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.
“Barbie” secured eight Oscar nominations, including Best Picture, Best Supporting Actor for Ryan Gosling, and Best Supporting Actress for America Ferrera. The film also earned nods for Best Adapted Screenplay, Costume Design, and Production Design. Notably, director Greta Gerwig was not nominated
John Bonafede, a New York-based painter and performance artist who participated as a nude performer in the Museum of Modern Art’s 2010 exhibition “Marina Abramović: The Artist is Present,” has filed a lawsuit against the institution. Bonafede accuses MoMA of failing to
In the early hours of Sunday morning, a destructive fire engulfed the National Art Gallery of Abkhazia, a pro-Russian separatist region officially part of Georgia, resulting in the loss of at least 4,000 artworks, as reported by local state media. Acting Minister
The restoration of the Temple of Athena, which commenced two years ago due to the inappropriate use of the ruins as the entrance to a nightclub, is nearing completion and is set to conclude in 2024 in the ancient city of Side.
Ghanaian filmmaker Ayo Tsalithaba has decided to withdraw his film, “Atmospheric Arrivals,” from the Berlinale Film Festival in protest of Germany’s backing for Israel’s military actions in Gaza. Tsalithaba announced his decision in a social media statement, expressing solidarity with more than
Hundreds of Archaeological Sites Damaged in Gaza due to Israeli Offensive, says Israeli NGO. An Israeli organization, Emek Shaveh, reported that Israel’s offensive on the Gaza Strip has resulted in the destruction of hundreds of historical and archaeological sites and artifacts. The
While CIMAM, the International Committee for Museums and Collections of Modern Art, condemns the silencing of pro-Palestine voices, ICOM is still silent. On, Jan 24, CIMAM released a press release on its website saying that; The Museum Watch committee is following with
Two artworks by the Austrian Expressionist painter Egon Schiele, looted by the Nazis during World War II, have been restituted to the descendants of the family that originally owned them. The return of the pieces, “Portrait of a Man” (1917) and “Girl
The World Monuments Fund (WMF), an independent nonprofit dedicated to safeguarding cultural heritage, has unveiled its lineup of projects for 2024. This year’s initiatives aim to address the aftermath of devastating earthquakes in Turkey and repair damage in Ukraine amid ongoing conflicts.
During ongoing excavations in the ancient city of Amos, known for its nearly 3,000-year history and rich cultural heritage in the western town of Marmaris, a recent discovery has brought to light ten amphorae, vessels with vertical handles, shedding light on the