Fiction Talks #6

Nikita Kadan

Other projects
In October 2003, an unassuming red-and-white information booth appeared overnight in Vienna’s Karlsplatz, emblazoned with the Nike Swoosh, a website address, and the phrase: “Nikeplatz (formerly Karlsplatz).” The installation, seemingly backed by the global sportswear brand Nike, claimed that the learn more
In October 2003, an unassuming red-and-white information booth appeared overnight in Vienna’s Karlsplatz, emblazoned with the Nike Swoosh, a website address, and the phrase: “Nikeplatz (formerly Karlsplatz).” The installation, seemingly backed by the global sportswear brand Nike, claimed that the historic square had been renamed Nikeplatz, mimicking the corporate naming practices commonly seen in sports learn more

Nike Ground (2003)

Eva & Franco Mattes
Intervention in Chernivtsi’s urban space involved radio advertisements at 14 public transport stops in Ukraine. The audio work cleverly disguises itself as a typical advertisement, offering non-existent services from imaginary design and architectural bureaus. Despite the unconventional approach, no calls learn more
Intervention in Chernivtsi’s urban space involved radio advertisements at 14 public transport stops in Ukraine. The audio work cleverly disguises itself as a typical advertisement, offering non-existent services from imaginary design and architectural bureaus. Despite the unconventional approach, no calls were received during the three-week campaign. Presented by the German-Ukrainian company “BAUHATA LIMITED,” we specialize learn more

Bauhata Imited (WYSIWIG (What You See Is What You Get), 2017

Leo Trotsenko
“Drink raki, and you’ll want to become a poet” – allegedly said Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. Safiye Behar was born in 1890 in Pera, Istanbul, the daughter of a Jewish bar-keeper. She often spent time at the beer bar “Zeuve Birahanesi,” learn more
“Drink raki, and you’ll want to become a poet” – allegedly said Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. Safiye Behar was born in 1890 in Pera, Istanbul, the daughter of a Jewish bar-keeper. She often spent time at the beer bar “Zeuve Birahanesi,” known for its political discussions and passionate debates, lingering in the slow swirls of smoke. learn more

Tribute to Safiye Behar 

Michael Blum