ESKİŞEHIR, Turkey — Turkey’s first purpose-built modern art museum has opened in a college town hours from the country’s biggest city of Istanbul, an endeavor to redraw the boundaries of the art scene ...
At the inauguration of the Contemporary Istanbul art fair this year, its chairman Ali Güreli expressed confidence that Turkey would soon become one of the top five major art hubs in the world, ...
“We didn't want to cancel Contemporary Istanbul this year,” said Ali Güreli, chair of Contemporary Istanbul art fair, at the launch of the 11th edition in November. “This is the year of Turkish ...
A new generation of young artists in Istanbul is transforming traditional Turkish arts — from miniature to tile — into sharp ...
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The production of intricately designed Iznik tiles flourished during the Ottoman Empire but threatened to die out as ...
When the Turkish lira went into free fall this August, dealer Moiz Zilberman was disappointed but not surprised. The gallerist, collector, and businessman has also studied economics, and so he was ...
A historic Ottoman-era shipyard on the shore of the Bosphorus makes a distinctive setting for the 18th edition of the Contemporary Istanbul art fair (on until 1 October 2023). Featuring 67 galleries ...
Major museums are opening, and the Istanbul Biennial is underway. Just don’t ask about politics. By Alex Marshall ISTANBUL — A museum that opened in Turkey this month became the talk of the art scene ...