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Serhat Köksal founded his 2/5 BZ project in Istanbul in 1986. As a constantly evolving multimedia project, the output is in disparate formats: tapes, video collages, CD-ROMs, audio CDs, photocopied zines and live performances. The performances of 2/5 BZ aka Serhat Köksal are exuberant cut-up montages of traditional music, experimental electronic sounds, TV and B-movie images, brought together in a dadaistic confrontation of pop, orientalism, kitsch, comic and folklore. Serhat Köksal performed 80 audiovisual concert on festivals, clubs, exhibitions in Europe, Asia, North America. Under the slogan “No Exotic, No Ethnic Market, No Touristik” he investigates culturalistic clices and their effects on the economical and political situation of individuals and 2/5 BZ have two times John ‘Peel Session’ in BBC Radio 1 and presenting on the subject of Turkish pop cinema and deconstruction, exotic tourism and anti-city myths, copy culture and remakes, critical sound art and audiovisual experimentation using found footage, field recordings and samples - in short: a critical and humorous re-use of mass culture. He lives and works in Istanbul.
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30 May 2012 | from www.myspace.com/2serhat5bz

11 hrs ago 2/5BZ http://lnk.ms/c1B3v //////// http://lnk.ms/c9Pd0 2/5bz via tumblr.com 2/5 BZ aka BerBat Zoksal works as a multimedia project with …

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