ctrl_alt_del was the first sound-art festival realized in Turkey, in
September 2003. It was a collaboration between NOMAD, Marres, Hedah, and
Istanbul Technical University Center for Advanced Musical Studies (MIAM).
All through the month of September 2003, several events were realized in two
cities, Istanbul and Maastricht: (i) an introductory presentation, a CD
launch, performances by two artists from the Netherlands and Turkey in
Marres (Maastricht); (ii) a panel and workshop series at Istanbul Technical
University, Faculty of Architecture and MIAM; (iii) a series of performances
in Babylon, Istanbul during the opening of the 8th International Istanbul
Biennial; (iv) a panel, and performance series at Marres.; (v) an exhibition
at Marres; (vi) an audio CD which was distributed in Europe through
Lowlands, and the international distribution of the CD-ROM was carried out
by NOMAD. ctrl_alt_del aimed at introducing Turkey to sound-art via
sound-art