José Parlá in Conversation with Levent Erden on 'ISTHMUS'

Esteemed artist José Parlá and Next Academy founder Levent Erden in a informative and dynamic discussion on Parlá's practice and the new body of work presented within ISTHMUS exhibition, opened at ISTANBUL'74.  Parlá and Erden discussed everything from the beginnings of the artist's practice with the writing crews of Miami and his multi-layered approach involving a dialogue with the cities and urban spaces he works in, to being inspired by calligraphy and various scripts, symbols, and glyphs as well as dance and music. istanbul74.com instagram.com/istanbul74_