Sultanahmet Square is located at the meeting point of many different cultures. During the heyday of the Eastern Roman Empire, it was the Hippodrome; the site of Byzantium’s and later, Constantinople’s, many entertainments, including chariot racing. During the Crusades, much of the Hippodrome was plundered and destroyed by Western invaders[…]
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The exhibition "Su Ruhu", Water Spirit, is the second exhibition by Istanbul-based art initiative YOĞUNLUK, who focus on the relation between art and space. It opened on March 27th at Nakilbent Cistern. Water, which used to be collected in the cistern for centuries, is now introduced to the space again[…]
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Istanbul starts to talk through the project "IMISTANBUL"… The exhibition, composed of different faces of the city and photographed by 80 photographers throughout the year, meets art lovers in the Nakilbent Cistern on Saturday, 10 January, 2015. IMISTANBUL is a lifelong photography project by the photographer Niko Guido, who is the creator and at the[…]
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Vildan Tok ve İrem Sabanuç’un birlikte gerçekleştirdikleri “doku’nuş” başlıklı sergi 16-30 Kasım tarihleri arasında Nakkaş Sarnıç Sanat Galerisi’nda. Tekstil malzemeleri ile kütlesel formlar arasındaki ilişkiyi sorgulayan yapıtlarda, biçim -malzeme ilişkisi vurgulanıyor. Tarihi bir mekan olan sarnıçın doğal dokusuna ait renklerin ve ritmik hareketlerin sergilenen yapıtlar ile birlikteliği bütünsel bir algı[…]
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Hardan Art Team by Dimitris Vogdanis Danis, Harris Louvros and Özlem Haliloğlu is pleased to announce to you the 4th art project at Nakkas in İstanbul between the dates 27 April – 11 May 2013. DNA focuses on personal ideas and plans about life and how it is perceived, explores[…]
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The way to progress in art is to practise what you learn. This is the theme of the new exhibition in Nakkas Cistern: Three Generations, Three Ways. With the collaboration of Prof. Hans Herpich's exhibition in 2009 (From Where to Where) and 2010 (Master and Masterstudent), both held in Nakkaş Art Gallery, this[…]
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Aydın İldem is inviting you to a mystical trip with his paintings. He expresses that the divine healing force can be added to all kind of art objects and that the mystery for this energy is hidden in collectivism. The 23 paintings in this exhibition were created over a two and[…]
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The Whiffenpoofs, founded in 1909, is formed by students of the senior class of Yale University. The group gives choral concerts around the world. This Yale University acapella group will give a concert in Nakkaş Art Gallery on August 7th, 2009. The group is providing support for the education of students. Among[…]
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A work on time, being and perception. The shortest way, but as difficult as others, to define what life is. This work can not be a one stage. First, comes the human. What makes a human? It is very intricate, this common creature. How can it be shown, how? – Naked… What[…]
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