Posts Tagged ‘Göksu Kunak’
Berlin Art Week: The Hit List 2023
Sept. 7, 2023
The 12th edition of Berlin Art Week kicks off next week from September 13th to 17th. To serve as a guide during these intense, art-filled days, we’ve complied a hit-list to highlight some…[read on]
The Week May 8–14, 2023
Openings and events at Sophiensæle Berlin, Speaking to Ancestors, Echoes – Encounters, Laboratories, Excursions, C|O Berlin, Diehl, artnow Gallery, Galerie im Turm, Hamburger Bahnhof, ACUD Galerie, ifa-Galerie Berlin,…[read on]
Visual Essay: Göksu Kunak
Oct. 31, 2022
For the topic ‘Oil,’ Göksu Kunak shares a visual essay based on the performative installation ‘Petrol,’ tracing oil politics in Turkey and delving into the world of the song Petrol (1980)…[read on]
Black Dramaturgy: An Interview with Jaamil Olawale Kosoko
Interview by Göksu Kunak // June 19, 2019
Safe. It is a big lie to utter the word safe, while Black folks are being murdered by official dark-blues, while the word rape still exists…[read on]
Fantasy // Choreography of Things: Mette Ingvartsen’s Escape from the Body
Article by Göksu Kunak in Berlin // Mar. 27, 2017
“Yes to redefining virtuosity; Yes to conceptualizing experience, affects, sensation; Yes to materiality/body practice; Yes to investment of performer and spectator”, writes choreographer…[read on]
Body // Queer Bodies and Performance: An Interview with Mad Kate
Interview by Göksu Kunak // Apr. 27, 2016
I have been stalking Mad Kate since I watched the documentary Sisterhood by the director Marit Östberg, on how to make queer porn. Besides her collaborations with Östberg and other influential artists…[read on]
Body // Opacity Politics: An Interview with Vika Kirchenbauer
Interview by Göksu Kunak // Apr. 22, 2016
A woman enters the dark room and immediately leaves the space giggling. Obviously, she felt uneasy about the naked butt, being rhythmically yet gently spanked. The video ‘You Are Boring’ (2015), by artist…[read on]
FASHION // An Interview with Matt Lambert
Interview by Göksu Kunak – in Berlin; Friday, Jan. 29, 2016.
INTERSECTIONS // Berlin-Bucharest: Performance and Queer Timing After the Wall
Article by Göksu Kunak – in Berlin; Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2015.
Art & Feminism // Hasan Aksaygın: A Superhero Jhad at GSL Projekt
Article by Göksu Kunak // June 10, 2015
The eye is the organ of vision. According to some superstitious beliefs it is also a metaphor of jealousy. The eye is the gaze; the gaze of men, the museum, gallery visitor or, say, the orientalist. In the last…[read on]
Interview // Hito Steyerl: Zero Probability and the Age of Mass Art Production
Interview by Göksu Kunak – in Berlin; Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013.