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Desire Lines (Tarot & Chess) 2016, Single channel HD (2048 x 853) video, audio. Duration: 29:11 min. Video Still. © Ergin Çavuşoğlu Courtesy the artist, Extra City Kunsthal, Platform 0090, FLACC, SAHA and Rampa, Istanbul

no time) with the contemporary complexity. Çavuşoğlu arbitrates between these two opposing trends demonstrating how also in this case there is a harmony that we often catch a glimpse. ‘Desire Lines /Tarot & Chess/’ is an excellent movie, a mature and complete artwork fully representational of the trajectory taken by the artist who is now ready to make the leap and take his place into the elite of leading international artists.

*Çavuşoğlu, E. 2016, Spectrum of Redundancy, paper presented at the (De) Coupling as Discourse on The Global South, Symposium, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, 23 September 2016

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