PROTOZINES

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Published by Protocinema, 2021-22

Selected ProtoZines include:

“Now That We Have Established a Common Ground” (2022), curated by Lila Nazemian, here

Organized at and in partnership with The Clemente, New York, to share contemporary concerns through art between communities of the global majority, this Protocinema exhibition with Eleana Antonaki, Orlee Malka, and Sara Ouhaddou explored knowledge production and dissemination through rethinking the practice of archeology.

“Once Upon a Time Inconceivable” (2021), curated by Alper Turan, here

This edition of Protozine is comprised of texts by Lara Fresko Madra, Alper Turan and Mari Spirito, each elucidating the pair of conception and realization within the frame of artists’ works in the exhibition. Accompanying Once Upon A Time Inconceivable, exhibition celebrating Protocinema's ten year milestone, the texts in Protozine checks Protocinema history, its missions and actions in relation to the exhibition. This group exhibition brought together works by Abbas Akhavan, Hera Büyüktaşçıyan, Banu Cennetoğlu, Ceal Floyer, Gülşah Mursaloğlu, Zeyno Pekünlü, Paul Pfeiffer, Amie Siegel, and Mario Garcia Torres.

“A Few in Many Places” (2021) here

This edition of ProtoZine is launched with the texts by the curatorial group Collective Rewilding (Sara Garzón, Ameli Klein, and Sabina Oroshi), philosopher Erik Bordeleau and collaborative essay connecting two city interventions (Santurce and Istanbul) and five collaborators Kathryn Hamilton / Deniz Tortum, Zeynep Kayan, Jorge González, Mari Spirito. The second edition of the Protozine for A Few In Many Places launched in July and include collaborative texts by Miji Lee and Ikhyun Lee, Esvin Alarcon Lam, Abhijan Toto, and Lila Nazemian.