Anna Zizlsperger talks to Patrizia Sandretto Re Rebaudengo
What made you want to start collecting contemporary art? What was the first artwork you purchased...
by Anna Zizlsperger
When the first edition of the Istanbul Biennial opened in 1987, then curated by Beral Madra under the theme Contemporary Art in Traditio...
by Miriam La Rosa
One of the central pieces of the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, is Picasso’s portrait of Gertrude Stein. The pain...
an interview with Mehmet Ali Bakanay
How would you describe the culture of art collecting in Turkey and elsewhere?
There are two types of collectors the ...
an interview with Mustafa Taviloğlu
When did you start collecting and who else was collecting in Turkey at the time?
I believe it was around 1973. There ...
an interview with Leyla Pekin
How did you come to be a collector of art? What was the process like? What was the first artwork you purchased?
I actually ...
by Ceylan Önalp
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Captain’s Log: This is an essay on the historical evolution of the new media scene in Turkey. “What is new media?...
by A Parede
Despite its name, speculative and critical design has, for a long time already, greatly disregarded, ignored, or otherwise glossed over issues o...
by Daniel Rourke
Upon visiting an exhibition of plastic in Paris in the mid 1950s, Roland Barthes wrote a short essay on the metaphoric qualities of the 20t...
Mine Kaplangı talks to Ebru Yetişkin
As a sociologist and an independent curator based in Istanbul, how did you start curating media-art-related events?
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