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Bahar Yürükoğlu was born in Washington DC in 1981. After graduating from the Photography Department at the School of Visual Arts in New York in 2003, she completed her Master′s degree in Interrelated Media at Massachusetts College of Art & Design in Boston in 2011. Since 2003 Yürükoğlu has participated in various group exhibitions and held many solo exhibitions in Turkey and the US. She has attended several artist residency programs such as "the Arctic Circle" in Istanbul (2015), Maumau works in Istanbul (2014-2015), "Brush Creek Foundation for the Arts," in Wyoming (2013) and "SIM" the Association of Icelandic Visual Artists in Reykjavik (2012). In 2011 she received an emerging artist grant from the St. Botolph Club Foundation in Boston. Yürükoğlu currently continues her work in Istanbul.
Solo exhibitions:
2016, Flow Through, ARTER, Istanbul curated by Duygu Demir (catalogue)
2015, this place, maumau works, Istanbul
2014, Neoscapes, Beth Urdang Gallery, Boston, MA
2014, Self-Titled, Nesrin Esirtgen Collection, Istanbul curated by Bercin Damgaci (catalogue)
2014, WYOMING, Hallway Gallery, Boston, MA
2013, Melting North, 301 Gallery, Montserrat College of Art, Beverly, MA
2011, Neoscape / Landscape, Bulfinch Gallery, Boston, MA
Selected group exhibitions:
2015, Water Memory, Space Debris, Istanbul
2015, Individual Ground, CokCok Gallery, Istanbul
2015, Bring Your Own Beamer, Pera Museum, Istanbul
2015, 34, Boston Sculptors Gallery, Boston, MA curated by Liz Devlin
2015, BLUE, The Distillery Gallery, Boston, MA curated by Pat Falco
2014, Intimate Horizons, with Claire Ashley, curated by Rachel Adams, Disjecta Contemporary Art Center, Portland, OR (catalogue)
2014, Drop Shot, DEAD SPACE, Brooklyn, NY curated by Sarah Moran
2014, BMFCAAC, Mobius, curated by Pat Falco, Cambridge, MA
2013, DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Garden Biennial, Lincoln, MA , curated by Lexi Sullivan (catalogue)
2012, We, Out There, SIM Gallery, Reykjavik, Iceland
2012, After Darkness.., Godine Gallery, Mass. College of Art & Design, Boston, MA
2011, MFA Thesis Show, Bakalar Gallery, Mass. College of Art & Design, Boston, MA
2011, Class, Fountain Studios, Brooklyn, NY
2010, Summer Staged, Foley Gallery, New York, NY
2010, Boston Young Contemporaries, 808 Gallery, Boston University, Boston, MA
2009, Home, Attleboro Arts Museum, Attleboro, MA
2009, New Directions, Wall Space Gallery, Seattle, WA
2009, Group Show #26, Humble Arts Foundation, humbleartsfoundation.org
2008, New Directions, Wall Space Gallery, Seattle, WA
2005, Portraits, National Arts Club, New York, NY
2004, Hearth & Plow, Visual Arts Gallery, New York, NY
2003, Mentors, Visual Arts Gallery, New York, NY
Reference: iambahar.com
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