CULTURE ROUTE FESTIVAL 2024
ŞANLIURFA CULTURE ROUTE FESTIVAL
MAY 24 - JUNE 1, 2024
Quasimotho Exhibition
As part of the Şanlıurfa Culture Route Festival, the painting exhibition by the artist Quasimotho, curated by Esra Dora, established an innovative artistic language in the ancient lands of Mesopotamia.
Located within the enchanting atmosphere of the Şanlıurfa Mosaic Museum, the exhibition brought together thousands of years old mosaics and today’s abstract forms on the same plane. Held between May 24 and June 1, 2024, this event brought the universal power of modern art to wide audiences in the shadow of ancient heritage.
Ozan Oganer Exhibition
The Ozan Oganer Sculpture Exhibition, held as part of the Şanlıurfa Culture Route Festival and curated by Esra Dora, reinterpreted the ancient heritage of Mesopotamia with a modern vision.
Bringing together the historical depth of the Şanlıurfa Archaeology Museum with the artist's unique figures, the selection established a timeless bond between traditional motifs and contemporary sculptural forms. Held between May 24 and June 1, 2024, this exhibition offered its visitors an unforgettable experience where the silent witness of history intertwined with contemporary aesthetics.
Beste Alperat Exhibition
The Beste Alperat Exhibition, curated by Esra Dora as part of the Şanlıurfa Culture Route Festival, brought a dynamic and contemporary breath to the historical texture.
Organized within the atmosphere of the Şanlıurfa Archaeology Museum, the exhibition presented the museum's thousands of years of history and the artist's form-oriented works in a striking harmony. Remaining open between May 24 and June 1, 2024, this selection allowed for the exploration of modern art from a different perspective in the ancient lands of Mesopotamia.
Cengiz Yatağan Exhibition
The painting and sculpture exhibition by artist Cengiz Yatağan, curated by Esra Dora as part of the Şanlıurfa Culture Route Festival, established an innovative artistic language in the ancient lands of Mesopotamia.
Located within the enchanting atmosphere of the Şanlıurfa Archaeology Museum, the exhibition brought together thousands of years of heritage and today’s abstract forms on the same plane. Held between May 24 and June 1, 2024, this event brought the universal power of modern art to wide audiences in the shadow of ancient heritage.
NEVŞEHİR CULTURE ROUTE FESTIVAL
JUNE 29 - JULY 7, 2024
Sultan Adler Exhibition
The "Tulip Girl" exhibition by artist Sultan Adler, which met with art enthusiasts as part of the Nevşehir Culture Route Festival, offered a unique aesthetic narrative within the unparalleled geography of Cappadocia.
Located in the enchanting atmosphere of Paşabağları Valley, the exhibition created an impressive visual experience by bringing together the historical depth of nature and the artist's modern forms. Held between August 3 and 11, this installation added a new meaning to the valley by uniting the silence of nature and history with the vibrant colors of art.
Beste Alperat Exhibition
The Beste Alperat Sculpture Installation, held as part of the Nevşehir Culture Route Festival, offered a modern field of exploration to the audience by carrying the boundaries of art into the depths of the valley. Exhibited in the open spaces of Paşabağları Valley, these metallic designs established an enchanting balance by creating an artistic contrast with the millions of years old geological texture.
This special meeting, which took place between August 3 and 11, presented the harmony of ancient texture and contemporary art to a wide audience.
VAN CULTURE ROUTE FESTIVAL
JUNE 29 - JULY 7, 2024
Sultan Adler Exhibition
The "Tulip Girl" exhibition by Sultan Adler, which opened its doors as part of the Van Culture Route Festival, left a colorful and contemporary mark on the historical texture of Eastern Anatolia. Bringing together the stone architecture of Van's symbolic venues with the artist's vibrant and textured forms, this selection offered an impressive installation that blends the traditional and the contemporary in the same space.
This special meeting, which took place between June 29 and July 7, 2024, presented the harmony of ancient texture and contemporary art to a wide audience.
DİYARBAKIR CULTURE ROUTE FESTIVAL
OCTOBER 12 - 20, 2024
Sultan Adler Exhibition
Sultan Adler’s "Tulip Girl" installation, which integrated with the city's historical atmosphere as part of the Diyarbakır Culture Route Festival, rose as a modern image within the ancient spirit of Mesopotamia. Located in the garden of the Diyarbakır Archaeology Museum, this special work brought together the region's traditional architecture and the artist's unique, vibrantly textured forms in an impressive dialogue.
Opened to visitors between October 12 and 20, 2024, this installation took its place in the artistic memory of the festival by presenting the harmony of contemporary art under the shadow of historical heritage to a wide audience.
Beste Alperat Exhibition
The sculpture installation titled "Dervish, Hummingbird and Hug" by Beste Alperat, which met with art enthusiasts as part of the Diyarbakır Culture Route Festival, brought a modern touch to the city's thousands of years old texture. Coming to life in the garden of the Diyarbakır Archaeology Museum, the exhibition created a striking contrast between the museum's traditional stone architecture and the dynamic structure of the sculptures.
This meeting, which took place between October 12 and 20, 2024, shared the new layers of meaning created by ancient heritage and contemporary art with a wide audience.
ANTALYA CULTURE ROUTE FESTIVAL
NOVEMBER 2 - 10, 2024
Beste Alperat Exhibition
The Beste Alperat Sculpture Installation, curated by Esra Dora as part of the Antalya Culture Route Festival, left a contemporary mark on the historical texture of the Mediterranean. Exhibited in the garden of the Antalya Archaeology Museum, these works established an aesthetic bridge between the museum's rich archaeological collection and the artist's fluid, modern forms.
This meeting, which took place between November 2 and 10, 2024, offered festival visitors a unique visual experience by blending the heritage of the past with today's artistic expression.
Ozan Oganer Exhibition
The Ozan Oganer Sculpture Installation, exhibited in the garden of Casa Sur Antalya as part of the Antalya Culture Route Festival, redefined everyday objects through the lace-like texture of art. The iconic yellow motorcycle design, brought to life with the artist's characteristic style, told a cheerful visual story to the audience by integrating with the natural and architectural aesthetics of the venue.
This display, which took place between November 2 and 10, 2024, impressively demonstrated to festival visitors how familiar forms can take on a completely different identity through artistic craftsmanship.
Cengiz Yatağan Exhibition
The Cengiz Yatagan Sculpture Installation, located at Casa Sur Antalya as part of the Antalya Culture Route Festival program, offered an art experience emphasizing the dynamic union of form and light. Shaped by the artist's powerful color palette and unique texture studies, the sculpture became a visual centerpiece that added depth to the atmosphere of its venue.
Meeting with art enthusiasts between November 2 and 10, 2024, this work successfully represented the transformative effect of contemporary sculpture on spatial perception throughout the festival.