Artist's arttributes:
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Female |
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Video, Installation |
Most exhibitions in:
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| Country |
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| Turkey | 25 |
| Germany | 21 |
| Austria | 16 |
| USA | 10 |
| Italy | 9 |
Most exhibitions held at:
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| Institution |
№ |
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Rodeo Gallery, Turkey |
5 |
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Gallery Apel, Turkey |
4 |
Biography: 
1946 Born in Ankara (TR)
Lives and works in Istanbul (TR)
External links:
| | Public exhibitions (Selection) 129 
until 4.7.
Solo shows 17
2012
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| Gülsün Karamustafa - The Apartment Building - National Museum of Contemporary Art - EMST, Athens |
2011
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| Anti-Hamam Confessions - Rodeo Gallery, Istanbul |
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| Gülsün Karamustafa - The Monument and the Child - xhibit - Ausstellungsräume der Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien, Vienna |
2009
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| Opening - Rodeo Gallery, Istanbul |
2008
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| Gülsün Karamustafa - Siyah Beyaz Art Gallery, Ankara |
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| Gülsün Karamustafa - Konsthall C, Hökarängen |
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| Gülsün Karamustafa - Mobile Stages - Salzburger Kunstverein, Salzburg |
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| Gülsün Karamustafa - Bosporus 1954 - Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn |
2006
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| Memory of a square (perceived from an interior), 2005 - Museum Villa Stuck, Munich |
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| Gülsün Karamustafa - memory of a square - Kunsthalle Fridericianum, Kassel |
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| Gulsun Karamustafa - Black and White Visions - Prometeogallery, Milan |
2004
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| Fragmenting / Fragments - Proje4L/Elgiz Museum of Contemporary Art, Istanbul |
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| vaat edilmiş resimler - Gallery Apel, Istanbul |
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| Galata - Genova - Galleria Alberto Peola, Turin |
2000
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| vaat edilmiş resimler - Gallery Apel, Istanbul |
1999
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| toprak ve lif 2000 - Gallery Apel, Istanbul |
Group shows 111
2012
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| Arsenale 2012 - ARSENALE - Ukrainian Biennale of Contemporary Art, Kiev |
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| Care Crisis - Futura, Prague |
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| Spotlights - Video • Kunst - ESSL MUSEUM - KUNST DER GEGENWART, Klosterneuburg |
2011
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| Constellation (or the inspiration show) - Rodeo Gallery, Istanbul |
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| some-care-some-less - Extraspazio, Rome |
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| Seven New Works - Borusan Contemporary, Istanbul |
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| Dream and Reality - Istanbul Modern, Istanbul |
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| Double Crescent - C24, New York City, NY |
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| Singapore Biennale 2011 - Singapore Biennale, Singapore |
2010
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| Sharing Waters - Depo, Istanbul |
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| Live Cinema/In the Round: Contemporary Art from the East Mediterranean - Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA |
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| When Ideas Become Crime - Depo, Istanbul |
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| Tarjama/Translation - Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Ithaca, NY |
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| Sinopale 3 - Sinopale - International Sinop Biennial, Sinop |
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| E-Flux Video Rental - Fondazione Giuliani, Rome |
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| Starter Works from the Vehbi Koç Foundation Contemporary Art Collection - ARTER - space for art, Istanbul |
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| A Dream...but not Yours: Contemporary Art from Turkey - National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC |
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| tanzimat - - Augarten Contemporary, Vienna (closed, 2011) |
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| Quartet–Four Biennials Reflected in Prints - International Centre of Graphic Arts (MGLC), Ljubljana |
2009
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| Play Van Abbe - Part 1 - The Game and the Players - Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven |
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| Istanbul Modern Berlin - Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin |
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| Black Little Curly Hair - Kappatos Gallery, Athens |
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| City_net Asia 2009 - Seoul Museum of Art (SeMA), Seoul |
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| Mobile Archive - Art in General, New York City, NY |
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| Who killed the Painting? - Weserburg | Museum für moderne Kunst, Bremen |
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| Emotional Community - Monitor, Rome |
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| CULTURE INDUSTRY - VOX, Iera Odos 16, Κeramikos |
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| Rebelle - Kunst & Feminisme 1969 - 2009 - Museum voor Moderne Kunst Arnhem - MMKA, Arnhem |
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| Tarjama/Translation - Queens Museum of Art (QMA), New York City, NY |
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| The view from elsewhere - Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation - SCAF, Sydney, NSW |
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| From Place to Place, Part 2 - New Acquisitions and Projects - Skissernas museum - The Museum of Public Art, Lund |
2008
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| 11th International Cairo Biennale - International Cairo Biennale, Giza |
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| Close to home - Georgian National Museum, Tbilisi History Museum, Tbilisi |
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| „Who killed the painting?“ Werke aus der Sammlung Block im Neuen Museum in Nürnberg - Neues Museum - Staatliches Museum für Kunst und Design in Nürnberg, Nuremberg |
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| RO-MD/Moldova in Two Scenarios - Center for Contemporary Art - Centrul pentru Arta Contemporana, Chisinau |
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| Close To Home - International Exhibition of Photography and Video Art - Armenian Center for Contemporary Experimental Art - ACCEA, Yerevan |
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| 49th October Salon - Oktobarski Salon / October Salon, Belgrade |
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| if tomorrow never comes - Rodeo Gallery, Istanbul |
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| The 3rd Guangzhou Triennial - Guangzhou Triennial, Guangzhou, Guangdong |
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| OPEN SKY. Räume jenseits ihrer Praxis - Kunstverein Medienturm, Graz |
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| Triennale - Triennale Bovisa, Milan |
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| Candid Stories - Insa Art Space, Seoul |
2007
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| Türkisch Delight - Galerie der Stadt Backnang, Backnang |
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| Türkisch Delight - Städtische Galerie Nordhorn, Nordhorn |
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| This Then That - Rodeo Gallery, Istanbul |
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| The Space Between - The Petach Tikva Museum of Art, Petach Tikva |
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| Suitcase Illuminated#5 Parallel Economies - P74 Center and Gallery, Ljubljana |
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| Passion for Art - 35 Jahre Essl Museum - ESSL MUSEUM - KUNST DER GEGENWART, Klosterneuburg |
2006
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| Wahre Bilder - FO.KU.S - Foto Kunst Stadtforum, Innsbruck |
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| THE 1980s - A TOPOLOGY - Museu Serralves - Museu de Arte Contemporânea, Porto |
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| Contemporary Art from the Bosphorus - Villa Manin. Centro d'arte contemporanea, Codroipo (UD) |
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| 47th October Salon - Oktobarski Salon / October Salon, Belgrade |
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| Art Without Borders - Armenian Center for Contemporary Experimental Art - ACCEA, Yerevan |
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| Soleil Noir - Salzburger Kunstverein, Salzburg |
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| The Grand Promenade - National Museum of Contemporary Art - EMST, Athens |
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| Why Pictures Now - Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig - MUMOK , Vienna |
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| People Land State - The Israeli Center for Digital Art, Holon |
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| NowHere Europe - Trans:it. Moving Culture Through Europe - National Museum of Contemporary Art (MNAC), Bucharest |
2005
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| ATTITUDE 2005 - Cultural Center “Magaza”, Bitola |
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| Threat Zone - TPS - Triangle Project Space, San Antonio, TX |
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| EindhovenIstanbul - Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven |
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| Projekt Migartion - Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne |
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| Centre of Gravity - Istanbul Modern, Istanbul |
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| Contour - 2nd Biennial for Video Art - Contour - Biennial for Video Art, Mechelen |
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| 5. Cetinje Biennale - Cetinje Biennale of Visual Arts, Cetinje |
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| Gegenwartskunst vom Balkan aus der Sammlung Essl - Österreichisches Kulturforum - Rakouské kulturní fórum, Prague |
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| SomeStories - Magazin4 - Bregenzer Kunstverein, Bregenz |
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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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| ...Art for 2 - - Platform Garanti Contemporary Art Center, Istanbul (closed, 2010) |
2004
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| PATHOS/GEFÜHLE - Basis Frankfurt, Frankfurt/Main |
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| How Latitudes Become Forms. Arte en la era global - Museo Tamayo, Mexico City |
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| Ethnic Marketing - Centre d´Art Contemporain Geneve, Geneva |
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| 1 Bienal Internacionál de Arte Contemporaneo de Sevilla - BIACS - Fundación Bienal Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo de Sevilla, Sevilla |
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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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| Flexibilität als Richtlinie für Kultur, Wirtschaft und Politik - Kunstverein Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg |
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| Call me ISTANBUL ist mein Name - ZKM | Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe |
2003
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| 8. Bienal de La Habana - La Bienal de La Habana, Havana |
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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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| 50th International Art Exhibition Venice Biennale / Biennale di Venezia - La Biennale di Venezia, Venice |
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| Breaking the Law - Sparwasser H Q - Forum for contemporary art, Berlin |
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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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| Routes - Grazer Kunstverein, Graz |
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| in search of Balkania - Neue Galerie Graz - Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz |
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| Babel 2002 - National Museum of Contemporary Art Korea, Gwacheon |
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| 3 + 1: Drei Künstlerinnen aus Istanbul - Galerie Inge Baecker, Bad Münstereifel |
2001
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| Halil Altindere, Tuncay Boztepe, Gülsün Karamustafa & Miriam Rhomberg - Künstlerhaus Palais Thurn & Taxis BV:BKV, Bregenz |
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| Becoming a Place - Proje4L/Elgiz Museum of Contemporary Art, Istanbul |
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| Lost and Found - Apexart, New York City, NY |
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| Im Zeichen der Stadt; Zeitgenössische Kunst aus der Türkei - Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn |
2000
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| Negociations - CRAC - Centre Régional d'Art Contemporain de Sète, Sète |
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| Trans-actions, ou les nouveaux commerces de l’art - Galerie Art & Essai, Rennes |
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| Erken bahar - Kunsthallen Nikolaj, Copenhagen |
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| 3rd Gwangju Biennale - Man+Space - Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju |
1999
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| Multiples for Body and Soul - - Borusan Sanat Galerisi / Borusan Art Gallery, Istanbul (closed, 2006) |
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| stills, cuts & fragments... Aktuelle türkische Kunst - ifa-Galerie Stuttgart, Stuttgart |
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| ULEMA - Hohenthal und Bergen, Berlin |
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| "Dream City"-ein Münchener Gemeinschaftsprojekt - Kunstverein München, Munich |
1998
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| damak - Gallery Apel, Istanbul |
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| moneynations@acces - Shedhalle, Zurich |
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| Echolot oder neun Fragen an die Peripherie - Kunsthalle Fridericianum, Kassel |
1996
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| Kültür - Shedhalle, Zurich |
1995
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| 4. International İstanbul Biennial - International Istanbul Biennial, Istanbul |
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| Aussendienst - Shedhalle, Zurich |
1992
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| 3. International İstanbul Biennial - International Istanbul Biennial, Istanbul |
1989
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| 2. International İstanbul Biennial - International Istanbul Biennial, Istanbul |
Dealer Directory 2 |
Turkey
Collections 5

Austria
| | ESSL MUSEUM - KUNST DER GEGENWART, Klosterneuburg
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Turkey
| | Borusan Contemporary, Istanbul
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| | The Dağhan Özil Collection, Istanbul
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| | Istanbul Modern, Istanbul
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| | Proje4L/Elgiz Museum of Contemporary Art, Istanbul
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