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Özlem Günyol was born in Ankara in 1977. She studied at the Sculpture Department of Hacettepe University. She then went to Frankfurt and completed her master’s degree with Ayşe Erkmen at the Stadel Art Academy. Since then, she has routinely collaborated with Mustafa Kunt in Germany and Turkey. Currently, Günyol lives and works in Frankfurt.
Exhibitions:
2002, 1004 - Frozen Microwavemusic, Staatliche Hochschule für Bildene Künste, Städelschule, Frankfurt am Main, Frankfurt/Main
2005, PoetikaErotika, Galerie Perpétuel, Frankfurt/Main
2005, NO BIG DEAL, Kunstverein Gelsenkirchen, Gelsenkirchen
2005, Stimmen - Nachtdurchwachsen - Stränge, Borusan Art Gallery, Istanbul (closed, 2006)
2006, Emerging German and Turkish Artists from the Elgiz Collection, Proje4L/Elgiz Museum of Contemporary Art, Istanbul
2006, 100 Tage=100 Videos, Heidelberger Kunstverein, Heidelberg
2006, GOLD MINE, Galerie Appel, Frankfurt/Main
2006, The Graduates, Städel Museum, Frankfurt/Main
2007, Türkisch Delight, Galerie der Stadt Backnang, Turmschulhaus, Backnang
2007, Be a realist, demand the impossible!, Karsi Sanat, Istanbul
2007, Türkisch Delight, Städtische Galerie Nordhorn, Nordhorn
2007, 100 Tage 100 Videos, Kunstforeningen GL Strand, Copenhagen
2007, Selection 2007, Proje4L/Elgiz Museum of Contemporary Art, Istanbul
2007, be-cause, Özlem Günyol & Mustafa Kunt, Basis Frankfurt, Frankfurt/Main
2007, Alman Mali, Kunstverein München, Munich
2008, Fare Una Scenata / Making a Scene, Fondazione Morra Greco, Naples
2009, El Dorado, Über das Versprechen der Menschenrechte, Kunsthalle Nürnberg, Nuremberg
2009, on the edge, Galerie Heike Strelow, Frankfurt/Main
2010, When Ideas Become Crime, Depo, Istanbul
2010, UNERWARTET / UNEXPECTED, Von der islamischen Kunst zur zeitgenössischen Kunst Kunstmuseum Bochum, Kunstmuseum Bochum, Bochum
2010, Enovos Förderpreis Junge Kunst, Wilhelm Hack Museum, Ludwigshafen
Reference: artfacts.net, universes-in-universe.org, karsi.com, Unleashed Contemporary Art from Turkey, (ed. Hossein Amirsadeghi, London: TransGlobe Publishing, 2010), p. 160-161. |
