GUIDED TOURS

Our Guided Tours series is where we invite you along with us to explore galleries, museums and private collections

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Installation Shot, Credit Aya Saleh Courtesy Galerie Tanit

ÉTAT DE SIÈGE AT GALERIE TANIT

État de Siège goes back on the evolution of seating from the 1960’s until today through the eyes of 20 Lebanese designers. Curated by Joy Mardini, the group show is on view at Galerie Tanit until the 25th of June.…

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Beirut. The Eras of design exhibition view. Photo credit Caroline Dethier

BEIRUT. THE ERAS OF DESIGN EXHIBITION AT CID AT GRAND HORNU

A city at the crossroads of the East and the West, Beirut has been experiencing an excitement in all artistic fields since the early 2000s. Design is no exception to this dynamic and is even one of its most important…

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Stories of Paper Exhibition. ©Department of Culture and Tourism

STORIES OF PAPER EXHIBITION AT LOUVRE ABU DHABI

Lighter than clay or bamboo and less expensive than silk or parchment, paper is one of humanity’s humblest but most profound inventions. From the first century to the present and from ancient Asia to Europe and contemporary Arabia, Stories of…

Herbie Nelson, from Land of Dreams series, 2019. C-print with ink and acrylic paint, 119.4 x 79.5 cm

LAND OF DREAMS BY SHIRIN NESHAT AT DIRIMART

Dirimart is presenting Shirin Neshat’s latest body of work, Land of Dreams. In parallel with the exhibition, her third feature film will be screened in three different theaters as part of the 41st Istanbul Film Festival. “These are about a…

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Ecem Dilan Köse, Cryptomarble. Courtesy of Akbank Sanat

“NOW IN DIGITAL ART: ALTERNATE REALITIES + NFT” EXHIBITION

Now in Digital Art: Alternate Realities + Nft Exhibition is organised by Akbank Sanat and includes the works of 24 talented artists focusing on art, technology and society. Some of the works were produced for the exhibition and are meeting…

Dennis Hopper, Harlem (Daily News), 1962. Silver gelatine print on paper, 12/15, 40 x 60,3 cm ©Sanatçı | The artist & Dennis Hopper Art Trust

A GUIDED TOUR AROUND SELECTED ART FOUNDATIONS AND MUSEUMS IN ISTANBUL

A guided tour around selected art foundations and museums in Istanbul. Arter “Resounding Io” by Bill Fontana On view until the 4th of December Arter presents Bill Fontana’s first solo exhibition in Turkey, Resounding Io as the fifth edition of…

Hidroksiklorokin, 2022. Tuval üzerine yağlıboya, Oil on canvas, 120 x 200 cm. Courtesy of Zilberman | Istanbul

A GUIDED TOUR AROUND SELECTED ART GALLERIES IN ISTANBUL

A guided tour around some art galleries in Istanbul Öktem Aykut “Desire” by Stijn Ank On view until 30th of April The first solo exhibition by the Belgian sculptor in Turkey, Desire presents a selection from his oeuvre between 2009…

Post Office Fashion Galleria. Courtesy of Galataport Istanbul

GALATAPORT ISTANBUL

Galataport Istanbul is a world-class mixed-use project containing world’s first underground cruise ship terminal, one of the world’s most distinguished hotel brands, art institutions, retail and F&B units and workspaces. Galataport Istanbul reattributes 1.2 kilometers of the Bosporus waterfront back…

Muhannad Shono, The Teaching Tree, 2022, Sculptural installation with palm fronds, pigment, pneumatics and metal structure, overall dimensions variable, Photograph Samuele Cherubini, Courtesy of The Artist and The Visual Arts Commission, Saudi Arabia.

VENICE HIGHLIGHTS

Here are some highlights of some shows around Venice. Palazzo Ducale (Doge’s Palace) Anselm Kiefer March 26 – October 29 Anselm Kiefer presents a new body of work in the Sala dello Scrutinio and the Sala della Quarantia Civil Nova…

LE PARADIS PERDU BY MONA TRAD DABAJI AT SURSOCK

Mona Trad Dabaji addresses memory, women and confinement in her exhibition Le Paradis Perdu at Sursock Palace. Here’s her statement about the works. There are memories that stick with you. The joyful laughter of children in a garden at snack…

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