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ARTS AND CULTURE.
■ “Lives and Works in Istanbul” is an art project that will bring 10 of
Europe’s leading artists and Istanbul’s young talent together to work
in a shared space.
■ A brand new museum, the Museum of Innocence, is to open in spring
or summer. It will use poetry and video footage to explore life in
Istanbul from the 1850s to present day.
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■ A series of free open-air concerts is planned through “On the Way to
2010”. Performances of styles including classical music, jazz and
Turkish folk music will take place around the city.
■ Istanbul will host the world premiere of Freedom of Prometheus as part
of the European Universities’ Theatre Festival in 2010
■ There will also be the city’s second International Ballet Contest.
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■ Two 18th-century monuments, the
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