Category Archives: Artistic Protests
Kesik Çayır (Chapulcu Version – Turkish)
Chinawoman – Kiss in Taksim Square
Toussaint Liberator (with çArşı ruhu) – TAYYIP
Gezi Yazı: 140 characters of the Revolt (Turkish)
Al Jazeera: In Pictures: The Taksim Square Book Club
Protesters stand silently and read books in central Istanbul, in stark contrast with scenes of violence. After weeks of violent clashes between police and protesters across Turkey a new form of resistance has emerged – the “Standing Man”. Standing silently, and initially alone, Turkish performance artist Erdem Gunduz stood, with his hands in his pockets, facing the Ataturk Cultural Centre [...] → Read the full article…