10/09/2013

MOMENTUM In Istanbul!

Check out MOMENTUM in Istanbul! Opening this week – 2 amazing projects! SKY SCREEN at SALT, and the MOMENTUM Collection at Hayaka Arti.

We’re bringing SKY SCREEN to SALT! Located on the worlds most crowded pedestrian urban street at the heart of Istanbul, we turn this exceptional art space inside out by screening The Best of Times, The Worst of Times Revisited, Selected Videos from the 1st Kiev Biennale onto the facade from Sept 11-15, at 8pm-2am. The program includes: Lutz Becker, John Bock, Gulsun Karamustafa, Tracey Moffatt, Map Office, Miao Xiaochun, and Yang Fudong, curated by David Elliott.
More on: http://www.saltonline.org/en/#!/en/628/1-kiev-bienalinden-video-seckisi-the-best-of-times-the-worst-of-times/

And the MOMENTUM Collection will also be screened in Istanbul at Hayaka Arti on 12 Sept – 13 Oct. Hayaka Arti is an innovative art platform, an artist-run space located across the street from the Orhan Pamuk Museum.
More on: http://www.hayakaarti.com/

Both MOMENTUM projects coincide with the Istanbul Biennale. Showing solidarity through art in support of the people of istanbul taking to the streets to preserve their freedoms!