Outside, charcoal on paper, 2016

Outside, charcoal on paper, 2016

 
 

Born in Istanbul, 1990

Despite having a great interest in drawing, painting and sculpting, raised himself up as a musician and electronic music producer.

Moved to Brussels / Belgium in 2009 to study Sound Engineering at SAE Institute.

Stopped his musical education two years later, started studying drawing briefly at Royal Academy of Fine Arts Brussels between 2013-2014

Moved to Groningen and started Academie Minerva, Autonomous Fine Arts in 2015, started painting, printmaking and made various performances.

Graduated from Academie Minerva in summer 2019.

Awarded Mondriaan Fonds Kunstenaar Start grant in July 2021.

 

Exhibitions:

  • Copy Right (an Academie Minerva Production), Rotary event, The Big Building, Groningen - 2017

  • Wobbe Alkema Project (2017-2018) Participant researcher and painter of a lost mural painting by a painter from ‘de Ploeg’ , Wobbe Alkema.

    Museum Belvédère, Heerenveen - 2018,

    In permanent view on Zernike Campus, Hanzehogeschool Groningen since 2019

  • Unfixing Histories, “The Case of Sevan Nisanyan”, Academie Minerva, Groningen - 2018

  • Onderhuids, Sign Galerie, Groningen - 2018

  • “There is a Stone / There is a Dog” :
    - (Un)Formed: Academie Minerva Graduation Show, Suikerfabriek - July 2019

    - Bierumerschool , July - August 2019

    - Documentairefestival Mens-zie-es weer, Michaelkerk / Mensingeweer, 2020

  • De Nieuwe Oogst, Y2 Gallery, Groningen, October - November 2022

  • Prospects 2023, Art Rotterdam , February 2023

  • DIHAN ‘23 No.1: Wander, Sound Performance, Berger & de Vries, Gronigen, 9 March 2023