belit sağ (she/they) is a visual artist, researcher and educator. She studied mathematics in Ankara; audiovisual arts and comparative literature in Amsterdam. They were an artist in residence at Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten (2014/2015, Amsterdam) and International Studio and Curatorial Program (2016, 2019, NYC). Her research-based artistic practice centers on the visual representations of political violence and archival respresentations of migration histories. Their current project ‘Remembering Otherwise’ is an archival research project on labor struggle of a group of migrant women from Turkey who were the first migrant women unionized in the Netherlands. She has presented works at Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam; LA Film Forum; NYC, Toronto and Rotterdam International Film Festivals; documenta14; MOCA Taipei; Flaherty NYC, and Eye Filmmuseum, among others. LI-MA distributes their moving image works. She tutors at Sandberg Institute, Rietveld Academy and Royal Academy of Art Den Haag (KABK). belit is currently a fellow at ReCNTR Multimodal Research Center at the Leiden University.
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