TürkçeThanks to their collectorship tradition and their projects in support of art, Büyükkuşoğlu Family is always under the spotlight. As the founder of The Art Department and the director of the family collection, Gamze Büyükkuşoğlu is also a multi-tasking professional with formal education in the field. We talked to her about their ongoing projects at […]
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Everything started in 1964 when fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent decided to set aside certain prototypes and accompanying accessories from his every collection, which are housed in the Yves Saint Laurent Museum today. The Museum gives its visitors a chance to get to know the life, works and the creative mind of the 20th century’s […]
Positioned as the most prestigious and leading art fair in Africa, Investec Cape Town Art Fair will take place between the 16-18th of February 2018 in the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC). The fair will feature very important names from all over the World and from Africa and its diaspora, as well as […]
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There is a new foundation in Los Angeles Art District, the city’s center of art and culture. The Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Art recently opened its doors to the public after the completion of 2-year renovation and building project, and now it is the Arts District’s newest art museum. The Institute is originally based […]
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The Florentine painter and architect Giorgio Vasari’s ‘Lives of the Artists’ was first published in 1550 and later became the foundation text of art historiography. Now available in Turkish, this book offers us a closer look into the lives of famous Italian artists who lived between the 13th and 16th centuries, at the same time […]
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When Art Meets Design is prepared by the internationally renowned American painter and designer Hunt Slonem. It offers exciting insights to the artists fabulously decorated and carefully renovated mansions, with vivid photos from interiors of Slonem’s mansions such as those at Louisiana and New York. This book also presents us a fascinating story about the […]
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This first full Turkish translation of the anthology of 100 Artists’ Manifestos which was compiled by Alex Danchev, presents us an overview of diverse movements such as Futurism, Dadaism, Surrealism, Feminism, Communism, Destructivism that marked the 20th century. While covering an international array of artists’, including filmmakers, fashion designers and those practicing conceptual art, Danchev […]
Works of Turkey’s emerging artists will be showcased for the first time in the BASE exhibition to be held in Istanbul at Galata Greek Primary School. BASE will also host panel discussions and dialogue sessions featuring the important figures of the art world. With 116 works of 108 artists from 31 universities in 20 cities […]
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Louvre Abu Dhabi is more than a museum. It is one of the most important products of inter-governmental cooperation, partnership and dialogue between France and United Arab Emirates. Even its name gives hints about the cultural synthesis that it represents; milestone of modern museology, Louvre and France on one hand, and the rising star of […]
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Departing from the idea that ‘’art can love us as much as we love it’’ the author of the book Ali Akay reflects long years of experience, thinking and reading on art in his newly published book ‘’Sanat Bizi Seviyor’’ (Art Loves Us). Published in September, the new book takes the reader on a conceptual […]