Title
Faculty Member
Education
B.A. in Fine Arts, Ecole des Beaux-Arts (France), 1989; M.F.A, Ecole des Beaux-Arts (France), 1991; Certificate in Advanced Plastic Arts, Institut des Hautes Etudes en Arts Plastiques (France), 1991.
Areas of Interest
Painting; sculpture; installation; video; photography; performans, exhibition organisation.
Article
Birsel, Selim (2014) "Gökdelenin gölgesinde (Overshadowed by the skyscraper)", Doxa, No.12, 4-23
Book
Birsel, Selim, Haberler izlenimler / News impressions, İstanbul: Kuad Gallery, March 2013
Birsel, Selim, Alanını aç / Open your space / Ouvre ton espace 1990-91 , İstanbul: Umur Yayınları, September 2011
Birsel, Selim and Yıldız, Adnan, "Arka bahçe / backyard, İstanbul: Mart Matbaası, February 2009
Book Section / Chapter
Birsel, Selim and Kortun, Vasıf and Akay, Ali, "Gar was yesterday, tomorrow is uncertain", It was a Time of Conversation, Roni, Sezin (ed.), İstanbul: SALT/Garanti Kültür AŞ (İstanbul), June 2013, 58-75
Before SU Publications
Solo Exhibitions:
1996 “ASYA” Siyah. Beyaz Galeri, Ankara
1994 “BU AKSAM EVDE YEMEK YOK YARIN DA YOK” Galeri Zon, Ankara (THERE IS NO FOOD AT HOME FOR THE EVENING, NOR FOR TOMORROW)
1991 “BLIND, INVISIBLE” (GÖRÜNEN GÖRÜNMEYEN) BM Contemporary Art Center, Istanbul
Group Exhibitions:
1998 “PERMENANT INSTABILITY” Arteva Galery, Tiran
“3 GENERATION OF REPUBLIC” ( 3Kuşak Cumhuriyet) Darphane, Istanbul
1997 “GITGEL” M.E. T.U. Culturel & Congress Center Ankara
1996 “Le Monde de L’Art” Galerie, Paris
“DIALOGUES”June Ataturk Cultural Center, Istanbul
September Kunstpalast, Dusseldorf
“ART FOCUS 96” in David Ben Ari Museum, Bat Yam, Israel
1995 “GAR” Ankara Railway Station, Ankara
“ORIENTation” 4th International Biennial of İstanbul, Antrepo1, Istanbul
1994 “ISKELE Turkische Kunst Heute”, IFA Galerie, Berlin
“ART FOCUS” New Bus Terminal Station, Tel-Aviv
“X” MD Santiye Galeri, Izmir
1993 “TEN ARTISTS, TEN WORKS: D” (10 İş, !0 Sanatçı: D) Maçka, Istanbul
“FUTURE LIES AHEAD” ( Devant Le Futur)Teajon Expo'93, Teajon/ Korea
1992 “TEN ARTISTS, TEN WORKS: C” (10 İş, !0 Sanatçı: :C) Atatürk Cultural Center, Istanbul
“SANAT, TEXNH” Painting and Sculpture Museum, Istanbul
“DE L'INTENTION...” Espace 102, Grenoble
“MEGALOPOLE” 3rd International Istanbul Biennale, Istanbul
1991 “UNKNOWN EUROPE” Krakow
“HISTOIRE D'EAU” Jean Bron Swimming Pool, Grenoble 1990
“LABORATORY” Russian Museum, St. Petersbourg
“EIGHT ARTISTS, EIGHT WORKS: B” (8 İş, 8 Sanatçı: B) Atatürk Cultural Center, Istanbul
Stage Designs: 1998 “ANTIGONE” Sophocles, Tiyatro Oyunevi, Istanbul
1997 “HIZMETÇILER” J.Genet, Tiyatro Oyunevi, Istanbul.(LES BONNES/THE MAIDS)
1996 “ADAM ADAMDIR” Bertold Brecht, Tiyatro TI, Istanbul, Ankara. (A MAN IS A MAN)