…aware of many things, but years passed and we’re becoming very unaware of things. We’re humans, and our nature is being aware of everything in life. As years pass, some thoughts and sentiments are coming back, and we start to remember that this situation is a common issue. If you understand that: listen to us, listen to our music. You will feel what we’re doing. …
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…s me anxious (which is also kind of good). Do you think there’s a lot of competitiveness in the art world? Do you feel pressure? I think the pressure comes purely from deadlines and bureaucratic stuff like funds. Otherwise, nobody is really asking for an artist to be an artist. I don’t see the competition there. I know that the work that I’m doing now is better than all the works that I’ve done before, so this is a form of a competition within m…
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…exhibition: “Take Care of Each Other”. Selma Gürbüz was born in Istanbul in 1960, began her art education in 1980 at the Exeter College of Art Design in the United Kingdom. She graduated from the Department of Painting of Marmara University’s Faculty of Fine Arts in 1984. Gürbüz has participated in numerous exhibitions in Paris, Rome, Buenos Aires, Barcelona and various cities in Japan, and her works are included in several museum collections, inc…
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…the building. Nevertheless the station was a major intercity, regional and commuter rail hub as well as the busiest railway station in Turkey until 2012. As of 19 June 2013 all train service to the station has been indefinitely suspended due to the rehabilitation of the existing line for the new Marmaray commuter rail line. The closure of the station has been subject to a lot of controversy. As it was unclear if Haydarpaşa would be re-opened to ra…
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…collaborative google sheet, shared it with folks in the experimental film community, and it took off. Indeed, the international experimental film community, as well as internet-based artists started to make public and add their own films and videos on the collaborative Google Sheet. Less than one month later, hundreds of experimental films are now available and all you need is an internet connection. Kate Lain’s idea of a list organized in film c…
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…urated by Maren Richter At Valletta Contemporary, Malta July 19 – 14 August 2019 Almagul Menlibayeva, Butterfly Mikhail Karikis, Children of Unquiet Almagul Menlibayeva, Transtoxiana Dreams This Land Is Your Land, curated by Maren Richter, is a photography and video based show that brings together two artists, who share similar concerns, on how land has been commodified or occupied by various interests. Those disputed fields, which the artists…
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…recording and the first video clip he broadcasted on You Tube. “We need to comply with time,” he says. “If you’re not in the realm of the virtual world today, you are also not present in the real world.” It seems that there will be more songs of Tuncer Duman on You Tube in the future. It is very important to the composer and musician to underline that his song isn’t an anthem on the new elected mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem Imamoğlu. It is a manifestat…
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…anted by the Berlin Senate Chancellery, Cultural Affairs Department, and accompanied by Diyalog Derneği. The exhibiotn will display Letters from Abroad the results of her residency in Istanbul. Maja Weyermann is a Swiss artist who was born in 1962. Their work was featured in several exhibitions at key galleries and museums, including the DEPO Istanbul, 2015. Maja Weyermann died in Berlin in 2016 after a serious illness. When Maja came to Istanbul…
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…eelance, artist’s works is opened on March 7th and it lasts till March 17th 2019. During the exhibition, until March 17, will be organized a number of activities, workshops and guidings through the exhibition. The Association of Artists of ULUS since its founding in 1919, records the golden pages in its existence. In the art pavilion Cvijeta Zuzorić, which is the first purpose-built spaces for Arts in Belgrade, exhibited the works of great world-r…
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