Browsing Görsel İletişim Tasarımı Bölümü / Visual Communication Department by Title
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Activist communication design on social media: The case of online solidarity against forced Islamic lifestyle
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Publisher and Date:(Sage Publications, 2021)This article explores the relationship between connective and collective group identity through the example of “You Won’t Walk Alone,” a social media platform of solidarity for women suffering from the pressures of Islamic dress code in Turkey. While Turkey has a long history of conservative women’s initiatives against secular institutional code and of secular women against Islamic and misogynist social reactions, the social media platform You Won’t Walk Alone (Yalnız Yürümeyeceksin) illustrates ...
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BİR ANA MENDİETA VARMIŞ, BİR ANA MENDİETA YOKMUŞ
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Publisher and Date:(Ege Üniversitesi, Edebiyat Fakültesi, 2018)8 Eylül 1985’te New York’taki Soho polis departmanı bir acil durum çağrısı aldı. Ünlü minimalist sanatçı Carl Andre, karısı Ana’nın, yaşadıkları apartmanın 34’üncü kat penceresinden düştüğünü söyleyerek yardım istiyordu. Yardım ekipleri ulaştığında Ana Mendieta’nın cansız bedenini New York Performans Sanatları Okulu’nun çaprazında buldu. Komşuları kısa süre önce onların dairesinden kavga sesleri duyduklarını söylüyorlardı. Mendieta’nın vücudundaki izlerden ve pencerenin konumundan yola çıkan ...
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BLENDING SCIENCE AND ART: AN EDUCATIONAL PERSPECTIVE
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Publisher and Date:(Iated-Int Assoc Technology Education & Development, 2019)rt and design education enable students to find creative and logical solutions to various design problems. The use of materials, constructive analysis, craftmanship, and originality are some key criteria in the process. Size and dimensionality, the proportion analysis, expression integrity, substantiality, and presentability can vary depending on the project and the context. As one of the methods used to provide targeted experience and learning in art and design education, interdisciplinary work ...
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Cinematic Visual Representation of Refugee Journeys in Turkey in the Context of Precarious Class Dynamics
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Publisher and Date:(MIGRATION LETTERS, 2019-09-29)In this article, I comparatively analyse the imagery of precarious class through the narration of refugee journeys in Turkey for two different films, with an emphasis on the visuality of cinematic narration. Whilst The Guest Aleppo to Istanbul (2017) by Andaç Haznedaroğlu and More by Onur Saylak certainly offer different portrayals of refugees in Turkey, both reflect on the precarious class dynamics in the context of migration and reveal the complex interplay of citizenship, meritocracy ...
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Contemporary art on the current refugee crisis: the problematic of aesthetics versus ethics
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Publisher and Date:(British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies, 2019)This article focuses on contemporary artworks outlining the current refugee flow from the Middle East to the West namely to European countries together with the US and Canada. Drawing primarily on Jacques Ranciere's conceptualization of ethical art versus aesthetics I explore how various journeys of refugees in its many forms have been represented in the contemporary art scene. My aim is to concretize the theoretical debate surrounding the 'political' engagement of critical art on the issue of ...
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Cybernetic narrative Modes of circularity, feedback and perception in new media artworks
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Publisher and Date:(Emerald Group Publishing Ltd, 2015)Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to explore how second-order cybernetics (von Foerster, 2002) functions in new media artworks, specifically through information, system and user. While formulating the relationship between new media artworks and the discourses surrounding cybernetics the paper analyzes Popp's (2006) Bit. Fall, Wojtowicz's (2007) Elsewhere News and Zeren Goktan's (2013) The Counter, as exemplars of alternative methods of narration. This study further argues that these new media ...
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‘I am here’: women workers’ experiences at the former Cibali Tekel Tobacco and Cigarette Factory in Istanbul
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Publisher and Date:(Routledge, 2017)This study presents oral history research which investigated the experiences of surviving women workers from the former Cibali Tekel Tobacco and Cigarette Factory in Istanbul Turkey. For most of its history the factory was home to thousands of workers many of who were women and at times outnumbered men two to one. While the site is now known for the university that it houses photographs and archival records from the early twentieth century reveal the centrality of women in the process and production ...
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Into the Body of Another: Strange Couplings and Unnatural Alliances of Harlequin Coat
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Publisher and Date:(Palgrave, 2015)
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Large-Scale Collaborative Research Projects in Theatre and Performance Studies: Resources, Politics, and Ethics in the Margins of Europe during the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Publisher and Date:(The University of Kansas, Department of Theatre and Dance, 2021-09)Staging National Abjection: Theatre and Politics in Turkey and Its Diasporas is a research project funded by the European Research Council’s Starting Grants program. Building on the initial insights of the project, the authors study collaboration as a performative process. They analyze the promises and risks involved in large-scale collaborative research projects and how they unfold in the context of Turkish academia and the COVID-19 pandemic. The authors examine how they manage their ...
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Learning from art museums: Three course assignments for pre-service elementary teachers
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Publisher and Date:(2010)This paper presents a course assignment that required pre-service teacher education students to reflect on a museum in the Fort Worth and Dallas Metroplex in Texas. As part of their art education course at the College of Visual Arts and Design of the University of North Texas students experimented with a variety of media and concepts to develop the skills necessary to bring art to life for children. These art-making and related experiences correlated with and reinforced the concepts introduced in ...
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Money Religion and Symbolic Exchange in Winter Sleep
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Publisher and Date:(Berghahn Journals, 2017)Winter Sleep is the latest film from Nuri Bilge Ceylan a Turkish director and screenwriter who has received international acclaim. For the purpose of social and cultural analysis this article critically focuses on the film's key themes and maneuvers that have diagnostic value from a social theoretical viewpoint. These themes are religion the relationship between religion and capitalism and symbolic exchange. Organized around these topics the article examines the religion-capitalism-symbolic exchange ...
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Occupied Experiences: Displays of Alternative Resistance in Works By Palestinian and Jewish Israeli Artists
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Publisher and Date:(Taylor & Francis, 2016)
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Perception, petroleum, and power: Mythmaking in oil-scarce Turkey and Jordan
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Publisher and Date:(Elsevier, 2020)Oil has been a cardinal driver of economic growth and national development in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. States that produce oil in globally exportable quantities tend to be more powerful than those that do not. Oil-scarce states in the Middle East that neighbor oil-rich states and rely on them for imports create myths to explain their relatively unfortunate geology. This study illustrates and analyzes the myths that people in Turkey and Jordan have created to explain why they lack ...
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Philosophical concerns in fine arts education
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Publisher and Date:(Elsevier Science Bv, 2012)Due to the rapid changes in society it is increasingly important to ask why we teach the way we do which teaching methods we should adopt and which we should reject or abandon. As a result it is crucial that philosophical concerns are integrated into art and design curricula. Novel interpretations and applications of teaching methodologies that will offer new and diverse art forms perspectives and worldviews are necessary. In what ways do philosophical theories influence critical analysis and ...
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“The Public Immoralist”: Discourses of Queer Subjectification in Contemporary Turkey
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Publisher and Date:(University of Southern California, 2020)This study examines the forms of queer subjectification that have been molded through regular acts of gender- and sexuality-based violence against LGBTQ+ citizens as encouraged by the dominant religious and secular discourses in Turkey. Within that context, this article explicates the discursive mechanisms at work in the statements that were made by politicians and journalists between 2002 and 2018. In those discourses, the qualities attributed to nonheteronormative sexualities, such as perversion ...
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Rethinking nationalist ethno-racist and gendered myths: An art historical take on minoritarian variations from Turkey
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Publisher and Date:(Taylor & Francis, 2017)
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The Politics of the Gezi Park Resistance: Against Memory and Identity
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Publisher and Date:(Duke Univ Press, 2014)
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The stage: a space for queer subjectification in contemporary Turkey
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Publisher and Date:(Routledge Journals Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2012)This article focuses on the role of the stage in complex modes of gender performativity in the work of three Turkish performers: Zeki Muren (1931-1996) Bulent Ersoy (b. 1952) and Seyfi Dursunoglu (b. 1932) a.k.a. Huysuz Virjin [Cranky Virgin]. These three I suggest are the pioneers of contemporary Turkish queer performance. Their performances - both on-and off-stage - are validated through a reiterative absence of queerness in their everyday lives and stand in the midst of various negotiations ...
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Versions of Minor Literature: Two Contemporary Cases from
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Publisher and Date:(İmge Kitabevi Yayınları, 2016)The concept of “collective enunciation,” which Deleuze and Guattari propose in delineating their idea of minor literature/cinema, remains regrettably underdeveloped for the purpose of exploring the political investment of a given film. In the context of cinema, the concept designates the possibility of attaining a collective voice in film under a set of negative conditions, such as the crisis of a private poetics and the objective disintegration of the category of the “people,” through the ...
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Visual culture in art teacher education: A Turkish case
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Publisher and Date:(Elsevier Science Bv, 2010)As globalization impacts Turkish culture the training and preparation of art teachers is increasingly important because these individuals will play a key role in teaching children how to become visually literate in a quickly changing world. This paper explores the concept of visual culture in Turkey as perceived by eight art teacher instructors teaching at various public universities' educational faculties in Turkey. A phenomenological human science approach was employed in order to develop a ...