15 January 2010
Le Weekend Guide
A how to guide to life.
SEE
How to Become Myself Film by Jun Ichikawa
What: A personal account of two teenage school girls (Juri and Hanako) who meet later in life to find out what it means to understand oneself…and be comfortable with it. A wonderful movie among similar gems shown during Japanese Film Festival as part of Japan Year in Turkey.
When: Sun., 17 Jan. 1:30 p.m. (last day of festival).
Where: G-mall Cinema Harbiye Mah. Kadırgalar Cad. 3 Maçka 0212 232 4440. Free of charge.
DISCOVER
How I Traveled Around the World Exhibition by Aslı Çavuşoğlu
What: Aslı spent the last two years in Germany, Mexico and Argentina and came back with loads of interesting video, sound work and artist’s books.
When: Until Sat., 13 Feb.
Where: Galeri Non Boğazkesen Cad. 27A Tophane-Beyoğlu (map) 0212 249 87 74
CONNECT
Iran vs. Guided by Amirali Ghasemi
What: A curator and founder of Parkingallery in Tehran, Ghasemi leads the way to break clichés when it comes to Iranian contemporary art
When: Kicks off on Sat., 16 Jan. at 3 p.m. with a talk by Ghasemi in Istanbul; followed by a three-week series of skype connections with various artists in Tehran
Where: PiST/// Dolapdere Cad. Pangalti Dere Sok. 8 A/B/C
SEE
How to Become Myself Film by Jun Ichikawa
What: A personal account of two teenage school girls (Juri and Hanako) who meet later in life to find out what it means to understand oneself…and be comfortable with it. A wonderful movie among similar gems shown during Japanese Film Festival as part of Japan Year in Turkey.
When: Sun., 17 Jan. 1:30 p.m. (last day of festival).
Where: G-mall Cinema Harbiye Mah. Kadırgalar Cad. 3 Maçka 0212 232 4440. Free of charge.
DISCOVER
How I Traveled Around the World Exhibition by Aslı Çavuşoğlu
What: Aslı spent the last two years in Germany, Mexico and Argentina and came back with loads of interesting video, sound work and artist’s books.
When: Until Sat., 13 Feb.
Where: Galeri Non Boğazkesen Cad. 27A Tophane-Beyoğlu (map) 0212 249 87 74
CONNECT
Iran vs. Guided by Amirali Ghasemi
What: A curator and founder of Parkingallery in Tehran, Ghasemi leads the way to break clichés when it comes to Iranian contemporary art
When: Kicks off on Sat., 16 Jan. at 3 p.m. with a talk by Ghasemi in Istanbul; followed by a three-week series of skype connections with various artists in Tehran
Where: PiST/// Dolapdere Cad. Pangalti Dere Sok. 8 A/B/C
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