A Long Night at Pera Museum

Party

September 23, 2016 / 18:30

Pera Museum’s “Long Night” event on Friday 23rd September between 18:30 – 23:00 will welcome DJ performances by Coşkun Akmeriç, Ladies on Records and Grup Ses Beats.

Katherine Behar and Encounters exhibitions and the Museum’s collection exhibitions can be visited free of admissions between 18:00 – 23:00.

A Long Night at Pera Museum

18:30 – 20:00              Coşkun Akmeriç
20:00 – 21:30      
       Ladies on Records
21:30 – 23:00      
       Grup Ses Beats      

Coşkun Akmeriç

Coşkun, part of Reduced family, one half of Gecko Chamber, founder of music and art collective Simplastique, is an Istanbul based producer and DJ. His unique blend of dubby and atmospheric sounds started to get him international attention in late 2013. Since then he travels around Europe with his music, meeting new people and making a number of good friends!

https://soundcloud.com/coskunakmeric

Ladies on Records - Kornelia Binicewicz

Record collector and explorer of female music from 60s and 70s. Founder of Ladies on Records project about women music from various cultures and worlds caught in dusty records and blurred memories. As a first destination Kornelia chose Turkey and Turkish female music of the period. In her dj sets she focuses on music from golden era of good taste - 1963 -1977, bringing forgotten records from around the world. Her favourite genres are go-go, big beat, ye-ye, freak-beat, Middle-Eastern and Meditteranean psychedelic grooves combined with Eastern-European sounds of 60s and 70s.

https://www.mixcloud.com/korneliabinicewicz/

Grup Ses Beats

Grup Ses Beats is mostly known for his ability to mix obscure Turkish music with contemporary electro or hip hop sounds. Grup Ses Beats supported, De La Soul, The Gaslamp Killer, Dj Premier, Gonjasufi, Tricky and Turquoise Wisdom during their performances in Istanbul. Also performed in various festivals such as Distortion (Denmark), Le Guess Who 2012/2014 (Netherlands), Milhões de Festa (Portugal) and Off istanbul (Belgium)

soundcloud.com/grupsesbeats 
soundcloud.com/grupses

Seaside Leisure

Seaside Leisure

Istanbul’s Seaside Leisure: Nostalgia from Sea Baths to Beaches exhibition brought together photographs, magazines, comics, objects, and books from various private and institutional collections, and told a nostalgic story while also addressing the change and socialization of the norms of how Istanbulites used their free time. Istanbul’s Seaside Leisure was a documentary testament of the radical transformations in the Republic’s lifestyle. 

Venuses Throughout History

Venuses Throughout History

José Sancho does not conceal the voluptuousness of his female torsos; he highlights it. These torsos are symmetrical from front, but on the other hand, from the side, the juxtaposition of concave and convex forms creates dynamism.

Interview with Isabel Muñoz <br> By Merve Akar Akgün

Interview with Isabel Muñoz
By Merve Akar Akgün

Isabel Muñoz is a Spanish photographer renowned for her captivating monochromatic portraits of individuals and cultures from around the world. Her works have been widely exhibited in numerous galleries and museums globally.