Turkey: Beyond the Obvious: Independent Artist-run Spaces in Istanbul

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Beyond the Obvious: Independent Artist-run Spaces in Istanbul

(A critique on the climate for contemporary art in Istanbul and the role of independent artist-run spaces)

Author: Lidia Varbanova - Date: 09 mar 2009, 16:01

The aim of this paper is to discover more about the relationship between independent artist-run spaces in Istanbul and their cultural, social, economic and urban environment.

Covering a broad range of topics, it is of interest to anyone who would like to learn more about contemporary art in Istanbul and Turkey.

Emma Bijloos, Beyond the obvious.doc, 158.50 kB

Author(s): Emma Bijloos

Publisher: Istanbul Bilgi University & Erasmus University Rotterdam

Publication year: 2008

Keywords

Locations:
Turkey
Thematic scope:
Artistic Practice, Arts Management & Entrepreneurship

Languages:
English
Type of publication:
Research, Viewpoint
Tagged as:
independent artist-run spaces, istanbul, life in the metropolis, urban process of gentrification