That place in the Turkish desert full of melted rock buildings? That’d be Cappadocia. Was lucky enough to wander around it bug-eyed in 2007, during a stay with Istanbul’s Artificial Eyes. Crazy, enchanting, otherworldly place ( even aside from the … Continue reading
by j p, April 11, 2008 0 comments
Was lucky enough to spend a week in Cappadocia ( from Persian: Katpatuka meaning “the land of beautiful horses” ) recently. Easily the weirdest physical location I have ever been, so many odd shapes and silhouettes, windows and doors where … Continue reading
by j p, August 20, 2007 3 Comments
Last few weekends have been spent rooftop VJing in Istanbul ( hello Ghetto bar ), and then wandering the brain-melty landscapes and liquid rock buildings and landscapes of Cappadocia. That’s not to suggest the quest for Turkish Batwoman has stopped … Continue reading
by j p, August 3, 2007 4 Comments
In the only city in the world existing on two continents ( Europe & Asia either side of the river ), the audiovisual collective Artificial Eyes can be found weaving their hi-tech pixel magic. Wassup, AE? Like any collaborative project … Continue reading
by j p, June 1, 2007 4 Comments
How about that golden era of Turkish Cinema, the 1970s & 80s? ‘Remix culture’ and ‘alternative copyright’ ideas might be popular now ( and why not – with mediamaking tools becoming so easily available? ), but a glance back at … Continue reading
by j p, May 29, 2007 16 Comments