VJ Fest Istanbul

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12-16th June 2012, International AudioVisuals Festival

Fifth edition's motto is "Recoding for the real world".

VJ Fest Istanbul is an independent visual arts festival. The festival has hosted fifty eight video artists from different parts of the world since 2008. On 12-16 June 2012, more than twenty multimedia, video and street artists will be joining. This year’s goal is to bring some light and color to public spaces. There will also be workshops and seminars on new media technologies at KozaVisual Association. VJ Fest performances will happen at Hazzo Pulo Pasaj, Tarlabasi, İstikal Street and saturday party at Peyote.

More than 40 audiovisual artists are joining the festival from Austria, Andorra, Bulgaria, Bosna-Herzogevina, Germany, Holland, Latvia, Mexico, Spain and Turkey.

Video artists are Agotha, Dogon, Emiko, Girasomnis, Granda, Guana-bana, Sinsynplus, Quirin Empl, Lynx de Luxe, Herr Schoder, LWZ, .mrt, Mr. Zula, Mythones, Vj-m, Vjunk, Vidbeat, Woei. Graffiti artists are Maarten Berkers, Johan Manschot.

Musicians are violinist Alishya, vocal Enzo Ikah, Surya Project, Siyasiyabend, Ssbunderground, Percussions Emre Kocabas, Deli Murat, Hakan. Besides festival is open to all the street musicians during the festival. Festival’s dance party Djs are Bessumi, Duniq, Nadr, Evrenstein, Meric Bros.

On 12 and 13th June, Mayer+Empl will make video projection mapping onto the old building inside Hazzo Pulo Pasaj. It is an architecture space intervention. an art form that uses the architecture, shape and conditions of the place to project moving images, light or graphics on abstract surfaces, and thus creating an entirely new atmospheric space. It is on Istiklal No:116 at 21.00-01.00.

On 14th June, festival will do activities at Tarlabası where empty houses are waiting to be crashed. We will use the space for audiovisual art. Local bands Siyasiyabend, Ssbunderground will play upon live visuals and mapping through the walls and windows. Address is Tarlabasi Cad. Sakızagacı Sok. Activities will start during the day with some exhibitions. Music&visuals will start after dark and hopefully stay  till midnight.

With the collaboration of Street Art Istanbul and Dutch Consulate, we will make a graffiti onto the consulate’s wall for the 400th anniversary of diplomacy between Turkey and Holland. It is on İstiklal Street, Postacilar Sok.

Fifth years sponsors are Austrian Culture Office, Dutch Consulate, Goethe-Institute, Mexican Consulate, M.E.T.U., Clandestino, hünerliadam.com and Selvi Restaurant.

Check the places with google map here.

http://vjfestist.org

VJ FEST ISTANBUL

12-16 Haziran 2012

Video-Müzik Performans Festivali
“gerçek dünya için yeniden kodlandır!”

VJ Fest’in bu seneki amacı sokağa da biraz ışık ve renk taşımak. İstiklal ve Tarlabaşı’nda graffiti, video yansıtma, mapping, etkileşimli video ve canlı akustik müzik... Almanya, Andora, Avusturya, Bosna-Hersek, Bulgaristan, Hollanda, İspanya, Kongo, Litvanya, Meksika, Polonya ve İstanbul’dan yirmiden fazla sanatçının canlı video-müzik performanslarını izlemeye gelin, eğlenelim! Atölye çalışmaları ise 12-13-15-16 Haziran’da Koza Görsel Sanat Dernegi’nde. Festivalin tüm etkinlikleri ücretsizdir. Detaylı bilgi için http://vjfestist.org

2008’den bu yana her sene düzenlenen VJ Fest Istanbul, en alternatif görsel medya festivali. Dört senede 20 ülkeden 58 VJ, 34 DJ/müzisyeni ağırlayan bağımsız bir festival.

VJLER: Agotha, Dogon, Emiko, Granda, Girasomnis, Guana-bana, Lynx de Luxe&Herr Schoder, LWZ, mrt, Quirin Empl, Sinsynplus, Ufo.tv, Woei, Vjunk, Vidbeat, Mr. Zula
DJLER: Bessumi, Duniq, Evrenstein, Meric Bros.
GRUPLAR: Siyasiyabend,
KEMAN: Alishya
PERKÜSYON: Emre Kocabaş
VOCAL: Enzo Ikah

12-13 Haziran, Video Mapping: Hazzo Pulo Pasajı, İstiklal Cad. No:116
14 Haziran, Video Mapping & Graffiti : Tarlabaşı Sakız Ağacı Sok.
15 Haziran, İnteraktif Video: Şişhane Metro Durağı İstiklal Cad. Sahkulu Bostanı Sok.
16 Haziran, VJ Dans Partisi: Peyote
12,13,15,16 Haziran, Atölyeler: Koza Görsel Sanatlar Derneği, İstiklal Cad. No:116, Hazzo Pulo Pasajı içinde.

HTTP://VJFESTIST.ORG


 


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VJ FEST ISTANBUL is a gathering of visual artists, musicians and researchers since 2008. In four years more than 100 artists (58 VJs) from 20 countries: Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Finland, France, Germany, Holland, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Poland, Mexico, Norway, Sweden, Spain, Turkey, Ukraine, U.S.A.
They performed at clubs, theater and open space. They made free workshops, presentations and gave talks.
 
VJ FEST ISTANBUL is a promoter of collaborations and contacts for VJs on an international level. VJ FEST Istanbul is dedicated to VJ arts and the developement of VJ culture. It is open and free. VJ meeting LPM from Rome, Born Digital's VJ festival Freemote from Utrecht, Visual Berlin from Germany, Experimental Art Events Dimanche Rouge from Paris and are our partners.

Come be in the moment!

SPONSORS 2012

Austrian Culture Office 

Goethe Institute 


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