Damal doll reveals hidden metaphors of Turkmen culture2026-02-24
Nicknamed the “Turkish Barbie,” the intricately dressed Damal doll — clad in vibrant traditional Turkmen attire — stands as a colorful symbol of northeastern Türkiye's heritage. Crafted by 80-year-old Fidan Atmaca, the beloved “mother of Damal dolls” from the…
River Plate set to negotiate with La Liga club for Marcelo Gallardo replacement2026-02-25
River Plate are looking to replace iconic manager Marcelo Gallardo, after his exit was finalised this week. ‘The doll’, Gallardo, leaves after a second spell that has last 18 months, and the Arg...
70 years of ‘the doll’: how Ray Lawler’s trilogy offers a strikingly bold vision for our future2026-02-25
Melbourne’s Red Stitch is reviving Summer and the Seventeenth doll and its two prequels, together for the first time since 1985.