Seda Hepsev

 
Style of Art : Artist / painter, contemporary artist
Branch of Art : Painting, installation art
Art Profile :

Seda Hepsev was born in Istanbul in 1978. She finished Haydarpaşa High School. She graduated from the Painting Department in the Faculty of Fine Arts at Marmara University in 2000. She then completed her master’s degree at Faculty of Art and Design at Yıldız Technical University in 2004. In 2005, she attended Art Dulcinium in Ulcinj, Montenegro. In 2006, Hepsev participated in the Collaborations on Site” workshop in Helsinki. Between August and December 2006, she attended the International Exchange Program, which was organized by Pro Helvetia, Christoph Merian Foundation AAB, in Basel, Switzerland. In 2008, she participated in Fiskars Artist Residence Program in Helsinki, Finland. Hepsev has held many solo exhibitions and participated in various group exhibitions and workshops in Turkey and abroad. Currently, she continues her doctoral degree and teaches as Research Assistant at the Faculty of Arts and Design of Yıldız Technical University.

Selected solo exhibitions:
2015, Variations on "An Andalusian Dog," x-ist, Istanbul
2015, "A mountain on a finger, a mountain in the anus, a mountain on top of an elephant," x-ist, Istanbul
2013, "Disguise," x-ist, Istanbul
2011, "Everyone′s a Kid At a Kids′ Birthday Party," x-ist, Istanbul
2009, “Some Wrongs Do Make a Right”, X-ist, Istanbul
2008, “Knit and Run”, Fiskars Artist in Residence Gallery, Finland
2007, “The Null Element”, X-ist, Istanbul
2005, "Intersection", X-ist, Istanbul

Workshops:
2006, “Collaborations on Site”, Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki
2007, Knitting Workshop with Men, Working Space Exhibition, Pera Museum, Istanbul
2010, Feldstärke International Workshop, Pact Zollverein, Essen

Reference: sedahepsev.com, artxist.com


Foundation : X-ist
Web Site : www.sedahepsev.com
Email : hepsev@gmail.com
City : Istanbul
Country : Turkey
Preferred Lang. : Turkish / English
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