Istanbul Biennial Protests Foreshadowed Battle for Gezi Park

via Ben Davis & Sara Roffino (ArtInfo)   The world is watching Turkey’s wave of protests, currently in the news as police storm Taksim Square. The country-wide popular movement began over the development of a park, but has come to channel much larger issues about free speech, the costs of the country’s breakneck development, and the alliance of … Continue reading Istanbul Biennial Protests Foreshadowed Battle for Gezi Park