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| 1946 Roanoke, Virginia, U. S. A. 1969 Became resident of Istanbul, Turkey 1968 BA, Studio Art and Art History, Mary Washington College, Fredericksburg, Virginia, U.S.A 1982 MA, Non-Formal Education, Bosphorus University, ISTANBUL 1995 Ph.D., Mimar Sinan University, Thesis: Conceptual Art in Turkey, ISTANBUL 1983-1997 Taught in the Art Department of Robert College, ISTANBUL 1996-2000 Taught History of European Painting and Sculpture Bosphorus University, ISTANBUL 2008-present Co-founder and co-coordinator of 5533 off-space, ISTANBUL Solo Exhibitions 2009 "Holding on", Apartman Projesi, ISTANBUL 2009 “I Believe/I Don’t Believe”, Pi Artworks, ISTANBUL 2009 “Obsession/ Takıntı”, Manzara Perspectives, ISTANBUL 2007 “and”, Proje 4L Elgiz Contemporary Art Museum, Artvarium, ISTANBUL 2003 “People Objects”, Artoteek Schiedam, Between the Waterfronts, Istanbul/Rotterdam Cultural Exchange, Rotterdam, NETHERLANDS 2002 “Lives Within Lifetimes”, International Longevity Center, New York, USA 2000 “And”, Mary Ogilvie Gallery, St. Anne’s College, Oxford University, Oxford, ENGLAND 1990 “Çevresel” (Environmental), MD Gallery, ISTANBUL Group Exhibitions 2010 " IDs Please! ", Cer Modern, ANKARA 2010 ''Out of Context'', Pi Artworks, ISTANBUL 2009 ''Under my feet I want the world'', 17 female artists from Istanbul, Akademie Der Künste, Pariser Platz, Istanbul Next Wave, BERLIN 2009 St-art 14th European Contemporary Art Fair, Pi Artworks, Strasbourg, FRANCE 2009" Projected Visions 35 Years of Turkish Art ", Apollonia, Strasbourg, FRANCE 2009 "Temporary Harassment", Istanbul 2010 Portable Art Project, İSTANBUL 2009 "Antique and Avant-gard", Çağdaş Sanat Uluslarası Festivali, National Preserve of Tauric Chersonesos, Criema, Sevastopol, UKRAINE 2009 “Once Upon a Time”, 5533, ISTANBUL 2009 “Forschungsstationen”, Kunstverein Langenhagen, Langenhagen, GERMANY 2009 “Once Upon a Time”, Istanbul Off-Spaces, Kunstraum Kreuzberg/Bethanien, GERMANY 2009 “Forschungsstationen”, Kunstverein Langenhagen, Langenhagen, GERMANY 2009 “35 Years of Video Art”, Ankara Film Festival, ANKARA 2008 “Bilakis Ufak Tefek Seyler”, Cankara Municipality Contemporary Art Center, ANKARA 2008 “Videoist2010”, Istanbul 2010 Portable Art Project, ISTANBUL 2008 “Multiple Connections”, Pogmahon Gallery, Vienna, AUSTRIA 2008 “isimŞEHİR”, Istanbul 2010 Portable Art Project, ISTANBUL 2008 “Multiple Connections”, Kent Gallery, ISTANBUL 2008 “54. Internationale Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen” (54th International Short Film Festival Oberhausen), “Dirty Movies” curated by Sherry Millner and Ernest Larsen, Oberhausen, GERMANY 2008 “I believe/I don’t believe”, 3 hour performance in “Unknown” exhibition, curated by Marcus Graf for Performance Days, Galata Perform, ISTANBUL 2008 “Centennial Alumni Exhibition”, Ridderhof Martin Gallery, Mary Washington College, Fredericksburg, Virginia, USA 2007 “Everything’s Going to Be Alright”, Apartment Project, ISTANBUL 2007 “Interdisciplinary Art Workshop and Exhibition”, Nicosia, CYPRUS 2007 “Bad Luck Show”, Marlan Gallery, Transylvania University, Lexington, Kentucky, USA 2007 “Big Family Business”, autonomous program within 10th Istanbul Biennial, IMC, ISTANBUL 2007 “Sinir Cizgisi/Border Line”, Old church, 44. International Troy Festival, CANAKKALE 2007 “From the Owners with a View”, Ortakoy,ISTANBUL 2007 “Imagining the Book I”, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria, EGYPT 2006 “LA Freewaves”, 10th New Media Art Festival, ‘Too Much Freedom’, The Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, California, USA 2006 “All About Lies”, Apartment Project, ISTANBUL 2006 “Coding: Decoding: Exhibition”, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Nikolaj-Copenhagen, Contemporary Art Centre, Copenhagen, DENMARK 2006“Golyazi Project”, outdoor site specific workshop, Golyazi, TURKEY 2006 “Thinking Garbage”, video festivals: Incheon Contemporary Art Museum, Korea; IMAF, August 24-26, Buenos Aires, Argentina; River's Edge Film Festivali August 17-20, Paducah, Kentucky, USA; IMAF (8th international Multimedia Art Festival), August 10-20, Serbia and Montenegro; V1B3 Summer, “Video in the Built Environment”, UFVA (University Film and Video Association) Conference, August 1-5, Orange, California, USA: V1B3 Summer, London Study Center, London, England 2006 “Babel, Babble, Rabble”, Residency program and exhibitions, Other Gallery, Telus Studio, Banff Art Centre, Alberta, CANADA 2005 “Cosmopolıs 1: First Balkan Biennial”, Thessalonika Contemporary Art Museum, Thessalonika, GREECE 2005 “Secret Memories”, Select Media 4 Festival, Chicago, Illinois, USA 2005 “Life and Blind Destiny”, Karşı Art Work Gallery, ISTANBUL 2005 “Secret Time”, Ankara City Contemporary Art and Culture Center, sponsored by Hacettepe University, ANKARA 2005 “Thinking Garbage”, joint project with Ipek Duben, video installation in squatter’s room, 9th Istanbul International Biennial, ISTANBUL 2005 “Rio de Janeiro Electronic Media Festival”, August 1-28, BRAZIL 2005 “Obsession”, Gallery X, ISTANBUL 2005 “Honoring the Book, First International Biennal for the Artist’s Book, The Borowsky Gallery, Philadelphia, Pa. USA 2005 “Identityscapes”, Cologne OnLine Film Festivall, April, Cologne, GERMANY 2005 “Free/Neutral Zone”, Roxy Contemporary Art, ISTANBUL 2005 “ABA”, University of Mersin, MERSIN 2005 “Artist…Work”, Istanbul Modern Art Gallery, ISTANBUL 2005 “Tele-Kent”, Siemens Nomad Collection, ISTANBUL 2004 “Saman Güncesi”, Proje 4L, Istanbul Contemporary Art Museum, ISTANBUL 2004 “Change/Tradition”, İfsak 20. Istanbul Photography Days, ISTANBUL 2004 “First International Artist Book Biennial”, Bibliotheca Alexandrina Art Center, April-May, Alexandria, EGYPT 2004 “D-Art 2004”, virtual exhibition, Virtual Digital Art Gallery, London, England and Penang, MALAYSIA 2004 “Türk Lokum” (Turkish Delight), Rio Modern Art Museum, Rio, BRAZIL 2004 “Avrupa Kültür Günleri Batı’dan Doğu’a Köpru” (European Cultural Days A Bridge from West to East), April 17 – May 8, BBK, Karlsruhe, GERMANY 2003 “The Eighth Havana Biennal”, Pavillion Cuba, Video Film Program, November, Havana, CUBA 2003 “International Tunel Art Festival”, Italian Cultural Center, ISTANBUL 2003 “Art at Akmerkez”, Akmerkez, ISTANBUL 2003 “Storm”, pixel motion art, underpass between pier 7 and 8 of the esplanade bridge, SINGAPORE 2003 “Good+Bad+Ugly”, 3rd Performance Days, dags+Istanbul Bilgi University,nBilgi Studio 111, ISTANBUL 2003 “The Seventh International Video Festival Video Medeja”, Novi Sad, YUGOSLAVIA 2003 “Families Only”, Karşı Art Works Gallery, ISTANBUL 2002 “IV International Digital Art Exhibit”, Pablo de la Torriente Brau Cultural Center, Casa Simon Bolivar, Havana, CUBA 2002 “The Sixth International Video Festival Video Medeja”, Novi Sad, YUGOSLAVIA 2002 “Artist Respond to War”, Athens Institute for Contemporary Art, Athens, Georgia, USA. 2002 “Look Again” Istanbul Museum of Contemporary Art, Proje4L, ISTANBUL 2001 “Re-Duchamp” Travelling Exhibition, Istanbul Biennial, ISTANBUL 2001“Yurttan Sesler” (Voices from the Homeland), Karsi Art Works Gallery, ISTANBUL 2000 “Genç Sanat-3” (Young Art-3), Ankara Contemporary Art Center, ANKARA 2000 "Yerli Malı" (Local Produce), Elhamra Gallery, ISTANBUL 1999 “Arada...’99” (Between...’99), Resmi Görüş Güncel Sanat Seçkisi, ISTANBUL 1999 “International Women's Art Festival”, Shebani Building, Aleppo, SYRIA 1999 “Arada '99” (Between '99), Istanbul Technical University, ISTANBUL 1998 “Proje/İş” (Project/Work), Marmara University, ISTANBUL 1998 “Ardarda” (Back to Back), Arnavutköy Studio, ISTANBUL 1998 “Artagora”, Bilgi University and Dolmabahçe Cultural Center via IInternet, ISTANBUL 1997 “Arada” (Between), Atatürk Cultural Center, ISTANBUL 1996 “Söz (Yitimi) / Anlam (Yitimi) / İletişim (Sizlik)”, [ Logos (Aphasia) Semeion (Asemasia) (Non) Signification (Non) Comm/uni/cati/on], Aynalı Pasaj, ISTANBUL 1994 “Çalışma” (Work), STT (Sanat Tanımı Topluluğu-Art Definition Group), STT F. Ilgaz Center, ISTANBUL (This installation was also shown as a part of SANART in Ankara 1995) Artists Publications: Book 2008 Sanatta Alternatif Arayislar (Searching for Alternatives in Art), Karakalem Kitabevi publications,IZMIR 1998 Arayışlar (Searching for Alternatives to Painting and Sculpture), Yapı Kredi publications, ISTANBUL |
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