2019, 48', color
the time is now. (I+II) is Holzfeind’s filmic portrait of Japanese shamanic improvisation duo IRO, who merge political activism and a sustainable lifestyle with punk-influenced musical experimentation, 1970s Free Jazz, ancient Shinto rituals and indigenous ceremonies. The work juxtaposes IRO’s performances at Takasama Yosizaka’s Inter-University Seminar House in Hachioji, Tokyo, designed in 1964, with a video recording of their last punk concert in 1986 and found footage of protest movements from the 1970s until today.
Coffee was served with much splendor at the harems of the Ottoman palace and mansions. First, sweets (usually jam) was served on silverware, followed by coffee serving. The coffee jug would be placed in a sitil (brazier), which had three chains on its sides for carrying, had cinders in the middle, and was made of tombac, silver or brass. The sitil had a satin or silk cover embroidered with silver thread, tinsel, sequin or even pearls and diamonds.
Having penetrated the Balkans in the fourteenth century, conquered Constantinople in the fifteenth, and reached the gates of Vienna in the sixteenth, the Ottoman Empire long struck fear into European hearts.
Pera Museum’s Cold Front from the Balkans exhibition curated by Ali Akay and Alenka Gregorič brings together contemporary artists from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia and Slovenia.
Tuesday - Saturday 10:00 - 19:00
Friday 10:00 - 22:00
Sunday 12:00 - 18:00
The museum is closed on Mondays.
On Wednesdays, the students can
visit the museum free of admission.
Full ticket: 300 TL
Discounted: 150 TL
Groups: 200 TL (minimum 10 people)
