Pay Here Vol.2
Gozde Mimiko Türkkan
Too Many Books
English
Softcover
64 pages
Edition 15 of 50
210 x 150 mm
2010
ISBN Not available
Pay Here by Gozde Mimiko Türkkan is available to view in Vimeo.
Pay Here (2010) focuses on investigating gender politics and especially the female identity and sexuality, aiming for a reflexion on gender roles issues, versatility of the (my) female identity, gender’s power / dominance relations through my experience, while making use of prejudices , preconceptions, clichés etc. and break them down at the same time.
Pay Here Artist’s Books (a set of 2 volumes) represent the feelings of horror, disgust, envy, hunger, absurdity related to the gender politics and a world which got off the rails. Volume 1 consist of hand-glued (stuck) photos and Volume 2 of a script-like essay.
About the Artist
Gözde Mimiko Türkkan (b. 1984, Ankara) is a Turkish photographer, artist, living and working in Istanbul. In addition to producing various photography series, Türkkan also makes use of artist books, text-based works and videos. Her work focuses on sexual identity, role and identities shaped by society, with a documentary-like subjective approach to people’s deepest wishes, desires and fears.
mimiko.net
(source: https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%B6zde_Mimiko_T%C3%BCrkkan)
About the Publisher
is an independent publication house co-founded in 2010 by Merve Kaptan and Gözde Türkkan.
Publisher’s Vimeo
(source: https://www.facebook.com/thisisatoomanybook/)
Further Reading
https://www.mimiko.net/portfolio/pay-here-2010/
