Arts

Istanbul's Uniq EXPO will bring the original works by Andy Warhol, the leading name in pop art, to Istanbul in an exhibition between Nov. 7 and March 29, 2020.

Distopya Sound Art Festival will feature sound art exhibitions, electro-music and electroacoustic concerts with the participation of nearly 20 artists between Oct 30 and Nov 3 in Istanbul.

The State Museum of Contemporary Art in Thessaloniki has organized a comprehensive exhibition on Russian avant-garde painter and designer Lyubov Popova, nicknamed the "Amazon" for her fearless spirit of adventure.

Kolyo Karamfilov's "The Invisible" work at the National Palace of Culture. The exhibition presents works from private collections as well as works not shown so far. The official opening is tonight and can be seen tomorrow by visitors.

The entrance is free.

A Banksy painting depicting the British parliament populated by chimpanzees smashed the record for the mysterious British street artist on Oct. 3, fetching nearly 9.9 million pounds, Sotheby's auction house said.

Art fans and curious shoppers crowded around a disused shop in south London on Oct. 1 after notorious street artist Banksy set up a mini art exhibition in protest at a greetings card company.

"My relationship with painting is completely impulsive. It is like looking at any empty space, where a single dot can become a starting point," Alexis Akrithakis, one of the most important proponents of the post-World War II art scene in Greece, said of his work.

"My relationship with painting is completely impulsive. It is like looking at any empty space, where a single dot can become a starting point," Alexis Akrithakis, one of the most important proponents of the post-World War II art scene in Greece, said of his work.

As part of the "Picasso-Méditerranee" project, İzmir's Arkas Art Center is hosting works by one of the most important artists of the 20th century, Pablo Picasso.

It seems as if September in Istanbul is the season of art: The city's calendar is packed with a bounty of art-related, including the debut of a new museum, Arter; the Istanbul Biennial and dozens of other art exhibitions and events.