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Evara
Evara
00:12:47
Cansu Carlak
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Türkiye
Tanrı'nın armağanı anlamına gelen Evara, iklim değişikliği krizinin ortasında, şehir ve doğa arasındaki çatışmada kendini bulan karakterimizin döngüsel yolculuğunu ele alıyor. İkinci doğa ve sosyal ekoloji felsefesine dayanan Evara, sorgulama, direniş, gözlem ve duygulardan oluşan bir eleştiri niteliğinde ve performans sanatı aracılığıyla yansıtılıyor.
21 Ocak 2026 Çarşamba
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