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1 week ago | artforum.com | Freda Fiala |Kaya Genç |Travis Jeppesen |Jacoba Urist

At the 2025 Asia TOPA—Asia-Pacific Triennial of Performing ArtsIN A RENEWED COMMITMENT to reconciliation and inclusive recognition, Asia TOPA, Australia’s triennial focused on performance from across the Asia-Pacific, grounded itself for the third time in Melbourne, on the traditional land of the Wurundjeri Woi-Wurrung and Boonwurrung people.

2 weeks ago | artforum.com | Kaya GençPlus icon |Kaya Genç |Travis Jeppesen |Jacoba Urist

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2 weeks ago | eurozine.com | Kaya Genç

On 29 March, hundreds of thousands gathered at Istanbul’s Maltepe beach area – some even say it was 2.2 million. Waving flags and chanting slogans, the protestors demanded the release of Ekrem İmamoğlu, the mayor of Istanbul who had been detained the week before. On 23 March, İmamoğlu and 47 others were arrested on corruption charges; that same day, the People’s Republican Party (CHP) announced İmamoğlu as its candidate for Turkey’s 2028 presidential elections, after holding a symbolic ballot.

3 weeks ago | afr.com | Kaya Genç

Kaya GencApr 3, 2025 – 5.00am or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Istanbulites will not forget March 19, 2025. That Wednesday became instantly infamous when hundreds of heavily armed police detained Istanbul’s charismatic mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, in his home shortly after 7am. News of his arrest triggered a wave of fear across the city.

3 weeks ago | artforum.com | Freda Fiala |Kaya Genç |Travis Jeppesen |Jacoba Urist

AFTER GUEST-CURATING the 2014 exhibition “The Poetry of Parmigianino’s ‘Schiava Turca,’” Italian Renaissance scholar Aimee Ng joined New York’s Frick Collection as a full-time curator in 2015. Since then, her exhibitions have included “Moroni: The Riches of Renaissance Portraiture” in 2019 and (with Antwaun Sargent) “Barkley L. Hendricks: Portraits at the Frick” in 2023.