Weaving everyday aesthetics without a schedule...wu wei.
Burcu Gündüz K studied Industrial Design and met video art while attending to Ulus Baker's lectures at METU, Ankara in 2000-1. She got very excited about video art and editing ideas of Dziga Vertov. She got her MFA in graphic design in 2003, writing a thesis on the electronic music culture "Rave As Carnival" where she discussed the second life of parties as a space of communal unity. After joining the electronic music scene as a live video artist, she created audiovisual art. Then she organized an independent Visual-Jockey art festival VJ Fest İstanbul (2008-2012) and workshops, talks to improve underground art and culture. She wrote about vj art and performed and gave talk in festivals and events; VJ Finland in Helsinki, Live Performers Meeting in Rome, Freemote in Utrecht, Scope Sessions in Berlin, Occupy Yourself in Sofia, Zdravo Mladi in Skopje, Nodefest in İstanbul. After giving hand to an ecological activism in Ida Mountains against the gold mines in 2019-21, she got an art perspective more related to ecology.
College
Middle East Technical University
Industrial Design
19962001
College
Bilkent University
Graphic Design
20012003
Birth Date
August 27, 1978
Nickname
Yanan Bulut
Birth City
Balıkesir
Current City
Çanakkale
Hometown
Balıkesir
Height
176
Gender
Female
Ethnicity
Turkish
Eye Color
Brown
Zodiac Sign
Virgo
Married To
Besim Karakadılar
Children
Sanrı Karakadılar
“If there is no rose, there is violet.” Alejandro Jodorowsky
“It's not where you take things from — it's where you take them to.” Godard
“If you look for a meaning, you’ll miss everything that happens.”
― Andrei Tarkovsky
Weaving everyday aesthetics without a schedule...wu wei.
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