Author of Hrant Dink’s biography Tuba Çandar and Hrant Dink’s colleague from the Agos Newspaper, Karin Karakaşlı will discuss Hrant Dink’s life and struggle. This discussion will also touch upon the memorialisation work undertaken during the book preparation phase.
Based on the section in the Agos Newspaper titled “I am Looking for My Relative”, during this conversation we will discuss the ads placed in the Agos Newspaper by people searching for relatives, Hrant Dink’s articles on and contribution to this issue and the stories of those looking for their roots and identities.
Understanding and interpreting the events and phenomena of a particular period requires grasping the "spirit of the time" of that era. During this conversation, we will discuss the period before Hrant Dink's assassination on January 19, 2007, the social developments during the time he was being targeted, the social and political climate, and the spirit of that time
On the 18th anniversary of Hrant Dink's assassination, we are meeting at the 23.5 Hrant Dink Memory Site with artist Memed Erdener, who created the video mapping to be projected on the facade of the Sebat Building on January 18 and 19 from 19:00 to 23:00.
Following screening of the film ‘Memory Too Low For Words’, which transforms Hrant Dink’s words to color, shape and sound, together with Ümit Kıvanç we will discuss the values for which Hrant Dink struggled, the issues he championed, the film and the film production process.
This workshop, which aims to shed light on Armenian culture and history based on the correlation between the images in Hrant Dink’s room, will be held at the 23.5 Hrant Dink Site of Memory. With the workshop participants, we will be focusing on human stories and narratives about Armenian culture through the portraits, paintings and objects on the walls.
23.5 Hrant Dink Site of Memory is awarded the 2024 Projects of Influence Award by The Best in Heritage.
We are meeting at the 23.5 Hrant Dink Site of Memory to discover the story of the new stained glass piece created for Hrant Dink by the artist Sarkis.
The 23.5 Hrant Dink Site of Memory was awarded the 2023 Kenneth Hudson Award For Institutional Courage And Professional Integrity at the European Museum of the Year Awards ceremony, which has been given by the European Museum Forum since 1977.
The 23.5 Hrant Dink Site of Memory, which opened its doors in 2019, has been nominated for the 2023 European Museum of the Year Awards which have been awarded by the European Museum Forum since 1977.
On the occasion of the 18-24 May Museum Week, on 22 May 2024, 23,5 Hrant Dink Site of Memory hosted a talk about digital museums, digital memorialization and the importance of sharing documentation online.
Conceived with the collaboration of the Istanbul Biennial, Hrant Dink Foundation and 23.5 Hrant Dink Site of Memory and published within the scope of the 17th Istanbul Biennial organised by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV), Dumpling Post’s November issue on ‘Creative Resistance’ will be accompanied by a workshop for children on newspaper making.