Didem Ozbek & Osman Bozkurt

30 Sep-27 Nov 2011

Overview

'Life in the UK / Balance of Probabilities' For this ambitious project, PiST/// have transformed Castlefield Gallery into a temporary VISA Application Centre using the exterior and interior of the gallery as a mechanism to explore real stories fused with history and fiction. Examining the growth of the VISA ‘industry’ in Istanbul as its starting point, the project that combines the theatrical and participatory with installationas well as photography and film and explores the radical impact that migration has had on demography, identity politics, global economic changes, community and belonging.