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1961
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Born in Istanbul, Turkey
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1983
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Santa Monica College, Associate in Arts, Santa Monica, CA
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1985
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University of California, BA in Film, Los Angeles, CA
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1988
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University of California, MFA in Film, Los Angeles, CA
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2009
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Capital Abraaj Prize
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Lives and works in Istanbul & Islamabad
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2005 |
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inSITE Art Practices in the Public Domain San Diego Tijuana (forthcoming) |
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2005 |
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Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago |
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2005 |
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Kuba, Artangel, London |
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2005 |
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Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, Australia |
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2004 |
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Lehmann Maupin, New York |
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2004 |
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Down Here, Bergen Kunsthalle, Bergen, Norway |
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2004 |
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Turner Prize, Tate Britain, London, England |
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2004 |
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Carnegie International, Pittsburgh |
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2004 |
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Monument to Now, DESTE Foundation, Athens |
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2004 |
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Flowers Observed, Flowers Transformed, The Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh |
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2004 |
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Documentary Fictions, CaixaForum, Barcelona |
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2004 |
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Neue Kunsthalle III, Kunsthalle Mannheim |
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2004 |
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Athens Concert Hall, Athens, Greece |
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2003 |
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Testimonies: between Fiction and Reality, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens, Greece |
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2003 |
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Fast Forward, Sammlung Goetz Collection, ZKM, Karlsruhe |
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2003 |
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le Printemps du Septembre, Toulouse |
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2003 |
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Image Stream, Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, Ohio |
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2003 |
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Deste Foundation, Athens, Greece |
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2003 |
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Die neue Kunsthalle, Kunsthalle Mannheim |
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2003 |
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Witness, The Curve, Barbican Art Gallery, London |
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2003 |
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Tate Triennial, Tate Britian, London |
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2003 |
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Serpentine Gallery, London |
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2003 |
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GEM, Museum voor Aktuele Kunst, The Hague |
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2002 |
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Never My Soul! Lehmann Maupin, New York |
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2002 |
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Long Streams, Nikolaj, Copenhagen, Denmark* |
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2002 |
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Context Europa/Impulses from the Balkans," |
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2002 |
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Theater Des Augenblicks, Vienna |
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2002 |
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Women Who Wear Wigs, Istanbul Contemporary Arts Museum |
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2002 |
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A Rose Blooms in the Garden of Sorrows, BAWAG Foundation, Vienna* |
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2002 |
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Documenta 11, Kassel, Germany |
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2002 |
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Bienal de São Paulo, São Paolo, Brazil |
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2002 |
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FAIR, Royal College of Art, London |
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2001 |
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Istanbul Biennale, Istanbul, Turkey |
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2001 |
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Berlin Biennial, Berlin, Germany |
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2001 |
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Narrative Affinities, GB Agency, Paris |
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2001 |
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Tensta Konsthal, Sweden |
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2001 |
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Women Who Wear Wigs, Lehmann Maupin, New York |
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2001 |
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semiha b. unplugged, Galerie Akinci, Amsterdam |
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2001 |
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Lehmann Maupin New York, NY |
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2000 |
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The Lux Gallery London, England |
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2000 |
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Cranbrook Museum of Art Detroit, MI |
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2000 |
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Museum Moderner Kunst Vienna, Austria |
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1999 |
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Kunstmuseum Bonn, Germany |
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1998 |
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Up to Date, Fondazione Trussardi Milan, Italy |
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1997 |
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5th International Instanbul Biennial, Istanbul, Turkey |
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