An exhibition that invites you to get engaged with your own imagination: “The Earth is Blue like an Orange”

Mohammad Zaza is a painter from Syria who has been living in Istanbul for two years. He answered our questions...

Bant Mag. presents: Seasons – Act I

Starting in April 2016, we are presenting an exciting series of exhibitions at Bant Mag. Mekan. “Seasons” series consists of...

Hear the stories of the city from its people and buildings: Imad Habbab

Artist Imad Habbab, whose work will be shown at the Seasons – Act I exhibition opening on 30 April at...

A whole that forms on its own: Hare Sürel

We spoke to artist and actress Hare Sürel about her new artistic journey and the world she creates. Sürel’s work...

Artistic creativity that transcends war and political rivalries: ArtHere

Bant Mag. is collaborating with ArtHere space on the Seasons exhibition series which will be running throughout this year at...

Dan Carlin’s hardcore history

It’s history. The events… the figures… the drama… the deep questions… It’s Hardcore History. Text by Deniz Cuylan When a...

Guns and Roses: The war rugs of Afghanistan

Claire C. Carter, curator of the Scotsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, recently exhibited 41 rugs from Afghanistan featuring images of...

Puzzle that fits together: Joris Diks’ silkscreen gigposters

Dutch artist Joris Diks, is one of the “lucky” guys who turned his passion to music into a job. Making...

A Bridge Too Far: Ahmet Polat

“Everywhere I go I take Istanbul with me.” Interview by Melodi Gülbaba, Ekin Sanaç Ahmet Polat is getting ready to...

Abandoned in Place: Houston, are you there?

American photographer Roland Miller grew up following all the space launches. When he was hired as a professor at a...