Sinopale 8 Artworks

THE SECRET CITY 1 The first event of the Secret City took place as an online round table gathering. In this event, Emre Zeytinoğlu held interviews with guest artists Burçak Konukman, Güngör Erdem, Müride Aksan, Nil İlkbaşaran and T. Melih Görgün. “THE VIDEO OF THE EVENT WILL BE PUBLISHED HERE.” PROJECT: THE SECRET CITY This…

CONSIDERING EVERYTHING THAT GROWS 1 "Jonatan Habib Engqvist's Interview with Bella Rune" Bella Rune talks about her work  "Konsekvensanalys" in Sinopale 6, for Sinopale 8. The video is published on 5th January 2021. * YOU CAN CLICK THE "SUBTITLES (C)" BUTTON ON THE BOTTOM RIGHT OF THE VIDEO FOR THE SUBTITLES . You can view…

THE SECRET CITY 2 The first event of the Secret City took place as an online round table gathering. In this event, Emre Zeytinoğlu held interviews with guest artists Aylin Çakıner, İpek Hamzaoğlu, T. Melih Görgün and Yusuf Emre Yalçın. *English subtitles for the video will be added soon. PROJECT: THE SECRET CITY This project…

A CUP OF TEA AS AN ARCHIVE 1 "Join Us and Have A Voice" This is the first of the online roundtable events of the “A Cup of Tea as an Archive” project that has been curated by Lars Ebert, Mahir Namur, and Nil İlkbaşaran in the framework of Sinopale 8. In this event Mahir…

CONSIDERING EVERYTHING THAT GROWS 2 "Jonatan Habib Engqvist Interviews Alvaro Campo" As a part of the project, Alvaro Campo will talk about his work in Sinopale 6: "Reflecting Together". * YOU CAN CLICK THE "SUBTITLES (C)" BUTTON ON THE BOTTOM RIGHT OF THE VIDEO FOR THE SUBTITLES . You can see Alvaro Campo's work in…

HOSPITABLE SEA 1 The Island of Escape, Borders and Upcycling the Archive My work entitled ‘The Island of Escape’, which I made in 2012 during my participation to Sinopale 4, was about the attempt of placing a pirate flag on the rock close to the shore, at the northernmost point of Turkey. This rocky island…

A CUP OF TEA AS AN ARCHIVE "Sinop, Its Culture and Citizens" Within the framework of "A Cup of Tea as an Archive" project this time Nil İlkbaşaran hosts, Dr. Bahar Aksel Enşici (City and Regional Planning), Dr. Alpay Tırıl (Sinop University Tourism and Hotel Management Lecturer), Cansu Kırcan (City Planner), Erman Topgül (Street Belongs…

CONSIDERING EVERYTHING THAT GROWS 3 Jonatan Habib Engqvist Interviews Ulrike Mohr Ulrike Mohr speaks about the work she produced for Sinopale 6; “The Black Sea Resonance”. * YOU CAN CLICK THE "SUBTITLES (C)" BUTTON ON THE BOTTOM RIGHT OF THE VIDEO FOR THE SUBTITLES . You can see the "Black Sea Resonance" by Ulrike Mohr,…

HOSPITABLE SEA 2 *YOU CAN CLICK THE “SUBTITLES (C)” BUTTON ON THE BOTTOM RIGHT OF THE VIDEO FOR THE SUBTITLES .  Gölge Etme Exhibition and Performance Hello, I am Burçak Konukman. I am invited to Sinopale 8 by Beral Madra and I came to Sinop. Subject is Hospital Sea. Sinopale 8 ​​ takes place with…

Considering Everything That Grows 4 "Jonatan Habib Engqvist Interviews Maria Lantz." Maria Lantz speaks about the work she produced for Sinopale 6: "The Sea is Calm Now". * YOU CAN CLICK THE "SUBTITLES (C)" BUTTON ON THE BOTTOM RIGHT OF THE VIDEO FOR THE SUBTITLES . You can view the artwork Maria Lantz produced in…

A CUP OF TEA AS AN ARCHIVE 3 "My Body, My Decision" Within the framework of “A Cup of Tea as an Archive” project, this time Mahir Namur hosts Hülya Karakaş, Onur Çevik, Aysel Sevil Sürek, and Zehra Konukman to reflect on Karakaş’s participatory performance “My Body, My Decision” that has taken place in Sinopale 5, sharing personal experiences.…

CONSIDERING EVERYTHING THAT GROWS 5 Jonatan Habib Engqvist Interviews Raluca Popa Raluca Popa will talk about her work she produced in Sinopale 6 titled "Sinopia Rhymes with Diplopia Rhymes with Myopia". * YOU CAN CLICK THE "SUBTITLES (C)" BUTTON ON THE BOTTOM RIGHT OF THE VIDEO FOR THE SUBTITLES . You can view the artwork…

THE WONDROUS DEPOSITS OF UNFINISHED THREADS 1 In this part of "The Wondrous Deposits of Unfinished Threads" series, Işın Önol and Livia Alexander will hold a conversation with Ashley Hunt on his personal experiences during the production of his work "Thunderstorm in a Clear Bright Day". You can view the artwork Ashley Hunt produced in…

HOSPITABLE SEA 3 In the third event of the "Hospitable Sea" project curated by Beral Madra, filmmaker Yusuf Emre Yalçın will show his new work "First Contact with the Profane" that he produced for Sinopale 8. PROJECT: EÚXINOS PÓNDOS / HOSPITABLE SEA Based on extensive production realized during the 7 Sinopale by local and international artists, curators…

SINOPALE'S RELATIONAL ATLAS 1 "A Conversation with Sinop, 119,680 Hours Removed" - Live Streaming Tour Julie Upmeyer was make a live-streamed performative tour titled ‘A Conversation with Sinop, 119,680 Hours Removed’, where the photographs she took in Sinop in 2008 are mixed with her current life in North Wales. Then, a conversation took place between…

SINOPALE'S RELATIONAL ATLAS 1 "A Conversation with Sinop, 119,680 Hours Removed" - Live Streaming Tour Julie Upmeyer was make a live-streamed performative tour titled ‘A Conversation with Sinop, 119,680 Hours Removed’, where the photographs she took in Sinop in 2008 are mixed with her current life in North Wales. Then, a conversation took place between…

SINOPALE'S RELATIONAL ATLAS 2 In this part of “Sinopale’s Relational Atlas” series, Raluca Popa will present a map of drawings that she produced inspired by her earlier work "Synopia rhymes with Diplopia rhymes with Myopia" she made for Sinopale 6. Untitled map (Eyepiece), 2022 Digital color print, Falk folding For the past few weeks, I've…

CONSIDERING EVERYTHING THAT GROWS 6 Jonatan Habib Engqvist Interviews Eric Van Hove Eric van Hove will talk about the work he produced for Sinopale 1, titled: Metragram on an Anatolian Woman. *YOU CAN CLICK THE "SUBTITLES (C)" BUTTON ON THE BOTTOM RIGHT OF THE VIDEO FOR THE SUBTITLES . You can view the artwork Eric…

A CUP OF TEA AS AN ARCHIVE 4 "Experiences, Relations, Impressions" Within the framework of "A Cup of Tea as an Archive" Project this time Mahir Namur hosted the curators of past editions of Sinopale Çağatay Şimşek, Erkan Akliman, Gülşah Filiz, Işın Önol and Yiğit Bahadır Kaya to talk about their personal experiences. PROJECT: A…

HOSPITABLE SEA 4 WITH LOVE FROM HACIKADIN CHICKENS AND GERZE ROOSTERS As the fourth event of Hospitable Sea project, Alparslan Baloğlu will present a new work that is taking its based on his previous work produced in Sinopale 1 “Where Are The Hacıkadın Chickens”. Sinopale, since its start in 2006,  has produced invaluable information and…

HOSPITABLE SEA 5 As the fifth event of Hospitable Sea project, Yılmaz Vurucu and Bahanur Nasya presented videos that are a continuation of their past work “The Sea In Me” and they were have a conversation with the academician Alpay Tırıl. You can see Yılmaz Vurucu and Bahanur Nasya's produced in Sinopale 4 titled “The…

SENKRON 'SYNCHRONIZED VIDEO EXHIBITIONS' The Sea In Me, 2012 Director: XsentrikArts (Bahanur Nasya & Yılmaz Vurucu) This project is realized within the Artist in Residency programme of Sinopale 4 (2012) and screened by the courtesy of Now Wakes the Sea, Satellietgroep, NL. This documentary was produced by architect Nasya and filmmaker Vurucu while they were…

SENKRON 'SYNCHRONIZED VIDEO EXHIBITIONS' Tarzan Kemal Story of a Citizen, 2016 Director: Yusuf Emre Yalçın This is the story of a person who has dedicated his life to nature. A person who refused the system, who got rid of his clothes and money after his graduation from college… He played his drum to make people…

SINOPALE'S RELATIONAL ATLAS 3 The Lost Photographs of Alfred H - Redux  by Ronan McCrea *YOU CAN CLICK THE “SUBTITLES (C)” BUTTON ON THE BOTTOM RIGHT OF THE VIDEO FOR THE SUBTITLES . The Lost Photographs of Alfred H is a sequence of projected 35mm slides   projected on two screens. The images show a young…

SINOPALE'S RELATIONAL ATLAS 4 TRACES - Water doesn't know borders A journey in a canoe along the Danube to the Black Sea by Johannes Vogl When I received the invitation to Sinopale 7, one thought was to make the distance between my home country, Germany, and the northernmost point of Turkey in Sinop tangible. And…

HOSPITABLE SEA 6 In the sixth episode of the "Hospitable Sea" series, Evrim Kavcar opens up the possibility of new processes in her dialogues with Tuce Erel and Serdar Akliman on the production process. "Thanks: To Cemalettin Kaya for talking about Sabahattin Ali's poem “Wind”, to Aylin Tekiner and Teresa Henriques for their conversations during…

HOSPITABLE SEA 7 The Return of the Göke On the 16th of August 2008 in Sinop, I drifted towards the horizon on board on a cardboard scale model of the Göke, a prestigious ottoman warship built during the era of Sultan BeyazIt II. Conceived in the context of the rediscovery of romantic conceptualist artist Bas…

SENSE OF PLACE AND MATTER 1 In this event Nezaket Ekici will share a video performance  and on the sense of place and matter in Sinop. Nezaket Ekici 3 Memories (3 Hatira) Videos and letters with objects 2022 For Sinopale 8, Sinop Biennale Turkey 2022 Curator Mürzteza Fidan has invited Nezaket Ekici to Sinoplae 8,…

SENSE OF PLACE AND MATTER 2 Island(s) of Escape, Coastline Paradox, and Upcycling My work entitled ‘The Island of Escape', which I realized during my participation in Sinopale in 2012, was about an attempt to planting a pirate flag on a rock just beyond Turkey’s northern tip at İnceburun. This rock is an undefinable piece…

THE WONDROUS DEPOSITS OF UNFINISHED THREADS 2 Thinking About Our Minor Offences In a follow-up to Eşref Yıldırım's participatory performance entitled The Prison for Minor Offenses that was released at Sinopale 5 in 2014, we would like to conduct a collective brainstorming session about the minor offenses that we commit, repeat or witness in our daily…

SINOPALE'S RELATIONAL ATLAS 5 In this part of “Sinopale’s Relational Atlas” series, Anne Metzen is revisiting her work on the listening station in Sinop, which she presented in Sinopale 3. INFORAUM_21 [LAGERRAUM] InfoRoom_21 StorageRoom For Sinopale 3 in 2010, I installed a so-called FieldArchive in a room at Sinop‘s former prison. It consisted of several…

SINOPALE'S RELATIONAL ATLAS 6 Chain Reading For this part of "Sinopale’s Relational Atlas" series, Riikka Tauriainen will hold a collective reading session with three other participant artists/writers, Caroline Ann Baur, Livia Bergmeijer, and Patil Tchilinguirian. Using Riikka’s past work for Sinopale 2012 “A paradigm of the hidden economy” as an approximative reference point, the four…

THE WONDROUS DEPOSITS OF UNFINISHED THREADS 3 In this part of “The Wondrous Deposits of Unfinished Threads” series, Işın Önol and Livia Alexander held a conversation with Johanna Reiner and Johannes Hoffmann about their previous pieces and experiences at Sinopale in 2008 (Trojan Boat), 2011 (One Day Museum), 2014 (Tamirlik) and 2015 (Hal Shop). You…

THE WONDROUS DEPOSITS OF UNFINISHED THREADS 4 Fruits of Ember For "The Wondrous Deposits of Unfinished Threads", Berglind Jóna Hlynsdóttir has produced a new text work Fruits of Ember. To produce the text she walks through landscapes, emotional registers and documents and wakes up memories of a memorable and partly documented chance encounter she had with a…

HOSPITABLE SEA 8 In this part of "Hospitable Sea" series, Johannes Vogl will present a visual documentation. The visual documentation will be published on this page and will be announced in social media on 15th June 2022. PROJECT: EÚXINOS PÓNDOS / HOSPITABLE SEA Based on extensive production realized during the 7 Sinopale by local and international artists,…

HOSPITABLE SEA 9 The “Hospitable Sea” series ends with the digital book titled “The Black/Land and Sea in Me, during the Establishment of the New Normal” by Emre Koyuncuoğlu, with the contributions of the participants of the 2006 Sinop Communication, produced for Sinopale8 in May 2022. The graphic design of the book was made by…

SINOPALE'S RELATIONAL ATLAS 7 In this last session of Sinopale's Relational Atlas, Rana Öztürk invites Jacqueline Heerema to introduce the project Now Wakes the Sea. 2006-2022: THE ANTHROPOGENIC COASTAL ATLAS Jacqueline Heerema will give a talk on Satellietgroep programs, reflecting on the concept of Anthropogenic Coastal Atlas, which she explored through 16 years of artistic-curatorial…

IN PLACE AND BEYOND CONSIDERATION At Sinopale 8, the event program 'In Place and Beyond Consideration', curated by T. Melih Görgün, is taking place with two simultaneous events! The events will be published on the Sinopale 8 website as an online screening! By making a suggestion for Sinopale 8, where we think that each Sinopale…

IN PLACE AND BEYOND CONSIDERATION At Sinopale 8, the event program 'In Place and Beyond Consideration', curated by T. Melih Görgün, is taking place with two simultaneous events! The events will be published on the Sinopale 8 website as an online screening! By making a suggestion for Sinopale 8, where we think that each Sinopale…

A CUP OF TEA AS AN ARCHIVE 5 "Conversations on Participation" Within the framework of "A Cup of Tea as an Archive" Project this time Nil İlkbaşaran will host 6 academicians on participatory art : Chrissie Tiller, Claire Binyon, Renée Turner, Steve Tiller, Cesare Davolio, Stefano Bertacchini. In a conversation moderated by Renée Turner the…

CLOSING EVENT In the closing event, the organizing team, artists and curators will met to wrap up the whole Sinopale 8 process.