01 Feb 2013

Berlin based Spanish artists Arantxa Martínez and Nilo Gallego’s radio-performance project Emisiones Cacatúa is being adapted to Istanbul in the frame of Special Issue Istanbul, organized by Body Process Arts Association and supported by Goethe Institute. Open Mic Istanbul, designed as a radio broadcast aiming to create a discursive practice within the performance context, consists of presentations, talks and performances by numerous artists working in the field of performing arts.

Open Mic Istanbul broadcasted live on February 1st between 12:30 and 15:45, from its studio set in Institut français at Beyoğlu, and it can still be listened online at http://livestre.am/4jYZX.

Başak Günak – Music track: “Ah! Kosmos – Redbig Glasses” 00:00 – 02:53
Introduction by Arantxa Martinez, Nilo Gallego, Eylül F. Akıncı 02:46 – 06:09
Volkan Ergen – Live music performance – 06:17 – 10:27
Seçil Demircan – Live performance: “Uçurtma” 10:58 – 19:29
Erdem Gündüz – Interview with Eylül F. Akıncı: “Is there any art council in Turkey?” 19:40 – 29:10
Dilek & Steven Champs – Live performance as Danse Atmasyon 29:47 – 37:28
Berna Kurt – Lecture performance 37:44 – 49:00
Volkan Ergen and Nilo Gallego – Live music performance 49:00 – 53:00
Defne Erdur – In Between the Prayers/I Do Nothing – 53:05 – 1:02:42
Korhan Erel – Music track: “Con-structure 2 (Death of Komarov)” 1:02:52 – 1:07:54
İlyas Odman – Interview with Eylül F. Akıncı on “Duets” 1:07:13 – 1:06:25
Erol Babaoğlu – Live performance: “Play for Istanbul 4″ – 1:16:57 – 1:27:40
Nilo Gallego & Arantxa Martinez – 1:27:50 – 1:30:35
Ekim Öztürk – Interview with Arantxa Martinez 1:30:40 – 1:51:25
Mustafa Kaplan – Live performance 1:51:38 – 2:01:20
Volkan Ergen and Nilo Gallego – Live music performance 2:01:25 – 2:06:23
Gizem Aksu – Lecture performance 2:06:36 – 2:22:18
Choreographic Games with Damla Ekin Tokel, Hande Topaloğlu, Defne Erdur, Berna Kurt and Gizem Aksu 2:22:29 – 2:39:00 Dilek & Steven Champs – Live performance with Danse Atmasyon 2:40:18 – 2:43:51
Aslı Bostancı – Music track: “Yellow Girl” 2:44:05 – 2:46:07
Başak Günak – Music track: “Ah! Kosmos – Yerleşik Bilinç” 2:46:07 – 2:55:20
Closing credits by Eylül F. Akıncı – 2:47:00 – 2:55:20