Oct 2007
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Metin And is a figure anyone interested in art history and folkloric research knows very well. He currently lives in his house in Ankara which, as he himself puts it, has almost become a garbage dump thanks to his books and notes. Solitude is his greatest obsession. Although he is 80, he still produces, working unceasingly.…
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We are almost halfway through the İstanbul International Contemporary Dance Festival (iDANS), which was recently added to İstanbul’s crammed agenda of cultural events and festivals. The main theme of the festival, which brings together prominent performers and choreographers of the international contemporary dance scene, is “solo.” An eye-catching name was featured last week in the festival…