World-renowned photographer Pari Dukovic discusses the art of exploration, the power of imagery, the pressure of working with A-list celebrities, and how he stays authentic and creative. Your work often blends vibrant color, movement, and texture. How do you capture a scene
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) witnessed a moment of tension on September 11, as anti-Zionist activists interrupted the premiere of Bliss (Hemda), an Israeli film directed by Shemi Zarhin. Protesters, including filmmakers, artists, and anti-Zionist Jewish activists, expressed their opposition to
Rebecca Horn, a bold and venturesome artist known for exploring states of transformation and using the body as a portal to other dimensions, passed away on Saturday at the age of 80. Her New York gallery, Sean Kelly, announced her death but
In a tale that straddles the line between art history and serendipity, a modest attic in Camden, Maine, became the unlikely stage for a high-stakes auction. The star of the show? An unsigned, 17th-century portrait—attributed “after Rembrandt”—that recently fetched a staggering $1.4
In celebration of Women’s Month in South Africa, the group exhibition “Unbinding Histories” brings together the work of seven international women photographers in Cape Town’s “The Association of Virtual Arts (AVA)”, each offering a distinct lens on the complexities of the human
In an unexpected twist worthy of a Shakespearean plot, a window cleaner named Steven Wadlow believes he may have uncovered the only surviving portrait of William Shakespeare painted during the playwright’s lifetime. This revelation, which could be worth an astounding £200 million,
Veteran theater actor Genco Erkal, founder of Dostlar Theater in Ankara, passed away from leukemia on July 31 at the age of 86. He was renowned as the “master of one-man plays.” Dostlar Theater announced the news on its official account early
Maxx Royal is hosting some of the most prominent names in contemporary art this year. Some of the works created specifically for Maxx Royal are permanent installations, adding significant value to Bodrum. BASTOK LESSEL, with galleries in Paris and Dubai, is collaborating
In 1637, the celebrated Baroque artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini crafted an extraordinary, non-commissioned sculpture: an intimate portrait of his lover, Costanza Piccolomini. The sculpture’s tender sensitivity and raw expression marked a departure from the era’s conventions, depicting a relatively poor woman with
In a remarkable turn of events, two iconic props from the original Star Trek series have reemerged after being lost for over fifty years. Captain Kirk’s original phaser and communicator, famously wielded by William Shatner in NBC’s 1966 television show, are set
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