Design: Istanbul-New York
Wanted Design 2013
May 18-20, 2013
10am - 7pm
Terminal Stores
(11th Ave. between 27th and 28th Sts.)
REGISTER AS TRADE FOR FREE ENTRY
The American Turkish Society, will be presenting Design: Istanbul-New York, the first ever group exhibition of global Turkish design at Wanted Design 2013. Products on display were hand-picked by an iconic group of Turkish design extraordinaires including Gaye Cevikel, Ferda Kolatan, Defne Koz, Ayse Birsel, and Ali Tayar.
The items on show are:
Pleat Box, a ceramic light by Hande Akçaylı and Murat Koçyiğit of Mashallah
Extra Wine-set, complete with bottle and drinking glass by Ali Bakova
Attractive, a mirror and magnet combination by Umut Demirel
Relax, porcelain tableware that creates different patterns when stacked by Tamer Nakisci
Tulûat, a wool rug by Koray Ozgen
Novela Vessels, ceramic tabletop by Erin Türkoğlu and Melodi Bozkurt of Müzz Design
Tearend Teacup and Saucer, contemporary take on the Turkish tea set by Can Yalman
For more information on the designers and their products, click here.
As you mark your calendars for the weekend, also make plans to see chef and food artist Dilara Erbay's unique food installation, Wishing Tree, a centerpiece decorated with wishes made of pestil, a grape paste used in traditional Anatolian dishes, at the Design: Istanbul-New York booth.
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with Melissa Feldman
May 18, 4pm @Gallery 6
Terminal Stores
Free entry, RSVP essential
Istanbul Meets New York
Life Performance Art Blending Food&Mixology
May 19, 3pm @Effeti,
Terminal Stores
Free entry, RSVP essential
Happy Hour to end the exhibit!
May 20, 4:30p @Design ISTNY Booth
All design lovers welcome!
Complimentary snack service on the weekend (May 18-19, 10:30am), courtesy of Simit & Smith
Show contributors
Deger Cengiz for booth design, Albin Lohr-Jones for booth installation, Deniz Ayaz for graphic, and Dilara Erbay, The Guinea Pig Group, and Simit & Smith for catering.
Visit our "Design:Istanbul-New York" Facebook page to stay up-to-date with news and updates on this year's exhibition.
The Istanbul edition of the exhibition Design: Istanbul-New York curated by The American Turkish Society will be shown by the Armaggan Art and Design Gallery at a future date to be determined.
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