Coffee Deposits began an as a charting of layers, movements and dwelling in Istanbul through the mode of mobile and ad-hoc Turkish Coffee encounters. It also attempted to introduce GPS and location aware gestures to augment these encounters by leaving digital and ephemeral traces. As the project progressed, coffee sediments, divination and GPS strategies became instead ambient mediums, or rather acted as phantom guides as the artists navigated through and with the city.
This DVD-ROM is an interactive documentation of in-situ coffee encounters that took place in Istanbul in autumn 2009. Coffee Deposits presents a subjective mapping: a hybrid between documentary forms and ludic exploration of residual traces. Iterations to follow ...
a project by Tina Bastajian | Seda Manavoglu
Full Description
Coffee Deposits began an as a charting of layers, movements and dwelling in Istanbul through the mode of mobile and ad-hoc Turkish Coffee encounters. It also attempted to introduce GPS and location aware gestures to augment these encounters by leaving digital and ephemeral traces. As the project progressed, coffee sediments, divination and GPS strategies became instead ambient mediums, or rather acted as phantom guides as the artists navigated through and with the city.
This DVD-ROM is an interactive documentation of in-situ coffee encounters that took place in Istanbul in autumn 2009. Coffee Deposits presents a subjective mapping: a hybrid between documentary forms and ludic exploration of residual traces. Iterations to follow ...
a project by Tina Bastajian | Seda Manavoglu
Work metadata
- Year Created: 2010
- Submitted to ArtBase: Thursday Jul 15th, 2010
- Original Url: http://www.coffee-deposits.blogspot.com/
- Permalink: http://www.coffee-deposits.blogspot.com/
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Work Credits:
- Tina Bastajian, creator
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