Le Weekend Guide
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The Tings Tings at Efes One Love
What It’s still a mystery why the British have some of the greatest pop music bands, but it’s easy to see why The Tings Tings is so popular: They’re the Sony and Cher of Salford. Thanks to Efes One Love, we can finally see them flesh and blood on stage this weekend.
Where santralistanbul. Kazım Karabekir Cad. 2/8 Eyüp. biletix.com for tickets. Also don’t forget to check out blog.muzikicinefes.com/, the brilliant new music blog.
Ah Oh Exhibition
What Curated by the “ğ” group, Ah Oh brings together the works of diverse talents like Hasan Aksaygın, Sevim Burak & Elfe Uluç, Patty Chang, iç-mihrak, Oktay İnce (from Karahaber Video Collective), Aykan Safoğlu, Rinus Van de Velde and Ming Wong. Begins with the Latin phrase Pacta Sunt Servanda (“Agreements must be kept”) and questions what happens when we break our promises. Make a promise to visit it.
When Until 10 July.
Where Galeri Non Boğazkesen Cad. 27A Tophane (212) 249 87 74
Aile Salonu Exhibition
What A mind-opening new exhibition (including photography by lesbian mothers), which shows us that the definition of ‘family’ today is much more than it used to be.
When Until 28 June
Where Sanatorium. Postacılar Çıkmazı 18 Santa Maria Apt. Asmalımescit (212) 292 91 60
Sanat Limanı Opens
What A new and much needed—if only to be open until the end of 2010—exhibition center opens in Karaköy docks with four different exhibitions: Istanbul Otherwise, Beyond Credit, Openly and Little Land FishWhere Meclis-i Mebusan Cad. Liman İşletmeleri Sahası Antrepo No.5 Karaköy
When Opens on Sat., 19 June
I Know You Want It Too Exhibition
What Reflections by Gözen Atila and Elif Küçüksayraç on the transformation of the city presented by Mtaar—the pride of young art initiatives on Asian side.
When Until 4 July.
Where Mtaar. Şair Latifi Sok. 27A Moda Kadıköy
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