{:en} On July 4, 1776, the adoption of the Declaration of Independence marked one of the most significant milestones in the founding of the United States. Today, Independence Day is celebrated across the nation as a symbol of freedom, democracy, and shared values. At ARTTMODERNMIAMI GAZETTE, we extend our warmest wishes to all our readers on this Independence Day and celebrate the unifying power of art, culture, and free expression. Happy Independence Day! 🇺🇸 ARTTMODERNMIAMI GAZETTE The Contemporary Voice of Art, Culture & Life {:}{:tr} 4 Temmuz 1776’da kabul edilen Bağımsızlık Bildirgesi, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri’nin kuruluş sürecindeki en önemli dönüm noktalarından biri olarak tarihe geçti. Bugün, ülke genelinde kutlanan Bağımsızlık Günü; özgürlük, demokrasi ve ortak...

{:en} A Special Interview with the Artist Behind the Empowering and Uplifting Gourd Women Sculptures Selen UĞUR BORN BETWEEN TWO WORLDS “German discipline. Turkish warmth. One singular vision.” Born in 1976 in Hannover, Germany, the artist behind Zucabella brings a striking cultural duality into her work. At just 18, she moved to Turkey for her education and graduated in German Language and Literature. “Growing up between two cultures taught me to see from two perspectives. The dance of contrasts became the soul of my art.” One of her deepest influences? Her mentally disabled older sister. “She taught me that what society calls a ‘flaw’ may actually be a hidden, rare gift.” Now a mother and...

{:en} Hello everyone, In general, I love speaking, writing, producing but I had a hard time writing this article because I haven't been able to gather my thoughts for the past week. There were two devastating earthquakes in my homeland Turkey on February 6, 2023, covering Antakya, Maraş and the surrounding 11 provinces. Earthquakes, the first with a magnitude of 7.7 and the second with a magnitude of 7.6, on February 6, which was called the disaster of the century; It caused great destruction in Kahramanmaraş, Kilis, Diyarbakır, Adana, Osmaniye, Gaziantep, Şanlıurfa, Adıyaman, Malatya, Elazığ and Hatay. I would like to begin my article by expressing my sincere condolences to...

{:en} We left behind 365 days. We started to open brand new pages, to experience, to live. As we enter a new year, we always think about what happened in the year we left behind. What we are thinking is wrong, because last year as it is called, is "a year gone by". Whatever happened, it happened and it's over. We continue our lives with the teachings of each age, getting older every year. We are filled with hope for each new year that begins. I expect great experiences, ideas, and self-improvement from each new year and get excited. One of my resolutions this year is to “be...

{:en} If you want to see a blue dream, book your flight to Bodrum, where the heart of tourism beats, and you will not regret it. Turkey's most famous holiday resort, the ever-living, ever-sleeping city of Bodrum, is the subject of my article today. Originally a modest fishing village, Bodrum is now known as 'Little Istanbul' with its luxury yachts, shops, and summer houses. During the summer months, it has become a small town with a population and traffic that looks like a large metropolis! Despite all this, Bodrum has become an icon, having managed to remain a popular destination without losing any of its charm! The poem by...

{:en} the United States, Christmas is not only a religious holiday but also a deeply rooted cultural tradition centered on family, generosity, and togetherness. Throughout December, cities and neighborhoods are transformed with festive lights, decorated homes, and Christmas trees, creating a shared sense of celebration in public spaces. At the heart of Christmas is the home. Families and close friends gather on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day to share special meals. Traditional dishes such as roast turkey, mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce, and pumpkin pie are commonly served. Gifts are placed under the Christmas tree and opened together, a moment that is especially magical for children. Another essential aspect...

{:en} Hello Everyone, My first "Hello" to all of you is from Georgia's magical and fairy-tale autumn atmosphere, where nature embraces, winks, and smiles at you, offering little surprises around every corner. Our lives here are made colorful with the red and blue cardinal birds, squirrels that constantly carry and bury something into the ground,. Chipmunks that chase each other, deer, possums, hawks, herds of geese, are like the next-door neighbor that you meet and greet every day. After living in one of the most crowded metropolises in the world for many years, Istanbul, life's twists and turns, brought me to Georgia. What seemed to be a small joke...

{:en} When does an artist's style become an adjective?Hello dear readers of ARTTMODERNMIAMI, I am writing the second article of the ARTTMODERNMIAMI newspaper from the once upon a time Western Roman Empire, Rome. Those who read my previous article will remember. I'm adding the link for those who haven't read it. (Link)Every October, an international film festival called “Festa del cinema di Roma” is held in Rome. In 2019, Wes Anderson was there to present the “Lifetime Achievement Award” to Bill Murray. In this article, I will give information about the American film director Wes Anderson, but first, I need to talk about the birth of cinema in...