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Book Talk

Arit Book Talk by Melis Hafez

Inventing Laziness : The Culture of Productivity in Late Ottoman Society
January 31, 2023 6 pm
Art

Larta 2023

Textiles Fair
January 24, 2023 – January 29, 2023
Battersea Evolution, London
Performance, Talks and tours

Aleppo to Cairo: Ottoman-Arabic Classical Music

Oxford Maqam with Ibrahim Muslimani
January 16, 2023 6 pm - 7.30 pm
Lecture

Sinope in a Black Sea World

Gina Coulthard Memorial Lecture
January 13, 2023
Talk

The Statues of Aphrodisias and Their Sculptors
January 9, 2023 6.30 pm
Daunt Books Marylebone
Ebru Uygun: Wet Light
January 5, 2023 – January 29, 2023
Dirimart Dolapdere, Dolapdere
exhibition

Hilal Polat Ehven-i-Şer The Lesser Evil

Mixer Gallery
December 17, 2022 – January 28, 2023
Solo exhibition

Golden Hours

SABO
December 15, 2022 – January 28, 2023
Versus Art Project
Seminar

The Tale of Ankara

Rise and Dissolution of a Capital in the Face of Globalization
December 14, 2022
Festive Bazaar

Maison Maroc at Cornucopia, Unit Four

Festive Bazaar 2022
December 2, 2022 – December 22, 2022 Monday to Saturday 11.am – 4pm
Unit Four: The Cornucopia Room, Scotland
Solo exhibition

Alienation
December 1, 2022 – January 7, 2023
Group exhibition

Conditions | Dreams: Resilience in Discordant Times
December 1, 2022 – December 15, 2022
Film, Online

Password: Peace

Filmmor Women’s Film Festival on Wheels
November 24, 2022 – November 26, 2022
Talks and a Tour

Venice, Italians and the Ottoman Levent

1st Levantine Heritage Foundation meeting in Venice, Italy
November 24, 2022 – November 25, 2022
Venice
Art

Silks, Ceramics and Christmas shopping

Leighton House, London
November 23, 2022 6:30pm
Film screening

The Seeds of Vandana Shiva

Presented by Films for Change
November 21, 2022 Monday at 7pm
Unit Four: The Cornucopia Room, Scotland
Performance

Nardis comes to London
November 18, 2022 – November 19, 2022
London
Solo exhibition

Aydın Berk Bilgin

Photo Narrans
November 17, 2022 – December 17, 2022
x-ist
Talks and tours

Oriental?! An immersive and aromatic panel discussion
November 15, 2022 6.30-8.30pm
Leighton House Museum, London
Performance

Out of the Frame

Performance with Joe Treasure and Zimmy Ryan
November 12, 2022 Saturday at 7pm
Unit Four: The Cornucopia Room, Scotland
Art, Talks and tours

Music and Sound in Contemporary Art

Music Seminar at Arter
November 8, 2022 – November 29, 2022 7 pm
exhibition

Lean On Me The Earth Tree

Şafak Şule Kemancı
November 5, 2022 – December 10, 2022 4 pm - 7 pm
Group exhibition

Persona
November 1, 2022 – December 10, 2022
Maçka Sanat
Piano Recital

Lorenzo Adamo
November 1, 2022 6.30
Leighton House Museum, London
Online, Talks and tours

Philosophical Aspects of Byzantine Music

Online Lecture
October 31, 2022 12pm EDT
Art, Auction

Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds, Oriental Rugs and Carpets

Christies Auction
October 27, 2022 10 am
Art, Talks and tours

Anna Della Subin Not Dead But Sleeping

A Performance Lecture at Arter
October 27, 2022 7 pm
Art

Life in a cup

Coffee culture in the Islamic world
October 27, 2022 – September 18, 2022
Live gig

Durango Blue 2022

with special guest Bernard Brogue
October 26, 2022 Wednesday, doors 7 for 7.30pm
Unit Four: The Cornucopia Room, Scotland
auction

Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds, Oriental Rugs and Carpets

Sotheby auction
October 26, 2022
Recital

Jacky Zhang
October 25, 2022 6.30-8.30pm
Leighton House Museum, London
Auction

The Orientalist Sale at Sotheby’s, October 2022
October 25, 2022 11.00 (UK time)
Sotheby’s New Bond Street, London
Book launch

Derek Davis’ new English edition of Pushkin’s ’A Journey to Arzrum’ during the campaign of 1829
October 25, 2022
Royal Asiatic Society, London
Performance

IKSV 26th Istanbul Theatre Festival

Programme and venues available in the website
October 20, 2022 – November 20, 2022
lectures

Traces of Italians in the Ottoman City

Four lectures in Venice, Italy
October 17, 2022 – October 21, 2022
exhibition

Burak Dak Down Below

x-ist Gallery
October 13, 2022 – November 12, 2022
Group exhibition

Foodprint: The Mediterranean Diet Revisited
October 13, 2022 – December 4, 2022
SALT Beyoğlu
exhibition

Yonder Cloud

Selma Parlour at Pi Artworks
October 6, 2022 – October 28, 2022 12 pm - 6 pm
Art

Jake Michael Singer’s Ten Thousand Things

Yedikule Hisari Top Kulesi
October 4, 2022 5 pm to 8 pm
Art

Obsidian Devin Oktar Yalkın

Evin Gallery
October 4, 2022 – November 12, 2022
Jake Michael Singer’s Ten Thousand Things
October 3, 2022
exhibition

Fading Light in the Picture Gallery: A solo show by Christopher Page

Dirimart Dolapdere
October 1, 2022 – October 30, 2022 10 am - 7 pm
Art

Ursula Soltermann Katipoğlu: From Blue to Red Wave
October 1, 2022 – October 22, 2022
Beyoğlu, Istanbul
Talks and tours

Diplomatic Baggage: Brigid Keenan in conversation with William Dalrymple
September 29, 2022 7pm
Daunt Books Marylebone, London
Book launch

George Galdies: Smyrna on my Mind
September 28, 2022 19.00
Film Festival

Queer Borders Film Festival 2022

LGBT Film Festival
September 24, 2022 Saturday from 11am to 9pm
Unit Four: The Cornucopia Room, Scotland
exhibition

Shopi Go Art

III Pop-Up show
September 22, 2022 – October 31, 2022 5pm - 2am
17th Istanbul Biennial
September 17, 2022 – November 20, 2022
Greater Istanbul, Istanbul
Online, Talks and tours

Silk Road Literary Festival
September 17, 2022
exhibition

Touched by Humankind

Kalyon Culture group show
September 17, 2022 – December 17, 2022 11am - 7pm
Art Fair

Contemporary Istanbul 2022
September 17, 2022 – September 22, 2022
Beyoğlu, Istanbul
Art, Performance

Hussein Chalayan: Souffleur (Prompters)
September 16, 2022 – January 23, 2023
Sakıp Sabancı Museum, Emirgan, Istanbul
Art

Site-specific Art from the Islands Area of the Danube
September 16, 2022 – November 13, 2022
Liszt Institute / Macar Kültür Merkezi, The Golden Horn, Istanbul
exhibition

Hussein Chalayan Souffleur

Sakip Sabanci Museum
September 16, 2022 – January 8, 2023 10am - 6pm
Art

Nira Pereg – The script remains the same
September 15, 2022 – September 28, 2022
DEPO, Tophane, Istanbul
Tanja Ostojić – Mis(s)placed Women? (2009-2022)
September 15, 2022 – October 30, 2022
DEPO, Tophane, Istanbul
Art

LIFE DEATH LOVE AND JUSTICE
September 15, 2022 – January 2, 2023
Yapı Kredi Kültür Sanat, Beyoğlu, Istanbul
Exhibition

16th Lyon Biennale: Semiha Berksoy
September 14, 2022 – December 31, 2022
Performance

Bread and Puppet Theater’s Istanbul Parades
September 14, 2022 – September 17, 2022
Greater Istanbul (Europe), Istanbul
Exhibition

The Living Pyramid

Agnes Denes
September 13, 2022 – January 29, 2023
Sakıp Sabancı Museum
Art

Nude / Covered

C.A.M. Gallery
September 9, 2022 – October 16, 2022
C.A.M. Gallery, Beyoğlu, Istanbul
Art

Petrified Dreams

Galeri Nev
September 9, 2022 – October 29, 2022
exhibition

Didem Erbaş Where the Green Ants Dream

Simbart Projects Gallery
September 9, 2022 – October 29, 2022 12 pm - 6 pm
exhibition

Voids Ahu Akgün

Mixer
September 9, 2022 – October 15, 2022 11am - 7pm
Art

Ansen: Allegory of the Cave
September 9, 2022 – October 8, 2022
x-ist, Maçka, Istanbul
Art, Online

The Magnificent Sanguszko Carpets
September 9, 2022 6pm UK time
Performance

2nd International Chamber Music Festival
September 6, 2022 – September 23, 2022
Cemal Reşit Rey Concert Hall (CRR), Maçka, Istanbul
Art, Performance

Tonedmelisma Music Festival

Arter's Sevgi Gönül Auditorium
September 3, 2022 – August 4, 2022 Saturday at 7pm Sunday at 3pm
exhibition

Everywhere was Nowhere and Nowhere Everywhere

Pi Artworks London
September 1, 2022 – September 17, 2022
Concert

Duo Corde InCanto

Luca Villani classical guitar, Silvia Mirachi soprano
August 27, 2022 6.30 doors for 7pm
Unit Four: The Cornucopia Room, Scotland
Piano recital

Rose McLachlan, piano

Talent Unlimited recital
August 24, 2022 Wednesday at 1pm
St James’s Piccadilly, London
Screening

Didem Pekün: two films

'Araf' and 'Disturbed Earth'
August 24, 2022 Wednesday at 5.30pm
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Riverwoods

Presented by Films for Change
August 15, 2022 Monday, 6.30 for 7pm
Unit Four: The Cornucopia Room, Scotland
performance

Bill Fontana Resounding lo

Arter
July 14, 2022 – December 4, 2022 11am to 7pm
in-person talk

The Pioneering Life of Mary Wortley Montagu: Scientist and Feminist

Anglo-Turkish Society presents a talk by Jo Willett
July 13, 2022 Wednesday at 6pm
Royal Anthropological Institute (RAI), London
Performance

Gümüşlük Music Festival 2022
July 10, 2022 – September 14, 2022
Bodrum
Exhibition

Mellerstain

Charles Fletcher, oil paintings
July 9, 2022 – August 12, 2022 Monday to Saturday 11.am – 4pm
ARTIST'S RECEPTION
Friday 12 August, from 6pm
All welcome
Unit Four: The Cornucopia Room, Scotland
Art, Performance

Kalamış Summer Festival!
July 1, 2022 – August 30, 2022 9 pm
Art Fair

Bodrum Art Fair
June 28, 2022 – August 29, 2022
Bodrum
Screening

Honeyland

A film by Ljubomir Stefanov and Tamara Kotevska
June 27, 2022 Monday 6.30 for 7pm
Unit Four: The Cornucopia Room, Scotland
Book talk

Enno Maessen on ‘Representing Modern Istanbul’
June 9, 2022 18.30
ANAMED Research Center for Anatolian Civilizations, Beyoğlu, Istanbul
Festival

IKSV 50th Music Festival
June 6, 2022 – June 24, 2022
Greater Istanbul, Istanbul
Live screening with Q&A

Kiss the Ground

Films for Change
May 30, 2022 Monday 6.30 for 7pm
Unit Four: The Cornucopia Room, Scotland
Online

The Braidwood Visiting Scholar Lecture

Douglas Baird, the head of excavations at Boncuklu Höyük
May 26, 2022 19.00 (EST)
The Oriental Institute, North America
Concert

Talent Unlimited Showcase Concert
May 21, 2022 Saturday at 7pm
London
Recital

Başar Can Kıvrak: Les Preludes
May 21, 2022 20.00
Yeldeğirmeni Sanat Merkezi, Kadıköy, Istanbul
Auction

Nuances de Bleu. Empires et Artisans

Laure Soustiel: Arts de l'Islam et de l'Inde
May 17, 2022 14.00
Hotel Drouot, Paris
Art

Immortal Faces (Ölümsüz Yüzler)
May 16, 2022 – November 27, 2022
Yapı Kredi Kültür Sanat, Beyoğlu, Istanbul
Art

Özgür Demirci: Anthology of Promises
May 14, 2022 – June 18, 2022
Pilot, Cihangir, Istanbul
Exhibition

David Hockney: The Arrival of Spring, Normandy 2020
May 11, 2022 – July 29, 2022
Sakıp Sabancı Museum, Emirgan, Istanbul
Talk

The Grand Tour in the Ottoman Empire:

Power, Pleasure and Ruins: A talk by Philip Mansel
May 10, 2022 Tuesday at 6pm
The Nomads Tent, Scotland
Lecture

Constantinople through the Eyes of Travelers: 14th and 15th centuries
May 10, 2022 19.00 Istanbul time
Swedish Research Institute in Turkey, Beyoğlu, Istanbul
Art

Cİ Bloom

Contemporary Istanbul's spring fair
May 10, 2022 – May 14, 2022
The Golden Horn, Istanbul
Exhibition

About the Town

Jacoba Paulus, oil paintings
May 7, 2022 – May 28, 2022 Monday to Saturday 11.am – 4pm
Unit Four: The Cornucopia Room, Scotland
Illustrated talk

Traditional Palestinian Costumes: The cultural richness of memory

Illustrated talk by Dr Janet Starkey
May 4, 2022 Wednesday at 6pm
The Nomads Tent, Scotland
Art

Flóra Borsi: Part of Me
May 3, 2022 – June 15, 2022
Anna Laudel Bodrum, Bodrum
Art

Belkıs Balpınar: Micro-Macro
April 26, 2022 – June 10, 2022
Anna Laudel, Beyoğlu, Istanbul
Performance

Anglo-Turkish Concert

Chamber Ensemble of London directed by Peter Fisher with Turkish music introduced and conducted by Emre Araci.
April 20, 2022 19.30
Conway Hall, London
Talk

The English Consul: Chief of British Intelligence in the Aegean

Levantine Heritage Foundation Zoom lecture with guest speakers Tom Rees, Noël Woolrych and George York
April 20, 2022

How Lieut. Cdr Noël C Rees OBE RNVR, born into a wealthy Levantine family became a high-level spy during WWII in the Mediterranean.
Exhibition

And Now the Good News

Works from the Nobel Collection
April 13, 2022 – August 7, 2022
The Pera Museum, Beyoğlu, Istanbul

Events » Past Events

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Past events

Book Talk

Inventing Laziness : The Culture of Productivity in Late Ottoman Society

Art

Textiles Fair

Battersea Evolution, London

Performance, Talks and tours

Oxford Maqam with Ibrahim Muslimani

Lecture

Gina Coulthard Memorial Lecture

Talk

Daunt Books Marylebone

Dirimart Dolapdere, Dolapdere

exhibition

Mixer Gallery

Solo exhibition

SABO

Versus Art Project

Seminar

Rise and Dissolution of a Capital in the Face of Globalization

Festive Bazaar

Festive Bazaar 2022

Unit Four: The Cornucopia Room, Scotland

Solo exhibition

Group exhibition

Film, Online

Filmmor Women’s Film Festival on Wheels

Talks and a Tour

1st Levantine Heritage Foundation meeting in Venice, Italy

Venice

Art

Leighton House, London

Film screening

Presented by Films for Change

Unit Four: The Cornucopia Room, Scotland

Performance

London

Solo exhibition

Photo Narrans

x-ist

Talks and tours

Leighton House Museum, London

Performance

Performance with Joe Treasure and Zimmy Ryan

Unit Four: The Cornucopia Room, Scotland

Art, Talks and tours

Music Seminar at Arter

exhibition

Şafak Şule Kemancı

Group exhibition

Maçka Sanat

Piano Recital

Leighton House Museum, London

Online, Talks and tours

Online Lecture

Art, Auction

Christies Auction

Art, Talks and tours

A Performance Lecture at Arter

Art

Coffee culture in the Islamic world

Live gig

with special guest Bernard Brogue

Unit Four: The Cornucopia Room, Scotland

auction

Sotheby auction

Recital

Leighton House Museum, London

Auction

Sotheby’s New Bond Street, London

Book launch

Royal Asiatic Society, London

Performance

Programme and venues available in the website

lectures

Four lectures in Venice, Italy

exhibition

x-ist Gallery