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THE PILL proudly announces Elif Erkan’s second solo exhibition at the gallery between the dates 30 November 2023 — 20 January 2024. Titled IN BLOOM, the exhibition explores summer vacation and summer housing as a cultural invention specific to a certain period in the modernisation of Turkey, which holds together evolving concepts around work life balance, performance and social class as well as land use and housing development as colonizing activities.

Operating like an immersive installation, the exhibition is centered around a series of marble sculptures representing housing models in …