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Three Looted Antiquities at the Met Repatriated to Turkey

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie March 23, 2023March 24, 2023

Nine other repatriated works were seized from Met Trustee Shelby White, whose collection was subject to a criminal investigation.

Posted inArt

After Earthquakes, Art in Istanbul Takes on New Resonance

by Jennifer Hattam March 16, 2023March 17, 2023

Four exhibitions planned prior to the devastating earthquakes grapple with presciently timely themes of loss, healing and transformation.

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Turkey Waited Too Long to Repatriate Marble Idol, Court Rules

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie March 9, 2023March 9, 2023

The 6,000-year-old “Stargazer,” which Turkey alleges was looted, once belonged to disgraced antiquities collector Michael Steinhardt.

Posted inNews

Art Orgs Mobilize Support After Turkey-Syria Earthquakes

by Jennifer Hattam March 5, 2023March 6, 2023

Artists and cultural organizations have been contributing to the post-disaster relief efforts despite their own needs for support.

Posted inArt

Like a Bird on Barbed Wire 

Avatar photo by Lisa Morrow February 21, 2023February 22, 2023

Felekşan Onar reimagines refugees as birds in search of utopia.

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Deadly Earthquake Damages Cultural Sites in Turkey and Syria

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie February 6, 2023February 6, 2023

The 7.8-magnitude quake has killed at least 2,600 people and destroyed a 2nd-century castle, among other landmarks.

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Turkey Targets Film Deemed “LGBT Propaganda”

by Jennifer Hattam December 20, 2022December 20, 2022

The Turkish Culture Ministry has demanded its funding back on an award-winning independent film after a smear campaign by conservative media.

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The Stage as a “Living Concept” in Turkey’s Performance Art

by Jennifer Hattam December 11, 2022December 9, 2022

While The 90s Onstage looks back to a dynamic moment in Turkey’s performance art scene, Ata Doğruel’s “Light Source” reflects on the present.

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Man Holding His Penis Is Early Example of Ancient “Narrative” Art

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie December 8, 2022December 8, 2022

The 11,000-year-old wall relief discovered in Southeastern Turkey may reflect humans’ changing roles in the natural world during the Neolithic Revolution.

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Istanbul Biennial Asks, Can We Talk?

by Ayla Jean Yackley November 6, 2022November 7, 2022

Spread across a dozen venues, with 500 contributors from almost 30 nations, the Biennial aims to draw in a public estranged by politics and two years of pandemic lockdowns.

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Photographing History’s Silences and Gaps 

by Jennifer Hattam October 25, 2022October 25, 2022

A former journalist, Sim Chi Yin came to question the primacy of archival sources after realizing the deliberate decisions behind what gets included or excluded.

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Hagia Sophia’s Marble Floors Suffer “Tremendous Damage,” Reports Say

by Sarah Rose Sharp July 8, 2022July 8, 2022

Images circulating online appear to show cracked and damaged floors caused by heavy cleaning machinery used at the historic structure.

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