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The hilly city of Istanbul offers so many views for the eye and the projector. The terrain inspired a series of roof-top and high-up outings a compilation of which is documented in the video below..... This one, in part dedicated to the late genius Michael Jackson. Oh Michael......

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In support of the 17th Annual Istanbul LBGT Pride Festival, Sinanji and Batchku performed an improvised projection at the historic Galata Tower. At the end of the projection, we had a conversation with a number of very interested policemen who eventually shifted their language from one surrounding a "state crisis" to one of curiosity and admiration about the real-time analog-meets-digital flavor of our projections.

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No projections were done during the march, as it was in broad day-light; nonetheless, the event (Pride March) was central to the greater event (Pride Week) that brought us to Istanbul. The tensions we felt during other outings were also well reflected in the major head-to-head we witnessed between protesters and the [at times] smiley police men and women pictured below.....

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Though the club manager freaked about the possibility of projecting on the adjacent abandoned building (?!?!?), Sinanji convinced us to do a little indoor projecting. Not our favorite activity, VJing, but here we were, and here they were...

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Anderpander, Batchku and Sinanji hit the dark hills and luxury towers of Istanbul...

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