To celebrate Istanbul as the European Capital of Culture 2010….we’re curating the best views of this unparalleled Turkish city from around the web and around the world.
Explore Istanbul with us
+ guest curator Gökhan Karakuş
Revisiting traditional objects, pooling imperial goods, international artists and art lovers are inspired by Istanbul’s sense of place.
+ guest curators from Behind the Bazaar: Tara Lutman Ağaçayak and Figen Çakır
Amid this hilltown’s springtime beauty, hunting troves of art, a nostalgic taste in food, the purifying and ecstatic rituals of ancient health and faith
+ guest curators Gökhan Karakuş and Rose Deniz and Tara Lutman Ağaçayak
Istanbul’s best magic comes to life in ghost buildings, street art, and shadow puppetry
+ guest curators Gökhan Karakuş and Rose Deniz
Istanbul’s unexpected dimension in graphic novels, cartoon theme songs, and built heritage
+ guest curators Gökhan Karakuş and Rose Deniz
Istanbul has been a ‘hinge city’ for 4,000 years. What does it connect?
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