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Mardin To Say Abracadabra? Esra Aliçavuşoğlu
When the Istanbul Biennial took place in 1987, the title of the first two events were "Contemporary Art in Modern Structures". Perhaps there was some kind of obligation to present the traditional and the contemporary together in such a city, whose historical context can never be separated from it. Traditional structures and historical places are made use of both as exhibition centers and as source of inspiration for invited artists, attracting the attention and arousing the admiration of international visitors. However, the most important thing was the fact that tradition and
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