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Istanbul Biennial 2007:
Overview of dates and facts
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Date:
8 September - 4 November 2007
Preview: 6 and 7 September
Press conference: 6 September, 10 a.m.
Theme:
Not Only Possible, But Also Necessary: Optimism in the Age of Global War
Curator:
Hou Hanru
Participants:
More than 100 artists and groups from 35 countries.
Several special projects.
Venues:
Sites which are emblematic of particular social, cultural or political aspects of modernization - Exhibition titles:
Atatürk Cultural Centre, Taksim: "Burn It or Not?"
Istanbul Textile Traders' Market, Unkapani: "World Factory"
Antrepo no. 3, Tophane: "Entre-polis" and "Dream House"
Special projects:
Nightcomers
santralistanbul
Kadıköy Public Education Centre (KAHEM)
Organizer:
Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts
Website:
http://www.iksv.org/bienal/english/
Note
This overview has been compiled from information that we received from the organizers. We do not assume responsibility regarding the correctness of this information.
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