16 NOVEMBER 2024

ATO Congresium

GORDION OF
ANGORA

PROJECT SUMMARY AND PURPOSE

It is a one-act stage work in which mythological and fantastic characters in Gordion stories come to life with plastic designs. The work is an interdisciplinary performance prepared with the support of physical theater and digital art to be staged in Turkey and around the world.

GOALS OF THE PROJECT

To promote Gordion, which is on the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list, and to contribute to the capital Ankara and the country’s tourism by increasing its awareness around the world.

PROJECT TEAM AND JOB DESCRIPTIONS

Project and 3D Plastic Character Design

Oya Kadriye POLAT

Writer &Director

Oya Kadriye POLAT

Art Director

Oya Kadriye POLAT

Motion Design

Galip EMRE

Light Design

Zeynel IŞIK

Music Design

İlke Ulaş KUVANÇ

Photo Artist

Cumhur POLAT

Mapping & Videoart

Can AKYÜREK

Project Consultant

Mirze Mehmet ZORBAY

CHARACTERS OF THE PROJECT

Young Flower Cybele

Sphinx Lion Power

Midas’ Daughter Suna

Bull

Apollon 

Bird of Prey Rebel

God Attis

Nedime

Hekimbaşı

King Midas

God Pan

Lion Power

Dead Midas