art in a time of migration
In the beginning was the word: – Almanya’ya means “to Germany”. (Background: Germany was the first and best/ (only) known European country name, when the first guest workers from Turkey went to Germany to work in the the late 1960ies) Thus it should be no surprize where the name for immigrant in Turkish derives from. […]
Having one of our in depth conversations with my friend Anne just yesterday, I have come to understand that I actually grew up without any adequate/suitable role models. All this was unveiled as we were talking about all the unveiling Denmark should have had in regards to the hardships of being a woman in a […]
Før jeg flyttede og flere år ind i mit engelske ophold var jeg ganske sikker på at vores danske afslappethed med huller i sokkerne og den store skam ved at pynte sig (read:dressing up) ikke var at finde andetsteds i andre kulturer. Rimelig tilfreds med mine huller i sokkerne, min Centurion-cykel der engang blev transporteret […]
A photo-series from Ridley Road Market (after hours) Photo by Sebnem Ugural.
From: Su Ikramimizdir-exhibition in Galata/Istanbul,2014.