Istanbul Takes New York: A Look at 4 Fall Shows From Turkey's Surging Art Scene
by Rachel Corbett
Published: October 24, 2012
In recent years, art analysts have alternately described the rise of the Turkish market as both a bubble and a long-brewing boom. Whichever turns out to be true in the long run, there’s no denying its explosion. Sotheby’s London launched its first auction dedicated to modern and contemporary Turkish art in 2009, bringing in $1.3 million during the inaugural edition. The next year, sales nearly doubled.
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