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Frozen in Time

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  • Sunlight beaming through holes in the roof highlights the faded grandeur
  • Dutch photographer Niki Feijen captures abandoned and decaying buildings that lie behind 'do not enter' signs
  • A table and chairs discovered inside what was once the dining room
  • Beds feature heavily in the Disciple of Decay series, as do religious pictures and crosses
  • An old-fashioned baby carriage stands before a smeared window
  • Empty: The bed is still covered by a neatly folded duvet
  • Forlorn: A pair of shoes sit in front of an empty armchair

From the pile of books in the bedside cabinet to the neatly folded duvet, this bedroom looks almost ready for its owner to turn in for the night.

Dinner is served… in the bedroom

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  • With a land mass of 1,104sq km and a population of 7 million, Hong Kong is one of the most densely populated areas in the world
  • A man takes a nap on his bed which fills most of the tiny 4ft x 7ft room
  • A family of four tries to get on with everyday life despite living in a room where there is barely space to move
  • Dinner is served... in the bedroom
  • A man tucks into a takeaway as the walls of his room flake off around him
  • No room to swing a cat

They are barely bigger than a toilet cubicle.

Galata Greek Primary School

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  • The school was built in 1853 in Neoclassic style
  • After the Design Biennial 2012 the 13th Istanbul Art Biennial used the school as a venue
  • The building was confiscated by the State Treasory 1989 from a greek-turkish foundation
  • After 23 years the building was given back to the greek turkish foundation in March 2012
  • The building itself is a treasure box with magnificant views to all sides
  • The heads of the Foundation want to turn it into a museum
  • View from the school: Getronagan Armenian Church in Karaköy

The school is used as a Biennial venue for the second time. The exodus of the Greek population of Turkey started after the foundation of the republic. A pogrom against the greek population in 1955 made lots of Istanbulian greeks leave. The schools were left behind orphaned.

Anish Kapoor: the wizard of forms

The first solo show of British artist Anish Kapoor in Turkey opens on September, 10th 2013, in the Sakıp Sabancı Museum in Istanbul. Some of his works will be also presented at the Akbank Sanat gallery on Istiklal Street, Istanbul. British Curator Norman Rosenthal, who also curated Kapoors current exhibition in the Martin Gropius Bau in Berlin, will be present with the artist at the opening.

The Element of Crime: Emek Cinema

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  • Facade of Demirören Shopping mall
  • Emek Movie Theatre
  • The demolition of Emek Movie Theatre
  • Advertisement Demirören Shopping Mall
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  • Homless sleeping at a corner of Demirören shopping mall

Two years long the İstanbulians were protesting for the Emek
Cinema, a hundred years old Movie theatre.

The Emek had been the location of countless Movi Premieres on Yeşilçam Sokak, the Turkish Broadway.Sometimes the İstanbul Film Festival would revive thge usage of Yeni Rüya Cinema as well.

Sense of Time

Sense of Time is the first interactive module of the Cultural Internet Platform InEnArt.

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