CV - Egeran

Selim Birsel
CV
1963 Born in Brussels
Lives and works at Istanbul, Turkey
Education
1991 Certificate in Advanced Plastic Arts, Institut des Hautes Etudes en Arts
Plastiques (France)
1991 MFA, Ecole des Beaux-Arts (France)
1989 BA in Fine Arts, Ecole des Beaux-Arts (France)
Solo Exhibitions
2013
Step by Step, Egeran Galeri, Istanbul, Turkey
Night, m1886, Ankara, Turkey
2011
Soytarı, Flanör, Bahçıvan ve Aşçı, Açık Masa, DEPO, Istanbul, Turkey
2009
Section, DSM, Diyarbakır, Turkey
Backyard, Galeri Apel, Istanbul, Turkey
2002
From a Span of View..., Maçka Sanat Galerisi, Istanbul, Turkey
Towards the World of Objects and Other Realms, Galeri Apel, Istanbul, Turkey
2000
Objects and Drawings, Nowa Oficyna, Gdansk, Poland
1996
Asya, Siyah Beyaz Galeri, Ankara, Turkey
1994
There is No Food at Home For the Evening, Nor Tomorrow, Galeri Zon, Ankara,
Turkey
1991
Blind/Invisible, BM Contemporary Art Center, Istanbul, Turkey
Egeran Galeri
Kemankeş Mahallesi
Tophane İskele Caddesi, no. 12#a
Beyoğlu 34425, İstanbul, Turkey
phone +#90 212 251 1 251
egeran.com
Group Exhibitions
2013
Envy, Enmity, Embarrassment, Arter, Istanbul, Turkey
2012
Minor Truths, Egeran Galeri, Istanbul, Turkey
2011
A Conceptual Heritage, Antik A.Ş., ARTAM, Istanbul, Turkey
Ateşin Düştüğü Yer, Türkiye İnsan Hakları Vakfı 20. yıl, Depo, Istanbul, Turkey
Bu Sergidir?, EMAA, Nicosia, Cyprus
Arşiv-1, İkilikler, Açık Ekran Şekerbank Yeni Medya Sanat Galerisi, Istanbul, Turkey
2010
Abbara Kadabra, Mardin Biennial, Mardin, Turkey
Kültür-Fizik, Galeri Apel, Istanbul, Turkey
Tanşak Omurgası, Public Command for DENIZ PALAS IKSV, Istanbul, Turkey
2009
Interpose Line, Auditorium Bracciano & Change+Partner Habitat Concept Cont.
Art, Rome, Italy
Backward 1, C.A.M. Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey
Seriously Ironic, CentrePasquArt, Biel, Switzerland
2008
In and Out of Istanbul, Slought Foundation, Philadelphia
INDEX – Symbols From Everyday Life, Palais Porcia, Vienna, Austria
Accumulated, 5533 IMÇ, Istanbul, Turkey
Je m’apelle Apel, Tütün Deposu, Istanbul, Turkey
Save as…, Milano Triennale Bovisa, Milano, Italy
Kaleidoscope II, Ram, Rotterdam, Holland
2007
Open Artist Studios- Cabinet Karaköy, BM Suma, Istanbul, Turkey
Time Present Time Past, Highlights From 20 years of the International Istanbul
Biennial, Istanbul Modern, Istanbul, Turkey
Modern and Beyond, Santralistanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
PORT 1, Izmir, Turkey
Out of the Loop, Brooklyn Industries Contemporary Art, New York, US
Induzione Critica 1, Change+Partner Contemporary Art, Rome, Italy
Radikalart, Radikal Newspaper, Istanbul, Turkey
2006
Copykiller, Akbank Kültür ve Sanat Merkezi Beyoğlu, Istanbul, Turkey
Library/Open Book of the Balkans, Cultural Centre Cacak, Serbia
Natur-mort, Galerist, Istanbul, Turkey
Egeran Galeri
Kemankeş Mahallesi
Tophane İskele Caddesi, no. 12#a
Beyoğlu 34425, İstanbul, Turkey
phone +#90 212 251 1 251
egeran.com
2005
Free Kick, Istanbul Biennial, Antrepo 5, Istanbul, Turkey
Waiting Room, Apartment Project, Istanbul, Turkey
The 1st International ARTISTIC FLAGS Festival, The Golden Eye Centre,
Montengro, Serbia
Alice vs Alice, K2 Sanat Merkezi, Izmir, Turkey
7th ODTU Art Festival, M.E. T.U. Culturel & Congress Center, Ankara, Turkey
Bu Sizin İçin, IMSG, Istanbul, Turkey
Türkiye'den Güncel Sanat, Kazakhstan
2004
Du Bosphore a la Moine, Musée d’Art et d’Histoire, Cholet, France
Üstü Değil Kendisi, K2 Sanat Merkezi, Izmir, Turkey
Şaman Güncesi, Bayburt BAKSI Muzesi, Proje 4L, Istanbul, Turkey
The Ghost Line, Akbank Kültür ve Sanat Merkezi Beyoğlu, Istanbul, Turkey
2003
International Beijing Art Biennial, China
Idea-Non-Realization, Pozega, MonteNegro, Serbia
2002
Arada Kalmak, Palmiye Alışveriş ve Eğlence Merkezi, Izmir, Turkey
İstanbul Yaya Sergileri 1, Nisantaşı, Istanbul, Turkey
Between the Waterfront, Las Palmas, Rotterdam, Holland
Project Room, RAM Gallery, Rotterdam, Holland
2001
Buy a Dream Store, Apartman Projesi, Istanbul, Turkey
2000
Arguments, Ataturk Cultural Center, Istanbul, Turkey
Early Spring, Nikolaj Art Center, Copenhagen, Denmark
Ruh ve Beden İçin Coğaltmalar, Borusan Kültür Merkezi, Istanbul, Turkey
1999
Passage du Bosphore, Musée De Picardie, Amiens, France
Arguments, Centre d’Art Contemporain Geneve, Switzerland
The Picture in the Hills, Galerie Dulcinea, Istanbul, Turkey
Karma Resim Sergisi, Galeri Galatea, Istanbul, Turkey
1998
Permenant Instability, Arteva Galery, Tiran, Albania
3 Generation of Republic, Darphane, Istanbul, Turkey
1997
Gitgel, M.E.T.U. Cultural and Congress Center, Ankara, Turkey
Egeran Galeri
Kemankeş Mahallesi
Tophane İskele Caddesi, no. 12#a
Beyoğlu 34425, İstanbul, Turkey
phone +#90 212 251 1 251
egeran.com
1996
Le Monde de l'art, Galerie, Paris, France
Dialogues; Ataturk Cultural Center- Istanbul, Kunstpalas- Dusseldorf, Germany
Art Focus 96, David Ben Ari Museum, Bat Yam, Israel
1995
Gar, Ankara Railway Station, Ankara, Turkey
ORIENTation, Istanbul Biennial, Antrepo 1, Istanbul, Turkey
1994
ISKELE Turkische Kunst Heute, IFA Galerie, Berlin, German
Art Focus, New Bus Terminal Station, Tel-Aviv, Israel
X, MD Santiye Galeri, Izmir, Turkey
1993
Ten Artists, Ten Works: D, Maçka, Istanbul, Turkey
Future Lies Ahead, Teajon Expo'93, Teajon, Korea
1992
Ten Artists, Ten Works: C, Atatürk Cultural Center, Istanbul, Turkey
Sanat, Texnh, Painting and Sculpture Museum, Istanbul, Turkey
De l'intention..., Espace 102, Grenoble, France
Megalopole, 3rd International Istanbul Biennale, Istanbul, Turkey
1991
Unknown Europe, Krakow, Poland
Histoire d'eau, Jean Bron Swimming Pool, Grenoble, France
1990
Laboratory, Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia
Eight Artists, Eight Works: B, Atatürk Cultural Center, Istanbul, Turkey
Collaborations
2010
Tete-A-Tete: in Solitude, with Övül Durmuşoğlu, Akademie Schloss Solitude,
Stuttgart
2007
Next Code: Love, with Mürüvvet Türkyılmaz, Gleisdoorf, Austria
2002
Convivialite, intervention on “Stucture Multifonctions” of Nicolas Floc’h with
Mürüvvet Türkyılmaz, İstanbulDanse, Institut Français, Istanbul
In search of Balkania, with Apartment Project Landesmuseum- Joannrum, Graz,
Austria
2001
Boz-Yap-Döşeme with Mürüvvet Türkyılmaz, Bir Dükkan: Sanat Mekanı
Egeran Galeri
Kemankeş Mahallesi
Tophane İskele Caddesi, no. 12#a
Beyoğlu 34425, İstanbul, Turkey
phone +#90 212 251 1 251
egeran.com
2000
Invitation, with the music band Replikas and Oda Project, Istanbul, Turkey
1997
Not to be Absurd, with Erdağ Aksel for FOL Magazine, Istanbul, Turkey
Screenings
2008
İklimler, June-July, Saison Video, France
2007
Hidden Curriculum, Timeline at Konstfack, Sweden
2006
I don’t Know What Else to Do With Myself, Sweden
Workshop/Residence
2011
İz Sürmek, İz Bırakmak, EMAA, Nicosia, Cyprus (Organiser /
http://busergidir.blogspot.com/)
2008
AIW: A Artists International Workshop: Aley, Lebanon (Participant)
Stage Designs
1998
Antigone, Sophocles, Tiyatro Oyunevi, Istanbul, Turkey
1997
The Maids, J. Genet, Tiyatro Oyunevi, Istanbul, Turkey
1996
A Man is a Man, Bertold Brecht, Tiyatro TI, Istanbul, Ankara.
Other
2010
Şebeke, curatoring, Maison des Arts Geoges Pompidou, Cajarc, France
1999-…
Instructor at Sabancı University, Visual Arts Visual Communication Program,
Istanbul, Turkey
BJCEM member, in the Directional Committee
1999- 2010
Responsible for Sabancı University’s Kasa Galeri exhibition programs, organization
and curating
Egeran Galeri
Kemankeş Mahallesi
Tophane İskele Caddesi, no. 12#a
Beyoğlu 34425, İstanbul, Turkey
phone +#90 212 251 1 251
egeran.com
1999- 2003
BİR Dükkan: Sanat Mekanı, Founder and Artistic Director, Istanbul, Turkey
1997
Gitgel, organization and curating, (Event combining Visual Arts, Theatre, Music)
METU, Ankara, Turkey
1995
Gar, organization and curating, Ankara Rail Way Station, Ankara, Turkey
1993-1999
Instructor at Bilkent University Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture, Fine Arts
Department, Ankara, Turkey
1991-1992
Vitrine, (organized exhibitions for more then 32 young artists during two seasons),
Grenoble, France
Bibliography
Catalogs/ Books
2011
Alanını Aç/ Open Your Space/ Ouvre ton Espace” edition
2009
Arka Bahçe/ Backyard, introduction Adnan Yıldız.
2002
İşler Üzerinden ve Yanlarında/ Over and Beside the Works/ Sur et à Coté des
Travaux
Egeran Galeri
Kemankeş Mahallesi
Tophane İskele Caddesi, no. 12#a
Beyoğlu 34425, İstanbul, Turkey
phone +#90 212 251 1 251
egeran.com