‘Etel Adnan: This Beautiful Light’ is on view at #WhiteCube #NewYork until 1 March 2025. On the centenary of the artist’s birth, this comprehensive exhibition explores the interrelated motifs, mediums and concerns Adnan developed over the course of six decades, which have come to define her practice. Adnan is celebrated for her poetry, novels and plays, and she seamlessly transitioned between the realms of literature and visual art throughout her career. ‘Etel Adnan: In the Rhythms of the World

➡️ Watch the magic of Etel Adnan's work unfold before your eyes. ⠀ Adnan’s art is an intensely personal distillation of her faith in the human spirit and the beauty of the natural world. She creates her paintings decisively and intuitively. Simple geometries recur throughout her work: a red square anchoring abstract forms, a bright circle for the sun, horizontal bands that suggest the sky over the ocean. ⠀ Adnan’s partner, the artist Simone Fattal, has described her works as playing “the role th

This morning Tate Kids meet artist and writer Etel Adnan, who has been creating art for over fifty years! She loves to use words, fabric and clay. ☀️🎨 Discover Adnan's journey to becoming an artist here: https://bit.ly/3evfPev | Tate