415.0Wh
Gurkan Maihci
Video, 1:30 min
The 415.0Wh project produced for Greenpeace Artist On Board Project Rainbow Warrior Ship Artist Residency, 2016
The Data, Rainbow Warrior Ship Solar Power usage, visualized and edited. The sound composition is based on the frequencies in the data and the field recordings/soundscapes during sailing.
The Artist
Gurkan Maruf Mihci is Assistant Professor at IUPUI Herron School of Art and Design and pursues his PhD at Istanbul Institute of Design. He has his Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Graphic Design (Bilkent University) and, Master of Arts in Visual Arts and Visual Communication Design (Sabanci University) with the concentration in Audio Visual Noise and Glitch. He has also Central European University Graduate Certificate in Culture and Politics. He is a board member of World Listening Project and member of World Forum for Acoustic Ecology.
He exhibited his collective and individual audiovisual art and media works in festivals and exhibitions such as; Radio Zero Festival; Porto, Portugal, Monsters International; Montreal, Canada, Animatu Digital Animation Festival; Portugal, Conde Duque; Madrid, Spain, Mestre Film Fest; Venice, Italy, FILE – Electronic Language Festival; Sao Paulo, Brazil, 0090; Antwerp-Mechelen, Belgium, Greenpeace Artist onBoard Residency Program; Turkey, AkSanat Contemporary Artist Competition; Turkey, 10th Istanbul Biennale; Istanbul, Turkey, Gallery 263; Boston, USA, Apartment Project; Berlin, Germany, Istanbul International Experimental Film Festival.
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