2014, Blu-Ray, Color, 79’, German, English subtitles, Germany
Director: Claudia Richarz, Ulrike Zimmermann
“Showing a vulva frightens away bears, lions, makes wheat grow, calms storms and frightens devils. The devils run away. Vulva protects the world. Vulva is mighty, the one capable of all.” In a world where the visibility of female genital is not possible and acceptable, just like this description, directors Claudia Richarzand, Ulrike Zimmermann search the non sensational history of women’s body from 16th to 21st centuries. Celebrating the diversity of women’s body…
When regarding the paintings of Istanbul by western painters, Golden Horn has a distinctive place and value. This body of water that separates the Topkapı Palace and the Historical Peninsula, in which monumental edifices are located, from Galata, where westerners and foreign embassies dwell, is as though an interpenetrating boundary.
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.
Inspired by the exhibition Istanbuls Today, Today's Stories series continues with Özge Baykan Calafato's story "Cihangir"! This series gathers short stories written by authors encouraged by the photographs in the exhibition.
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