Haluk Akakce  (Turkish, 1970) 

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Haluk Akakce Biography
1970   Born in Ankara, Turkey
1993   BFA, Bilkent University, Ankara
1995   The School of the Art Institute of Chicago Trustee Merit Award, MFA Scholarship
1996   The American Institute of Architects Chicago Award - First place, AIA Chicago
1997   MFA The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2003   Delfina Studio Trust Award, London
  Lives and works in New York and London
Selected Exhibitions
2010   Istanbul Cool! What's happening in Contemporary Turkish Art now, Leila Taghinia-Milani Heller Gallery, New York
2010   From Istanbul They Come, Kappatos Gallery, Athens
2010   Le Meilleur des Mondes, Musée d’Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean, Luxembourg
2010   The Dervish, Galerie Bob van Orsouw, Zurich (solo)
2010   Coming Home, Alison Jacques Gallery, London (solo)
2009   Reincarnation, Galerist and Tabanlioglu, Istanbul (cat.) (solo)
2009   Istanbul Traversee, Lille 3000, Lille
2009   Istanbul Modern Berlin, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin
2009   In praise of Shadows, Benaki Museum, Athens
2009   Supernova, Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea (Wales)
2009   In Praise of Shadows, Istanbul Museum of Modern Art, Istanbul
2009   Fairy Tales Can Come True, It Can Happen to You, Galerist Tophane, Istanbul (solo)
2007 - 2008   Maison Louis Vuitton, Paris (solo)
2007   They Call It Love, I Call It Madness, Galerie Bob van Orsouw, Zurich
2007   Definition, Galerist, Istanbul
2007   The Garden, The Approach, London
2007   Moving Through the Looking Glass, Maison Louis Vuitton, Champs-Elysées, Paris
2007   Haluk Akakçe, Bernier/Eliades, Athens
2007   They Call It Love, I Call It Madness, Deitch Projects, New York
2005   Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin
2004   The Approach, London
2004   Massimo De Carlo Gallery, Milan
2004   Galerist, Istanbul
2004   Nougeras/Blanchard, Barcelona
2004   Beck's Futures
Institute of Contemporary Art, London (catalog)
2004   Memory and Landscape
La Casa Encendida, Madrid (catalog)
2004   Expander
Royal Academy, London (catalog)
2004   Open House
Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY (catalog)
2004   Territories
Straylight, Dublin
2004   Mutaciones Cinematicas
CAAM, Las Palmas Gran Canaria
2003   Art Now-Light Box, Tate Britain, London
2003   Massimo de Carlo Gallery, Milan
2003   The Moderns
Castello di Rivoli Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Turin catalogue
2003   Art Unlimited
Art Basel 34, Basel (catalog)
2003   Renderings
Delfina Studio Trust, London
2003   Animations
Kunst-Werke, Berlin (catalog)
2003   Thin Skin: The Fickle Nature of Bubbles, Spheres, and Inflatable Structures
Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago (catalog)
2003   Drawings
Massimo de Carlo Gallery, Milan
2003   Penitencier de Valere
Son et Art Contemporains, Dolmen Production, Sion
2003   Nano
Fraîch'Attitude Gallery, Paris (catalog)
2003   Organized Conflict
Istanbul Museum of Contemporary Art
2003   a delicate balance - Film Installation
together with Sarah Morris, Darren Almond, Paul Morrison and Craig Kalpakjian
Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin
2003   The Drawing Room, London
2003   Museum fur Gegenwartskunst, Basel
2003   Cosmic Galerie, Paris
2002   New Work
Whitney Museum of American Art at Altria, New York
2002   Still Life
Bernier/Eliades Gallery, Athens
2002   New Work
Platform Contemporary Art Centre, Istanbul
2002   Blood Pressure
Galerist, Istanbul
2002   The Measure of All Things
The Talbot Rice Gallery, University of Edinburgh
2002   Centro Nazionale per le Arti Contemporanee, Rome
2002   Media City
Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul (catalog)
2002   Urban Creation
Shanghai Biennial, Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai (catalog)
2002   25th Anniversary Selections Show
The Drawing Center, New York
2002   Out of Site
New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York (catalog)
2002   Metropolitan Iconographies
XXV Bienal de Sao Paulo, Brazil (catalog)
2002   The Skin: The Fickle Nature of Bubbles, Spheres and Inflatable Structure
AXA Gallery, ICI New York (catalog)
2002   Comic Release: Negotiating Identity for a New Generation
Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh (catalog)
2002   Fair
Royal College of Art, London (catalog)
2001   Blood Pressure
Centre d'Arte Contemporain, Geneva
2001   New Work
Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT
2001   The Measure of All Things
Kunst-Werke, Berlin
2001   Blood Pressure
Deitch Projects, New York
2001   The Measure of All Things
PS-1, New York
2000   Coming Soon
Henry Urbach Architecture, New York
2000   DNAid Billboards
Creative Time, New York
2000   Strange Paradises
Casino/Luxembourg Forum d'Art Contemporain (catalog)
2000   Dusk
1-20 Gallery, New York (catalog)
1999   The Passion & The Wave
6th International Istanbul Biennial (catalog)
1998   Selections
The Drawing Centre, New York
1998   La Jalousie, video installa
MFA exhibition Gallery 2, Chicago