Articles By: Ayla Jean Yackley

ArtEventsReview
Between Sky and Ground: 7th Mardin Biennial
Birds appear throughout this year’s Mardin Biennial in sculpture, film and poetry, evoking flight as…
Ayla Jean Yackley
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Recasting the Line: Ghada Amer at Dirimart in Dolapdere
Painting is an act of resistance for Ghada Amer. When she was studying art in…
Ayla Jean Yackley
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ArtReview
Interspersal: Group Show at Abdülmecid Efendi Mansion
 “The garden is not strictly nature, but a cultural product that merges the two. It…
Ayla Jean Yackley
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Into the Abyss: Group Show at Galerist
Black volcanic ash spirals miles up into the sky, thwarting the explorers aboard the Australia-bound HMS…
Ayla Jean Yackley
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ArtMuseumReview
Into the Wild: Creatures of Comfort at Odunpazarı Modern Museum
A new exhibition at Odunpazarı Modern Museum (OMM) wants us to let the outside world…
Ayla Jean Yackley
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Standing Strong: Group Exhibition at Istanbul’74
A capsized sailboat is poised to glide across the sky on a hillside overlooking Istanbul’s…
Ayla Jean Yackley
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ArtMuseumReview
Dual Apollo: Group Show at OMM
Thousands of faces turn to the camera in Turkish artist TUNCA’s painting Untitled from 2015….
Ayla Jean Yackley
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Fantasy Death: Mehmet Sinan Kuran at Anna Laudel
In Mehmet Sinan Kuran’s Soprano Mouse (2022), visitors peel open a flap on an image…
Ayla Jean Yackley
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