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…
Inspired by the exhibition And Now the Good News, which focusing on the relationship between mass media and art, we prepared horoscope readings based on the chapters of the exhibition. Using the popular astrological language inspired by the effects of the movements of celestial bodies on people, these readings with references to the works in the exhibition make fictional future predictions inspired by the horoscope columns that we read in the newspapers with the desire to receive good news about our day.
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)