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Turbo

The twentieth century was characterized by the breaking of bonds between man and nature. In his famous article titled “Why Look at Animals?” John Berger underscores the historical aspect of this relationship. Coetaneous with the invention of the lm, for many curious people, most notably for Muybridge, animal activities were the subject of case studies […]

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Evacuate Istanbul!

Atif Akin, 2009, Istanbul, Turkey Atif Akin, 2009, Istanbul, Turkey İstanbul –with a rough estimation and miscalculation – is a city of 14 million. e city is situated near the North Anatolian fault line, which runs from northern Anatolia, along the Black Sea coast to the Sea of Marmara. Two tectonic plates, the African and

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MoMA

Atif Akin, New York, 2009 New York, 2009 New York, 2009 A series of architectural photographs of Museum of Modern Art in New York.

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Matter State

Atif Akin, 2005, Ankara, Turkey This is a sample image from a series of various materials exposed with photographs taken in a demolished town gas station of Ankara. Light sensitive emulsion is developed and produced as a part of the project. Objects are preserved by Middle East Technical University Department of Architecture Art Collection in

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