ARTIST

Hector Maldonado captures Istanbul on film while exploring time through his other passion, mechanical watches. For him, photography and watchmaking pursue the same question: What does time really look like?

Placing his own body at the centre of the frame, Omar Victor Diop explores history, identity and the questions shaping the present. We spoke with the Senegalese artist about a practice that increasingly moves beyond photography.

With Elif Koyutürk Hazen, we set out from the women of Anatolia in search of belonging, traces of the past and the knowledge carried in the body from one generation to the next.

Based on the “Yayoi Kusama: A Retrospective” exhibition, which brings a broad perspective to Yayoi Kusama’s works to date and latest works, who considered one of the most important living figures of contemporary art, we took a short journey into the life of extraordinary artist.

Through photography’s enduring memory, jazz’s improvisational rhythm and the tactile beauty of the analogue world, Merih Akoğul reflects on a life shaped by images, music and words.

From Bursa to New York, Ferit Odman has embraced jazz as a way of life. Today, he keeps track of time both behind the drum kit and through the vintage watch on his wrist.

The David Bowie Centre has opened its doors in London, unveiling Bowie’s vast archive—comprising more than 90,000 items—as a public, living experience space for the very first time.

Ryan Gander disrupts the tyranny of the hour and minute hands with his “Pussies and Places” at Pilevneli, inviting viewers to follow the rhythm of the “right moment” through whispers, cats, and clocks that refuse to tell time.

Ahead of the Istanbul concert that jazz music fans are looking forward to, we asked Chris Botti, “What will you do first when you come to Istanbul?” His answer was clear and unexpected: “Eating Turkish food and walking.”

With his pop-art works, Ömer Atakan creates a Pulp Fiction starring Cüneyt Arkın or a James Bond that starring Ayhan Işık and Kadir İnanır. The year is 1960. James Bond is a character only famous for in novels since the movie has not been shot yet. The author of the book, Ian Fleming, is a […]

We came together for a pleasant conversation after the interview with Umut Çınar, who plays the young character Aslan in “Büyük Zarifi Apartmanı”, which brings together the stories of Greeks lived in Istanbul from past to present. Büyük Zarifi Apartment is a building located on the corner of lively streets of Beyoğlu for 150 years. […]

American singer-songwriter Norah Jones released her ninth studio album “Visions” on March 8, International Women’s Day.

We respectfully commemorate Maffy Falay, Turkey’s first solo jazz artist, who fascinated the legends of music history, from Dizzy Gillespie to Quincy Jones, on the anniversary of his death.

Here are the most romantics songs for Valentine’s Day.

We commemorate Barış Manço with his versatile artist personality and songs on the 25th anniversary of his death. I remember it like it was yesterday, but a quarter of a century has passed since Barış Manço passed away on February 1, 1999. Far from being an iconic name in our music history, he was one […]

An extraordinary actress, an unforgettable voice, a sea of knowledge to be watched with admiration… Moreover, Ayla Algan is a master of creativity who lives life like a performance and evaluates the uniqueness of every moment… A process that begins with rejecting what exists; creativity. Criticizing what is happening, knowing the reasons for criticism, defending, […]

Just a few days before the new year, we have brought together the most famous Christmas songs. The new year has arrived, there are only a few days left until 2024. In this range, there is usually a bet for the music world; either the past year is considered, or New Year’s (let’s say Christmas) […]

The Rolling Stones, the owners of records that seem impossible to break since the sixties, especially in terms of continuity statistics, released their new album “Hackney Diamond”. “Among the names at the top of the pages of music history, whose album release would excite you more?” The name we will see most in the answers […]

In honor of the 40th anniversary of her artistic life, Madonna will visit North American and European cities and give 78 concerts with the “Four Decades The Celebration Tour”. In honor of the 40th anniversary of the release of her famous song “Holiday”, the name of Madonna’s 12th tour, which is expected to visit North […]

The missing recording of Mingus was found and published in as many as 5,000. Hurry before the record runs out and falls into the lap of black market opportunists. Working like a missionary in the field of archives, Resonance Records brought to light the 1972 concert recordings of legendary bass player Charles Mingus at Ronnie […]

“Sweet Dreams” represents one of the cutting edge of studio creativity, even 40 years later…

Salvant has been a game changer since she joined to the world of jazz. Her boldest album to date is Ghost Song.

The legendary Freddie Mercury is one of the most idiosyncratic characters in music history. And he continues to sign songs, still.

With the death of Jerry Lee Lewis, there are no members left of the early Rock ‘n’ Roll. American music will never see another like him.