Nilbar Güres

Born:
1977
Residence:
Vienna, Austria
Nationality:
Turkish
Trust:
APT Dubai
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  • 10 Exhibitions Opening This Week

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  • 10 Opening Exhibitions to Watch

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  • Beekeeper, by Nilbar Güres, is a series of giant photos which use the setting of an orchard to focus on a Beekeeper who mysteriously casts off

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  • In a sign of how much they value their new investment, MCH Swiss Exhibition, which recently bought a majority share in ART HK,

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  • Forty international artists, including Hito Steyerl of Germany and Switzerland’s Mai-Thu Perret, are due to head to Istanbul later this year for

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  • The 31st Bienal de São Paulo "Things that don’t exist” is a poetic invocation of art’s ability to create new objects, thoughts and possibilities. The sentence has a variable formula that constantly changes, anticipating the actions that might make present in contemporary life the things that don’t exist, are not recognized, or have not yet been invented. With 81 projects and more than 100 participants from 34 countries, totaling around 250 artworks on display, the exhibition has been conceived as journey through the Pavilion divided into three different areas: park area, ramp area and columns area.

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  • Forty international artists, including Hito Steyerl of Germany and Switzerland’s Mai-Thu Perret, are due to head to Istanbul later this year for

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  • Beekeeper, by Nilbar Güres, is a series of giant photos which use the setting of an orchard to focus on a Beekeeper who mysteriously casts off

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  • In a sign of how much they value their new investment, MCH Swiss Exhibition, which recently bought a majority share in ART HK,

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  • In this article we bring you a diverse selection of unique art events to watch this week. The selection includes a sculptural installation maze, a vintage photography exhibition, Cuban video art, interactive puppet installation, and a survey exhibition of the British painter Patrick Caulfield.

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  • Cengiz Çekil’s new work, comprising 144 pieces, manipulates the formal dynamics of the medium of painting. Repetition, an important motif in the

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  • In four short years ART HK has become the preeminent art fair in Asia

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  • Iniva (Institute of International Visual Arts) is presenting a new commission by artist Nilbar Güres, for Rivington Place’s front window.

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  • Iniva (Institute of International Visual Arts) is pleased to announce a new commission by artist Nilbar Güres, for Rivington Place's front window.

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BIOGRAPHY

Nilbar Güres (Istanbul, 1977) received a BA degree in Painting from the Faculty of Fine Arts, Marmara University, Istanbul, and then completed her MA degree in Painting & Graphics from the Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna.

Some of the major exhibitions  Güres participated in are 20th Biennale of Sydney, Cockatoo Island, Australia (2016); Serralves Museum, Porto (2015); Malmö Konstmuseum (2015); Artspace Auckland (2015); SeMa Biennale Mediacity Seoul (2014); EVA International Ireland’s Biennial, Limerick City (2014); The 31. Bienal de Sao Paulo (2014); MAK, Vienna (2013); The Istanbul Museum of Modern Art (2011); 6th Berlin Biennial (2010); Secession Vienna (2010); 11th International Istanbul Biennial (2009). And touring exhibition “Tactics of Invisibility” at Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary, Vienna (2010); Tanas, Berlin (2010-11) and at ARTER, Istanbul (2011). The artist’s solo exhibitions are MQ, Vienna (2011); Künstlerhaus Stuttgart (2011); Rampa, Istanbul (2011), Iniva, London (2010-11); Rivington Place, London (2010) and Salzburger Kunstverein, Salzburg (2009). She completed a residencies at the Lutetia Building, FAAP’s Artistic Residence Program, São Paulo in 2014; International Studio & Curatorial Program in New York supported by the Austrian Government in 2012. She received the Otto Mauer Award of 2014 and Fifth edition of the BC21 (Belvedere Contemporary) Art Award 2015 in Austria.

Nilbar Güres, born 1977 in Istanbul, lives and works in Vienna and Istanbul.

 


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