Artist's arttributes:
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Female |
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Photography, Video, Installation |
Most exhibitions in:
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| Germany | 19 |
| Turkey | 13 |
| Austria | 11 |
| USA | 6 |
| Switzerland | 6 |
Biography: 
12.10.1970 Born in Ankara (TR)
1988 - 1992 Marmara University The Faculty of Fine Arts, Istanbul, Turkey
1992 - 1995 Marmara University The Faculty of Fine Arts, Post Graduate, Istanbul, Turkey
1999 - 2000 Ecole Beauxs-Arts de Nantes,Post-Diplom Program, Nantes, France
External links:
| | Public exhibitions (Selection) 89 
Solo shows 9
2011
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| Esra Ersen - Passengers - KunstVerein Ahlen e.V., Ahlen |
2009
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| Esra Ersen - Reisende - Tanas, Berlin |
2008
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| Esra Ersen – Perfect. Growing Older (Dis)Gracefully - rahncontemporary , Zurich |
2007
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| Esra Ersen - Rehabilitation - 300m3, Gothenburg |
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| Esra Ersen - Elsewhere - Kunsthaus Baselland, Basel |
2006
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| Esra Ersen - Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt/Main |
2005
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| Esra Ersen - Arbeiten/Works 1998 - 2005 - OK Offenes Kulturhaus OÖ, Linz |
2002
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| Esra Ersen - Om du kunde tala svensk - Bildmuseet, Umeå |
2001
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| MMP - Esra Ersen - Moderna Museet, Stockholm |
Group shows 80
2012
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| Labor Berlin 12: Drifting - Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin |
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| FotoTriennale.dk 2012 - FotoTriennale.dk, Odense |
2011
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| Fiktion Okzident - Cer Modern, Ankara |
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| Kunsthalle Darmstadt macht Schule - Kunsthalle Darmstadt, Darmstadt |
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| Seven New Works - Borusan Contemporary, Istanbul |
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| Dream and Reality - Istanbul Modern, Istanbul |
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| Tactics of Invisibility - ARTER - space for art, Istanbul |
2010
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| No Ifs, No Buts - Depo, Istanbul |
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| SPAPORT BIENALE 2009/2010 Banja Luka - Spaport Biennial, Banja Luka |
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| Tactics of Invisibility - Tanas, Berlin |
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| Ohne Wenn und Aber - Open Space - Zentrum für Kunstprojekte, Vienna |
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| Tarjama/Translation - Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Ithaca, NY |
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| Tactics of Invisibility - T-B A21 - Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary, Vienna |
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| Stipendiatinnen und Stipendiaten des Arbeitsstipendiums für Bildende Kunst des Berliner Senats 2009 - Neue Gesellschaft für Bildende Kunst (NGBK), Berlin |
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| tanzimat - - Augarten Contemporary, Vienna (closed, 2011) |
2009
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| C.D.R.D.E.E.J.G.M.S. - rahncontemporary , Zurich |
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| ausgewählt: 10 JAHRE < rotor > - Rotor - association for contemporary art, Graz |
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| Tarjama/Translation - Queens Museum of Art (QMA), New York City, NY |
2008
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| Under Influence - Kunsthaus Dresden, Dresden |
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| Triennale - Triennale Bovisa, Milan |
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| Personal Protocols and other Preferences - Hessel Museum of Art & Center for Curatorial Studies Galleries at Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY |
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| International Triennale of Contemporary Art - Re-Reading the Future - International Triennale of Contemporary Art (ITCA), Prague |
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| Candid Stories - Insa Art Space, Seoul |
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| Damn! I wish I'd done that. Artists' works I wish I'd made... - Chapter Gallery, Cardiff (Wales) |
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| Gone City - Magazin4 - Bregenzer Kunstverein, Bregenz |
2007
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| Fair Play 2007 - Play - Gallery for still and motion pictures, Berlin |
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| Every Wind That Blows - Smart Project Space, Amsterdam |
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| a forest and a tree - WUK - Kunsthalle Exnergasse, Vienna |
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| Is this Fiction? - Istanbul Modern, Istanbul |
2006
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| Contemporary Art from the Bosphorus - Villa Manin. Centro d'arte contemporanea, Codroipo (UD) |
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| Verstehst Du Das? - Neue-Medien-Kunst aus Südost-Europa - Kunsthalle Münster, Münster |
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| 27° Bienal de São Paulo - Bienal de Sao Paulo, São Paulo |
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| Liverpool Biennial 2006 - Liverpool Biennial of Contemporary Art, Liverpool (England) |
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| Cooling Out - on the paradox of feminism - Lewis Glucksman Gallery, Cork |
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| Cooling Out - on the paradox of feminism - Kunsthaus Baselland, Basel |
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| MRKS&SPNCR - - Delfina Project Space, London (England) (closed) |
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| It is hard to touch the real - Grazer Kunstverein, Graz |
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| NowHere Europe - Trans:it. Moving Culture Through Europe - National Museum of Contemporary Art (MNAC), Bucharest |
2005
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| Day Labor - MoMA PS1, New York City, NY |
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| Rundlederwelten - Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin |
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| EindhovenIstanbul - Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven |
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| Andre/Others - Sørlandets Art Museum, Kristiansand |
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| Sous les ponts, le long de la rivière II - Casino Luxembourg - Forum d'art contemporain, Luxembourg |
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| Hilchot Shchenim Chapter C - The Israeli Center for Digital Art, Holon |
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| Der Knochen der Zunge - Kunstverein Medienturm, Graz |
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| Karou Arima - How latitudes become forms - Arte en la era global - Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey MARCO, Monterrey, NL |
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| Whatever happened to social democracy? - - Rooseum Center for Contemporary Art, Malmö (closed, 2006) |
2004
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| How Latitudes Become Forms. Arte en la era global - Museo Tamayo, Mexico City |
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| Minority Report - Aarhus Festival of Contemporary Art, Aarhus |
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| 45th October Art Salon / Continental Breakfast - Oktobarski Salon / October Salon, Belgrade |
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| How Latitudes Become Forms: Art in a Global Age - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX |
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| Exciting Europe - Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst - GfZK, Leipzig |
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| Re:Location - Casino Luxembourg - Forum d'art contemporain, Luxembourg |
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| Swedish Hearts (Svenska hjärta) - Moderna Museet, Stockholm |
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| Green Box - Trafo House of Contemporary Art, Budapest |
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| Trading Places – points of encounter between art and migration - Pump House Gallery, London (England) |
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| Call me ISTANBUL ist mein Name - ZKM | Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe |
2003
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| 10e Biennale de l'Image en Mouvement - Biennale de l'Image en Mouvement, Geneva |
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| Real McCoy - K2 Contemporary Art Center, Izmir |
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| 8th International İstanbul Biennial 2003 - International Istanbul Biennial, Istanbul |
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| In den Schluchten des Balkan - Eine Reportage - Kunsthalle Fridericianum, Kassel |
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| How Latitudes Become Forms: Art in a Global Age - Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin |
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| Blut & Honig - Zukunft ist am Balkan - ESSL MUSEUM - KUNST DER GEGENWART, Klosterneuburg |
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| Shadows and Ghosts - - Platform Garanti Contemporary Art Center, Istanbul (closed, 2010) |
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| Here - - Platform Garanti Contemporary Art Center, Istanbul (closed, 2010) |
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| How Latitudes Become Forms: Art in a Global Age - Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN |
2002
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| in search of Balkania - Neue Galerie Graz - Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz |
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| Animation - Videos - CECCH - Centre d'édition contemporaine - Genève, Geneva |
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| Manifesta 4 - Frankfurt/Main - Manifesta - European Biennial of Contemporary Art, Amsterdam |
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| 4th Gwangju Biennale - PAUSE - Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju |
2001
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| Becoming a Place - Proje4L/Elgiz Museum of Contemporary Art, Istanbul |
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| Im Zeichen der Stadt; Zeitgenössische Kunst aus der Türkei - Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn |
2000
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| Erken bahar - Kunsthallen Nikolaj, Copenhagen |
1999
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| mode of art - Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf, Dusseldorf |
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| Gemeinschaft-Gesellschaft - ACC Galerie Weimar, Weimar |
1995
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| 4. International İstanbul Biennial - International Istanbul Biennial, Istanbul |
Dealer Directory 1 |
Switzerland
| | rahncontemporary , Zurich
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Collections 2

Austria
| | Kunstverein Medienturm, Graz
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Turkey
| | Borusan Contemporary, Istanbul
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