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Bülent Şangar was born in Eskişehir in 1965. He graduated from Istanbul University. Currently he lives and works on photography based installations in Istanbul.
Selected exhibitions:
1995, Urart Art Gallery, Istanbul
1997, On Life, Beauty, Translations and other Difficulties: 5th International Istanbul Biennial
1998, Roteiros; 24th São Paulo Biennial
1998, Esperanto 98; Jack Tilton Gallery, New York
1999, Artoteek, Den Haag
1999, Global Positions (1999–2002); Museum in Progress, Vienna
1999, "Stills, Cuts & Fragments", ifa Gallery, Stuttgart
1999, "Out of Nowhere", Centrum Beeldende Kunst, Dordrecht
2000, "Man + Space", Kwangju Biennial, Kwangju
2000, "Manifesta 3", Ljubljana
2001, The Project Gallery, New York
2001, "Becoming a Place", Proje4L, Museum of Contemporary Art, Istanbul
2001, "In the Meantime", De Appel, Amsterdam
2002, Serge Ziegler Galerie, Zurich
2002, “Between the Waterfronts”, MK Gallery, Rotterdam
2002, "Pause", Kwangju Biennial, Kwangju
2003, Griedervonputtkamer, Berlin
2003, "In den Schluchten des Balkan", Kunsthalle Fridericianum, Kassel
2004, “Bülent Sangar”, MK Gallery, Rotterdam
2004, “Nine Points of the Law - Bild Macht Besitz Verhältnisse”, NGBK Neue Gesellschaft für Bildende Kunst e.V, Berlin
2004, “Love it or Leave it”, the 5th Biennial of Cetinje, National Museum of Montenegro
2004, “Call me ISTANBUL ist mein Name”, ZKM I Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe
2004, “Encontros da Imagem", Afca-Assoc. Cult. De Fotog. Cinema Amador Braga
2004, Stadtansichten Istanbul ifa-Galerie, Stuttgart and Berlin
2005, “Ressources - Politics of Belief”, Kritische Gesellschaften Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsruhe
2005, The Venice Biennale, 51st International Art Exhibition
2005, ”Art for...”, Platform Garanti Contemporary Art Center, Istanbul
2005, Kritische Gesellschaften IV Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsruhe
2005, “STADTanSICHTEN Instanbul”, ifa-Galerie Berlin, Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen, Berlin
2005, Project Migration, "Roadmap to Europe", Kölnischer Kunstverein, Köln
2005, Eindhoven Istanbul Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven
2005, "That from a long way off look like flies", Platform Garanti, Istanbul
2006, “Taking place...”, Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Kopenhagen
2006, "Trans:it - NowHere", Europe National Museum of Contemporary Art, Bukarest
2006, October Salon 2006 October Salon, Belgrad
2007, Venice-Istanbul, Istanbul Modern
2009, “Identity in Motion”, Mk Gallery, Berlin and Rotterdam
2009, Aydan Murtezaoğlu und Bülent Şangar: "Unemployed Employees Tanas", Berlin
Reference: manifesta.org; mkgalerie.nl; photography-now.com; undo.net; universes-in-universe.org; universes-in-universe.de; kunstaspekte.de |
