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“Let’s take a closer look – like all art, we can understand it better when we look more closely.” This love for detail and contemplative, decelerated experience of art is something we – ikono –Read More…

ikono follows the 4th Marrakech Biennale through its special program broadcasted form the 29th of Feb. until the 5th of March. Read our Blog Article Check the program marrakechbiennale.org higheratlas.org dam-arts.org Watch the Promo: MoreRead More…

Born in Jerusalem, Sansour studied Fine Art in Copenhagen, London and New York, and earned her MA from New York University. Her work is interdisciplinary, immersed in the current political dialogue and utilizes video art,Read More…

In the context of the March Meeting of the Sharjah Art Foundation, Elizabeth Markevitch, founder of ikono and Dorothea Schoene participate to the three-day symposium, discuss the artistic practice and production in the Middle-East, NorthRead More…

ikono is celebrating artist Gerhard Richter’s 80th birthday by dedicating this month’s “Artist of the Month” on ikonoGermany to him. Read our Blog Article Get the Widget Discover more videos on Gerhard Richter: ikono TrailerRead More…

(Re-)Discover classic and contemporary art works on the move, while waiting in line, while traveling, or simply at home, on your iPad or iPhone with our new line of Film Downloads over in our ArtRead More…

We have joined Arte’s Creative Channel. Some of our videos have been added already and more will come soon. About ARTE Creative: “ARTE will scout for new talents, broadcast outstanding works on TV and workRead More…

Promo for the Christmas Event with Brian Eno’s 77 Mio. Paintings Promo for the New Year’s Event with works from Rafael Rozendaal and international VJ artists. To celebrate this 2011 Christmas Eve, ikono is proudlyRead More…

Vision on By Alex Newman A new television channel shows nothing but works of visual art, from Leonardo to highlights of this year’s Venice Biennale From Leonardo to the Pharaohs, ikonoTV gives a detailed butRead More…

If you’re one of the 2 million people in Germany who have Telekom’s IPTV box already, tune into Kanal 457 and check out our new channel. Starting today, the first of December 2011, ikono’s secondRead More…

On the 10th of August 2011 founder and CEO of ikonoTV, Elizabeth Markevitch, participated as a guest on the widely popular TV show Baynetna which is aired every morning on the Lebanese TV channel MTV.Read More…

ikonoTV is proud to be presented at the Thessaloniki Biennale 2011, Old Intersections – Make It New, which focuses on the Mediterranean as well as on the Middle Eastern regions and their intercultural exchange. ItRead More…

We’re glad to have been invited to show a choice of our films in-between presentations at the German-Arab Business Forum this year. The selection includes playlists from the Berlin Museums, Edge of Arabia, Archecities Lebanon,Read More…

To launch a unique collection of art on demand, (Art Paris March 31 – April 3) has invited ikonoTV, to present one of the specially designed wallpapers which will be displayed on the wall aboveRead More…

ikonomenasa can also be seen for free via Dubai’s very popular provider du. It’s currently the only free HD channel in their standard package. More at DU.ae: “We proudly contribute to the transformation of theRead More…

<img src=”http://ikono.tv/ikonotv/wp-content/uploads/iko_event-evision.jpg” alt=”” title=”iko_event-evision” width=”575″ height=”335″ /> Within only three months after launching in the Middle East, ikonoMenasa is now also available on E-vision (Etisalat in UAE)  

“The Abraaj Capital Art Prize is the art prize for artists from the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia. Uniquely rewarding proposals rather than completed works-of-art, winners are announced each October and go onRead More…

Elizabeth Markevitch, Founder of ikono and Dorothea Schöne, Head of Content, will be presenting the ikono concept and its new channel, ikonoMenasa in Sharjah March 13-15, 2011. More info at www.sharjahart.org/march-meeting Photo by Yazan Khalili

ikonoMenasa is an official Media Partner of Art Dubai 2011, which takes place in Dubai from 16th to the 19th March. To coincide with this, a women’s special will be broadcasted during March as wellRead More…

Terminal, an exhibition curated by Bashar Al Shroogi (Cuadro Fine Art Gallery), is the new project of Edge of Arabia, a pioneering exhibition featuring contemporary art and culture of Saudi Arabia. ikonoMenasa is covering theRead More…

ikono is inaugurating its new online shop, a unique collection of art objects made by renowned artists on demand, such as wallpapers for the home. As a highlight, we invited the artists, such as AgnesRead More…

Arab News: “Ikono Menasa, the Middle East’s first television channel exclusively devoted to art, is being broadcast live to dedicated screens in the reception area at the 2011 Global Competitiveness Forum.” To find about moreRead More…