Archaeologists have recently made some groundbreaking discoveries in the Stone Hills (Taş Tepeler) that will leave an indelible mark on human history. Firstly, they unearthed the first-ever painted Neolithic statue from Göbeklitepe. Secondly, they discovered a 2.3-meter human statue located in Karahantepe.
Amidst the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine, a powerful new exhibition at London’s P21 Gallery offers a glimpse into the resilience and creativity of Palestinian artists. Curated by the Palestine Museum U.S. in collaboration with P21 Gallery, Art of Palestine: From
The 21st edition of the annual Frieze London art fair opens today, October 9th, to September 13th at Regent’s Park. Both Frieze London and Frieze Masters will meet the audience once again with curatorial shows and notable names in art from Yayoi
As part of the 2024 European Heritage Days, the Institut français Ankara welcomes renowned French visual artist Julien de Casabianca to the Turkish capital for an innovative street art project that merges museum collections with public spaces. Known for his Outings Project,
The celebrated “Rainbow Portrait” of Queen Elizabeth I, famously depicting her in youthful splendor despite her age, has been returned to Hatfield House after a year-long restoration. This grand portrait, painted between 1600 and 1603, showcases an ageless Queen Elizabeth holding a
Brian Alec Light has agreed to plead guilty to trafficking a stolen Andy Warhol screenprint of Vladimir Lenin, valued at more than $175,000. The rare 1987 trial proof, part of a limited edition of 46, was set to be auctioned before being
The Temple of Athena, an ancient gem in Türkiye’s historic city of Side, is being revived as its restoration work reaches the final stages. Long overshadowed by the neighboring Temple of Apollo—one of the country’s most iconic landmarks—the Athena Temple is undergoing
An Italian family’s long-overlooked painting, once considered an eyesore, may now be a $6 million masterpiece by Pablo Picasso. Andrea Lo Rosso, after years of debate over the bizarre portrait in his family’s living room, suspected that the painting discovered by his
At Paris Fashion Week, Goshka Macuga’s striking installation, Salt Looks Like Sugar, emerged as the focal point of Miu Miu’s thought-provoking Spring/Summer 2025 showcase. Renowned for her inventive approach, the Turner Prize-nominated artist’s work was described by the fashion house as a
This year the 9th Çanakkale Biennial takes place with the theme “Let Time Run its Course” . The title of this edition, “Let Time Run its Course” refers both to the actual meaning of the phrase and its connotations: It suggests considering
In the rarefied world of Old Master drawings, few names ignite as much fascination—and controversy—as Michelangelo. The most recent addition to his oeuvre, a long-debated sketch titled Study of Jupiter, has finally emerged from the shadows and onto the market. This delicate
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