sinasi video-art

12th. Istanbul Biennial

2011-12-13T10:57:00.000-08:00

Artist Name:Şinasi Güneş
Title: 12th. IstanbulBiennial
Time: 10:52
Media: Video-Art
Format: DVD Pal
Year: 2011

Thisfilm is criticizing 12th. Istanbul Biennial. It has created to result of usingthe framework of a new sense of space to the empty areas outside the exhibitionspaces where Istanbul Biennial which made architectural design by the architectRyue Nishizawa.

The Middle Of Bridge

2008-07-20T07:05:00.000-07:00

Artist Name: Şinasi Güneş
Title: The Middle Of Bridge
Time: 01:14
Media: Video-Art
Format: DVD Pal
Music: Orbital
Year: 2005

This work, is a bridge that connects the east and the west.The live liness of west of bridge meets the serenity of the east.Suicides happen in the middle of this bridge and sometimes it is an arena wish to chosen by those who wish to perform their show.
A point where two cultures meet.
It is a state between reality and fantasy.It may be a rehearsal for suicide or suicide itself.

The Monument

2008-07-20T02:52:00.000-07:00

The name of the artist: Şinasi Güneş
The name of the work: The Monument
Duration : 03:09
Type: Video-Art
Format: DVD Pal
Year: 2008

This work contains the images of the women who live in Anatolia and have different cultures and it explicates the relation between the women and covering oneself.

In this film, the monument which keeps the memories fresh of a person, of an incident or of an exact moment of history, becomes a tool in a playground. It is untouchable but it is invaded by children. So the monument which comes from the past, exists in present time with the concept of game.

Batumi

2008-07-20T00:58:00.000-07:00

Artist Name: Şinasi Güneş
Title: Batumi
Time: 03:24
Media: Video-Art
Format: DVD Pal
Year: 2008

This film is about children who play with water in the swimming pool in the city of Batum. When they play with water they are geatly pleased by it but after that this pleasure turns in to sexual drive. Actually this game is very natural but it becomes something extraordinary by water. The power of the water evokes the feelings. The rest is the screamings and the laughter…

After The Sheep

2008-07-20T00:00:00.000-07:00

Artist Name: Şinasi Güneş
Title: After The Sheep
Time: 03:41
Media: Video-Art
Format: DVD Pal
Year: 2007

It’s a performance about catching sheeps.
“Performance artist whose face is covered with a red neckerchief tries to catcth the sheeps but sheeps run. He/she can not reach them whatever he/she does. He/she gets undress but it doesn’t work. Artist becomes a sheep desperately.”
The person who catches is the one who gets caught.
The sheeps mean woman, booty, goods, or in a different way they mean community

GICIR

2008-07-19T23:51:00.001-07:00

Artist Name: Şinasi Güneş
Title: GICIR
Time: 03:03
Media: Video-Art
Format: DVD Pal
Year: 2006

The artist is turning a basic action of cleaning his guitar into a heareble performance.
He is showing the invisible visions in an ironic way.

Anatolia

2008-07-19T23:46:00.000-07:00

Artist Name: Şinasi Güneş
Title: Anatolia
Time: 02:18
Media: Video-Art
Format: DVD Pal
Year: 2006

This work contains images of womans who lives in Anatolia and have a different cultural features and relations of woman and womanveling are scrutinized.

Iron

2008-07-19T07:50:00.000-07:00

Artist Name: Şinasi Güneş
Title: Iron
Time: 00:59
Media: Video-Art
Format: DVD Pal
Music: Orbital
Year: 2005

At this performance video, an ironed-pressed art object points to ; art’s own way of declaring.

Androgen

2008-07-19T07:22:00.000-07:00

Artist Name: Şinasi Güneş
Title: Androgen
Time: 02:40
Media: Video-Art
Format: DVD Pal
Music: Chico Buargue&Maria Bethania
Year: 2004

This study is made up about the men and women roles becoming slop genders.

The study consists of two different plans.At the back screen there is the match between two women boxers.At the front screen there is a bumpkin looking man sending kisses.

Here the women, while doing boxing, which is considered to be a Men’s sport, are becoming mascular, on the other hand the bumpkin looking man is becoming a feminine during sending elegant soft kisses.There happens a ironic condition and the individuals become two sexes.

There is a very emotional, exotic music is used. Here, the music is used as a conjunction.

Impotence

2008-07-19T06:42:00.000-07:00

Artist Name: Şinasi Güneş
Title: Impotence
Time: 02:50
Media: Video-Art
Format: DVD Pal
Music: "Tirta Sari" Semarpe Gulingan of Peliatan Village in Bali
Year: 2002

A non-turning on action.A condom at the lavatory bowl.

Horned Toad

2008-07-19T06:19:00.000-07:00

Artist Name: Şinasi Güneş
Title: Horned Toad
Time: 04:21
Media: Video-Art
Format: DVD Pal
Music: Almamegretta Indubb-Anagrumba
Year: 2002

The work is a collage of sections of 8 mm amateurish family films and animations films.The artist intends to reveal the humoristic dispositions within the sociological and political references reflected and perceived in these images.

Bubble

2008-07-19T06:04:00.000-07:00

Artist Name: Şinasi Güneş
Title: Bubble
Time: 02:05
Media: Video-Art
Format: DVD Pal
Music: Gas / Gestaltung – B.Strauch
Year: 2001

An industrial boiler that turns ınto an art action.

Burning

2008-07-19T05:57:00.000-07:00

Artist Name: Şinasi Güneş
Title: Burning
Time: 00:59
Media: Video-Art
Format: DVD Pal
Music: Olivier Messian
Year: 2001

Visions of an 8mm fil while burning.

Watch

2008-07-19T04:07:00.000-07:00

Artist Name: Şinasi Güneş
Title: Watch
Time: 02:37
Media: Video-Art
Format: DVD Pal
Year: 2001

In this performance; The artist is observing an art object, at the same time he is observed.