New York Magazine’s award-winning art critic Jerry Saltz’s book, “How to Become an Artist”, published recently. This book that enhances creativity appeals to people from different disciplines and backgrounds. While explaining the power of art in our lives, it brings up tips, brief information about how people become artists. From the first moment of inspiration, […]
The 2011 fantastic comedy film by Woody Allen is among Allen’s most admired films. Midnight in Paris brings together the audience with many artists, poets, writers, directors, critics, collectors from Paris in the 1920s. It is about a story of a screenwriter (Gil Pender) who is in search of inspiration and goes to Paris where […]
The film is about a passionate love story passes during the 18th century of an art teacher Marienne with Héloïse who is the daughter of an aristocratic family. The film begins with a request for Héloïse’s painted portrait to be sent to a son of an aristocratic family in Milan with whom she will be […]
The life story of an Austrian provocative painter who is considered as one of the most renowned artists of the 20th century and who lived for 28 years is displayed in the film Egon Schiele: Death and the Virgin. Egon Schiele is regarded as a pioneer of expressionist art with his deformed lines and expressive […]
Maudie is about Maud Lewis who is considered as one of the celebrated artists of Canadian folk art. The artist’s life full of struggle and pain is examined by touching upon her rheumatoid arthritis disease which enables her to get excluded from her own family. It displays the artist’s struggle with her family and social […]
A film on renowned British painter L.S.Lowry, who is known for his calm and mysterious cityscapes focuses on his relationship with his mother. Mrs. Lowry and Son display the artist’s struggle with his neurotic and bedridden mother after his father’s death. It shows this tense relationship of a quite dominant mother in the artist’s life […]
The documentary is about the 15 years of the career of one of the prominent American artists, Cindy Sherman. It covers the most comprehensive and sincere interviews with the artist that can be watched until then and takes the audience on a pleasant journey in the contemporary art world. The director of the film and […]
Peggy Guggenheim is one of the most powerful women figures of the 20th century. The documentary is screening the colorful and the extraordinary life story of this prominent art collector. Peggy Guggenheim’s intimate relationship with the avant-garde artists of the century such as Max Ernst, Jackson Pollock, Alexander Calder, Marcel Duchamp, are represented, as well […]
Taking the audience to the renowned auction houses in Europe and make them observe the auctions where works are sold at very high prices, the film tells the story of Virgil Oldman (Geoffrey Rush), a highly successful, recognized and respected art expert. When a mysterious woman named Claire Ibbetson (Sylvia Hoeks) wants to sell the […]
In his paintings, Osman Törer invents brand new machines by combining different engine parts. At first sight, the machines that he constructs with vibrant colors attract the attention of the viewer. Osman Törer works as an art teacher at Women’s Closed Criminal Institution for more than five years. We had a quite sincere conversation with […]