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CANAN
1970, Istanbul
Works and lives in Istanbul.
EDUCATION & WORK EXPERIENCE
1987-92 Studied Marmara University Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Business Administration Dept.
1994-98 Marmara University Faculty of Fine Arts, Painting Dept.
1999 Painting Competition of Esbank Yunus Emre, Special Award of Jury, DKM, Istanbul
2003 Residency Künstlerhaus Schloß Balmoral, Germany
2004 Residency Stiftung Künstlerdorf Schöppingen, Germany
2006 Residency at The School of The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, USA
SOLO EXHIBITION
2019 “Endearment, Divinement, Contentment”, Daire Gallery, Istanbul (2019)
2017 “Behind Mount Qaf" Arter Space of Arts,, Istanbul / Turkey
2016 “Shining Darkness”, Rampa Gallery, Istanbul / Turkey
2014 “I beg you, please do not speak to me of love”, Gallery Siyah Beyaz, Ankara
2011 “Turkish Delight”, Gallery Xist, Istanbul
2010 “Even A Cat Has Mustache” Gallery Xist, Istanbul
2010 “Segregate”, Kibela Multimedia Center, Maribor
2007 Bahname” Masa Project, Istanbul
2006 “Behind the Curtains”, Festival De Rode Loper, Amsterdam
2006 “Eyes cannot cognize” KBH Kunstall, Copenhagen
2005 “Behind the Curtains”, 9th International Istanbul Biennial Paralel Project, Istanbul
2003 “Es war einmal”, Laden No:5 Bad Ems, Germany
2000 "Finally you are in me", Tabela, Istanbul
1997 "Dreams, Faces, Plotters", Curator :Beral Madra, Rahmi Koç Museum, Istanbul
1997 “Light up a Candle for the Light!” Performance, Istanbul
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2021
“All Else is Far”, Dirimart Gallery, Istanbul
2020
“Miniature 2.0”, Pera Museum, Istanbul
“Printed'20”, Mixer Gallery, Istanbul
2019
“Re:Orient”, Grassi Museum, Leipzig
“The Moon: A Voyage Through Time”, Aga Khan Museum, Toronto, Canada
2018
"Beyond Bliss", 1st Bankok Biennale, Thailand
"On the Shoulders of the Giant"
, Industrial Art Biennale, Croatia
4th Mardin Bienial, Beyond the words”, Mardin
Banu-Hakan Carmikli Collection:First Round Galata Rum Okulu, İstanbul
“Home Strike, Letrangere gallery, Paris(2018)
2017
“A good Neighbour”, ,Pinakothek derModerne, München
“Jameel Prize 4” A. Kasteyev State Museum of Arts, Almaty, Kazakhstan
“Mother Tongue”, İfö Center
“Mother Tongue” Museum of Oslo, Interkulturelt Musseum, Oslo
“Mother Tongue, A Visual Journey inside heritahe, gender,politics and wars”, Sandnes
Kunstforening, Sandnes
Mother Tongue, A Visual Journey inside heritahe, gender,politics and wars”, Bodo
Kunstforening, Bodo
“Jameel Prize” Asia Cultural Centre (ACC), Gwangju Korea
2016
Jameel Prize 4 , Pera Museum, Istanbul, Turkey
‘Les parfums de l’Intranquillité” Hotel Des Arts, Toulon, France
Freundschaftsspiel Istanbul : Freiburg, Museum für Neue Kunst,
Freiburg / Germany
“Hidden Lost”, Karşı Art Gallery, Istanbul
Mother Tongue, Buskerud Kunstsenter, Drammen
“Impenitent”, Nazım Hikmet Kultur Evi, Bursa, Turkey
2015
Future Queer, Ark Kultur, Istanbul
Every Inclusion Is An Exclusion Of Oher Possibilities II - SALT, Istanbul
Politische Kunst im Widerstand in der Türkei - Neue Gesellschaft für Bildende Kunst (NGBK), Berlin / Germany
Mother Tongue - Turkish Contemporary Video Art - Stiftelsen 3,14, Bergen / Norway
Too early, too late: Middle East and Modernity Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna - Bologna / Italy
2014
“Avakening Tales From CANAN”, 20th Festival on Wheels, Ankara
“Nesrin Esirtgen Collection No:4”, Nesrin Esirtgen Gallery, Istanbul
Art for Care - 11 Video Steps for Your Wellness” Videoinsight Center, Torino
Neighbours” Contemporary Narratives from Turkey and Beyond, Istanbul Museum of Modern Art, Istanbul
New Continent - A Selection From the Video Collection of the Istanbul
Museum of Modern Art, Minsheng Art Museum, Shanghai / China
2013
“New Continent” A Selection From the video collection of the Istanbul Museum of Modern Art, Minsheng Art Museum, Shanghai
“At the Bazaar of Gender: Feminine/Masculine”, MUCEM, Marseille
“Signs Taken in Wonder” Kunstverein Hannover, Hannover
“Signs Taken in Wonder”, MAK Museum Vienna
“Envy, Enmity, Embarrassment”, Arter Space for Art, Istanbul
“Laboratory of the Future: Together / Apart”. Centre for Contemporary Art Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw
2012
“Nesrin Esirtgen Collection No :2”, Nesrin Esirtgen Gallery, Istanbul
“Journey”, Espace Culturel Louis Vuitton, Paris
“In What Language Shall I Tell You My Story”, Stedelijk Museum Schiedam, Holland
" Remue-ménage", MAM Museu de Arte Moderna da Bahia, Brasil
Scenerio 3, Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst, Leipzig, Germany
CONTRE L'HISTOIRE, , Centre d'art de Fribourg,Fribourg
2011
Choosing another strategy” Machine-RAUM, Vejle Art Museum, Denmark
"Dream and Reality - Modern and Contemporary Women Artists from Turkey, Istanbul Modern Museum, Istanbul
Kolaj Istanbul, .la Gaité lyrique, Paris
Confessions Of Dangerous Minds Contemporary Art from Turkey, Saatchi Gallery, London
"Where Fire Has Stuck", DEPO, Istanbul
2010
“13 rd September”, DKM, Diyarbakir
”When ideas Become Crime”, Depo, Istanbul
"What Happens to the Hole When the Cheese Is Gone?" Museo d'Arte Contemporanea della Sicilia,
“Istanbul Cool”, Leila Taghinia-Milani Heller (LTMH) Gallery, NY
“État D’âmes, une génération hors d’elle, Beaux-arts de Paris
Video et Apres, Turquieet Alors, Centre Pompidou, Paris
ACT V: Power Alone, Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art, Rotterdam
‘Like a dream... but not Yours, The National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington
Broken Down Walls of the Crimson Salon , Gallery Skuc, Ljubljana
“Emploi Saisonnier”, La Friche la Belle de Mai, Marseille
2009
“for example” Gallery Nova, curators WHW, Zagreb
City net Asia 2009- Seoul Museum of Art (SeMA), Seoul
11th International Istanbul Biennale, curators WHW, Istanbul
“Red Thread”, Curator WHW, Tanas Gallery, Berlin
“Unfair Provacation”, Curator Canan Senol, Hafriyat Karaköy, Istanbul
2008
“Save As”, Contemporary art from Turkey, Triennale Bovisa, Milan
“Makul”, Hafriyat Karakoy, Istanbul
„Sehir Hatları / Stadtverbindungen, Kunstmuseum Erlangen, Germany
2007
“Hicap”, Performance, Platform Art Center, Istanbul
“Here, There, Abroad" Ifa Galery Stuttgard, Germany
"Here, There, Abroad" Ifa Gallery Berlin, Germany
"Global Feminsms", Davis Museum and Cultural Center, Wellesley
“Be a realist, demand the impossible”, Curator Halil Altındere, Karşı Sanat İstanbul
“IFCA 13th international Festival of Computer arts”, Maribor
“Global Feminisms” Brooklyn Museum, Newyork
“Never From the Back but Face to Face” Radikal Art, Istanbul
“without head”, performance, MacArt Gallery, İstanbul
2006
“All about lies”, Apartman Project, Istanbul
“Home and Away” Maribor Art Gallery, Slovenia
2005
“Free Kick”, Istanbul 9th International Istanbul Biennial Hospitally Zone, Istanbul
“Secret and Time”, Ankara
“Werke der Stipendiaten in Privatbesitz”, Emser Salon, Germany
2004
“Metamorphosis”, Darphane, Istanbul
“K-ein Weg”, Gallery Berkelkraftwerk Vreden, Germany
“38. Paralel, Horizon”, Skironio Centrum Kiffissia, Athens
“Muslims in Cairo, Teheran, Istanbul, Paris, Dakar”, Parc de la Villette, Paris
2003
“I’m too sad to kill you” Proje 4L, Istanbul
“Good, Bad, Ugly” Bilgi Üniversity, Istanbul
“Bad Emser Medienkunsttage”, Bad Ems, Germany
“Art bytes” Künstlerhaus Schloß Balmoral, Bad Ems, Germany
“Short & Sharp” Curator: Gulsen Bal, London Gallery 291, London
2002
“VideoRom 4,0”,Curator: Giacinto Di Pietrantonio Italia
“VideoRom 2,0” Curator: Cristiana Perralla, Giancarla Zanutti Gallery Milan,
“Video-Pool” Curator: Beral Madra, Contemporary Art Fair, Istanbul
2001
"The Passions", 1st Valancia Biennial
2000
"Young Art 3", Curator Vasıf Kortun, Ankara
"Resistance ", Istanbul Technical University, Curator: Beral Madra, Istanbul
1999
"The picture in the hills" Dulcinea Art Gallery, Istanbul
“Out from Nowhere" centrem Beeldende Kunst, Dordrecht, Schiedam, Lieden, Holland
"Mixed Painting Exhibition", Galery Galetea, Curator; Vasif Kortun, Istanbul
1998
"Reise Durh das Labyrinth", Galery Pozzo Pozzoza, Curator: Beral Madra, Berlin
Art in The World, Critical Trends and Young Artists, Passage de Retz, Paris
1997
18.Contemporary Istanbul Artists Exhibition, AKM Istanbul
"Kaos" Youth Action 3,TUYAP, Istanbul
"Varna'97" 9. International Print Biennial, Varna
"Dungeon" Group 97, Anemas Dungeon, Istanbul
1996
"Territory-Deterritorialisation" Youth Action 2, TUYAP, Istanbul
WORKSHOPS / LECTURES
2016 The artist’s body as an instrument of struggle”, Pera Museum, Istanbul
2014 Artist Talk , Istanbul Modern Museum, Istanbul
2014 Artist Talk, Sİyah Beyaz Gallery, Ankara
2012 Artist Talk, “Turkish Delight, Borusan Music Hause, Istanbul
2009 Workshop at İstanbul Modern Museum, Istanbul
2008 Artist Talk, “Here, There, Abroad”, rum46, Aarhus, Denmark
2007 Artist Talk, “Open Table”, Platform art center, Istanbul
2006 Colloquium “Islam and Contemporary art” Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
2006 Artist Talk,The School of The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
2006 Lecture, workshop “Eyes Cannot Cognize” , Royal Academy of Fine Art, Copenhagen
2006 Lecture “Eyes Cannot Cognize”, , KBH Kunstall, Copenhagen
2006 Lecture “If you do not deserve to be non-existant, you should better give up”, Marmara University, Ataturk Faculty of Education Department
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