2014, Blu-Ray, Color, 72’, TürkTurkish, Kurdish, English Subtitled, Turkey
Director: Devrim Akkaya, Cinematographer: Meryem Yavuz, Editing: Ebru Karaca, Erdal Bilici, Sound: Anna Maria Aslanoğlu, Music: Barkın Engin, Metin Bozkurt, Production: Devrim Akkaya, Cem Doruk
Devrim is a yoga trainer living in Istanbul. She attends a therapy workshop about the effects of traumas in the family, like migration, death of a child or a rejected individual, on the following generations. She will find out the reasons for her loneliness and non-belonging, and her resistance to form her own family…
Our institutions have been stuck on linear Neo-Platonic tracks for 24 centuries. These antiquated processes of deduction have lost their authority. Just like art it has fallen off its pedestal. Legal, educational and constitutional systems rigidly subscribe to these; they are 100% text based.
Pera Museum, in collaboration with Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV), is one of the main venues for this year’s 15th Istanbul Biennial from 16 September to 12 November 2017. Through the biennial, we will be sharing detailed information about the artists and the artworks.
Tuesday - Saturday 10:00 - 19:00
Friday 10:00 - 22:00
Sunday 12:00 - 18:00
The museum is closed on Mondays.
On Wednesdays, the students can
visit the museum free of admission.
Full ticket: 300 TL
Discounted: 150 TL
Groups: 200 TL (minimum 10 people)