Aye, my Istanbul hosts are getting close to releasing their quite rad and ground-breaking real-time 3D software, 3L (aka Thrill). It’s caffeine-o-clock as bugs are ironed out, features are refined and interfaces re-jigged. An OS -X beastie, it harnesses the … Continue reading
by j p, October 29, 2007 1 Comment
Australian hiphop in the Turkish hood, reprazent! Esp those in freak-folk costumery, on crazy-dense Euro-tours with resident VJ on stage chopping up clips and playing video files of tour-absent DJs scratching their vinyl riffs! myspaz/thecurseovdialect has music and throwing the … Continue reading
by j p, October 29, 2007 1 Comment
Best known for their Massive Attack concert visuals, UK’s UVA were recently gifted the chance to provide some opening night light and sound at Santra Istanbul, a major new contemporary art museum ( and accompanying energy museum ) set in … Continue reading
by j p, October 26, 2007 3 Comments
Ramadan has started in Istanbul, a significant month for Muslims, where amongst various practices, they fast during daylight hours ( have been told to avoid taxi drivers near the end of the day during this month ). It was for … Continue reading
by j p, September 15, 2007 2 Comments
Was lucky enough to spend a week in Cappadocia ( from Persian: Katpatuka meaning “the land of beautiful horses” ) recently. Easily the weirdest physical location I have ever been, so many odd shapes and silhouettes, windows and doors where … Continue reading
by j p, August 20, 2007 3 Comments