Concert Tatiana Eva-Marie

Nicknamed “the Gypsy-jazz warbler” by the New York Times and acclaimed as a “millennial shaking up the jazz scene” by magazine Vanity Fair, Tatiana Eva-Marie is inspired by music produced in different geographies at different times of the 20th century. Tatiana Eva-Marie will be at Ses Theatre on October 8.

Exhibition Contemporary Istanbul Bloom - Jannis Kounellis

Akbank Sanat is exhibiting Jannis Kounellis' work titled "Topkapı" at Contemporary Istanbul Bloom.

Seminar “The Canon and Representation in Contemporary Art”

The word canon, which means ‘rule’ in Ancient Greek, is known to have entered the terminology of art history in the 20th century.

Blog A Portrait Attempt About A Curious English Gentleman: John Surman

Much like his Norwegian colleague Jan Garbarek, In the beginnings John Surman was also influenced by John Coltrane and the American jazz, yet in short time he was able to find his own voice.

Blog Fathers & Sons of the Jazz Scene

Inspired by Swiss guitarist Ulf Wakenius and his son Eric Wakenius, and also French Henri Texier and his son Sébastien Texier who will be performing for the Istanbul audience during Akbank Jazz Festival, we are taking a look at fathers and sons of jazz history.

Exhibition Louise Bourgeois: Larger Than Life

Louise Bourgeois is one of the most important artists of the 20th century. Throughout her long life, spanning the past era she has made invaluable contributions to contemporary art.