Antonio Cosentino
ANTONIO COSENTINO
b. 1970, Istanbul, Turkey
Lives and works in Istanbul, Turkey
EDUCATION
1994 BA, Painting, Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, Istanbul, Turkey
SOLO EXHIBITIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
2019 Your Hands in the Air, Wish They Always Stayed There, OfisKafe, Ayvalık, Turkey
Dust, Odunpazarı Municipality Contemporary Art Gallery, Eskişehir, Turkey
2018 Summer was a Beautiful Day, Zilberman Gallery, Berlin, Germany
The Stelyanos Hrisopulos, Riverrun, Istanbul, Turkey
UNTITLED Art Miami Beach, Miami, USA
2016 boxes of cigarettes and whisky all over the sea, feråre, my love, Zilberman
Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey
2015 Mom I’m going out to pour some concrete, with Memed Erdener, Studio-X Istanbul,
Istanbul, Turkey
Escape from Marmara, Salt Ulus, Ankara, Turkey
Painting Exhibition, Nurol Art Gallery, Ankara, Turkey
2014 Escape from Marmara, Bergsen&Bergsen Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey
2013 Tin City, Karaköy Külah, Istanbul, Turkey
2011 Time Tunnel, Galerie Kullukcu-Gregorian, Munich, Germany
2008 Picture Book of History and Stuff, Pi Artworks, Istanbul, Turkey
2007 Cementfaiencechandelier, Evin Art Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey
2005 Şişli-Yeşilköy, Evin Art Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey
2003 Concrete Sea, Evin Art Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey
2002 Fun Fair, İş Bank Parmakkapı Art Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019 First Marriage, Riverrun, Istanbul, Turkey
2018 An Exile on Earth, curator: Çelenk Bafra, Zilberman Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey
Restless Monuments, curators: Bettina Klein and Naz Cuguoğlu, Zilberman Gallery,
Istanbul, Turkey
PAPER, Pilevneli Project Mecidiyeköy, Istanbul, Turkey
Generating New Narratives, Mahalla Festival 2018, Malta
School Square Galatasaray, curator: Çelenk Bafra, Pera Museum, Istanbul, Turkey
Large Meadow 2018 Exhibitions, Öktem&Aykut, Istanbul, Turkey
Sweet Little Lies, curator: Marcus Graf, Plato Sanat, Istanbul, Turkey
İlk Raunt, Galata Greek Primary School, Istanbul, Turkey
HOME IS WHERE THE (HE)ART IS, curator: Yann Perreau, Galerie Paris-Beijing,
Paris, France
2017 For Rent, For Sale, curators: Protocinema and İbrahim Cansızoğlu, Istanbul, Turkey
Harbor, Istanbul Modern Museum, Istanbul, Turkey
2016 What Is This Place?, Kare Art Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey
Masturbation, Mixer, Istanbul, Turkey
Arbeitswelt und Industrialisierung Anatoliens aus der Sicht junger Künstler
(Work environments and industrialization in Anatolia from the perspective of
young artists), Selb, Germany
Tasarım Bakkalı March Exhibitions, Istanbul, Turkey
Istanbul, Passion, Joy, Fury, curator: Hou Hanru, The National Museum of XXI
Century Arts MAXXI, Roma, Italy
2015 2nd Kiev Biennial, The School of Kiev, Kiev, Ukraine
Interpretation of Las Meninas, Karşı Sanat, Istanbul, Turkey
Every Inclusion Is an Exclusion of Other Possibilities, Salt Beyoğlu, Istanbul, Turkey
3th Mardin Biennial: Mythologies, Mardin, Turkey
2013 I Know a Place Where We Can Go, Bergsen&Bergsen Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey
Black, White and Multicolour, Akbank Sanat, Istanbul, Turkey
Unrest of Form, Wiener Festwochen, Vienna, Austria
Sanat 14, METU, Ankara, Turkey
Signs Taken In Wonder, MAC Art, Vienna, Austria
2012 The Un-founded, Mars Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
Time Out, Karşı Sanat, Istanbul, Turkey
2011 Turbo Works, Galerie Kullukcu-Gregorian, Munich, Germany
Point Zero I, .artSümer, Istanbul, Turkey
Spare Time, Great Work, Platform 3, Munich, Germany
Becoming Istanbul, Salt Beyoğlu, Istanbul, Turkey
Where Fire Has Struck, DEPO, Istanbul, Turkey
Tactics of Invisibility, Hafriyat group exhibition, Thyssen-Bornemisza
Contemporary Art Museum, Vienna, Austria
Tactics of Invisibility, Hafriyat group exhibition, Tanas, Berlin, Germany
Tactics of Invisibility, Hafriyat group exhibition, ARTER, Istanbul, Turkey
Soft City, Alan Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
2010 Second Exhibition, Hafriyat group exhibition, ARTER, Istanbul, Turkey
Floating Volumes, 5533 Istanbul, Turkey
Floating Volumes, Frise, Hamburg, Germany
Dinner, Karşı Sanat, Istanbul, Turkey
2009 St-art 14th European Contemporary Art Fair, Strasbourg, France
Space, Hafriyat Karaköy, Istanbul, Turkey
New Works New Horizons, Istanbul Modern, Istanbul, Turkey
2008 Made in Turkey, Weißfrauenkirche, Frankfurt-Hamburg, Germany
Becoming Istanbul, Deutsches Architektmuseum, Frankfurt, Germany
Modern and Beyond, Santralistanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
2007 10th International Istanbul Biennial: Your Eyes Are Bigger Than Your Belly,
Hafriyat Karaköy, Istanbul, Turkey
1 May, Hafriyat Karaköy, Istanbul, Turkey
6th Korean-Turkey Contemporary Art Alternation Exhibition, Pi Artworks,
Istanbul, Turkey
2006 Keeping Young, 78’s Enterprise of Union Foundation, DEPO, Istanbul, Turkey
All About Lies, Apartment Project, Istanbul, Turkey
Local Heaven, Contemporary Transportation, Diyarbakır Art Center-Keçi Burcu,
Diyarbakır, Turkey
NATUR-MORT, Galerist, Istanbul, Turkey
2005 On the Frontiers of Experiences, Akbank Sanat, Istanbul, Turkey
Free Pass, Kasa Galeri, Istanbul, Turkey
International Contemporary Painting Biennial of Islamic World, Saba
Culture and Arts 2005 Center, Teheran, İran
9th International Istanbul Biennial: Project: Production Fault, Hafriyat group
exhibition, Antrepo 5, Istanbul, Turkey
The Young Expansion in Contemporary Art, Pera Museum, Istanbul, Turkey
2004 Vice – Versa, Bethanien Culture Center, Berlin, Germany
False World, Hafriyat group exhibition, Rathaus Galeri, Munich, Germany
2002 Everything About Family, Karşı Sanat, Istanbul, Turkey
12th Istanbul Art Fair: Eczacıbaşı 60th Year Exhibition, TÜYAP Arts and
Congress Center, Istanbul, Turkey
2001 Art Against War, Karşı Sanat, Istanbul, Turkey
Modern Turkish, Topkapı Palace, Istanbul, Turkey
Voices from Homeland, Karşı Sanat, Istanbul, Turkey
2000 Treacheraous Nights, Hafriyat group exhibition, Istanbul, Turkey
ÖzHafriyat group exhibition, Anadolu University Art Gallery, Eskişehir, Turkey
Hafriyat group exhibition, Göreme Art and Crafts Gallery, Nevşehir, Turkey
Sanart IV. International Art Symposium and Art Facilities: Art and Science,
Hafriyat group exhibition, METU Congress Center, Ankara, Turkey
1999 Super Hafriyat, Hafriyat group exhibition, Elhamra Art Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey
Local Goods, Elhamra Art Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey
1998 Landscape, Borusan Sanat, Istanbul, Turkey
Kazlıçeşme, Derimod Culture Center, Istanbul, Turkey
Drawing in the Turkish Paint, Passion Art Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey
1997 Hafriyat III Group Exhibition, Atatürk Culture Center, Istanbul, Turkey
A Look at Yeşilçam, Reform Art Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey
1996 Hafriyat II Group Exhibition, Passion Art Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey
Hafriyat I Group Exhibition, Kare Art Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey
Ayşe ve Ercüment Kalmık Foundation Painting Competition Exhibition,
Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, Istanbul, Turkey