Nezaket Ekici / biography
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| 1970 | |
born in Kirsehir / Turkey | |
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| 1990 - 1993 | |
degree in Layout Operator and Printing Plate training, Duisburg and Munich, Germany | |
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| 1994 - 2000 | |
M.A. degree in Art Pedagogy and Art History, with Prof. Wolfgang Kehr, Ludwig-Maximilians University Munich, Germany | |
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| 1996 - 2000 | |
Studies sculpture, with Prof. Heribert Sturm, Akademie der Bildenden Künste, Munich, Germany | |
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| 2001 - 2003 | |
degree in Fine Arts, with Prof. Dr. Marina Abramovic, Hochschule für Bildende Künste Braunschweig, Germany | |
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| 2004 | |
MFA-degree, with Prof. Dr. Marina Abramovic, Hochschule für Bildende Künste Braunschweig, Germany | |
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| since 1973 | |
lives and works in Germany | |
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Solo Exhibitionis (selection) |
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| 2010 | Alles fließt, Kunstverein Friedrichshafen / Friedrichshafen, Germany |
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| 2009 | Umgestülpt, Kunstmuseum Heidenheim / Heidenheim, Germany Origin of Inspiration, Goethe Institut Ankara / Ankara, Türkei Kopfsonate, Galerie Clarie Oliver / New York, USA Work in Progress – Personal Map, GEDOK Galerie / Stuttgart, Deutschland |
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2008 |
Memories of Objects, DNA / Berlin, Germany Nezaket Ekici, Performance and Videos, Gallery TPW / Toronto, Canada Hochschule für Bildende Künste Braunschweig, Germany |
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2007 |
Life Extreme, U2 Alexanderplatz, NGBK / Berlin, Germany |
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| 2006 | |
Double bind, DNA / Berlin, Germany Emotion in Motion#7, Kunstverein Malkasten / Düsseldorf, Germany |
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| 2005 | |
Orientación-Nezaket Ekici, performance/video/photo, Goethe Institut / Madrid, Spain National Anthems, videoinstallation, Proje 4L Artvarium, Elgiz Museum of Contemporary Art / Istanbul, Turkey Gözü Kara/ Fearless, Karsi Sanat Calismalari / Istanbul, Turkey |
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| 2004 | |
Fountain, installation/performance/photo, Gallery Breitengraser, room for comtemporary sculpture / Berlin, Germany | |
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| 2002 | |
Werkschau, installation/performance, Gallery Weißer Elefant / Berlin, Germany Emotion in Motion, kiss performance/installation, Gallery Valeria Belvedere / Milano, Italy Lee(h)rstellen- Beauty lies in the eye of the Beholder; installation/performance, Academy Galery / Munich, Germany |
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| 2000 | |
Emotion in Motion, kiss performance, Kaskadenkondensator / Basel, Switzerland | |
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| 1999 | |
Lab Control, installation/performance, Academy Gallery / Munich, Germany | |
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| Group exhibitions (selection) |
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| 2010 | Unpossessing femininity: No more bad girls?, WUK – Kunsthalle Exnergasse / Vienna, Austria Glyptikes Afigisis – Sculptural Narration, Museum Alex Mylona – Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art / Athens, Greece The Haifa Mediterranean Biennale T/ Haifa, Israel The 6th International Directors Lounge, meinblau / Berlin, Germany Güncel sanat, Video, Fotografie, Installation, Aktuelle Kunst von türkischen Künstlerinnen und Künstlern aus Istanbul und Deutschland, Zeitraum Exit Mannheim / Mannheim, Germany Reflection, DNA / Berlin, Germany |
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2009 |
Boden unter meinen Füßen, nicht den Himmel - Istanbul Next Wave, Akademie der Künste, Pariser Platz / Berlin, Germany |
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| 2008 | |
Il Velo, CeSAC Centro Sperimentale per le Arti Contemporanee / Caraglio, Italy Save As..., Triennale Bovisa Museum / Milano, Italy Mahrem, Galerie Tanas / Berlin, Germany Water Please, Kunstverein Ulm / Ulm, Germany Mahrem. Anmerkungen zum Schleier, Kunsthalle Wien, project space karlsplatz / Vienna, Austria |
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| 2007 | |
All for Art! Great Private Collections Among Us, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts / Montréal, Canada Continuity and Change: Islamic Tradition in Contemporary Art, Williamsburg Art & Historical Center / Brooklyn, New York, USA Mahrem, Santral Istanbul Galerie 1 / Istanbul, Turkey Re-aspora. Locus one, Mama / Rotterdam, The Netherlands Türkisch Delight, Galerie der Stadt Backnang / Backnang, Germany Rare Essence, Aeroplastics Contemporary / Brussels, Belgium Water Please, Schaufester FH / Potsdam, Germany THE PORTS OF THE ART 2007 / Canatia, Italy Reality Crossings, 2. Foto Festival / Mannheim, Ludwigshafen, Heidelberg, Germany Türkisch Delight, 3. Generation, Städtische Galerie / Nordhorn, Germany EPAF, in CCA / Warsaw, Poland Skulpturale Handlungen, Moncys House Museum / Palanga, Lithuania Festival of Performing Arts (with IPG), curated by Marina Abramovic and Ismail Ivo, Venice Biennale / Venice, Italy Performance, Kunstverein Kassel / Kassel, Germany Performance: Nezaket Ekici und Philip Metz; 30 Jahre Graphothek, Stadtbücherei Stuttgart / Stuttgart, Germany Fashion Accidental, Museum of Contemporary Arts / Taipei, Taiwan Lite Site festival 07 / Amsterdam, The Netherlands Into me out of me, MACRO - Museo d'Arte Contemporanea Roma / Rome, Italy Lange Nacht der Museen, Staatsgalerie / Stuttgart, Germany Performancefestival: EX SIRI LOVE IS TEMPORARY / Terni, Italy Nezaket Ekici / Alexander Schikowski, Kunststiftung Baden-Württemberg / Stuttgart, Germany Radikal, Ardindan Degil Karsisinda, Site Specific / Istanbul, Turkey Meltem of Istanbul Proje 4L, Elgiz Museum of Contemporary Art / Istanbul, Turkey |
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| 2006 | |
Blessed are the Merciful Groupexibition, Galerie Feigen / New York, USA Best of, Galerie Breitengraser, room for contemporary sculpture / Berlin, Germany CONTENEDORES-Action-Art International Festival / Sevilla, Spain Foi#3 International Performancefestival Singapore, Singapore Satu Kali Festival Malaysia, Malaysia Islam- Die Ringe der Künstler, Pasinger Fabrik München / Munich, Germany EHF 2010, Konrad Adenauerstiftung / Berlin, Germany Videoscreen at HVCCA, Peekskill / New York, USA Centrifug, Festival of Performance art, Dansstationen / Malmö, Sweden Into me, Out of me, PS1 / New York, USA FRIKTIONERFRICTIONS INTERNATIONAL PERFORMANCE FESTIVAL / Uppsala, Schweden Outvideo ’06 3-d international video-art festival in public spaces Skulpturale Handlungen, Galerie der Künstler, BBK / Munich, Germany INTERNAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL FRENCH AND ASIAN 2006 / 4 th EDITION Sinopale, 1. Sinop Biennale / Turkey Depicting Action, Galerie 18th, performanceseries, Festival / Santa Monica, USA Goethe Institut / Los Angeles, USA Das kritische Auge, Neuer Aschaffenburger Kunstverein / Aschaffenburg, Germany Kunst im Öffentlichen Raum. Integration. Soziale Stadt / Mainz-Bischofsheim, Germany All for one, One for all, aeroplastics Contemporary / Brussels, Belgium Meltem of Istanbul, Proje 4L Elgiz Museum of Contemporary Art / Istanbul, Turkey Into me, Out of me , Kunst Werke / Berlin, Germany |
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| 2005 | |
Gasag Kunst am Bau Performance / Berlin, Germany Opening of Kunstmuseum / Stuttgart, Germany Directors Lounge, videoscreen / Berlin, Germany Videoscreen of "180 Wishes", Opening exibition of Goethe Institut / Madrid, Spain 1. Performance-Festival Schleswig-Holstein auf Schloß Salzau / Kiel, Germany Persistent and Gradual Loss of Self-Control, Van Gogh Museum / Amsterdam, Netherlands Gifted Generation, Haus Eins, Hebbel Theater / Berlin, Germany Let Love blossom with IPG, Galleria Civica di Arte Contemporanea / Trento, Italy Women and Münster, Gallery Sotodo / Münster, Germany Rohkunstbau, Landpartien, Schloss Leuthen / Berlin, Germany MAX5 Show/ Film & Video Festival, at the Foundry / London, England Memento Mori, Atelierhaus Panzerhalle, Groß Glienicke / Potsdam, Germany chur_interveniert 2005, sitespecific art projects and accompanying events in the old town of Chur / Switzerland Vogelfrei 6- Paradiesgärten, Out Door Biennale / Darmstadt, Germany Between two Sides, Aykut Barka Ferry, Besiktas-Kadiköy line / Istanbul, Turkey Catania Art Fiera, Italy Visibilty Project, Galata Perform / Istanbul, Turkey 11. Künstlerintage, Museum Mobile im Audi Forum / Ingolstadt, Germany e_motion in motion, congress of the Gesellschaft für Tanzforschung und NDS Tanzkultur / Bern, Switzerland Orientación, Reina Sofia Museum, Goethe Institut / Madrid, Spain IPG, Gallery Illy / New York, USA II.Performance Art Festival / Pontevedra, Spain |
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| 2004 | |
Mediamatic Super Salon / Amsterdam, Netherlands International Performance Festival / Boston, USA Group exhibition Künstlerhäuser Worpswede, Galerie Alter Rathaus / Worpswede, Germany The 2ndCrossroads Symposium 4-6.6.2004 / Riddarhyttan, Schweden bgnm, berliner Gesellschaft für neue Musik, discussion Migration / Berlin, Germany Cleaning the House Project, NMAC Foundation Montenmedio Arte Contemporáneo / Cadiz, Spain Loop Performance, PS1 Contemporary Art Center / New York, USA Der Raum, Die Wand, Das Buch, MeisterschülerInnen Austellung, Galerie der Hochschule, HBK / Braunschweig, Germany Rituale der Gesundheit, Galerie im Park, Krankenhaus-Museum, Haus im Park / Bremen, Germany GASAG Art Award 2004, 2yk Galerie, Kunstfabrik am Flutgraben e.V. / Berlin, Germany Artforum Berlin, booth: Kunstfabrik am Flutgraben e.V / Berlin, Germany Braunschweiger Kulturnacht, Lot Theater / Braunschweig, Germany Sauber, Projektraum Künstlerhaus I, Künstlerhäuser / Worpswede, Germany Raumkonzepte, Marta Museum / Herford, Germany The Retrospective, Abramovic Class, Galerie der Hochschule, HBK / Braunschweig, Germany Auftauchen, Tanz und Performancefestival / Hamburg, Germany Ebent 04 International Festival of Performance of Barcelona / Barcelona and Madrid, Spain Re-enact Performancenight, Club 11 / Amsterdam, Netherlands |
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| 2003 | |
MAX5 Show, film & video festival at the Foundry / London, England Rituale- in der zeitgenössischen Kunst, Akademie der Künste / Berlin, Germany Women’s Art Festival 5TH International / Aleppo, Syria Random Ize Film and Video festival / Taipei, Taiwan As soon as possible, Performance Loop, PAC / Milano, Italy Recycling the future, Venice Biennale / Venice, Italy Performance in Kunsthalle Fridericianum / Kassel, Germany Mediatatic Super Salon / Amsterdam, Netherlands 6 Kunstvereine – 6 Standorte, Landesgartenschau Gronau/Losser/ Germany Dialogues on artistic production and contemporary cultures, Sparwasser HQ / Berlin, Germany Random Ize Film and Video festival / Malmö, Sweden 4th International Performancefestival / Odense, Denmark Ab in die Mitte, Cityoffensive Schöppingen / artists' village Schöppingen, Germany SconfinArt – Expo d’Arte Contemporanea / Trento, Italy 40 Heures/ 40 Stunden, exhibiton project at the cloister La Tourette / Lyon, France 20. Kasseler Dokumentarfilm und Videofest / Kassel, Germany Galerie zur Möbelfabrik / Berlin, Germany |
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| 2002 | |
Durch die Zeit, Kunstraum 10 / Hannover, Germany Common ground#1, Landesvertretung Niedersachsen / Berlin, Germany Random Ize Film and Video festival / London, England No Place , Ifa Galerie / Bonn, Germany Magnetmusicport- the electronic Woddstock / Wittstock, Berlin, Germany Short Play, Cleaning the House, workshops, Galego de Arte contemporaneo / Santiago de Compostela, Spain frisch eingetroffen, Zeitraum _ex!t Büro für Kunst e.V. / Mannheim, Germany Braunschweiger Kulturnacht 2002 / Braunschweig, Germany TransArt02, Franzensfeste / Fortezza Brixten Pret à perform, Via Farini / Milano, Italy Body Power/ Power Play, Württembergischer Kunstverein / Stuttgart, Germany Stipendiatenausstellung (EHF 2002), Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung / Berlin, Germany |
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| 2001 | |
Iceprincess, Interim / Munich, Germany Step by Step, Gallery KHG Leo 11 / Munich, Germany Translation, Transformation, The 7th Performance Studies Conference / Mainz, Germany base.ment, Subway U6 / Munich, Germany Course of ILYA Kabakov, Gallery Via Farini / Milano, Italy Brazier's International Artist Workshop / Oxfordshire, England Real Presence - Generation, 25th May Museum / Belgrad, Serbia Marking the territory, Irish Museum of Modern Art / Dublin, Ireland Get that Balance, Sculputure Factory / Cork, England A little bit of History Repeated, Kunst-Werke / Berlin, Germany Autoren Gallery / Munich, Germany |
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| 2000 | |
Große Kunstausstellung München, Haus der Kunst 2002, Museum of contemporary Art in Munich, Germany Advanced Course in Visual Arts, ILYA KABAKOV, Foundatione Ratti, Chiesa San Francesco, Como/ Italy Zimmer Frei, Hotel Mariandl Munich/ Germany Gestrandet, container exhibition Odeonsplace, Munich/ Germany Galerie Unartig, Munich/ Germany |
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| Scholarships, Grants, Awards | |||
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| 2007 | |
Bursary from Schloß Wiepersdorf Project grant from Goethe Institut Amsterdam |
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| 2006 | |
Kunststiftung Baden-Württemberg Project grant from Goethe Los Angeles/ USA Bischofsheimer Gangart Art Award 2006 |
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| 2005 | |
Bursary for Artist in Residencies BM Contemporary Art Center ISTANBUL, for 6 months Arbeitsstipendium Stiftung Kunstfonds Bonn Project grant from Goethe Institut Madrid/ Spain |
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| 2004 | |
Bursary for Artist in Residencies, Barkenhoff-Stiftung Künstlerhäuser Worpswede, for 9 months GASAG Art Award Berlin 2004 |
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| 2003 | |
Bursary for Artist in Residencies , Stiftung Künstlerdorf Schöppingen, for 5 months Project grant from Goethe Institut Inter Nationes Damascus/ Syria |
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| 2002 | |
Artist' and Authors' Bursary by the Else-Heiliger-Fonds, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Project grant from Goethe Institut Inter Nationes Mailand/ Italy |
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| 2001 | |
Brazier's International Artist Workshop Oxfordeshire/ England Project grant from Kulturreferat der Stadt München und Dresdner Bank |
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| 2000 | |
Antonio Ratti Foundation, International Summer Academy Como/ Italy with Ilya Kabakov | |
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| 1998 | |
Bursary for foreign Student from Bavarian Free State Munich | |
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