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Art from 20 countries showcased at Vienna Yunus Emre Institute

The opening of the art exhibition organized by the Vienna Yunus Emre Institute (YEE) in collaboration with the International Cultural Diversity Organization (ICDO) took place in Vienna, the capital of Austria, September 25, 2024 (AA Photo)
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The opening of the art exhibition organized by the Vienna Yunus Emre Institute (YEE) in collaboration with the International Cultural Diversity Organization (ICDO) took place in Vienna, the capital of Austria, September 25, 2024 (AA Photo)
September 26, 2024 10:27 AM GMT+03:00

The (YEE) hosted an art exhibition featuring works from across various countries as part of the "" program, organized in collaboration with the ().

The weeklong exhibition, co-hosted by YEE and ICDO, marks the seventh edition of the "Intercultural Long Night," which aims to bring together different cultures through artistic expression. The event saw participation from prominent guests, including ’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Vienna, Ambassador Levent Eler, alongside a large number of art enthusiasts and diplomats.

The opening of the art exhibition organized by the Vienna Yunus Emre Institute (YEE) in collaboration with the International Cultural Diversity Organization (ICDO) took place in Vienna, the capital of Austria, Sept. 25, 2024. (AA Photo)
The opening of the art exhibition organized by the Vienna Yunus Emre Institute (YEE) in collaboration with the International Cultural Diversity Organization (ICDO) took place in Vienna, the capital of Austria, Sept. 25, 2024. (AA Photo)

Yunus Emre Institute’s commitment to cultural exchange

Speaking at the opening ceremony, Ayse Yorulmaz, director of Vienna YEE, highlighted the institute's longstanding partnership with ICDO in hosting the annual "Intercultural Long Night" exhibitions.

"We are proud to display the works of distinguished artists from around the world and to provide a platform for emerging talent and art lovers alike," Yorulmaz stated.

Promoting Turkish culture and global artistic connections

She emphasized YEE’s commitment not only to promoting globally but also to fostering by supporting artists from diverse backgrounds.

"As Türkiye's official cultural institute, Yunus Emre Institute is dedicated to supporting art and artists worldwide. Our mission extends beyond introducing Turkish culture – we also aim to encourage and mutual understanding between different nations."

The opening of the art exhibition organized by the Vienna Yunus Emre Institute (YEE) in collaboration with the International Cultural Diversity Organization (ICDO) took place in Vienna, the capital of Austria, Sept. 25, 2024. (AA Photo)
The opening of the art exhibition organized by the Vienna Yunus Emre Institute (YEE) in collaboration with the International Cultural Diversity Organization (ICDO) took place in Vienna, the capital of Austria, Sept. 25, 2024. (AA Photo)

Artists and enthusiasts engage in cross-cultural dialogue

Yorulmaz noted that the exhibition offers a valuable opportunity for artists and art enthusiasts to engage in dialogue, exchange ideas, and explore new perspectives in the world of art.

The exhibition continues to attract international attention, promoting a deeper appreciation of cultural diversity through the universal language of art.

September 26, 2024 10:27 AM GMT+03:00
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