Ilgın Seymen

 
Style of Art : Artist / contemporary artist, sculpture
Branch of Art : Contemporary art, sculpture
Art Profile :

Ilgın Seymen was born in Istanbul in 1980. In 2002, he graduated from the Sculpture Department in the Faculty of Fine Arts at Marmara University. He then went to the US and completed his master′s degree in Sculpture at Academy of Art University in San Francisco. He has had two solo exhibitions and participated in many group exhibitions in Turkey and abroad. His works can be seen in several private collections in Istanbul and San Francisco.

Solo exhibitions:
2007, “Nothing Personal”, Melting Point Gallery, San Francisco
2010, “Mash Up” BILSART, Istanbul

Group exhibitions:
2002, “Emerging Sculptors”, ISO Art Gallery, Istanbul
2005, “Big Bang”, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA
2005, “Origin”, Place Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2005, “Fullbrighters’ Art Exhibition”, IIE, San Francisco, CA
2006, “Post – Post card 10”, The LAB, San Francisco, CA
2006, “SF Open Studios Exhibition”, SomARTS, San Francisco, CA
2006, “Opus”, Lolita, New York City, NY
2006, “17th Annual California Conference for the Advancement of Ceramic Art”, Davis, CA
2006, “Le Femme”, Superfine, Brooklyn, NY
2006, “Third Annual Fulbright Art Exhibit”, IIE, San Francisco, CA
2008, “Urban Jealousy”, The 1st International Roaming Biennial of Tehran
2008, “Artist in Residency 2008”, Atelier Frankfurt, Frankfurt
2009, “Material Picture”, Operation Room, Istanbul
2010, “Free Fall”, Apartment Project, Istanbul
2010, “Mind Models: The First Show”, Borusan Music House, Istanbul
2010, “You Are Here”, Portable Art : Project 8, Istanbul

Awards:
2004-2006, Fulbright Scholarship for graduate study

Residences:
2008, Kulturamt Frankfurt am Main, Frankfurt
2008-2010, Art Center / Istanbul

Reference: art-on.co, bksm.magiclick.net

Email : ilginsymn@yahoo.com
City : Istanbul
Country : Turkey
Preferred Lang. : Turkish / English
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