Cornucopia’s choice: the pick of cultural events in Istanbul and around the world
33rd Istanbul Film Festival
Over 250 films showcasing the best of international and Turkish cinema
Ends Sunday, April 20
Victoria and Albert Museum, London
December 11, 2013 – April 21, 2014
10.00 to 17.45 daily
10.00 to 22.00 Fridays
Venice September 28, 2013 – April 27, 2014 8.30–17.30
Arthur M Sackler Museum, Washington DC December 14, 2013 – May 4, 2014
Berlin January 24, 2014 – May 4, 2014 Daily (except Tuesdays and Sundays) 12.00 noon – 7.00pm
With An Ecosystem of Excess, the Turkish artist Pinar Yoldaş creates a post-human ecosystem of speculative organisms and their imagined environment.
Istanbul May 7, 2014 – May 13, 2014
The Oriental Rug and Textile Society is delighted to announce the opening of its annual ORTS Cup Award 2014.
Daunt Books, London May 15, 2014 Thursday at 7pm
The problem of Russia dominated the 20th century. Orlando Figes, a widely read modern historian of Russia, tells the story in an illuminating short history.
Institute of International Visual Arts (Iniva), London March 26, 2014 – May 17, 2014
Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon February 28, 2014 – May 18, 2014
The Metropolitan Museum, New York March 3, 2014 – June 6, 2014
Free guided tours of the MET’s wonderful Ancient Art of the Near East collection
Sadberk Hanım Museum
December 6, 2013 – May 25, 2014
From the intense orange glaze of the fierce nose and eyebrow arches of a female-formed chalcolithic vessel to the ravishing emerald glow of a tiny bottle from the Roman Imperial period, here are objects to catch the eye
Distant Neighbours, Close Memories exhibition at the Sakıp Sabancı Museum
March 7 to June 15, 2013
Nearly 350 items and artworks tracing 600 years of diplomatic relations between Turkey and Poland
Istanbul April 5, 2014 – April 20, 2014 Screenings at 11.00, 13.30, 16.00, 19.00 and 21.30
Pera Museum, Tepebaşı, Istanbul February 5, 2014 – April 20, 2014
Istanbul Modern, Istanbul November 28, 2013 – April 27, 2014
ARTER, Tünel, Istanbul February 8, 2014 – April 27, 2014
Sakıp Sabancı Museum, Emirgan, Istanbul May 10, 2013 – May 10, 2014
Sadberk Hanım Museum, Sarıyer and the European shore of the upper Bosphorus, Istanbul December 6, 2013 – May 14, 2014
SALT Beyoğlu, Galatasaray, Istanbul March 7, 2014 – May 21, 2014
Sakıp Sabancı Museum, Emirgan, Istanbul March 7, 2014 – June 15, 2014
Pg Art Gallery, Karaköy/Tophane, Istanbul
March 20, 2014 – April 18, 2014
Rodeo, Taksim, Istanbul
February 25, 2014 – April 19, 2014
Kuad Gallery, Beşiktaş, Istanbul
March 11, 2014 – April 19, 2014
Pera Museum, Tepebaşı, Istanbul
February 5, 2014 – April 20, 2014
Art350 Erenköy, Kadıköy and Moda, Istanbul
March 20, 2014 – April 20, 2014
Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig, Basel, Basel
September 6, 2013 – April 21, 2014
Istanbul
April 19, 2014 – April 20, 2014
The British Association for Turkish Area Studies (BATAS), Great Britain
April 26, 2014
London
September 8, 2014 – September 9, 2014
Aga Khan Museum
October 16, 2014 – October 18, 2014
Sismanoglio Megaro, Galatasaray, Istanbul
April 21, 2014
Süreyya Opera House, Kadıköy and Moda, Istanbul
April 28, 2014
Cemal Reşit Rey Concert Hall, Nişantaşı, Istanbul
April 29, 2014
Nardis Jazz Club, Tünel, Istanbul
April 1, 2014 – April 30, 2014
Salon IKSV, Tünel, Istanbul
April 30, 2014
Issue 50, Autumn 2013
Istanbul Unwrapped
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