A video work called “Suspended” explores the emptying and suspending of the contents of the concepts that are important to human life. Although these concepts vary from society to society, some of them are of universal importance and concern not only to people but also to all living and non-living beings. This video shows that the concept of freedom, equality, and Justice has been suspended. These concepts are illustrated in the International Sign Language “Gestuno”. The duration of the ‘’Suspended’’ video is 4 ’33”, In this sense, John Cage 4′ 33″ has a reference to the work.
BIOGRAPHY
Hamza Kırbaş / Art Director / Visual Artist. Graduated from Batman University Faculty of Fine Arts Painting Department. He continued his education at Silesia University Faculty of Fine Arts, Graphic Design Department in 2014/2015. He graduated master’s from Hacettepe University Fine Arts Institute. His artworks; especially in Turkey, were exhibited in many international exhibitions, festivals, and biennials in England, New York, Baja California, Colombia, Malta, Hungary, Brazil, Poland, France, Germany, Spain, Finland, China, Ecuador, Greece, and Italy. Also received awards on many international platforms.
