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Nalan Yırtmaç was born in Istanbul in 1969. She graduated from the Painting Department in the Faculty of Fine Arts at Mimar Sinan University in 1994. She was an active member of a group of young artists who manages to enunciate a post-punk scene in Istanbul in the first half of nineties. Yırtmaç has had several solo exhibitions, and has participated in numerous group exhibitions and biennials in Turkey and abroad including Austria, France, Germany and Denmark.
Selected Exhibitions:
2005, "Production fault" 9th Istanbul Biennial Antrepo5, Istanbul
2006, "sketchbook", Istanbul defterdarları, Karşı Art Works, Istanbul
2006, "Pattern-motif", Michele Thursz, Borusan Gallery, Istanbul
2006, "Spring cleaning", Fulya Cetin, Nalan Yirtmac, Karşı Art Works, Istanbul
2006, Solo exhibition, St. Georg Gallery, Istanbul
2007, "Müdehale-tackle", Streetart Exhibition, Hafriyat Karaköy, Istanbul
2007, "Modern and the rest", curator: Fulya Erdemci, Santralistanbul, Istanbul
2007, "Contemporary transport", Hafriyat Group DSM and Keciburcu Museum, Diyarbakir
2007, "Sultan of the 11 months", Hafriyat Group Hafriyat Karaköy, Istanbul
2007, "Alternative Election Posters", Hafriyat Karaköy, Istanbul
2007, "your stomach bigger than your eyes", 10th Istanbul Biennial, Hafriyat Karaköy, Istanbul
2007, "Sobe!", curator: Leyla Gediz, Bilsar, Istanbul
2008, "Stadtuerbindungen", Kunst museum Erlangen, Erlangen
2008, Tatiana Doll, Nalan Yirtmac, Auto center Gallery, Berlin
2008, "Nature of Things", Karşı Art Works, Istanbul
2008, "coincidences, Intuitions, Fictions on Istanbul", curator: Deniz Erbas, Atlas Passage, Istanbul
2008, "Index", curators: Daniella Gregory and Deniz Ova, Vienna
2009, "haksiz tahrik,Unfair excitement", curator: Canan Senol, Hafriyat Karaköy, Istanbul
2009, "Sulukule: Lieu vole", Maison Folie Moulins, Lille
2009, "iz sürmek", Kasa Gallery, Istanbul
2009, "Istanbul next wave", Akademie Der Kunst, Berlin
2009, "pis hikaye", bm-suma, Istanbul
2010, "yemek", Karşı Art Works, Istanbul
2010, "my good life", Nalan Yirtmaç-Anne Skole Overgaard, danske grafikere, Copenhagen
2010, "when ideas become crime", curatör: Halil Altindere, Depo, Istanbul
2011, "Please Move Towards the Back", x-ist, Istanbul
2011, X-ist, Vienna Fair 2011, Vienna
2012, "Please Move Towards the Back II: Disastercity", x-ist, Istanbul
Reference: nalanyirtmac.blogspot.com, artxist.com, sg.k12.tr, contemporaryart.com
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