From: Su Ikramimizdir-exhibition in Galata/Istanbul,2014.
From: Su Ikramimizdir-exhibition in Galata/Istanbul,2014.
Ayip-work1 ‘Submission’
‘Submission’ Exhibited at Invisible Line Gallery 2012, Dalston: Islam means submission. Women are living in a submissive position to men despite religion everywhere around the world. In this work my aim is to play with the traditional, the religious and the sexual. The rosaries which counts and names the 99 names of Allah in a […]
I often pretend that I am not an immigrant, 2008
Curating at “The Singular” exhibition by Pinar Canpolat at Petit Coin Cafe/London
Singular is a new series of paintings by London-based artist Pinar Canpolat, painted recently in London. Canpolat’s work here has mostly been concerned with the experience of alienation. Singular follows her interest in contemplating loneliness found in crowded modern cityscapes. Being together simultaneously with feeling isolated are clearly a contradiction. When art is not abstract […]
Jeg hedder Hulya
Jeg hedder Hulya, et helt almindeligt dansk navn! Det udtales lydret sådan her [Hylja]. Jeg skriver det gerne under min jobansøgning lige næstefter min underskrift. Jeg vil gerne at det bliver behageligt for arbejdsgiveren at udtale mit navn når jeg/hvis jeg kommer til jobsamtalen. Men ogsa for mig, jeg vil gerne vaere Hulya pa tyrkisk. […]