BURÇAK BİNGÖL
b. 1976, Turkey
Lives and works in Istanbul.

EDUCATION

2009                Photography, The New School, New York, USA
2002-2008      PhD, Ceramics, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey
2000-2002      MFA, Ceramics, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey
1996-2000      BFA, Ceramics, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey
1985-1991      Choir, Hacettepe University, Ankara State Conservatory,
                        Ankara,Turkey

SOLO EXHIBITIONS & PROJECTS
 
2018    UNTITLED, San Francisco, USA
2017    ‘Jardin Particulier’, Silk Road Project by Hennesy, French Palace,
            Istanbul, Turkey
            Mythos and Utopia, Zilberman Gallery - Istanbul, Turkey
2015    Volta NY, Pier 90, New York, USA
2014    A Carriage Affair, Zilberman Gallery, İstanbul, Turkey
            Art Basel Hong Kong, China
2011    Cabinet Of Curiosities, Cda-Projects, İstanbul, Turkey
2009    Feeling The Blanks, Turkish Embassy Art Gallery, New York, USA
2008    Attention! Fragile, PhD Graduation Show, Hacettepe University, Faculty of
            Fine Arts, Ankara, Turkey
2006    Syste-Matic, Artist-in-Residency Exhibition, Thomas Hunter Gallery,
            Hunter College, New York City, USA

CURATORIAL PROJECTS

2011    Erinnerungen An Die Fremde, Goethe Institute, Ankara, Turkey
            Existrong, Cda-Projects, İstanbul, Turkey
2010    Nearfar: The Reaction Interstice, Hacettepe University Ankara State
            Conservatory, Ankara, Turkey

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2018    House of Wisdom, curator: Collective Çukurcuma, Bonington Gallery,
            Nottingham, UK
            A Future of Travel - The Journey of the artwork, Noks Art Space, Istanbul,
            Turkey
            İlk Raunt, Galata Greek School, Istanbul, Turkey
            Unleashing, Curated by Livia Alexander & Işın Önol, Columbia University
            Teachers College,  New York, USA
2017    GUEST: Unexpected, curator: Özlem Ünsal, Mixer, İstanbul, Turkey
            a good neighbour –on the move, curator: Bernard Schwenk, Pinakotek
            der Moderne, Munich, Germany
            A House of Wisdom, curators: Naz Cuguoğlu & Mine Kaplangı, Framer
            Framed, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
            15th Istanbul Biennial, curators: Elmgreen&Dragset, Istanbul, Turkey
            Past Meets Present, curators: Hüma Kabakçı & Mine Küçük, Anna Laudel
            Gallery, Istanbul,Turkey
            Çanakkale Art Walk 2017: Homeland, curator: Christian Oxenius,
            Osnabrück,Germany
            Tiny Office Art, Project by Suzi Erşahin, Consulate General of Sweden
            Istanbul, Turkey
            House of Wisdom curators: Naz Cuguoğlu & Mine Kaplangı, Dzialdov
            Project Space, Berlin, Germany
            Sculpture, SPM (Salsali Private Museum), Dubai, UAE
2016    O Zaman Renk!, curator: Selen Sarıoğlu, Artnivo Project Space, Istanbul,
            Turkey
            Stay With Me Artists’ Diaries from Istanbul, 21er Haus Vienna
            Ultrahabitat, Zilberman Gallery, Berlin, Germany
            Printed 16’, Mixer Arts, İstanbul
            Nature Morte, curator: Marcus Graf, Plato Sanat, İstanbul
            Uyuma Dayan / Stay With Me!, De Kijkdoos Public Space, Amsterdam
2015    With His Feet Resting Heavily On Clouds, curator: Antonello Tolve,
            Michetti Museum, Pescara Italy
            Minor Heroisms, curator: Nat Muller, Zilberman Gallery, İstanbul
            On, curator: Marcus Graf, Baksı Museum, Bayburt
            Thinking Currents, curator: Leeza Ahmady, USA
            Uyuma Dayan / Stay With Me!, Tütün Deposu, İstanbul
2014    Stay With Me!, Apartment Project, Berlin, Germany
            Sculpture Road to Miro, curators: Emre Zeytinoğlu and Nilüfer Ergin,
            Baksı Museum, Bayburt, Turkey
            Learnerd Helplessness, curator: Işın Önol, Bergsen&Bergsen Gallery,
            İstanbul, Turkey
2013    The Way We Were, curator: Ferhat Özgür, Galeri Zilberman, İstanbul,
            Turkey
2012    Encounters: Turkish Contemporary Art in Korea, curator: 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, İstanbul, Turkey
2010    Relief Valve, New Agrarian Center, Oberlin, Ohio, USA
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, Exhibition
            organized by the Turco-British
            Association, Contemporary Arts Center, Ankara, Turkey
            2nd International Contemporary Mosaic Biennial, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2003    34-06 Joint Ceramics Exhibition, Toyan Art Gallery, Ankara, Turkey
2002    62nd The State Painting And Sculpture Exhibition, Ankara, Turkey

RESIDENCIES AND ACTIVITIES

2019    Lecture Performance, Asian Contemporary Art Week-Dubai, UAE
            (upcoming)
2018    Workshop: Social City - Stockholm, Sweden
            Artist Talk, Montclair University, New Jersey, USA
            Artist Talk, Karatay Universitesi, Konya, Turkey
2017    Artist Talk, with Hera Büyüktaşçıyan and Yasemin Özcan, Füreya
            Exhibition Project, İstanbul
            Artist Talk, with Alev Ebuzziya, Moderator: Karoly Aliotti, Base Talks,
            Galata Greek School, İstanbul
            Artist Talk, Burçak Bingöl in conversation with Işın Önol on Mythos and
            Utopia, Zilberman Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey
            Participant of the seminar “Ottoman Life” by Nurhan Atasoy, SSM,
            İstanbul
            Artist Talk on Cité des Artes Residency Program, IKSV, Istanbul, Turkey
2016    Artist Talk, Abant İzzet Baysal University, 3 June, Bolu,Turkey
            Artist Residency by IKSV, Cité des Artes, Paris, France
            Artist Talk, Seramik Yapmak ya da Yapmamak, Pera Museum, Istanbul,
            Turkey
            Artist Talk, Natur Morte, Plato Sanat, Istanbul, Turkey
            Jury Member, Young Fresh Different (2012-2016), Zilberman Gallery, I
            Istanbul, Turkey
2015    Founding lecturer at Ali Nesin Art Village, Şirince, İzmir, Turkey
            Lecture performance at Field Meeting Take 2: An Afterthought, Venice
            Biennial Collateral Event, Italy
            Jury Member, Young Fresh Different, Zilberman Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey
            Artist Talk, H.Ü. Fine Arts Faculty, Ankara, Turkey
            Presentation, 10th Ufat Photography Festival “Signals &Systems”, Bursa,
            Turkey
2014    Lecture performance at Field Meeting, Asian Contemporary Art Week,
            New York, USA
            Jury Member, Young Fresh Different (2012-2013)
2013    Curatorial travel grant in Europe, Goethe Institute, Ankara, Turkey
2011    Visiting artist, Eczacıbaşı Sanat Atölyesi, İstanbul, Turkey
2010    Cura Bodrum Residency, Bodrum, Turkey
            Artist Talk, Tyler School of Arts, Temple University, Philadelphia, USA
2009    ‘Occupation: Curator’, workshop with Suzanne Jaschko, Goethe Institute,
            Ankara,Turkey
2006    Artist-in-Resident, Workshops and Talks, Hunter College, New York, USA
2004    Participant Artist, Workshops and Talks, 2nd International Contemporary
            Ceramic Sessions,  Buenos Aires and Obera, Argentina
2004 – 2007    Chorister, Koro@Modern Music Group, Ankara, Turkey
1995 – 2012    Chorister, Orfeon Chamber Choir, Ankara, Turkey

COLLECTIONS

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
21st Century Museum, Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Baksı Museum, Bayburt, Turkey
Salsali Museum, Dubai, UAE
Private Collections in Europe, North America, the Middle and Far East and Turkey