On the occasion of Respiro at the Pavilion of Turkey at the 56th Art Exhibition, la Biennale di Venezia, (9 May-22 November 2015) two videos by Ali Kazma will be screened at Salon İKSV in Istanbul at 19.00 on Tuesday, 15 March.
Five minutes long new video Breath / Nefes (2015) on Respiro, filmed at the Pavilion of Turkey in Venice, will be shown for the first time at Salon İKSV with the participation of Ali Kazma.
Atelier Sarkis / L'atelier Sarkis (2015) by Ali Kazma, which was premiered at the Hrant Dink Foundation on 7 May 2015 simultaneously with the opening of Respiro in Venice, will also be screened at Salon İKSV on 15 March. In this seven minutes long video, which is part of his Resistance series shown at the Pavilion of Turkey at la Biennale di Venezia in 2013, Kazma turns his camera to Sarkis's studio in Paris-the current home of his artistic production, which spans over fifty years.