Genco Gulan
Genco Gülan (Turkish pronunciation: [dʒendʒo ˈɟylan], born 13 January 1969) is a contemporary conceptual artist and theorist, who lives and works in Istanbul. His transmedia contextual work involves painting, found objects, new media, drawings, sculpture, photography, performance and video. His work often carries political, social and/or cultural messages; mainly describing his work as idea art.
Genco Gulan | |
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Self-portrait with 4 eyes. Oil on Canvas. Pekin Collection. | |
| Born | 13 January 1969 |
| Nationality | Turkish |
| Education | The New School, |
| Known for | Contemporary Art, Painting, Sculpture, |
| Movement | Idea art, Post Dada |
Gülan studied Media at The New School, New York. His art has appeared at Pera Museum, Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro, ZKM Karlsruhe, Triennale di Milano, Biennial of Tehran and Pompidou Center Paris. Gulan has had solo shows at Gallery Artist in Berlin, Istanbul; State Painting and Sculpture Museums in Ankara, Izmir; Foto Gallery Lang, Zagreb and Artda Gallery, Seoul among other places.