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Author: David Bola
Illustration Credit: Gizem Winter
After a career of curating music and arts festival in Poland, Kornelia Binicewicz created the Ladies On Records project, a platform which combines two facets of her work, music selection with anthropological and social research.
Through his various projects, Intimacy of Longing, Drop Of Luck... Binicewicz examines tracks made of stories pressed on vinyl, packed in cassettes, stories lived, above all. We sat down with her for an exchange about her project.
In 2015 you moved to Istanbul, in order to get closer to records you were interested in. Would you say that “Ladies on Records” started at that time?
Ladies on Records as an entity was something that I decided to create for a long time. I moved to Istanbul in 2015, but I was collecting records and working with music earlier than that. I was curating festivals, so I was already doing some kind of stuff. 2015 was the moment I decided to focus on a project.
I didn't know exactly which direction I wanted to go in. I knew that I wanted to explore music and talk about important issues through it. I knew that I wanted to rel...
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