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ARTICLES AND SELECTED INFORMATIVE LISTINGS

2020-2022

IMAGINE REPAIR / ZIP CODE MEMORY PROJECT
2020 – 2022

Articles:
May 6, 2022: New York Times, “Covid Memorials Offer a Place to Put Our Grief“, by Jillian Steinhauer
March 10, 2022: New York Times, “Why New York Needs a Covid Memorial“, by The Editorial Board
November 23, 2021: UNAM Global, “El performance como práctica reparadora del trauma y la memoria“, by Scarlet Rubí

2019

THE OTHER IS ONESELF
DECEMBER 13 – 14, 2019
Franz Josefs Kai 3, Vienna, Austria

Articles:
March 11, 2020: Onvista, “The Other is Oneself und Hilfswerk International helfen geflüchteten Menschen vor Ort“
December 15, 2019: MedyaScope, “The Other is Oneself Conference in Vienna: Understanding the Other within the Other“, by Isil Öz (Turkish)
November 19, 2019: Kurier, “The Other Is Oneself: Flüchtlingshilfe im poetischen Gewand” (in German)

Radio:
December 16, 2019: Açık Radyo (Open Radio), Haricten Sanat, interview by Celenk Bafra (Turkish)

WOMEN MOBILIZING MEMORY: ARTS OF INTERVENTION
JUNE 26-27, 2019
MSA Madrid 2019, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain

Articles:
June 30, 2019, Publico: La Generación de la Posmemoria – Marianne Hirsch: “La revisión del pasado nos permite un futuro más justo“, by Carolina Espinoza
June 27, 2019, El Pais: “Las artistas se niegan a perder la memoria de las mujeres“, by Peio H. Riaño

PREMIO NEW YORK: FATMA BUCAK & ANTONIO FIORENTINO
20 JUNE – 23 JULY 2019
Italian Cultural Institute, New York

Announcements & Articles:
June 30, 2019, Artribune: “Premio New York. L’arte italiana si fa materia“, by Maurita Cardone (Italian)
June 23, 2919, Voice of America: “Fatma Bucak’ın Sergisi New York İtalyan Kültür Merkezi’nde”, by Asli Pelit (Turkish)
June 18, 2019, AISE: Fatma Bucak e Antonio Fiorentini: I Vincitori del Premio NY 2018/2019 in Mostra all’IIC, (listing)

THE NEW HUMAN AGENDA
13 APRIL – 25 MAY 2019
Akbank Sanat, Istanbul

Announcements & Articles:
May 10, 2019, Gazete Duvar; “Yeni Medya Sanatı Meseleleri: İnsanın Yeni Gündemi“, by Kültigin Kağan Akbulut (Turkish)
May 2, 2019, Hürriyet: “İnsanın Geleceğini Tasarlamak“, Author unknown (Turkish)
April 26, 2019, Star: “Nedir bu İnsanın Yeni Gündemi“, by Ali Demirtas (Turkish)
April 16, 2919, Yeni Şafak: “Gerçekliği tartışmaya açıyor“, by Seray Şahinler Demir (Turkish)
April 15, 2019, Türkiye: “İnsanoğlu, gelecekte acaba ne hâle gelecek?“, by Murat Öztekin (Turkish)
April 3, 2019, Aydınlık: “Akbank Sanat’tan yeni sergi: ‘İnsanın Yeni Gündemi‘“, selected listing (Turkish)

2018

UNLEASHING
APRIL 1 – MAY 31, 2018
Columbia University Teachers College, New York, NY, USA

Announcements & Articles:
March 28, 2018: Art&Education, “Unleashing: Campus-wide immersive art exhibition on social imagination”
April 2018: Dream, Idea, Machine. “Art View: Unleashing“, by Efi Michalarou

CONTINUITY AND RUPTURE: AN ARMENIAN FAMILY ODYSSEY
MARCH 24 – APRIL 27, 2018
Brand Library and Art Space, Glendale, LA, USA

Articles:
February 28, 2018: Bantuhd, “Continuity and Rupture: An Armenian Family Odyssey at Brand Library & Art Center”
February 28, 2018: Massispost, “Continuity and Rupture: An Armenian Family Odyssey at Brand Library & Art Center”
March 20, 2018: Hyperallergic, “How Armenians Helped Develop Photography in the Ottoman Empire and Beyond“, by Matt Stromberg

Selected listings:
March 21, 2018: My Glendale City News, “Photography in the Ottoman Middle East & Beyond”

NONLINEAR HISTORIES: TRANSGENERATIONAL MEMORY OF TRAUMA
MARCH 17 – MAY 6, 2018
ReftlectSpace, Downtown Central Library, Glendale, LA, USA

Articles:
April 23, 2018: L.A. Taco: “The Armenian Genocide and ‘Postmemory’ in Art at ReflectSpace in Glendale“, by Liz Ohanesian
March 30, 2018: Kültür Limited, “Didem Erk Glendale’de karma sergiye katiliyor”
March 24, 2018: The Armenian Mirror-Spectator, “Glendale Exhibits Explore Concept of Inherited Trauma of Armenian Genocide“, by Jeff Landa
March 13, 2018: Los Angeles Times, Glendale News Press: “Central Library exhibits explore concept of inherited trauma related to the Armenian Genocide“, by Jeff Landa
March 14, 2018: Armen Press, “Los Angeles Library to host exhibitions on inherited trauma related to Armenian Genocide“, by Stepan Kocharyan
March 14, 2018: Armedia, “Los Angeles: Exhibits Dedicated to the Armenian Genocide”
March 14, 2018: ARM Radio, Public Radio of Armenia “Glendale Central Library to host to Armenian Genocide exhibits” by Siranush Ghazanchyan

PROSPERITY, LOSS, AND SURVIVAL: A PHOTOGRAPHIC JOURNEY FROM THE DILDILIAN FAMILY ARCHIVE
MARCH 17 – MAY 6, 2018
PassageWay, Downtown Central Library, Glendale, LA, USA

Articles:
March 24, 2018: The Armenian Mirror-Spectator, “Glendale Exhibits Explore Concept of Inherited Trauma of Armenian Genocide”
March 14, 2018: Armedia, “Los Angeles: Exhibits Dedicated to the Armenian Genocide“
March 13, 2018: Los Angeles Times, Glendale News Press: “Central Library exhibits explore concept of inherited trauma related to the Armenian Genocide“, by Jeff Landa

2017

CONTINUITY AND RUPTURE: PHOTOGRAPHY FROM THE DILDILIAN FAMILY ARCHIVE
DECEMBER 1, 2017 – JANUARY 5, 2018
Columbia University, New York, NY, USA

Articles:
November 27, 2017: The Armenian Weekly, “Columbia to Host a Photography Exhibition of the Dildilian Family Archive Organized by Armen Marsoobian”

BLACK NOISE
SEPTEMBER 9 – DECEMBER 23, 2017
Akbank Art Space, Istanbul, Turkey

Articles:
September 6, 2017: Hürriyet Daily News, Akbank Sanat to open season with ‘Black Noise’
September 8, 2017: Haberler, Akbank Sanat, Sezonu “Siyah Gürültü” ile Acti
September 11, 2017: Milliyet, Sessizligin Sesi: Siyah Gürültü, Gencay Altay
September 11, 2017: Artful Living, Ses ile Sessizlik Arasindaki Karmasik Iliski
September 12, 2017: Milliyet Sanat, “Sessizligin Sesi: Siyah Gürültü“, Gencay Altay
September 22, 2017: Unlimited, “Sessizligin Sesi“, Elvin Vural
September 29, 2017: Daily Sabah Arts, “An Exploration of Sound and Silence on Istiklal Avenue“, Kaya Genc
October 13, 2017: Hürriyet, “Gürültüdeki Sessizlik“, Gencay Altay
December 18, 2017: Karakoymono, Inceleme: Siyah Gürültü, Özgür Öztürk
July-August, 2018: Sanat Dünyamiz (issue 165), “Siyah Gürültü Sergisi”, Tugce Arslan

Selected Listings:
Art Rabbit: Black Noise
Time Out, Siyah Gürültü
Eflux: Black Noise
Artful Living: Dört Gözle Beklediğimiz Eylül Sanat Hadiseleri
Vogue Tr: Eylül Ayinda Görmeniz Gereken Sergiler
Daily Sabah: Prolific Week of Art in Istanbul
The Magger: Yeni Sezonda Bu Sergileri Kacirmayin
Tiyatrolar: Siyah Gürültü
Anadolu Jet: Black Noise
Turkish American News: Prolific Week of Art in Istanbul
Cumhuriyet: Cagdas Sanatta Yeni Sezon

Personal Blogs:
Nurgul Arslan, Siyah Gürültü
Forumist, Black Noise
Fatih Alparslan: Siyah Gürültü Sergisi
Young Comment: Simsiyah Gürültü

Home Is A Place Called Never
SEPTEMBER 07 – OCTOBER 14, 2017
X-ist, Istanbul

Articles:
September 10, 2017: Vogue, “Eylül Sanat Ajandası: Bu Ay Görmeniz Gereken Sergiler“, Yagmur Akpinar
September 16, 2017: Milliyet, “Bitmeden Yetisin“, Fisun Yalcinkaya
September 22, 2017: Artful Living, “Şimdinin Coğrafyasında Çizilmiş Yazgılar“, Burcu Ezer
September 23, 2017: Arti Sanat, “Konuk: Didem Erk“, Pinar Ensari (video)
September 24, 2017: Gazete Duvar, “Yeni üretimler üzerinden çağdaş sanatta queer”, Kültigin Kağan Akbulut
December 29, 2017: Sanatatak, “Sanatcilar Secti, Yilin En Iyi Sergileri”

Blogs:
Sanat Online: Ev Imkansiz Denen Yerdir
Istanbul Biennale: A Good Neighbour – Neighbouring Events
Open Art Doors: Home is a Place Called Never
Yabangee: Home is a Place Called Never

Selected Listings:
Whereevent: Home is a Place Called Never
Cornucopia Magazine: Home is a Place Called Never

Cultivated Memory: Archaeologies of the Imagined
NOVEMBER 10 – 26, 2017
Peninsula Art Gallery, New York, NY, USA

Selected Listings:
Whereevent: Cultivated Memory: Archaeologies of the Imagined

Are You Still Alive? – Voices of Conscience at a Time of Silencing
MARCH 25 – APRIL 21, 2017
Steirische Kultur Initiative, Graz, Austria

Articles:
April 2017: Istanbul Art News, “Türkiye’de Neler Oluyor?”
April-May 2017: Steirische Kultur, Are You Still Alive? (German)

TV:
April 4 , 2017: Voice Inspiration, Are You Still Alive? (video)
April 4, 2017: Mema TV, Are You Still Alive? (video)

2016

ARE YOU STILL ALIVE? – BERAT ISIK
NOVEMBER 6 – DECEMBER 11, 2016
DEPO ISTANBUL

Articles:
December 14, 2016: Artful Living, “Berat Isik’tan Ne Ölen Ne Yasayanlara” Derya Yücel
December 01, 2016: Istanbul Art News, “Sessizligin Sesi”, Fahire Kurt
November 20, 2016: Sanatatak, “Asıl Siz Hayatta Misiniz?”, Mahmut Koyuncu
November 19, 2016: Gazete Vatan, “Kasım’da Öne Cikan Sergiler”, Banu Carmikli
November 18, 2016: Gazete Karinca, “Hala Hayatta Misiniz?”, Delal Külek
November 12, 2015: Gazete Duvar, “Demokrasi Gemisi Zamanla Boşalırken”, Evrim Altuğ

WORDS NUMBERS LINES: BILGE FRIEDLAENDER
OCTOBER 14, 2016 – JANUARY 15, 2017
ARTER, Istanbul, Turkey

Articles:
December 21, 2016: Zero Istanbul, Interview With Mira Friedlaender + Isin Önol, Mustafa Yaşar (Turkish)
December 06, 2016: Unlimited, “Bir Bilge’yi Okumak“, Ela Atakan (Turkish)
November 23, 2016: Manifold, “Gaibin Izinde“, Murat Alat (Turkish)
November 07, 2016: Frieze, “Nil Yalter And Bilge Friedlaender“, Gökcan Demirkazik (English)
October 26, 2016: Sanatatak, “Bir Kuyuya Bakar Gibi Bilge Friedlaender Eserlerine Bakmak” (Turkish)

TV:
October 19, 2016: TRT World, “Showcase: Bilge Friedlaender Exhibition – Words, Numbers, Lines”
October 21, 2016: Gazete Duvar, “Bilge Friedlaender’ın çizgileri Arter’de”

A Life Owerflowing: Aziz Nesin 1915 – 2015 (Ankara)
OCTOBER 30 – NOVEMBER 08, 2016
Cankaya Art Center, Ankara, Turkey

Articles:
November 22, 2016: Evrensel,“Aziz Nesin 100 Yaşında”, Ahmet Say
October 24, 2016: Sonsöz, “Aziz Nesin’in ıvır zıvırları”
October 24, 2016: Sanattan Yansımalar, “Aziz Nesin 100 Yaşında“, Ahmet Say
October 11, 2016: PolitikYol, “Cankaya Belediye’si Cağdaş Sanatlar Merkezi’nin…”
October 11, 2016: Hürriyet, “Ömrüne Sığmayan Adam’a yoğun ilgi”
October 09, 2016: BirGün, “Bir Yazar Borcunu Nasıl Öder”, Buse Kanarya
October 04, 2016: Görünüm, ““Ömrüne Sığmayan Adam” Çankaya’da”
September 30, 2016: OdaTV, “Aziz Nesin’in Sevenlerine Güzel Haber”
September 18, 2016: Haber Ankara, “Usta Yazar Aziz Nesin’in 100. Doğum Yıldönümünde…”
August 19, 2016: Cumhuriyet Newspaper, “Ömrüne Sığmayan Adam Aziz Nesin 100 Yaşında”

WHEN HOME WON’T LET YOU STAY
05 – 25 MAY, 2016
Heiligenkreuzer Hof, Vienna, Austria

Listings:
Events.at: When Home Won’t Let You Stay
Esther Art Newsletter: When Home Won’t Let You Stay

2015

A LIFE OVERFLOWING: AZIZ NESIN 1915-2015
JUNE 9 – JULY 16, 2015
Depo, Istanbul, Turkey

ENGLISH:

11.06.2015 – HURRIYET DAILY NEWS: Archive of Legendary Writer on Display
20.06.2015 – TODAY’S ZAMAN: Aziz Nesin: A Man Larger than Life Remembered in Istanbul
26.11.2016 – THE MILLIONS: Our Great Contrarian: On Turkish Humor Writer Aziz Nesin (Kaya Genc)

TURKISH:

Monthly Publication (Turkish):

July 2015 – ISTANBUL ART NEWS: Aziz Nesin’i Hatirlamak (Gözde Kazaz)
July 2015 – IAN. CHRONICAL: Aydinligin Mirascisi: Ali Nesin

RADIO:

17.06.2015 – ACIK RADYO: Aziz Nesin – Ömrüne Sigmayan Adam

TV:

04.06.2015 – CNN TÜRK: Mirgün Cabas’la Her Sey
10.06.2015 – CNN TÜRK: Afis
10.06.2015 – KANAL D – Ana Haber

NESIN ART VILLAGE
2015 – ONGOING
Sirince, Izmir, Turkey

April 15, 2019: Arkitera, Nesin Sanat Köyü Mimarlık Yaz Okulu – Düzen Parodisi, Mehtap Serim
March 25, 2019: Arkitera, Nesin Sanat Köyü 2019 Mimarlık Programı, Tülay Aydın
August 7, 2018: Arkitera, Nesin Sanat Köyü 2018 Mimarlık Programları Devam Ediyor
July 19, 2018: Arkitera, Nesin Sanat Köyü 2018 Mimarlık Programları Başladı
March 26, 2018: Arkitera, “Nesin Sanat Köyü 2018 Mimarlık Programları“, Tülay Aydın
July 20, 2017: Arkitera, “Nesin Sanat Köyü 2017 Mimarlık Yaz Okulu Programı’nın İkincisi Yapıldı“, Nilüfer Karakoc
July 20, 2017: Arkitera, “Nesin Sanat Köyü 2017 Mimarlık Yaz Okulu Programı’nın Birincisi Yapıldı“, Nilüfer Karakoc
April 17, 2017: Mimarizm, “Nesin Sanat Köyü Mimarlık Programı – 2017 Yaz Okulları”
April 7, 2017: Yapi, “Nesin Sanat Köyü Mimarlik Programi – 2017 Yaz Okullari”
April 5, 2017: Arkitera, “Nesin Sanat Köyü Mimarlık Programı-2017 Yaz Okulu 02“, Emine Merdim Yilmaz
April 5, 2017: Arkitera, “Nesin Sanat Köyü Mimarlık Programı-2017 Yaz Okulu 01“, Emine Merdim Yilmaz
January 16, 2017: Artlog, “2015’i Üç Farklı Küratörden Dinledik”
August 5, 2016: Agos, “Köyde hayata geçen bir düş: Sanat Yazokulu“, Tugba Esen
April 1, 2016: Sivil Sayfalar, “Nesin Matematik Köyü 2016 Sanat Yaz Okulu“
August 30, 2015: Today’s Zaman, “Art Follows in the Footsteps of Math in Sirince Village” Rumeysa Kiger
August 28, 2015: Milliyet, “Artinternational Basliyor“
August 26, 2015: Artribune, “Italiani in trasferta. Artista e curatore: Paolo Chiasera guida Alternatives, sezione della fiera di Istanbul. E poi una mostra ad Amsterdam, passando da Palermo”
July 20, 2015: Radikal, “Organik Sanat Olur mu?“, Isil Egrikavuk
July 2015:Istanbul Art News, “Deniz, Kum ve Sanat” Kivanc Gökmen
July 13, 2015:Radikal, Türkiye’de Sanat Okumak ya da Süperman Olma Halleri Isil Egrikavuk
June, 2015: Milliyet, “Aziz Nesin icin 100. Yil Sanat Köyü” Fisun Yalcinkaya
October 16, 2015, Artful Living, “Matematik Köyü’nün Artik Bir Kardesi Var, Sanat Köyü” Ece Kocal
September 16, 2015, Post-ism, “Interview: Paolo Chiasera, artist and curator“
September 17, 2015, Listelist, “Sıradışı Bir Eğitim Yuvası Sanat Köyü’nün Yeni Kardeşi Felsefe Köyü İçin Ali Nesin’den Mesaj Var“, Dilek Ügüden

MOBILIZING MEMORY – VIENNA
MARCH 18 – APRIL 3, 2015
Kunsthalle Exnergasse, WUK, Vienna, Austria

ORF 1 Kultur – Schau “Mobilizing Memory – Vienna” Gedenken an den Völkermord an Armeniern Interview by Stefanie Panzenböck (German)
ORF 1 Europa Journal – Erinnerung als Widerstand – zu einer Ausstellung im Wiener WUK Interview by Irene Suchy (German)
ORF Diversity – Ausstellung erinnert an Genozid an Armenier (German)
Vienna Online – Gedenken an Ereignisse vor 100 Jahren: Ausstellung über Genozid an Armeniern (German)
Die Presse – „Mobilizing memory“: Armenierinnen, die nicht vergessen by Anne-Catherine Simon (German)
Die Presse Review – English – “‘Mobilizing Memory:’ Armenian Women Who Don’t Forget” (translated to English by Alyssa Greene)

2014

MOBILIZING MEMORY: WOMEN WITNESSING
SEPTEMBER 5 – OCTOBER 3, 2014
Depo, Istanbul, Turkey

Articles:
January 2015: N.Paradoxa: ‘Mobilizing Memory: Interview with Ayse Gül Altinay and Isin Önol’, Katy Deepwell, Volume 35, pp 31-39
September 2014: Agos, ‘Feminist bir hafıza okuması‘, by Tugba Esen (Turkish)
September 2014: Cornucopia: ‘Gallery Walkabout, Tophane‘ (Turkish)

LEARNED HELPLESSNESS: ON AUTHORITY, OBEDIENCE, AND CONTROL
APRIL 10 – MAY 24, 2014
MUSE ISTANBUL, TURKEY

EXHIBITION HOPES TO UNLEARN HELPLESSNESS, Article by Rumeysa Kiger – (English)
ARTICLE BY M. KEMAL IZ – ÖĞRENİLMİS CARESİZLİK ÜZERİNE – sanatatak.com (Turkish)
INTERVIEW BY VEDAT KÜCÜKBİNGÖL, Güncel Sanat(TURKISH)
ACIK RADYO PODCAST – INTERVIEW BY ESER EPOZDEMIR (Turkish)

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