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Art sometimes makes one smile! |
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 “Good art can make one happy! If an artwork succeeds in making someone smile at the center of chaos, lovelessness, ideological manipulation, and dirtiness and if it also leaves traces of happiness within us, I believe it is worthy of notice.” |
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Exhibitions of September 2011 |
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 Here are the exhibitions taking place in next month |
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Albums of September 2011! |
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 This fall a very famous name starts his music career: Hugh Laurie from House MD. |
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Movies for 2011 September! |
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 Here are the six movies to watch in the month of September.. |
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Books of September 2011! |
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 Feel the true romance with the books chosen for you! |
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Concerts of September 2011 |
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 It’s almost the end of the summer but if you want to keep having fun, concerts are still waiting for you! |
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Newly released fashion books |
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 Summer means holiday, summer is renovation and preparation for the upcoming season. It is time to travel and experience, to create enough room in our minds for new ‘entries’and to save time to ‘upload’ new information which will be required during winter when you will work harder and not have time to get lost in details. |
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Movies to see in July, 2011! |
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 Buy your ticket, take your seat. Here are the movies to see in this summer! |
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Books of July 2011! |
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 We know you are looking forward to new novels in the sunny month of the year.. So, let's see what’s hot in books in July. |
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Concerts of July 2011! |
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 Best concerts in Istanbul are always on July. Lots of festivals, special concerts and special names.. Just buy a ticket and blow away the winter blues! |
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World famous male balet dancer Roberto Bolle is coming to Istanbul! |
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 The Italian ballet superstar, Roberto Bolle, is coming to Turkey for the first time to perform in Istanbul's premiere amphitheatre, Harbiye Open Air Theatre on Wednesday, 20th and Thursday, 21st July 2011. |
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Albums of June |
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 Get ready to take off to the beach with these albums of June |
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June 2011 Movie Releases |
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 This summer’s movies that come to theatres in June 2011. |
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Books of June 2011 |
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 Check out this new book releases to find beach readings because June is the start of summer.. |
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Catch the joy of life with the concerts of May 2011! |
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 Find below the best concerts in the city this month as the tickets are on sale! |
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Exhibitions to see in May 2011 |
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 The galleries are waiting for you with creative sculptures, ceramics, photographies and extraordinary works with different materials used. |
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Newly released books on May |
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 These newly released books will help you escape the monotonousness of everyday life when you most need to |
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Albums of May will keep you warm |
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 Here are some newly released albums for the summer season |
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2011 April Movies! |
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 Here is the list of the movies being released in April after a cold winter season |
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Books to read for April '11 |
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 New novels from the well known authors will make you feel alive in this new spring season. |
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Remaining concerts of March 2011! |
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 Without music life would be a mistake. You can find your own concert before the month ends. |
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Exhibitions in March |
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 March is the start of spring. There are a lot of exhibitions this monthenjoy |
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Books of March 2011! |
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 Spring is just around the corner. The books being released this March is here! |
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Movies coming out March 2011! |
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 Here is the list of movies for the month of March where you can find passion, love and excitement.. |
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Black Swan |
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 The latest film starring Natalie Portman, Black Swan, is a pyschological thriller about a ballerina called Nina who lives in New York City. The amazing ballet costumes in the film are designed by Laura and Kate Mulleavy, sisters of Rodarte. |
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Exhibitions in February |
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 This month there lots of interesting exhibitions, especially about life and the city. |
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New Released Books of February 2011 |
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 Want to know what new book releases to expect in this month? |
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Movies coming to theatres this month! |
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 February is a busy month for good movies at the cinema |
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Ayşe Kulin talks about her forty years from her own eyes |
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 An up-close-interview with Ayşe Kulin-a very special novelist |
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Music to your ears ! |
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 Concerts to get you foot tapping this month.. |
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Movies to see in January 2011! |
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 The Christmas excitement is over. It’s time to get into your routine and take a movie! |
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A New Year brings new books! |
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 Look out for the new titles out this month |
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Exhibitions in January! |
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 After a year full of art, you can still see lots of exhibitions around the city.. |
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Paul Kasmin Gallery is now in Istanbul after New York! |
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 David LaChapelle will be hosted as the first guest with an exhibition as assertive as the gallery itself.. |
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Movies of December |
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 Enjoy the movies released this month. |
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Exhibitions in December |
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 The new exhibitions you can see around the city before the new year arrives. |
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Books of December |
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 New book releases for December 2010 just in time for christmas. |
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Books of November |
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 You won’t take your eyes off the books we chose for the month of November.. |
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Concerts in November |
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 Here is a listing of concerts throughout Istanbul in November. |
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Exhibitions in November |
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 Exhibitions to be seen despite the upcoming cold and rainy weather in November. |
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Movies of November |
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 The most anticipated movies came with the November rain. |
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My Wonderful World |
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 It’s time for stationery shopping and get lost in the city after a long, lazy summer. |
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New released books in October.. |
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 Here is a preview of books coming in the month of October. |
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Movies of October |
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 Nothing compares to the enjoyment of watching the movies in the autumn.. |
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Here comes the owner of the beautiful melodies, Bob James.. |
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 One of the legends of Jazz, Bob James talks to Womenist.net.. |
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Concerts will continue from where we left after a hot summer. |
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 September is a magical month for those believing that it’s the real starting point of the year after the hot summer season. Feeling the falling leaves, rainy and romantic days, inspirational moments will be great, with this month’s concerts. |
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Which exhibitions will take place in September? |
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 After a long summer season, galleries are ready to host their visitors. |
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New released books in September.. |
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 A good month for choices |
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Movies of September |
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 As we approach the end of the summer, more and brand new movies are in theatres.. |
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Movies of August |
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 Don’t miss the chance to see the movies of August with an airconditioned comfort while it’s hell-hot outside. |
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New released books in August... |
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 Check what we’ve chosen for you for the month of hot August. |
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The youth continue to have fun in July! |
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 After the festivals of Miller Freshtival, Efes Pilsen One Love and Sonisphere, the youth will continue being satisfied with the concerts on offer in July. |
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Exhibitions of the ending season ... |
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 While leading nearly to the end of the season ; ‘’ for what’’ , ‘’under construction’’ and ‘’ Haiti aftermath ’’ are the featured exhibitions of the ending season in July. |
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The Month of July … a month of concerts. |
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 Various open air concerts in Istanbul. |
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The Jazz Festival is fast approaching... |
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 The International Istanbul Jazz Festival continues to bring jazz to the city for the 17th time, with new and doyen names. |
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New Released Books in July... |
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 Look what we’ve chosen for you for the month of hot July. |
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Movies of July... |
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 You will feel the love , hate and fun with the movies of July. |
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The way to be a Goddess |
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 Giséle Scanlon’s book The Goddess Experience II is all about small tips that will help your day be delightful despite the daily hectic routine. Hundreds of tips on fashion, beauty, food and travel have been put together on purpose to make you feel like a goddess. |
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A UNIQUE DAY OF SIMPLICITY |
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 Does it sound very simple to start an article saying It’s a beautiful day? |
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New Released Books in June… |
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 The books in summer |
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Movies of June… |
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 You'll love these movies |
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Contemporary exhibition of Sanatorium at May... |
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 Sanatorium Contemporary art Gallery is presenting Tunca Subaşı’s 6 th personel exhibition to the viewers. |
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Back into the sacred |
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 While I am walking to meet with Serap Başol to have our interview for the magazine, I am just thinking what to ask to an artist, to a painter. |
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Fellini. The circus of illusions... |
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 This is the title of the exhibition currently being showed at CaixaForum Barcelona. |
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Orhan Pamuk visits Barcelona |
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 Orhan Pamuk visited Barcelona on 18th of January and gave a lecture on the future of novels and museums at CCCB (Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona). It was also an occasion to talk about his last novel, The museum of Innocence, a long and intense story about romantic love taken up to its last consequences and also a portrait of that Turkey and that Istanbul of 70’s and 80’s that will not come back. |
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A Teaser of Perception – Erwin Wurm |
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 The art of sculpture is three-dimensional and it is this quality that promotes people to look from different perspectives. |
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Street Art |
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 When you walk along much of the cities of the world you will see how different artists try to express themselves by painting walls, subway cars or any other flat surface around the street. Well, maybe we cannot call all these expressions “art” but I think that much of them indeed are. |
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Henri Michaux |
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 A solitary life, All alone through life. |
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Past, present, future… |
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 If you want to think about what modernity means you can visit Modernologies, the new exhibition which is currently being showed at Barcelona Museum of Modern Art (MACBA). The building, projected by North American architect Richard Meier, is located within El Raval neighborhood, one of most popular ad ethnically mixed of the city. |
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Şakir Gökçebağ |
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 Şakir Gökçebağ has been working on a series called ‘Cuttemporary art’ in recent years. |
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From Barcelona to Tokyo |
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 I am living in Barcelona for two years now and there is a film director from this city that I really like; she is Isabel Coixet. She has directed seven movies so far and trough them she tries to explain the problems affecting human relationships, mainly the communication and the weight of said and non - said words. One of her films, The secret life of words, shows the problems that can be hidden behind silence. I like her cinema not only because of the topics but also because her movies are visually... |
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Stories trapped in nostalgic frames… |
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 The female heroines of locations suspended in time in the black and white photographs captured by the lens of Maura Sullivan lead the viewers to lands of the beaten track. |
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Remembering the past… |
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Dating back to 70’s I used to think whether one day there would be a name like Valentino, Christian Dior or Coco Chanel presenting itself in the Turkish fashion circles. Years passed by when one day at a dinner party I came across Melike Özbek, the deceased mother of Rıfat Özbek.
It was then that she mentioned Rıfat who was sent to London to pursue his education in architecture was back in town, not complacent with the discipline and was supporting a keen interest for fashion design. |
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Fragments of the city: FRAGMENTPOLIS |
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 Buildings, conglomeration, traffic jam, people everywhere looking for a table outside to enjoy the last part of our summertime in Istanbul is the beginning of September and although we still have long days, some days we feel that softy breeze that is announcing the coming of Autumn. |
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New Released Books in May… |
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 You will love these books |
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Movies |
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 Movies of May |
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The may events of İş Sanat… |
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 John McLaughlin & The 4th Dimension in Art Business aim to make you live an evening you will not forget |
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Contemporary exhibitions of Casa Dell’Arte… |
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 Casa Dell'Arte'ye this month with guest artists, Julian Fullerton-Batten and Mustafa Sekban |
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The april event of 44A Art Gallery… |
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 Beyza Boynudelik’s new exhibition “The Zone of False Encounters” opens on May 24, 2010 at 44A. |
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The May event of Dirimart… |
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 Chinese artist O Zhang presents her series of photographs titled "Horizon" for the first time in Turkey. |
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The April events of Akbank Art… |
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 Akbank Art promises an unforgettable time to classical music lovers |
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Movies of April |
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 The Imaginarium of Doctor ParnassusDr. Parnassus is a fantastical morality tale, set in the present-day. It tells the story of Dr. Parnassus and his extraordinary ‘Imaginarium’, a travelling show where members of the audience get an irresistible opportunity to choose between light and joy or darkness and gloom.Director: Terry GilliamCast: Johnny Deep, Jude Law, Heath Ledger, Colin Farrell, Peter StormmareAuthor: Terry Gilliam, Charles MckeownDistributor: UIPRelease Date: 02 Nisan 2010 |
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New Books Released in April… |
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 The Black CatThree months have passed since Richard Jury was left bereft and guilt- ridden after his lover's tragic auto accident, and he is now more wary than ever. He is deeply suspicious when requested on a case far out of his jurisdiction in an outlying village where a young woman has been murdered behind the local pub. The only witness is the establishment's black cat, who gives neither crook nor clue as to the girl's identity or her killer's. Written with Martha Grimes'... |
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Contemporary exhibition of Soda at April… |
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 SODA’s next guest is a Korean artist Miru Kim, who lives and works in New York City.SODA presents Miru Kim’s debut exhibition in Istanbul, sponsored by Samsung. Miru Kim is a New York-based artist who has explored various urban ruins and hidden spaces such as abandoned subway stations, tunnels, sewers, catacombs, factories, rooftops and shipyards. |
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The april event of Pi Artworks… |
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 Horasan, "If You Kill The Devil Inside Me You Will Also Kill The Angel” with the exhibition seeks to bring people to a common denominator First part of the show in Gallery 1 consists of one large installation located at the centre of the gallery. Scuptures, typography, video and sound are the elements to it. |
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April event of C.A.M Gallery… |
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 Neriman Polat “Modest View” of the exhibition to meet with you in the C.A.M Gallery/ Beyoğlu.Economy, as a result of its purpose to serve human ambition, has been the source of environmental tragedies. From now on, the humankind must reexamine the relationship between money and the environment. |
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17th International theatre festival |
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 The 17th International Istanbul Theatre Festival programme includes 9 theatre and dance collectives from abroad as well as over 100 shows including 25 plays, dances, and performances from Turkey to be performed for the first time. |
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Kürşat Başar and the music by the bedside.. |
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 Having lived in various locations throughout his childhood and having trained as a philosopher at university, Kürşat Başar joined Jozi Levi of the Womenist team for an interview. |
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Gallery X- ist in March... |
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 Contemporary exhibition of Gallery X- ist in March.. |
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Contemporary exhibition of Pi Artworks Gallery at March.. |
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 Glowing Thing reflects on the issues and the concepts that Aksoy has been involved in the years 2008-09 |
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Contemporary exhibition of Pg Art Gallery at March.. |
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 Neriman Polat and Hülya Eyidoğan join forces at Pg Art Gallery for the exhibition titles ‘safety zone’ |
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March events of Ghetto.. |
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 Daniel Melingo warm your blood while Jozi Levi with the rhythm in your place will not stop, will not be removed from the memory performance with Archie Sheep and Fatima Spar and pink clouds will move on.. |
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March events of Akbank Art.. |
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 This month with concerts in Akbank Art will fascinate you. |
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Bookf of March... |
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 New Books Realesed in March |
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Movies of march.. |
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 Movies in the month of March with the arrival of |
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4 Different cities 4 different artists |
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 Pi Artworks Gallery 1 brings together 4 artists working with 4 different materials from 4 different cities in Turkey. The exhibition title is OUT OF CONTEXT and will run between 25 February and 20 March 2010. |
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Contemporary exhibition of Siemens Art.. |
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 Siemens Sanat interprets the idea of 'being an islander' through the eyes of the islander artists with the year's first exhibition called "A Summer on the Island". |
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The Concert at Babylon with a Taste of Carnaval.. |
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 Jozi Levi Brazil Project featuring Berg Campos & Bate Bumbo will give the concert at Babylon in february .. |
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Contemporary exhibition of C.A.M Gallery at February.. |
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 In her series "Transformer", Sevim Sancaktar takes close-ups of the wall illusions painted on electrical transformers throughout Istanbul and some surrounding cities. |
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February, movies will conquer your heart.. |
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 It's Complicated:Jane (Streep) is the mother of three grown kids, owns a thriving Santa Barbara bakery/restaurant and has after a decade of divorce an amicable relationship with her ex-husband, attorney Jake (Baldwin). But when Jane and Jake find themselves out of town for their son’s college graduation, things start to get complicated. An innocent meal together turns into the unimaginable an affair. With Jake remarried to the much younger Agness (Lake Bell), Jane is now, of all things, the... |
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Book of February |
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 New Books Realesed in february |
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This month, our interview is with İrem Ertunga Bonfil. |
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 She is an architect and is passionate about ceramics. |
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The january event of Xist.. |
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 Canan Şenol, Whom we know from her works on bio- political concept creates a link between the past and today in her new show "Even A Cat Has a Mustache" which will be exhibited in x- ist. |
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Pg Art Gallery |
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 Contemporary exhibition on January.. |
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From Salon IKSV.. |
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 Special program for the first month of the year |
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January event of The Seed.. |
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 The Seed’s new year’s gift to jazz lovers! |
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Balkan Naci İslimyeli’s exhibition at İş Sanat... |
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 “Air-Water-Earth-Fire and Istanbul” exhibition from Balkan Naci İslimyeli at ‘İş Sanat’.. |
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New Books Released in January... |
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 KisserStone Barrington is back in New York, and after a rather harrowing sojourn in Key West, he's looking to stay closer to home and work on some simple divorce and custody cases for Woodman & Weld. But when he crosses paths with a fetching Broadway actress-and sometime lip model - Stone gets a little more deeply involved with business than he'd expected. When his new lady love turns out to be a lady with a shady past, Stone and downtown cop Dino Bacchetti realize that her beauty may... |
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January events of Akbank Art.. |
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 World renown musicians will congregate along the ‘Days of Baroque Music’ and the January event of ‘Akbank Room Orchestra will eventuate at Akbank Art. This year’s Akbank Art introduces the famous and suprising classic performers to the classical music lovers. |
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January films.. |
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 New movies.. |
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December Movies |
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 The Dust of Time:The film is the story of the love of a woman, his mother, for the two men she loved to the very end and who loved her to the very end.The characters in the film lose each other and find each other again, seeking each other in a journey in space, time and the great events of the last half of the 20th century in Siberia, North Kazakhstan, Italy, Germany, America. From the death of Stalin, the Watergate scandal and Vietnam to the fall of the Berlin wall, the new era and the traumatic... |
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New Released Books in December |
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 Days of Gold: New York Times bestselling author Jude Deveraux returns to her roots in this historical romance with a dazzling story that spans two continents and unites two people who are separated by class, wealth, and education.Days of Gold is filled with passion, humor, exquisite detail, and pulse-pounding adventure. |
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Urban Bug will be back on 21st November |
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 The entertainment brand of the city ‘Urban Bug’, gives Urban Bug Reload Party, sponsored by Carlsberg, at 360 Istanbul And so say hello one more time to its followers |
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MANGO and Paulo Coelho have created their second T-shirt creation for a charity project |
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 Brazilian author donated his new phrases for this new collaboration |
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The First and Only Blues Festival of Turkey Efes Pilsen Blues Festival is 20 years old... |
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 Efes Pilsen Blues Festival will take place in 20 different cities in its 20th year. |
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New Projects Cross Boundries from Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic Orchestra |
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 Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic Orchestra carries the voice of our country forward to international platforms and it is on a fast track of being one of the leading Orchestras has suprises in the new concert season |
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November Movies |
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 New Movies on Screen in November |
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New Released Books in November |
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 The Original of Laura: When Vladimir Nabokov died in 1977, he left instructions for his heirs to burn the 138 handwritten index cards that made up the rough draft of his final and unfinished novel, The Original of Laura. But Nabokov’s wife, Vera, could not bear to destroy her husband’s last work, and when she died, the fate of the manuscript fell to her son. Dmitri Nabokov, now seventy-five has wrestled for three decades with the decision of whether to honor his father’s wish or preserve for... |
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October movies |
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 New movies on screen |
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Filmekimi is celebrating its 8th years! |
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 Filmekimi, organised by Istanbul Foundation of Culture and Arts, will be held at Emek Movie Theatre in Beyoğlu and Cinebonus, G-Mall Movie Theatre in Maçka between 17-25 October 2009 |
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Akbank Jazz Festival will meet with jazz lovers soon... |
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 Akbank Jazz festival will take place between october 15 - 25th in various locations of İstanbul. The festival followers, if they like, could attend to some workshops and seminars, besides this year’s ten days concerts marathon. |
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New Released Books |
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 New October books.. |
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Movies on theatres in september |
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 Orphant, The Ugly Truth, Immigrants |
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