Evrim Kavcar

 
Style of Art : Artist / sculptor, installation artist, performance artist
Branch of Art : Visual arts: animations, sculptures, performances and collaborative works
Art Profile :

Evrim Kavcar was born in 1976. She graduated from the Department of Sculpture in the Faculty of Fine Arts at Mimar Sinan University in 2000. She pursued her master’s degree at San Francisco Art Institute with a Fulbright scholarship. Since 2007, she has continued her doctoral degree at her alma mater, focusing on the “fantastic” that is inherent in uncanny situations & objects encountered in everyday life. Kavcar has had several solo exhibitions and has participated in many group exhibitions in Turkey and countries in Europe. Currently, Kavcar serves as a lecturer at Mimar Sinan University.

Solo exhibitions:
2002, “Maket”, (installation), 800 Chestnut Courtyard, San Francisco
2003, “Yaşadığım Yerlerden”, Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco

Group exhibitions:
2001, “Dokunma Korkusu”, 800 Chestnut Street, San Francisco
2002, “Ambulatory Gambit”, experiential project orchestrated by Lee Walton at Sunnyside Conservatory, San Francisco, CA
2003, “Phantom Arch”, White Columns Gallery, New York City
2003, MFA exhibition, Herbst Pavilion, Fort Mason Art Center, San Francisco
2003, “Sığdırmak için Ölçeklendirmek”, San Francisco Art Institute, Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco
2003, “Yaratıcı Şehir” (installation), San Francisco City Planning and Research Library, San Francisco
2007, “Görücü,” Performance, GalataPerform Görünürlük Project, Galata Kuledibi, Istanbul
2007, Meeting after 50 years exhibition
2007, “Mad Love Trilogy II” (with Çiğdem Kaya), performance within the project “The Mobile Box” (Sweden), Limonlu bahçe, Galatasaray, Istanbul
2007, “KÜF”, Grand Bazaar İç Bedesten Gallery, Istanbul
2007, "XXX Design exhibition", Istanbul Design Week, Old Galata Bridge, Istanbul
2007, “7848 km, 6th Korea-Turkey Exchange Exhibition”, Galata perform, Istanbul
2007, "Mad Love Trilogy I" (with Çiğdem Kaya), "Performance Time ′07" Galata perform, Istanbul
2007, “Real Presence”, Belgrade, Serbia
2007, “Dünyayı Ben Yönetseydim: Yönetim, Kimlik ve Yaratıcı Süreç”, Artseed, San Francisco
2008, 7th Korean-Turkish Exchange exhibition, Inchon Art Center, Korea
2008, Kartal Bülent Ecevit Culture Center, Istanbul
2008, "Art against Occupation", Karşı Art Works, Istanbul
2008, “Swans Day”, Performance Lab, Berlin
2008, “Barricades Without Borders: ′68 - New (Brave) World", Saraybosna
2009, Küçükçekmece Cennet Culture Center, Istanbul
2009, Ümraniye Atakent Culture Center, Istanbul
2009, “Haksız Tahrik,” Karaköy Hafriyat Art, Istanbul
2009, 2009 Fusion Print Art Calendar exhibition
2009, Istanbul-Off Spaces, Berlin
2009, KüfMold, Rotterdam
2009, "My Name is Casper", Old Sümerbank Building, Karşı Art Works, Istanbul
2009, Tuzla Idris Güllüce Culture Center, Istanbul
2009, Ümraniye Atakent Culture Center, Istanbul
2010, “Hakkımda Ne Biliyorsun,” portable art exhibition
2010, “Isim Şehir” portable art project

Reference: evrimkavcar.com, sehirli.tr.msn.com, evrimkavcar.blogspot.com, machine-raum.dk, beykent.edu.tr

Web Site : www.evrimkavcar.com
Email : evrimokavcar@gmail.com
City : Istanbul
Country : Turkey
Preferred Lang. : Turkish / English
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