Performance artist Nezaket Ekici was awarded the MO_Kunstpreis 2026, worth 20,000 euros. The award is given to artists working in the fields of performance, video, installation, painting, printmaking, drawing, and photography.
At the 2025 Awards organized for the first time this year by the Sanat Tarihi Derneği, ArtDog Istanbul was deemed worthy of the Culture–Arts Media & Publishing Award of the Year for its publishing activities in the field of culture and the
The 82nd Venice Film Festival brought cinema together with empathy and political awareness
Turkish director Zeki Demirkubuz’s ‘Life’ won the Best Feature Film prize at the second annual Mediterrane Film Festival’s Golden Bee Awards in Malta this weekend. Mahdi Fleifel’s ‘To A Land Unknown’ won the Jury’s Choice prize, while *The Strangers’ Case* picked up
Arundhati Roy has been awarded the PEN Pinter Prize 2024, an annual award established in 2009 by English PEN in memory of Nobel laureate playwright Harold Pinter. The announcement comes two weeks after Indian officials granted permission to prosecute the writer over

