Elif Koyutürk is renowned for her stunning visual storytelling and ability to capture the beauty and complexities of nature and the human experience.
Elif Koyutürk is a Turkish photographer and filmmaker based in Bend, Oregon. She has received multiple awards and recognitions for her talent and contributions to the field of photography, including the "Commended Photographer" title at the World Sony Photography Awards, the Nature Photography Award from Blue Green Earth Foundation, and the ARTPil Tokyo's "30 Under 30 Women Photographers" selection.
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Jerry Saltz Critiques Refik Anadol
The clash between critic Jerry Saltz and digital media artist Refik Anadol has re-ignited after Saltz’s recent remarks: “Anadol’s mind-numbing multi-million-dollar spectacle is a house of cards and hall of mirrors. Momentary diverting gimmick art. Take away the music and it’s just a banal screensaver.” Anadol’s “Unsupervised,” a 24-foot-tall screen-based piece, has found its permanent residence within the hallowed walls
The Met Welcomes Halilaj, Lee Bul, and Tong Yang-Tze
The Metropolitan Museum of Art unveils its 2024 commissions for the rooftop, facade, and Great Hall, featuring Petrit Halilaj’s poignant Balkan odyssey, Lee Bul’s cybernetic marvels, and the venerable Tong Yang-Tze’s calligraphic symphony. Kosovo-born artist Petrit Halilaj leads the prestigious trio, bringing forth a sculptural narrative that delves into the harrowing experiences of the Balkans’ 1990s conflict. His poignant installation
Judy Chicago’s Retrospective at the New Museum
Judy Chicago: Herstory, the New Museum’s retrospective, offers a comprehensive journey through the artist’s remarkable six-decade career. Best known for her groundbreaking work, “The Dinner Party,” a sprawling tribute to influential women, Chicago dedicated her career to triumphing over sexism and feminizing the landscape. Judy Chicago: Herstory (installation view). All photos by Zarastro Art. The exhibition takes the audience through
Banksy Exposed? Interview Resurfaces, Adding New Layers to the Mystery
In a surprising twist, a recently uncovered 2003 BBC interview hints at Banksy’s identity, adding a new layer to the enigma of the elusive street artist. Is this Banksy’s true first name or another clever facet of his elaborate persona? Since the emergence of Banksy on the street art scene in the early 2000s, the mystery surrounding the artist’s identity
Peter Doig Paintings: A Journey Through Memory, Context, and Materiality
Peter Doig’s vision lies in his adeptness at navigating memory, context, and materiality. Peter Doig paintings transcend mere depictions of landscapes; they serve as gateways to explore the labyrinth of human memory. Through his work, the artist invites viewers to rekindle their own memories and emotions associated with places and experiences. Doig’s deliberate use of context enhances his artwork’s depth
George Baselitz’s Monumental Linocuts Redefine Desire in London
In a bold exhibition in London, Georg Baselitz reimagines 19th-century erotic lithographs as monumental linocuts. Baselitz, known for his penchant for outrage, turns the images upside down, infusing them with both technical brilliance and conceptual wit. Belle Haleine not only celebrates Baselitz’s 85th birthday but also underscores his ability to triumph over provocative subject matter. The linocuts embody Baselitz’s belief
