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Que signifie redécouvrir « la corporéité du théâtre et le théâtre de la corporalité »? Cette question chiasmatique et cette vision du monde dramatiquement incarné sont au cœur de toute l’exploration de Marco Frascari sur l’imagination architecturale. Provoqué par l’énigme protéiforme de Frascari – et par le défi des interactions sociales désincarnées posé par la pandémie et […]

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Ghosts of Tokyo Through analysis of current living and working conditions of day labourers who inhabit the area of San’ya, Ghosts of Tokyo (2017) creates a new urban commons which challenges the notion of Tokyo as a dense city. Using bamboo as a means of defining territory and creating a new social infrastructure, the day […]

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Constructing the Table Constructing the Table Between Anamorphic Disguise and Dissection: A Polyphonic Drawing Experiment This video is composed of critical excerpts from an experimental architectural drawing project initiated by instructor Bahar Avanoğlu as a part of DrawingConstructions, an elective course at the Faculty of Architecture at Istanbul Bilgi University. Conducted entirely online during the […]

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Portrait of a House « Portrait of a house » is a two-minute animated portrait of Casa Malaparte built in Capri, Italy, between 1938-1942 by its owner Curzio Malaparte in collaboration with a master builder. This filmic portrait deconstructs the house’s over-published iconic image to reveal an intimate and poetic interior, which has been neglected in its […]

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Jalur Sutra (The Silk Road) Humans are creatures of stories. Narrative storytelling is a tradition used in many countries around the world to pass down knowledge, norms, and cultures. The significance of storytelling can be found not only in the way it shapes social values but also in how it creates the identity of a […]

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Can You Hear the Light? Combining short video clips of daily actions in private and public living environments, Can you Hear the Light? dramatizes familiar sounds and sights with unfamiliar juxtapositions. While the image focuses on a particular light condition of a space, the unseen sound of the same environment compels viewers to reinterpret the […]

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SCI-FI SCI-FI is an abstract retelling of a story about migration, trauma, and loss brought about by the cataclysmic 1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo on the largest island of the Philippine archipelago. The minimalist animation of geometric figures dramatizes geophysical phenomena, explosive light, enveloping darkness and devastating diaspora. The choreography of black, white and grey […]

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Thinking out Loud Inspired by studies of the work of South African artist William Kentridge, this Entr’Acte aims to show creative thought as a non-linear process involving a multitude of ideas running parallel to each other. “Thinking Out Loud” is a theatricalization of imagination, bringing forth layers of different images, references and concepts together in […]

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Monoprocession Monoprocession seeks to describe a nature of continuous movement and transformation in time. Even when reversed and altered, Monoprocession proceeds in animated monochrome toward the same end, creating and recreating a resilient process of perpetual growth, beginning again, in cycles of renewal. The video was created with a series of still photos of ink […]

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Janus Janus enacts wonder about the powerful yet limited deity of doorways. On either side of a mortal veil, God and human are obscured from each other, yet mutually aware and reactive. To create an opening for them to truly see each other will require a magic beyond their control. Janus is one of three […]