Arts and Literature

Ancient statue returns to Turkiye 65 years later

ISTNABUL (AFP) : Turkiye has repatriated an ancient statue believed to depict Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius from the United States…

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Madinah exhibition showcases local heritage, crafts

RIYADH: The “Arts Telling Stories” exhibition in Madinah showcased the nation’s culture and history through authentic handicrafts. The three-day event,…

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Grand Egyptian Museum delay clouds Giza’s cultural renaissance

CAIRO (AFP) : In the shadow of the Grand Egyptian Museum, souvenir shop owner Mona has been readying for the…

2 months ago

Sarajevo exhibition reflects on Gaza, Bosnia’s shared pain

(AA): An exhibition titled "Occupied Territories," featuring powerful photographs by Italian photojournalist Fabio Bucciarelli taken in Palestine and Lebanon, has…

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The $10 mn bag: Original Birkin smashes records at Paris auction

PARIS (AFP): The first-ever Birkin bag designed by French luxury brand Hermes for celebrity Jane Birkin sold for 8.58 million…

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Humanoid robot says not aiming to ‘replace human artists’

GENEVA (AFP) : When successful artist Ai-Da unveiled a new portrait of King Charles this week, the humanoid robot described…

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Genius in mirror: Rereading Picasso through Berger’s lens

Dilek Yalcin Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) was not just an artist, he was a seismic force in the history of modern…

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Dutch art sleuth recovers stolen trove of UNESCO-listed documents

THE HAGUE (AFP): A Dutch art sleuth has recovered a priceless trove of stolen documents from the 15th to the…

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47 historical artifacts on display for 1st time in Türkiye’s Bolu

ISTANBUL (AA) : For the first time, 47 historical artifacts from Bolu have been opened to public viewing as part…

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Landmark for Turkish art: Günestekin’s ‘Never There’ opens in Rome

Funda Karayel ROME : There are moments when art doesn’t just move you, it elevates you. Not metaphorically, but truly,…

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