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2024

16 DAYS 25+ VENUES 95 ARTISTS 4 CONCEPTUAL EXHIBITIONS 60+ TALKS, WORKSHOPS, SCREENINGS & EVENTS 170.000 VISITORS

A look back at 212 2024

The Full 2024 Line-Up

Exhibitions

"GENESIS + INSTITUTO TERRA", Sebastiao Salgado "In & Out of Fashion", Viviane Sassen "Beyond The Spotlight: Chronicles in Music History", curation by Ebru Yıldız Group Exhibition: Bob Gruen & Clay Patrick McBride & Colin Lane & Ebru Yıldız & Frank Ockenfels III & Godlis, Janette Beckman & Jessica Lehrman & Jill Furmanovsky & Lindsey Byrnes & Luz Gallardo & Michael Lavine & Nicole Mago & Peter Anderson & Pieter M Van Hattem & Roberta Bayley & Shawn Brackbill & Steve Gullick "In Circulation", Ahmet Rüstem Ekici & Hakan Sorar "Forms of Letters, Shapes of Images", Ali Kazma & Simeen Farhat & Hung Keung & Pascal Gaudefroy "Eve Dönüş Yolları", Gül Ilgaz & Damla Sandal & Okyanus & Gözde Ju "Another America", Wang Chen & Yang Yongliang & Carla Van De Puttelaar Carla Van de Puttelaar Xiomi Mobile Photography (Academy) "Living Still Life", Ellen Mary Cronin & Anastasia Fainberg "Biz", Ergün Turan & Süreyye Yılmaz Dernek Patty Carroll & Miloš Nejezchleb & James Kerwin & Thomas Mayer & Stefano Perego "Ancient Future", Dune Varela "Before 10 am", Veronique Vial "Midsummer Night's Dream / Deja Vu", Pia Männikkö "Tümevarım", Sebahat Karcı "Huzursuz Poseidon", Genco Gülan "Ten ve Taş", Gül Ilgaz

Talks

"Breaking The Wawes: Artist Meeting", İpek Yeğinsu & András Zoltai & Márton Kállai "Selections from Murat Tabanlıoğlu and Thomas Mayer Archive", Thomas Mayer & Murat Tabanlıoğlu & Burak Pekoğlu "An Inside Look At Music Photography", Ebru Yıldız & Cem Kayran "Photographers In Conversation" Pieter van Hattem & Ebru Yıldız & Elifnaz Öngören "Water Management and Drought: an Environmental Perspective From Lakes to Oceans", Prof.Dr. Meriç Albay & Dr. Mine Tekman & Dr. Akgün İlhan & Arif Çakır "Artificial Intelligence, Technology and Creative Transformation in Art", Volkan Mengi & Kaan Tanhan "Beyond The Darkness", Ali Berkman & Halit Demirel & Burak Pekoğlu "Food as Practice of Togetherness: Restaurant, Pop-Up, Picnic", Emirhan Paralı & Gizem Yavuz, Mod: Lara Lakay Konuklar "Lead the Change with a Focus on Sustainability", Sinem Çelik & Can Mete Paker & Nisan Danışman & Kıvılcım Pınar Kocabıyık "Women and Climate Project Documentary Talk", Doğa Tamer & Fatma Denizci & Uygar Özesmi & Emrah Kurum "The Timelessness of Form", Melike Altınışık & Günnur Özsoy & Burak Pekoğlu "Istanbul Photographers & Istanbul Photographs", Arda Can Özsu & Fırat Şenol "Sürdürülebilir Lüks", Begüm Güney & Gözde Günçe Gedik & İlkay Gürpınar & Handan Yılmaz

Workshops

"Karaköy in Archives", Fırat Şenol Collage Workshop with Hilal Can "Unraveling the Soundscape", Oğuz Öner "Exploring the Voices of the City with Collective Maps", Berka Beste Kopuz & Arek Qadrra "Printed Games: Photo Fanzine Workshop", Beyza Bayrak & Rana N. İncesoy & Elifnaz Öngören "Performans Çekim Atölyesi", Şiva Canbazoğlu & Zeynep Demirhan "Cyanotype Atölyesi", Elçin Acun & Mert Çağıl Türkay "Kadıköy Mural Tour", Esk Reyn "Kitcen Poetry Food Photography Workshop", Anastasia Fainberg

Performances

"How Now Becomes Then", Choreography: Şiva Canbazoğlu & İlayda Evgin, Music: We Parade! Gece Yolcuları 20th Anniversary Concert Akbank Caz: Ayşe Tütüncü "Şarkı Projesi", Yeldeğirmeni Sanat Ghostly Kisses, Zorlu PSM Breathe, Blind Squid, Before: Yangın, Blind Akbank Caz: Aydın Kahya & Rustam Rahmedov Duo, Akbank Sanat Pølaroit, Zorlu PSM Psm Loves2Dance: Adana Twins, Zorlu PSM

Fılm Screenings & Talks

"Kaybolan Sularda Pedal Çevirmek",Metin Çavuş Papicha, Institut Français Delicious, Institut Français Stare Into the Lights My Pretties, BIFED Ecocide, BIFED İstilacılar, BIFED Sürdürülebilirlik Adımlar Derneği, Emrah Kurum, Ka.dim Aşk, Mark ve Ölüm, Soho House

The Jury

Sandrine Hermand Grisel (All About Photo) Laura Sackett (Creative Director in Lens Culture) Maja Dyrehauge Gregersen (Managing Director of Copenhagen Photo Festival) James Kerwin (Photographer) Oğuz Karakütük (Ka yayıncılık)

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