Curator Anlam de Coster presents The Volcano Lover. The exciting list of artists is long, local and international: Melike Abasıyanık Kurtiç, Beatrice Arraes, Dalya Baruh, Lysandre Begijn, Hera Büyüktaşcıyan, Alex Červený, Marta Cypel, Sophie Dries, Pietro Fabris, Azzurra Galatolo, Dimitris Gketsis, Cecilia Granara, Başak Günak, Mariana Hahn, Jen Hitchings, Ahmet Doğu İpek, Merve İşeri, Marie Jacotey, Onur Kılıç, Stanislao Lepri, Yıldız Moran, Lara Ögel, Zoë Paul, Anousha Payne, Moritz Eduard Pechuël-Loesche, Camila Rocha, Thiago Rocha Pitta, Friedrich Rehberg, Johanna Seidel, Yusuf Sevinçli, Pari Sofianou, Giorgio Sommer, Ayla Tavares, Ayça Telgeren, Margaret R. Thompson, Gina Tibbott, Elif Uras, Burcu Yağcıoğlu, Robert Wilson. Some commissioned specifically for the show some previewing their work in Turkey for the first time.
The theme is represented in images from the 18th century to today and is inspired by Susan Sontag’s novel ’ The Volcano Lover: A Romance’.