Knitting a City Together
Passers-by stop to help knit "greenies" to decorate the streetlamps of Ni?anta??. Photo: Yutta Saftien
Come next May, if you were to look out across the mighty waterway running through the middle of Istanbul, you might see shoots of green growth rising up from the endless urban sprawl and crossing the Bosphorus Bridge that connects the city's European and Asian sides. This is no post-apocalyptic scenario of nature run amok in a ruined world, but, much to the contrary, one artist's vision of peaceful connection.
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