Mîrkan Deniz: Out of Place

Mîrkan Deniz: Out of PlaceThe artists book Out of Place brings together several works by Mrkan Deniz. The main work Masa (English: Table) refers to the Treaty of Lausanne, signed in 1923. It redrew the borders of Turkey and Greece while also dividing Kurdistan between Turkey, Iraq, Iran, and Syria, effectively disenfranchising both the Kurds and Armenians. During a state visit to Ankara in November 2008 to mark 80 years of diplomatic relations, Pascal Couchepin, then President

Published with the kind support of Susanne und Martin Knechtli-Kradolfer-Stiftung

Astrid Staufer

The artist’s book Paradoxical Creatures connects to Rahel Kraft’s artistic practice and depicts at the same time an extension of it

Both artist and author understand the book as an independent work

Ruramisai Charumbira

but also disintegration

the publication charts a network of practitioners whose work resonates with a shared interest in deep listening

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The workers discuss details or constructive difficulties with clients

but also time as a lived experience

In the exhibition Seduktion: All you (n)ever wanted

Marcel Duchamp’s portable museum