in between

'in between' is a performance created through interventions on the surfaces of istanbul's streets that contain cracks, cuts, and scratches, as part of the 'Istanbul's Ulysses' project, inspired by the concept of 'co-existence.' wandering in a present that carries the past, it invites us to look at the shadows, not the light, to the gaps that make us open to others. it's like weaving connections that horizontally link us to other places and times.
the performance, which took place over ten days in various neighborhoods like beyoğlu, tarlabaşı, and kumkapı, was recorded by alper şen and can be followed on the @istanbulunulyssesi instagram account with their respective addresses.

on the 100th anniversary of the publication of james joyce's masterpiece "Ulysses", the "Ulysses: European Odyssey 2022-2024" project, which covers eighteen cities in europe, will be inspired by the novel's eighteen chapters, including athens, paris, budapest, berlin, copenhagen, istanbul and It was held in eighteen cities, including dublin. while designing "ULYSSES European Odyssey", which was implemented with project partners in these eighteen cities, the aim was to explore today's european map by focusing on the current issues of each city, and for this purpose, each city was assigned a chapter from the novel and a theme related to this chapter. istanbul was given the 10th episode titled "wandering rocks" and the theme of "co-existence".

Tarlabaşı