​Burçak Bingöl

EDUCATION

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2009                

Photography, The New School, New York, USA


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2002-2008     

PhD, Ceramics, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey


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2000-2002     

MFA, Ceramics, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey


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1996-2000     

BFA, Ceramics, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey


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1985-1991     

Choir, Hacettepe University, Ankara State Conservatory, Ankara, Turkey

 

COLLECTIONS

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA

21st Century Museum, Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Baksı Museum, Bayburt, Turkey

Haliç Aytınboynuz Marina, Istanbul, Turkey

Haus Des Papiers, Berlin, Germany

Hostetler-Wrigley Foundation, Florida, USA

LVMH Collection, Paris, France

MOCAK Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow, Poland

OMM Odunpazarı Modern Museum, Eskişehir, Turkey

PAPKO Art Collection, Istanbul, Turkey

Salsali Museum, Dubai, UAE

Private collections in Europe, North America, the Middle and Far East, and Turkey

 

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS & PROJECTS

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2024

Minor Vibrations on Earth, Galeri Nev Istanbul, Turkey

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2023     

The Rightful Kingdom, Site-specific installation, British Embassy, Ankara, Turkey

Minor Vibrations on Earth, Ka: Görsel Kültür ve Sanatsal Düşünce için Mekan, Ankara, Turkey

 

2022     

Minor Vibrations on Earth, Tate St Ives, Cornwall, UK

 

2019     

Living Inside a Tale And There Only, Zilberman Projects, Istanbul, Turkey

Interrupted Halfway Through, Zilberman Berlin, Germany

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2018     

Solo Presentation, UNTITLED, San Francisco, USA              

 

2017     

Jardin Particulier, French Palace, Istanbul, Turkey

Mythos and Utopia, Zilberman Istanbul, Turkey

 

2015     

Solo Presentation, VOLTA NY, Pier 90, New York, USA

 

2014     

A Carriage Affair, Zilberman Istanbul, Turkey

Solo Presentation, Art Basel Hong Kong Insight, China


 

2011     

Cabinet of Curiosities, Cda-Projects, Istanbul, Turkey


 

2009     

Feeling the Blanks, Turkish Embassy Art Gallery, New York, USA


 

2008     

Attention! Fragile, PhD Graduation exhibition, Hacettepe University Faculty of Fine Arts, Ankara, Turkey


 

2006     

Syste-Matic, Artist-in-residence exhibition, Thomas Hunter Gallery, Hunter College, New York City, USA

 

CURATORIAL PROJECTS

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2019     

Young Fresh Different 10: One Must Continue, Zilberman Istanbul, Turkey

 

2011     

Erinnerungen An Die Fremde, Goethe Institute, Ankara, Turkey 


 

2011     

Existrong, Cda-Projects, Istanbul, Turkey 


 

2010     

Nearfar: The Reaction Interstice, Hacettepe University Ankara State Conservatory, Ankara, Turkey

 

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

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2025

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Staged, curated by Billur Tansel, Arkas Sanat Alaçatı, Izmir, Turkey

Chrysalis of Rebirth, curated by Bengü Gün, Carpel London, UK

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2024

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Archive, Versus Art Project, Istanbul, Turkey

Critical Shifts, curated by Maria Korolkova, Margarita Osepyan, Kate Umnova, Barın Han, Istanbul, Turkey

Re:Vision, Galerie Nord, Kunstverein Tiergarten, Berlin, Germany

(Un)known Territories, Fondazione Officine Saffi Award 5, Milan, Italy

Der Stoff: Aus dem wir sind, Kunstmuseum Ahrenshoop, Germany

Magic Mirror, Wilhelmina's Art Gallery, Hydra, Greece

Litografi, curated by Derya Yücel, Kasa Galeri, Istanbul, Turkey

Hunter of Thyself, curated by Oğuz Karakütük, Versus Art Project, Istanbul, Turkey

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2023

    

Dialogues: Modern Artists and the Ottoman Past, curated by Deniz Beyazit, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA

Everything Will Be Just Like Now - Just a Little Different, curated by Derya Yücel, organized by Kolekta, Kuntslerhaus Bregenz, Austria

We Belong, Istanbul'74 Clubhouse, Bebeköy, Istanbul, Turkey

Souvenirs of the Future, curated by Ulya Soley, Pera Museum, Istanbul, Turkey

Return to Ceramics, MOCAK, Krakow, Poland

A Momentary Absence, curated by Ela Atakan, Galerist, Istanbul, Turkey

 

2022

    

Witness of the Flow, curated by Derya Yücel, Ebru Yetişkin, Marcus Graf, Cendere Sanat, Istanbul, Turkey

Istanbul Calling, 50th Anniversary Benefit Auction for IKSV, Christie’s, London, UK

Ivy, curated by Başak Şenova, Zilberman Istanbul, Turkey

Oeuvre and Grace, curated by Derya Yücel, Erimtan Museum, Ankara, Turkey

That Pause of Space, curated by Lotte Laub, Zilberman Selected, Istanbul, Turkey

 

2021     

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Letter to a Friend, organized by Dou Printstudio, Ka, Ankara, Turkey

Haus de Papiers Opening Exhibition, Berlin, Germany

Tempo Incognito, curated by Rana Öztürk, Depo, Istanbul, Turkey

Of Paper, curated by Selin Akın, Ferda Art Platform, Istanbul, Turkey

Shifting Patterns, curated by Veronika Witte and Ayşe Güngör, Galerie Nord, Kunstverein Tiergarten, Berlin, Germany

 

2019     

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I’m an Eye, A Mechanical Eye, curated by Naz Beşcan, Zilberman Istanbul, Turkey

PAPER, Pilevneli Project Mecidiyeköy, Istanbul, Turkey

 

2018     

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House of Wisdom, curated by Collective Çukurcuma, Bonington Gallery, Nottingham, UK

A Future of Travel - The Journey of the Artwork, NOKS Art Space, Istanbul, Turkey

First Round, Galata Greek Primary School, Istanbul, Turkey

Unleashing, curated by Livia Alexander & Işın Önol, Columbia University Teachers College, New York, USA

 

2017  

  

a good neighbour –on the move, curated by Bernard Schwenk, Pinakotekh der Moderne, Munich, DE

Guest: Unexpected, curated by Özlem Ünsal, Mixer Arts, Istanbul, Turkey

a good neighbor, 15th Istanbul Biennial, curated by Elmgreen&Dragset, Istanbul, Turkey

Past Meets Present, curated by Huma Kabakçı and Mine Küçük, Anna Laudel Galeri, İstanbul, Turkey

Çanakkale Art Walk 2017: Homeland, curated by Christian Oxenius, Osnabrück, DE.  

Tiny Office Art, June, Project by Suzi Erşahin, Consulate General of Sweden, Istanbul, Turkey

House of Wisdom, curated by Naz Cuguoğlu & Mine Kaplangı, Dzialdov Project Space, Berlin, Germany; İKSV; Framers Framed, Amsterdam, NL. 

 

2016

    

O Zaman Renk! curated by Selen Sarıoğlu, Artnivo Project Space, Istanbul, Turkey

Stay With Me Artists´ Diaries from Istanbul, 21er Haus Vienna, Austria

Ultrahabitat, Zilberman Berlin, Germany
       

Printed 16’, Mixer Arts, Istanbul, Turkey

Nature Morte, curated by Marcus Graf, Plato Sanat, Istanbul, Turkey

Stay With Me, De Kijkdoos Public Space, Amsterdam, Netherlands

 

2015

    

Uyuma Dayan / Stay With Me, Tütün Deposu, Istanbul, Turkey

With His Feet Resting Heavily on Clouds, curated by Antonello Tolve, Pescara, Italy

On, curated by Marcus Graf, Baksı Museum, Bayburt, Turkey

Minor Heroisms, curated by Nat Muller, Zilberman Istanbul, Turkey

Thinking Currents, curated by Leeza Ahmady, Seattle, USA

 

2014

    

Stay With Me!, Apartment Project, Berlin, Germany                 

Sculpture Road to Miro, curated by Emre Zeytinoğlu and Nilüfer Ergin, Baksı Museum, Bayburt, Turkey

Learned Helplessness, curated by Işın Önol, Bergsen&Bergsen Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey

 

2013  

  

The Way We Were, curated by Ferhat Özgür, Zilberman Istanbul, Turkey

 

2012

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Encounters: Turkish Contemporary Art in Korea, curated by Hasan Bülent  Kahraman, Seoul, South Korea 

Figure Out: Contemporary Turkish Arts, Artsawa, Dubai, UAE
                        

Who Left? / What Behind?, Flying Broom, Contemporary Arts Center, Ankara, Turkey

 

2011

    

Ceramic Material and Material Culture, Flushing Town Hall, Queens, New York, USA
                        

Untitled Original, Cda-Projects, Istanbul, Turkey


 

2010  

  

Relief Valve, New Agrarian Center, Oberlin, Ohio, USA


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2008

    

We Don’t Have Any Obstacles, ANKARA 3+1 Exhibition, Hacettepe University,  Ankara, Turkey


 

2006

    

International Miniature Ceramics Competition Exhibition, Zagrep, Crotia


 

2005  

  

The Works From The New Generation of Turkish Artists, Hacettepe University Art Gallery, Ankara, Turkey
              Multi-Cultural Identity: Cultural Heritage, Arts, Image, Contemporary Arts Center, Ankara, Turkey

2nd International Contemporary Mosaic Biennial, Buenos Aires, Argentina


 

2003     

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34-06 Group Ceramics Exhibition, Toyan Art Gallery, Ankara, Turkey


 

2002     

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62nd The State Painting And Sculpture Exhibition, Ankara, Turkey

 

ACTIVITIES AND GRANTS

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2025

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Conversation with Mahmut Aksu, moderated by Lütfullah Genç, PPP Talks, Yüzonbir Space, Istanbul, Turkey

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2024

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Panel discussion, Dialogues: Modern Artists and the Ottoman Past, moderated by Deniz Beyazit, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA

Conversation, Minor Vibrations on Earth artist book, moderated by Gizem Gedik, SALT Galata, Istanbul, Turkey

Conversation, Critical Shifts, Barın Han, Istanbul, Turkey

Book launch, Minor Vibrations on Earth, Radar, Istanbul, Turkey

Book launch, Minor Vibrations on Earth, London, UK

Award recipient, Fondazione Officine Saffi Award 5, Milan, Italy

Jury member, Artist Support Fund (SaDe), organized by Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (IKSV), Istanbul

Panel discussion, Akarsu Konuşmaları, moderated by Jülide Ateş, Baksı Museum, Bayburt, Turkey

Artist talk, Loading a Kiln, Bodrum University Fine Arts Faculty, Muğla, Turkey

Artist talk, moderated by Sinan Eren Erk, Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Culture Events: Practice of Contemporary Art - II, Metrohan, Istanbul, Turkey

Jury member, Mamut Art Project

Conversation with Gertrud Olsson, moderated by Seda Yörüker, Souvenirs of the Future: Tiles and Tales, Pera Museum, Istanbul, Turkey

Conversation, moderated by Levent Erden, organized by Istanbul'74, We Belong, Bebeköy Clubhouse, Istanbul, Turkey

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2023

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Conversation with Süreyyya Evren, Sıkışık Nazım: Sanat ve Edebiyat Arasında Minör Titreşimler, Ka Atölye, Ankara

Conversation with Oğuz Karakütük, Yeryüzünde Minör Titreşimler, Ka Atölye, Ankara

Artist-in-residence, Sis Residency, Ordu, Turkey

Conversation with Ebru Yetişkin, Yeryüzünün Meraklı Titreşimleri, organized by Nippon Paint, Mimar Sinan University Painting and Sculpture Museum, Istanbul, Turkey

Artist talk, Yeryüzünde Minör Titreşimler, moderated by Billur Tekkök, Çağdaş Müze Konuşmaları no: 44, Başkent University

Conversation, A Momentary Absence, moderated by Ela Atakan, Galerist, Istanbul, Turkey

 

2022     

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Conversation, Ivy, moderated by Çelenk Bafra, Zilberman Selected, Piyalepaşa, Istanbul, Turkey

Artist talk, Minor Vibrations on Earth, Tate St Ives, Cornwall, UK

Artist-in-residence, Porthmeor Studios, St Ives, Cornwall, UK

Conversation, Sustainability in Urban Noise, Akbank Sanat Curating Contemporary Art Program, Istanbul, Turkey

Conversation with Fatih Altuğ, Strata and Flora of the City, SeeSaw Talks, Ka, Ankara, Turkey

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2021     

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Artist talk, Letter to a Friend, organized by Dou Printstudio, Ka, Ankara, Turkey

 

2020     

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Lithography workshop, collaboration with Dou Printstudio, Ankara, Turkey

Artist-in-residence, Gate-27 Ayvalık, Balıkesir, Turkey

 

2019     

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Conversation with Anna Kallén, Curating Art: Objects Through Time, Accelarator, Stockholm, Sweden

Artist-in-residence, Iaspis Artist Residency, Stockholm, Sweden

Artist talk, with Wendy Shaw on Interrupted Halfway Through, Zilberman Berlin, Germany

 

2018     

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Artist talk, ‘Mamut SHOTS’, Mamut Art Project, KüçükÇiftlik Park, Istanbul, Turkey

Participant artist, Dior Lady Art, Christian Dior

Lecture performance, ‘The Notes on Hatayi’, Asian Contemporary Art Week, Dubai, UAE

Lecture, ‘Çağdaş Sanat: Çok Uzak Fazla Yakın’, Contemporary Art Meeting, Sakarya University, Sakarya, Turkey

Jury member, Base 2018, Istanbul, Turkey

Jury member, Young Fresh Different (2012-2018), Zilberman Istanbul, Turkey

Artist talk, moderated Suela Cennet, Base Talks, Istanbul, Turkey

Workshop, Social City, Stockholm, Sweden

 

2018    

 

Artist talk, Montclair University, New Jersey, USA                        

Artist talk, Karatay Universitesi, Konya, Turkey

 

2017     

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Artist talk, Alev Ebuzziya – Burçak Bingöl, moderated by Karoly Aliotti, Base, Galata Greek School, Istanbul, Turkey

Conversation, with Işın Önol, Mythos and Utopia, Zilberman Istanbul, Turkey

Jury member, Batıçim Painting and Sculpture Competition, Istanbul, Turkey

Participant, “Ottoman Life” seminars By Prof. Dr. Nurhan Atasoy, Sabancı Museum, Istanbul, Turkey

 

2016     

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Artist-in-residence, organized by IKSV, Cité des Artes, Paris, France

Artist talk, Abant İzzet Baysal University,  Bolu, Turkey

Artist talk, Pera Museum, Istanbul, Turkey

Artist talk, Plato Sanat, Istanbul, Turkey

Founding lecturer, Nesin Art Village, Şirince, İzmir, Turkey

Invited participant, Field Meeting Take 2: An Afterthought, Venice Biennial Collateral Event, Venice, Italy

Jury member, Young Fresh Different by Zilberman (2012-2013-2014-2015-2016)


 

2015     

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Presentation, 10. Ufat Fotoğraf Günleri "Signals &Systems", Bursa, Turkey

Artist talk, Hacettepe University Fine Arts Faculty, Ankara, Turkey

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2014     

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Lecture performance, ACAW, NYC, USA

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2013     

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Curatorial travel grant, Goethe Institute, Ankara, Turkey


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2011     

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Artist-in-residence, Eczacıbaşı Sanat Atölyesi, İstanbul, Turkey


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2010     

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Artist-in-residence, Cura Bodrum Residency, Bodrum, Turkey


Artist talk, Tyler School of Arts, Temple University, Philadelphia, USA


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2009      

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Workshop, 'Occupation: Curator’, with Suzanne Jaschko, Goethe Institute, Ankara, Turkey


 

2006  

  

Artist-in-residence, Hunter College, New York, USA


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2004     

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Participant, Workshops and Talks, 2nd Int. Contemporary Ceramic Sessions,
Buenos Aires and Obera, Argentina


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2004-2007     

 

Chorister, Koro@Modern Music Group, Ankara, Turkey


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1995-2012  

   

Chorister, Orfeon Chamber Choir, Ankara, Turkey