The 1977 Istanbul Biennial

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Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:art_exhibition
gptkbp:artworks gptkb:interactive_art
gptkb:sculptures
gptkb:digital_art
gptkb:photographs
over 200
paintings
site-specific installations
drawings
video installations
installations by local artists
collages
installation pieces
text-based art
installations by international artists
mixed media works
performance pieces
emerging artists' works
established artists' works
environmental art pieces
conceptual art pieces
abstract art pieces
cultural critique art pieces
figurative art pieces
performance art pieces by international artists
performance art pieces by local artists
political art pieces
social commentary art pieces
gptkbp:attendance over 100,000 visitors
gptkbp:collaborated_with local artists
international artists
gptkbp:criticism received mixed reviews
gptkbp:curator gptkb:Vasıf_Kortun
gptkbp:duration several weeks
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:contemporary_art
published
gptkbp:featured_in gptkb:painting
gptkb:performance_art
gptkb:sculpture
gptkb:installation_art
gptkb:video_art
gptkbp:followed_by 1979 Istanbul Biennial
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The 1977 Istanbul Biennial
gptkbp:impact influenced future biennials
gptkbp:legacy paved the way for contemporary art in Turkey
gptkbp:location gptkb:Istanbul
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:notable_artist gptkb:Ömer_Kavur
gptkb:Süreyya_Berfe
gptkb:İdil_Biret
Erol Akyavaş
Hüseyin Bahri Alptekin
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:Istanbul_Foundation_for_Culture_and_Arts
gptkbp:preceded_by 1975 Istanbul Biennial
gptkbp:significance first international biennial in Turkey
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Istanbul_Metropolitan_Municipality
gptkb:Turkish_Ministry_of_Culture
gptkbp:theme The City and the World
gptkbp:venue gptkb:Istanbul_Modern
gptkbp:year gptkb:1977
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lee_Ufan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5