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Met’s Costume Institute unveils theme for 2024

A preview held at the museum featured Andrew Bolton, the curator overseeing the Costume Institute’s extensive fashion collection, unveiling the latest theme for this year. Boldon  announced the much-awaited annual showcase, “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion.” The theme, set to serve as the

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Nan Goldin Cancels New York Times Project

The photographer Nan Goldin announced that she had called off a project for the New York Times Magazine because of the newspaper’s pro-Israel bias in its reporting on Gaza. Goldin said: “Yesterday, I canceled a big job with the New York Times

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British Museum releases details of thefts

The British Museum has released new details around the theft of 2,000 Greek and Roman antiquities that have shaken public confidence in the institution. The British Museum has recently released the terms of the independent review, which revealed that thefts of various

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New centre for Turkish Archaeology

Turkey has opened a new archaeology research center that houses the country’s first archaeometry laboratory and a vast digital archive. The Kendirli Church and Latin School, which was constructed in 1860, has been refurbished with the assistance of the European Union and

Culture and art policies of the Republic years

During the Republic period, the main objective of Turkey’s culture and art policies was to elevate the country to the level of a developed nation by making Turkish culture universal in both cultural and technical aspects. Atatürk’s culture and art policies remained

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Picasso sells for $139 million

A 1932 painting by Pablo Picasso titled Femme à la montre from the collection of the late New York philanthropist Emily Fisher Landau, sold. at Sotheby’s during a New York evening sale for $139 million with fees. It marks the second-highest price

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Theft of Maurizio Cattelan’s Golden Toilet Bowl

Four men have been criminally charged by the Crown Prosecution Service, following the announcement made several months ago by British law enforcement regarding a major breakthrough in the 2019 theft of Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan’s golden toilet sculpture, as reported by the

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The Republic years exhibited with archives

The Borusan Kocabıyık Foundation is hosting the Face of the Republic exhibition at Galataport O2 Block. The exhibition focuses on the multidimensional social transformation during the Early Republic Period and its impact on culture, art, and social life. It opened on November

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