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.

Fatimata Oumarr is the lead singer of the internationally-acclaimed Tuareg band Tartit.

Leonard Cohen and U2 Perform ‘Tower of Song,’ a Meditation on Aging, Loss & Survival

Here’s a rare collaboration between the Canadian singer and poet Leonard Cohen and the Irish supergroup U2. It was staged for the 2005 Lian Lunson documentary, Leonard Cohen: I’m Your Man. The musicians are performing “Tower of Song,” a spiritual meditation on aging, loss, and survival, originally released on Cohen’s 1988 album I’m Your Man. Like Jorge Luis Borges’s Library of Babel, Cohen’s Tower of Song is something unfathomable.

Altai is a novel by Wu Ming telling the story of an attemp to create a Jewish nation within the Ottman Empire settled on Cyprus.

The Project Biennial of Contemporary Art D-O Ark Underground is a unique location and event. Hidden behind the facade of a village house you enter a 6500 square meter Bunker, that was made for President Tito and his Generals in case of a nuclear attack.

Freedom of the Press Day from InEnArt on Vimeo.

On third of May 2013 there are 67 Journalists in Prison in Turkey. It is worldwide the country with the most Journalists on trial and behind bars. Füsün Erdoğan for example is in prison for 7 years now.