Hatice Utkan

Articles de cet auteur (3)

• 

  Art in Istanbul : women and identity captured in photographs

  9 juin 2011

  “But, you may say, we asked you to speak about women and fiction—what, has that got to do with a room of one’s own ? I will try to explain,” is how Virginia Woolf starts her long essay titled “A Room of One’s own.”
  Woolf suggests that a woman needs a room of her own to write, and she addresses both historical and contemporary questions regarding women’s situation in the art scene and their social status. According to Woolf, there are many deficiencies in perceiving women’s situation in the social (...)

• 

  Istanbul : le boom du théâtre indépendant

  20 mai 2011

  C’est le moment de se battre, crier, pester, jouer, courir et sauter : les lieux de rencontre indépendants envahissent la scène théâtrale stambouliote. Comme dans toutes les villes du monde, les théâtres indépendants jouent un rôle important sur les plans social comme culturel. Ils n’hésitent pas à critiquer la société, à exprimer un certain mécontentement sur scène, voire à remettre en question des décisions gouvernementales. Et toutes ces salles ne sont pas que des havres pour acteurs et pièces, mais aussi (...)

• 

  Independant stages in Istanbul

  13 mai 2011

  Now is the time to fight, shout, curse, play, run and jump on stage : independent venues are taking the theater scene in Istanbul. Like in every city in the world, independent theatres play an important role in social and cultural life. They do not hesitate to criticize society, to curse on stage, or to question government decisions. And, these venues are not only home to actors and playwrights, but also places for contemplating existential issues and dealing with contemporary urban topics (...)