho Over Book Ban

A coalition of major U.S. publishers has filed a lawsuit against the state of Idaho, challenging a law that restricts minors’ access to certain books in schools and public libraries. House Bill 710, enacted in July, prohibits anyone under 18 from accessing

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A Digital Perspective on Kandinsky’s Art

CerModern celebrates its 15th anniversary with an innovative exhibition pushing the boundaries of digital art. The Journey of the Blue Horseman exhibition, realized in collaboration with Reo-Tek, invites visitors to the world of Vassily Kandinsky from a digital perspective. Open until March

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Neş’e Erdok at Yapı Kredi bomontiada

Neş`e Erdok, whose paintings are based on landscapes from daily life, will open her exhibition of recent works at Yapı Kredi bomontiada on February 20. Her 37th solo exhibition, consisting of the works she has produced in the last two years, will

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