The exhibition “Reaching for the World,” opened at Kasa Gallery, focuses on the human effort to transcend boundaries and connect with the environment, while exploring the concept of “home.” We had an interview with the artists Özge Enginöz, Gözde Mulla, and the
The details of the Grounded, curated by Ceren Erdem and Bilge Kalfa, were announced at a press conference held for the 19th International Architecture Exhibition of the Venice Biennale, coordinated by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (IKSV). The project featured
The Şakir Pasha Mansion, which left its mark on Büyükada’s cultural heritage, comes to life once again in a new exhibition at the Princes’ Islands Museum. The museum is hosting an exhibition focusing on the mansion of the Şakir Pasha Family, who
Fresh off her Golden Bear win at the Berlinale, acclaimed actor Tilda Swinton is stepping into a new role—this time as a curator. She will oversee Supersonic Mediaeval, a captivating exhibition showcasing the work of British artist and designer Marianna Kennedy at
Chicago, one of the longest-running productions in Broadway history, brings the world of crime, passion and fame of the 1920s to Istanbul. The musical, which was first staged on Broadway in 1975 and became a classic over the years, will meet the
Pera Museum celebrates its 20th anniversary with the exhibitions Much Is to Be Done, featuring the works of Samih Rıfat, and Dancing with the Moon by Marcel Dzama, who interprets political and social criticism with his humorous style. On the 20th anniversary
ArtDog Istanbul editors have listed the standout exhibitions of the week for you. Among them are “Solo Botter: Burhan Uygur” at Maçka Art Gallery, Murat Germen’s “Serap | Mirage” at Maçka Art Gallery, and “Story Takes Place in Istanbul”, an exhibition at
Thousands of artists call on Christie’s to cancel its planned sale of AI-generated artwork, arguing that the technology used constitutes “mass theft.” Christie’s describes the Augmented Intelligence auction as the first AI-focused sale by a major auction house. It features 20 pieces
As the boundaries between AI and art become increasingly blurred, some artists see the technology not only as a tool but also as a collaborative partner. Two artists featured in TIME’s 2025 TIME100 AI Impact Awards, Refik Anadol and Sougwen Chung, are
From January 28 to April 21, 2025, London’s Royal Academy of Arts will host an exhibition that sheds light on the birth of Brazilian modern art: Brasil! Brasil! The Birth of Modernism. Featuring over 130 works by ten artists, the show will
A Paris court has recovered 135 stolen paintings, valued at over €200 million ($208 million), for the family of Uthman Khatib. The private collector is attempting to reclaim a collection of 1,800 Russian avant-garde artworks, allegedly taken from a German storage facility
Grand Kartal Hotel, where 79 people lost their lives due to the fire disaster in Bolu Kartalkaya, was found seriously damaged after an inspection by the Ministry of Environment and Urbanization teams. It is now being discussed whether the hotel, which
