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Bengü Karaduman tr / www.bengue.tvDEEP INSIDEAt the wedding ceremonies as a turkish tradition, the red ribbon tied to thebrides belly represents virginity. The red ribbon is used as a metaphor, whichis transformed without losing its meaning. „Getting into the bondage andreleasing from it“ becomes an action that represents the main idea of theinstallation.2005, video, color, PAL, 3:19 min. Date and place of the premiere: 2005,Galerie Eboran, Austria. Script/Conception/Camera/Programming/Animation/Editing/Music/Sound: Bengü Karaduman.MIRROR SHADOWSImages, smells, sounds – as parameters of everyday life belong to the dailyroutine and resemble new collages each time. Mirror well is a work about myneighbourhood: a historical part in the center of Istanbul. The images thatdescribe my area become moments of the past which I have witnessed everyday in new constellations. The fugitiveimages drop shadows of asteadily changing reality upon myperception. In the context of theongoing process of gentrificationthese momentary silhouettes areabout to vanish.2007, black&white, PAL, video,5:15 min. Date and place ofthe premiere: 2007, Basement,Austria. Script/Conception/Camera/Programming/Animation/Editing/Music/Sound:Bengü Karaduman.biografie1974 born in Hildesheim/Germany, 1984 moved to Istanbul. 1992-1997studies in Stage-and-Costumedesign at the Mimar Sinan Üniversitesi. 1993-1995 Filmproductionassistent at IFR-Anima Productions, Istanbul. 1995-1999Set designer for Stop Motion Animation films at IFR-Anima Productions, Istanbul,1999 moved to Germany. 1999-2004 Studies in new artistic media underProfessor Ulrike Rosenbach and Guestprofessor Tamás Waliczky at the Hochschuleder Bildenden Künste Saar, Saarbrücken, Germany. Work areas: Video,Photography, Mixed Media Installation, Performance. 2002 Salzburg, Austria,International Summer Academy for Fine Arts Salzburg, assistant of Prof. UlrikeRosenbach. 2004 diploma, masterdegree with Prof. Ulrike Rosenbach. 2004invited by Ministry of Culture and Sports Salzburg for an Artist Symposiumand atelier scholarship called „ORTung 2004:Salzburg Strobl“, 2004 movedto Istanbul. 2004 since October teaching Video Art and Technoculture at theBahcesehir University, Istanbul.deep insidemirror shadows21