Art & Culture
Discover the intersection of creativity, history, and human expression. This category explores the artistic movements, cultural narratives, and visual languages that shape our world. From influential artworks to architectural culture, from global traditions to contemporary creative practices, it offers inspiration and insight for anyone passionate about the evolving story of art and culture.
From Water Supply to Tourist Attraction: The Evolution of Istanbul’s Basilica Cistern
Built in 532 AD under Emperor Justinian I, the basilica cistern in Istanbul served as the largest underground water reservoir in Constantinople. This...
Elif Ayse Sen11 Mins read
MALBA Buenos Aires: Where Contemporary Architecture Meets Latin American Art
MALBA Buenos Aires is Argentina's leading museum of Latin American modern and contemporary art, located in a prize-winning building by Atelman, Fourcade, and...
Sinan Ozen8 Mins read
Venice Biennale 2026: A Guide to In Minor Keys, National Pavilions & Collateral Events
The 61st Venice Biennale opened on May 9, 2026, with In Minor Keys, a deeply personal exhibition shaped by the late curator Koyo...
Elif Ayse Sen12 Mins read
Sculpture Frank Gehry: Art That Shaped His Architecture
Frank Gehry built a parallel career as a sculptor, creating fish lamps from ColorCore plastic, animal forms in stainless steel and copper, and...
Elif Ayse Sen9 Mins read
Multi-Use Stadium for Shakira: BIG Designs the Concert Venue in Madrid
BIG's design for Shakira Stadium at Macondo Park in Madrid goes far beyond a typical concert setup. Spanning 21 hectares on the Iberdrola...
Elif Ayse Sen8 Mins read
Japanese Tea House: Anatomy, Design Elements, and Spatial Philosophy
A traditional japanese tea house is a small wooden structure built for the tea ceremony, shaped by Zen philosophy and the wabi-sabi aesthetic....
Furkan Sen11 Mins read
Burning Man 2026 Temple and Man Pavilion Designs Revealed
Burning Man 2026 has officially revealed its two central architectural structures: the Temple of the Moon, a parametric timber design by James Gwertzman...
Elif Ayse Sen9 Mins read
Brutalism vs Minimalism Architecture: Examples & Key Differences
Brutalism and Minimalism represent two contrasting architectural philosophies—one grounded in raw material honesty and bold concrete forms, the other in refined spatial restraint...
Sinan Ozen12 Mins read
