| ARTIST NAME |
Deniz Sözen |
| TEAM NAME |
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| GROUP |
Group XXXVII, Oct 2013 - Mar 2014 |
| DISCIPLINE |
Architecture |
| WEBSITE |
www.denizsoezen.net |
| BIO |
Born 1981 in Vienna, Austria
Lives in Vienna, Austria
Education
Art, Goldsmiths College, London
Art, University of Applied Arts in Vienna, Austria
Solo Exhibitions
2014
- solo-show, MUSA Start Gallery, Vienna, Austria
2012
- “Uçan Halım” – “my flying carpet”, solo show, die Nische, commissioned by Manser/ Palak/Otzoup, Basel, Switzerland
2010
- “be longing”, solo show feat. Suzan Dennis,Visual Arts Platform, ACF, London, United Kingdom
Group Exhibitions
2013
- Curators' Network Meeting, organized by Andrea Löbel and Jürgen Tabor, Kunsthalle Exnergasse, Vienna, Austria
2012
- PANik 8: „Performance as Post-Colonial Strategy!“, organized by Irene Lucas and Ruby Sircar, VBKÖ, Vienna, Austria
- “Ein.Kuechen.Bau”, video installation commissioned by Joonas Lahtinen u.a./ Punatonttu and the Freischwimmer festival/brut Vienna. Shown at: Sophiensaele Berlin, brut Vienna, Gessnerallee Zurich, Switzerland, Mousonturm Frankfurt, FFT Düsseldorf, Kampnagel Hamburg
2010
- “Living Across - Spaces of Migration“, group exhibition (cat.), curated by Christian Kravagna, x:hibit, Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, Austria
- “Home Sweet Home Sick Home“, performance event, curated by Sara Hossein, lust gallery, Vienna, Austria
2009
- MFA degree show, Goldsmiths College, London, United Kingdom
- “groupe/grope,” group show, Area 10, Peckham, London, United Kingdom
- “Platform Junge Kunst”, group show, gallery Baeckerstrasse4, Vienna, Austria
- screening at Art Salon Project 2, curated by boyleANDshaw, ARTPROJX SPACE, London, United States
Screenings
2013
- street cinema, Lendwirbel festival, Graz, Austria
2011
- Espacioenter Video Art Festival, Tenerife, Spain
- Waiting For Suicidal Hares – video festival initiated by Jon Moscow & Organhaus, Chongqing, China
- SAMVAAD, curated by Sabrina Shabbu, 1shanthiroad Studio Gallery, Bangalore and the Foundation for Contemporary Indian Art, New Delhi, India
2010
- Underground City 21 (cat.), a co-operation of NOMADtheatre and LABfactory Vienna, Austria together with Theater Nestroyhof Hamakom
2009
- Art Salon Project 2, curated by boyleANDshaw, ARTPROJX SPACE, London, United States
2008
- Vienna Independent Shorts, Austria
- Diagonale, Festival of Austrian Film, Graz, Austria
- Turkish Womens’ Film Festival, Topkino, Vienna, Austria
Awards & Scholarships
2014
- artist residency, Cité des Arts Paris, granted by the Austrian Federal Ministry for Education, the Arts and Culture
2013
- start-scholarship for video and media arts, granted by the Austrian Federal Ministry for Education, the Arts and Culture
2010
- artist residency, Paliano, Italy
2007-2009
- scholarship (research preparation masters scheme) by the AHRC, United Kingdom
2007
- “Transfer project Black Sea II," Center for Art and Knowledge Transfer, University of Applied Arts, Vienna, Austria
- Fohn-stipendium, Vienna, Austria
2006
- Prize for the video-clip “O.T. - Untitled (“China to World")," Mumok’s video- contest, screenings of the clip at movie theatres in Vienna and at the Mumok-hall
- Grant, artistic achievement, Sussmann-foundation
Selected Educational Projects
2011
- “Vom Himmel der Aliens zum Himmel der Derwische: Begegnungen der Anderen Art," realization of a transnational art education project using new media (youtube & skype) between pupils in Turkey and pupils in Switzerland; commissioned by Museum Rietberg Zurich
2007
- Art educator at documenta12, Kassel; in charge of the organization and coordination of an alternative gallery education project/ director of a video-project exploring carpets in Kassel (“Kilim Filim") sponsored by Fonds Soziokultur
Publications
2012
- “Reflexionen über Zwischenräume," Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen e.V. (ifa) (Ed..) (2012): Kunstvermittlung in der Migrationsgesellschaft. Reflexionen einer Arbeitstagung – 2011. Edition Kultur und Außenpolitik. Online-Publication.
- “From alien galaxies to the dervishes’ skies: encounters of a different kind," InSea Newsletter, Volume 4, No. 1
2009
- “Kilim Filim," “Tour Operator," “Die Gesten der Kunstvermittlung," documenta 12 education I. DVD- supplement; published by the Institute for Art Education (IAE) of the Zurich University of Arts. Berlin: diaphanes
- “Das Tänzerische in der Kunstvermittlung," documenta 12 education II: Between cultural praxis and public service. Results of a research project. Carmen Mörsch and the research team of documenta12 (Ed.) published by the Institute for Art Education (IAE) of the Zurich University of Arts. Berlin: diaphanes
- “Odessa, Odessa", Graue Donau, Schwarzes Meer. Christian Reder and Erich Klein (Ed.), Vienna: Springer |
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| PORTRAIT |
© Deniz Sözen |
| FINAL PROJECT |
transangeles
© Deniz Sözen
Project Details...
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| JURY |
Sabeth Buchmann
Selva Gürdoğan
Friedemann Malsch
Simon Starling
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein |
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