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The World’s Largest Museum Dedicated to Contemporary Art from Africa and Its Diaspora Zeitz MOCAA, Cape Town, South Africa We are in Cape Town, South Africa. A building located in the heart of the city, in picturesque Victoria and Alfred waterfront hosts long-waited Zeitz MOCAA Museum of Contemporary Art. Founded by German collector Jochen Zeitz, […]
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The emerging high-tech businesses, creators, and entrepreneurs in the past 30 years made Seattle one of the leading cities in art collecting across the United States. Seattle attracts many art visitors every year, hosting well-known collectors. There is a great amount of influencers and serious art followers such as Barney Ebsworth, Tom Podl, Richard and […]
Contemporary Istanbul Announced Participating Galleries and News About its 12th Edition Contemporary Istanbul (CI) is pleased to announce its final exhibitors list for the upcoming 12th edition of the fair which is supported by Akbank. New for 2017 is a revised fair design by the award-winning architects Tabanlıoğlu Architects who will create a city-park. The […]
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With its tiny streets, bridges, canales and gondolas sailing in the heart of the city, Venice is one of the most widely visited tourist attractions in the world. Located in northeastern Italy, this histocial 13th century city where Antonio Vivaldi, Titian and Marco Polo were born has a lot to offer. With its marveleous galleries […]
The excitement for the 15th Istanbul biennial is everywhere. We asked Anna Zizlsperger, Huma Kabakcı, Mine Küçük and Ömer Özyürek, important figures in our art scene, their expectations from the event. Anna Zizlsperger (Exhibist, Founder) I am very excited about the upcoming 15th edition of the Istanbul Biennial. The local art scene needs the […]
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An Oscar winning film (the Best Actress), Frida tells the life story of Frida Kahlo, one of the most extraordinary women in art history. Since her early childhood onwards, Kahlo suffers from health issues. When she grows up she falls in love with famous painter Diego, who is also known as a casanova. The couple […]
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Based on Arianna Stassinopoulos Huffington’s novel entitled Picasso: Creator and Destroyer, the film focuses on great Spanish artist’s relationships with women. We watch Picasso in his mid-life, from the eye of Francoise Gilot. His ex-wife and mother of his two children had a relationship with the painter between 1944-1954. Directed by James Ivory and produced […]
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In ‘Pollock’ we watch Ed Harris as leading actor and director of the film. The movie focuses on American painter Jackson Pollock, a man who brought a new understanding to expressionism, and tells his dramatic life story. Suffering from alcoholism and manic depressive behavior, Pollock calms down and finds himself while painting. The film places […]
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Based on real life story of Camille Claudel, the movie narrates the torrid relationship between Claudel and Auguste Rodin. After Auguste Rodin left Claudel and ended their relationship which started in winter of 1885, Claudel was sent to an asylum in Southern France by her family. Living in the shadow of Rodin during her relationship, […]
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Based on Tracy Chevalier’s novel with same name, the film is about 17th century painter, Johannes Vermeer’s masterpiece ‘The Girl with the Pearl Earring’. Although we don’t have any records on the identity, many people think that the subject of the painting was a maid working at Vermeer’s House. Departing from this point, the movie […]