Art
The Mutual Fascinations of the Low Countries and Muslim-Majority Lands
Imagine Me and You encourages quiet contemplation of the juxtapositions and adaptations between the regions from 1450 to 1750.
Ottoman Empire
In Brief
Over 6,000 Ottoman-Era Photographs Now Available Online
The Getty Research Institute has digitized a collection of Ottoman-era photographs available to study and download for free.
Interview
As the Ottoman Empire Turns: Taner Ceylan on Occupy Gezi and Turkish Taboos
German-born, Istanbul-based Turkish artist Taner Ceylan, a prominent Turkish artist whose work deals with the hidden histories of the Ottoman Empire.
Opinion
Hipsters at the Louvre and Illuminated Hollywood Films
The Behance Network is hosting two projects that blend classical and contemporary in clever, playful ways.
News
Exploring the Ruptures, Gaps & Erasures of the Ottoman Empire
This November, a new exhibition that hopes to explore the artistic boundaries and terrain of the Ottoman Empire will open at Pratt Manhattan Gallery. Titled Blind Dates, the show is the brainchild of curators Defne Ayas and Neery Melkonian, and their goals are lofty as they set out to trace: “… ‘wha