< Türkçe👇🏻> Recently featured in an interview with milliyet_sanat , one of Türkiye’s leading contemporary art magazines. Titled “ANQI Passes Through Istanbul”, the article explores how I brought hiromitaproject’s immersive installation “Hiromita: Journey to the Heart’s Calling” to the 5th ArtContact Istanbul Contemporary Art Fair—a collaboration between Hiromita Project and Tilki Sanat, curated by Dr. Çağatay Olgun. In the interview, I spoke about: 🌀 The mythopoetic world of Hiromita, a guardian-like figure inspired by Chinese wamao (tile cat) figurines and Asian manga I read as a kid in Taiwan 🏕️ The tent as a metaphor for our “inner home” 🌊 The participatory Sea of Intentions ritual 🌉 Istanbul’s influence—Bosphorus, Ottoman & Byzantine color and historical memory, and the Billur Köşk (Crystal Palace) tale 🧭 How the project bridges my hybrid Turkish-Taiwanese roots and Western education ✨ “Hiromita is not sweet or tame—she carries a fierce insight and a transformative energy...