Pemra Aksoy
PERSONAL INFORMATIONBorn in Turkey, 1976.
Lives and works in İstanbul, Turkey
EDUCATION
2014 - PH.D. in Painting, Mimar Sinan University, İstanbul
2014 Workshop with Kate Terry, “Contemporary Fine Art Practice, Central Saint Martins, University of Arts, London
2011-2013 MA, Master of Fine Arts, Department of Painting, Isık University, İstanbul, Turkey
Theme of Thesis: The Dialectic between Painting and Writing
Thesis Advisor: Prof. Balkan Naci İslimyeli
2012 Workshop with Milena Dragicevic “Form Fatale”, Salzburg Fine Arts Academy
1995 - 2000 College of Art and Sciences, B.A in Sociology, Koç University, İstanbul, Turkey
1999 - 2003 Workshops with Resul Aytemür at Beyoğlu Akademililer Art Center, İstanbul
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2016 “Retention”, Ark Gallery, İstanbul
2013 “Sepia Stories”, Piramid Art Gallery, İstanbul, Curator: Denizhan Özer
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2017 “CI Contemporary İstanbul”, Cep Gallery İstanbul
2016 “All of Us”, MKM Contemporary Art Center, İstanbul, Curator: Özlem Alıcı
2016 “Collection”, Piramid Art Gallery, İstanbul
2015 “CI Contemporary İstanbul”, Cep Gallery İstanbul
2015 “Art Alem”, O’Art, Odeabank, İstanbul
2015 “Exit”, Gallery Ark, İstanbul
2014 “30. Yıl Sergisi 3”, Teşvikiye Art Gallery, İstanbul
2014 “İçimizdeki Çocuklar Buluştular Bir Gün”, Teşvikiye Art Gallery, İstanbul
2014 “Karmaşa”, Teşvikiye Art Gallery, Curator: Mehmet Günyeli
2013 “Art Inside”, Baur au Lac, Zurich, Curator: Gigi Kracht
2013 “UPSD World Art Day Celebrations”, İstanbul, Organization: UPSD
2013 “Face of Time”, Merhart Gallery, İstanbul, Curator: Denizhan Özer
2013 “I Love You More Than Art”, Ekavart Gallery, İstanbul, Curator: Denizhan Özer
2012 “5.Aluminium Bakü Contemporary Art Biennale, “Faces Of Time”, Bakü, Azerbaycan, Curator: Dilara Vagabova, Denizhan Özer
2012 “Praise to Duchamps “, TUYAP Artist Art Fair, Independent Immigrants Artist Initiative, İstanbul
2012 “Crime of Art” Piramid Art Gallery, İstanbul, Organization: Prof. Balkan Naci İslimyeli
2011 “Magic Moods”, Marmara Pera Art Gallery, İstanbul
2011 “Art Alaçatı Summer Fest” Exhibition, Taş Hotel, Alaçatı-İzmir
2011 “Port Alaçatı” Exhibition, Port Alaçatı-İzmir
2010 “Illusions”, Egeliler Art Gallery, CER Modern, Ankara