1973 Istanbul
Education
Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, Istanbul
2007 Proficiency in Arts, Painting Programme
2001 MFA, Painting Programme
1995 BFA, Stage Design and Costume
Solo Exhibitions
2019 “Any Balcony?” Tophane-i Amire CAC Singel Dome Hall, Istanbul
2018 “Preliminary Works” Blogspot, Balıkesir
2011 “Transported House” Daire Gallery, Istanbul
2009 “Temporary Space” Apartment Project, Istanbul
2008 “Intervention to Space” Tophane-i Amire CAC Sarnic Gallery, Istanbul
Exhibitions
2017 “Did You Know” Boris Georgiev City Art Gallery, Varna Bulgaria
2017 “Polyphony” Apodec Gallery, Thesselonike, Greece
2017 “Stay with Me” organized by Selda Asal, 21er Haus, Viyan, Austuria
2016 “Stay with Me” organized by Selda Asal, MOM Art Space, Hamburg, Germany
2016 “Stay with Me” organized by Selda Asal, De Kijkdoos Project Space Amsterdam, Holland
2016 “Made By Artist” curated by Denizhan Özer, Block 33, Thesselonike, Greece
2015 “Stay with Me” organized by Selda Asal, Werseburg Museum Bremen, Germany
2015 “Stay with Me” organized by Selda Asal, DEPO, İstanbul
2014 “Stay with Me” organized by Selda Asal, Apartment Project Berlin, Germany
2013 “Turkish Visual Art” Art Museum of Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, China
2013 “18th.OASİS” Tophane-i Amire Art Centre, Istanbul
2013 “Green” Artists Without Borders, KargaArt, Istanbul
2013 “18th.OASİS” Osaka Business Park, Japan
2012 “Collaboration” Anıtpark, Kocaeli
2012 “Location Kadikoy- II” Asfalt Art Gallery, Istanbul
2012 “Artexpo Arezzo” Arezzo, Italy
2011 “Are You Alive?” Asfalt Art Gallery, Istanbul
2011 “Interpretations of Turkish Contemporary Artists”, History&Arhaeology Museum, Constanta, Romania
2011 “Contemporary Artists Exhibition 30th. Anniversary” Akbank Art Gallery, Istanbul
2011 “Dear Don’t Please” curated by Seda Yörüker & Selen Sarıoğlu, Proje 4L Elgiz Museum of Contemporary Art, Istanbul
2009 “Transform” Tophane-i Amire Art Centre, Istanbul
2009 “Where is My Privacy” curated by Denizhan Özer, Zilberman Gallery, Istanbul
2009 “The Most Beautiful Picture Hasn’t Done Yet” Moltkerei Werkstatt, Köln, Almanya
2007 “Sofya-Istanbul” Sofia National Academy of Arts Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria
2004 “23rd. International Contemporary Artists” curated by Başak Şenova, Eyal Danon& Anton Lederer, Akbank Art Beyoğlu Gallery, Istanbul
2004 “23rd. International Contemporary Artists” curated by Başak Şenova, Eyal Danon& Anton Lederer, DSM, Diyarbakir
2004 “The Bridge from East to West“ Künstlerhaus Gallery, Karlsruhe, Germany
2004 “Artist Trees” Abdi Ipekci Street, Istanbul
2003 “Black-White” Tophane-i Amire Art Centre, Istanbul
2003 “Contemporary Art on the Island Ferry” Istanbul
2003 “Tunnel Art Festival” Lokal Restaurant-KUN, Istanbul
2002 “Meeting“ Munster Fine Arts Academy, Germany
2002 “Monologue” Constanta Art Museum, Constanta, Romania
1999 “The Mirror” Osman Hamdi Bey Exhibition Hall, Istanbul
1998 “Representatives of a Tradition” Tophane-i Amire Art Centre, Istanbul
1998 “Children’s Book Illustrations” Tüyap Tepebasi, İstanbul
1998 “Owl [1]” Osman Hamdi Bey Exhibition Hall, Istanbul
1996 “Istanbul Window” United Nations Habitat- 2, İstanbul
Other Activities
2018 “International Paris Art and Design Symposium” Made By Artists, Paris, France
2017 “Bağdat Street Workshop” MSFAU Architecture Faculty and AYİDER, Cercle d’Orient, İstanbul
2016 “Art and Space” Conference, ENKA School, Adapazarı
2014 “The Anadolu International Symposium On Arts Education ” Anadolu University, Eskisehir
2010 “International Arthitecture_Art Symposium” Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, Istanbul
2010 “International Symposium on East of The West- West of The East” Marmara University, Istanbul
2010 “Art and Space” Panel Discussion, Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, Istanbul
2009 “9th. National Art Symposium Art in Public Space” Hacettepe University, Ankara
2009 “City and Art Forum” Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, Istanbul
2008 “The Definition of Art Group” Workshop, STT M, Istanbul
2008 “Frankfurt Book Fair” via the invitation of Turkey Publishers Association, Frankfurt, Germany
2007 “The Definition of Art Group” Workshop, STT M, Istanbul
2006 “Window Display as a Visual Communication” Seminar, Okan University, Istanbul
Teaching Experience
2019 Professor, Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University & Istinye University
2018 Professor, Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University
2012 Associate Professor, Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University
2009 Assistant Professor, Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University
1996 Teaching Assistant, Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University
Courses in Profession
Basic Design (Undergraduate Course)
Rhythm in Theory and Practice (Master Course)
Space in Art and Design Course (Master Course)
The Relationship Between Music, Literature, Visual Arts and Their Experimental Results (Postgraduate Course)