S.Kocyigit "Uncharted" 2023, photo G.Glomsas

Biography

Servet Kocyigit (b. 1971, Kaman, Turkey).  He studied at the Gerrit Rietveld Academyin Amsterdam and currently lives and works in Amsterdam. He participated in the artist residency programs: “ International Artists Residency Program “ Istanbul Modern Museum(2019), JoBurg Now, Johannesburg, South Africa (2016), JCVAJerusalem Center for the Visual Arts, Jerusalem, Israel (2006), Wilhelm LehmbruckResidency, Duisburg, Germany (2000), De AteliersAmsterdam, The Netherlands (1999).

 

His work has been exhibited widely in museums, festivals, and galleries namely in Brazil, China, France, Germany, Italy, Israel, the Netherlands, and Turkey. Servet Kocyigit’s solo exhibitions have been organized at the Kunsthal 3.14Bergen/Norway(2023), Officine Dell’Immagine Gallery, Milan, Italy (2019 and 2014 ),RampaGallery,Istanbul (2015 and 2012), OutletIndependent Art Space, Istanbul, Turkey (2010), Givon Art Gallery,Tel Aviv, Israel (2005 and 2008), and the Nederlands Foto Museum,Rotterdam, The Netherlands (2001).

 

He has participated in numerous biennials including27th Sao Paulo Biennial,Brazil (2006), 9thIstanbul Biennial, Turkey (2005), De Kleine Biennale,Utrecht, the Netherlands (2006) , Biennale CuvéeLinz, Austria (2008) and 6thCanakkale Biennale(2018).

Selection of group exhibitions participated include; Wroclaw Contemporary MuseumPoland(2021), Tranzit.skBratislava Slovakia(2019),La Triennale di Milano Italy (2018), Palazzo Litta  Milano Italy(2018), Center of Contemporary Art Znaki Czasu  CSW Torun, Poland (2016),The Israel MuseumJerusalem Israel (2016), Centrum Kultury ZAMEK  Poznan Poland (2015), Istanbul Modern  Istanbul Turkey (2014-2019)), Castrum Peregrini  Amsterdam The Netherlands (2014), Lianzhou Foto Festival  China (2012), HOK (Henie Onstad Kunstsenter) Oslo Norway (2012),ARTERSpace For Art  Istanbul, Turkey (2010)  TANASBerlin Germany (2011), Palais Des Beaux Arts De Lille Lille France (2009), Smart Project SpaceAmsterdam The Netherlans (2008) Haifa Museum of Art Haifa Israel (2007), Herzliya Museum Of Contemporary ArtHerzliya Israel (2006), MuHKA- MediaAntwerp Belgium (2005), Proje 4L  Istanbul Turkey (2002), De AppelArts Center Amsterdam The Netherlands (2001), Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum,Duisburg Germany (2000).

 

He is the winner of the“ Shpilman International Prize for Excellence in Photography 2016 ” and the winner of “ The New Best Photographer of the Year,” Lianzhou Foto Festival (2012), China. He received “Stipendium for established artists“ from Mondriaan Fund, Netherlands.He has received Starts, Basis and Working Grants from The Netherlands Foundation for Visual Arts ( Fonds BKVB) (2000,2001,2004),2006,2008), Wilhelm Lehmbruck Fellowship(1999),the OC&V scholarship from the Dutch Ministry of Culture (1997), Working GrantfromMondriaanFonds. He has been nominated for the PrixPictet (2010), and for the Fritschy Award (2006).

Selected CV

b.  1971 Kaman Turkey

Lives and works in Amsterdam

Education

1993-97 Gerrit Rietveld Academy, Amsterdam

1997-99 De Ateliers, Amsterdam

Residency Programs

2019       International Artists Residency Program, Istanbul Modern Museum, Turkey

2016       JoBurg Now, Maboneng, Johannesburg, South Africa

2014       Residency at Ateliers Hoherweg Dusseldorf, Germany

2006       JCVA Residency, Jerusalem Center for the Visual Arts, Jerusalem, Israel

1999-00 Wilhelm Lehmbruck Residency, Duisburg-Germany

 Solo Exhibitions    

2023   “ UnchartedKunsthall 3,14 Bergen -Norway

2019   “When the Lion Comes Out of the Shade “ C. by Silvia Cirelli, Officine Dell’Immagine, Milan-Italy

2015   “ This Is My IslandRAMPA Gallery Istanbul-Turkey

2014   “ Truth Serum “ Curated by Silvia Cirelli, Officine Dell’Immagine, Milan- Italy

2012   “ Ask ve diger meseleler / Love and Other MattersRAMPA Gallery Istanbul-Turkey

2010   “ Under The CounterOUTLET-ISTANBUL, Istanbul-Turkey

2008   “ Good Things Are Much Better In PairsGIVON ART GALLERY, Tel Aviv-Israel

1000 PenguinsTWEETAKT Theater Festival Utrecht-The Netherlands

2005   “ Servet KocyigitGIVON ART GALLERY, Tel Aviv-Israel

2004   “ Inside Out ” #3 GALLERY SAFE – Art, Dalfsen- The Netherlands

2002   “ Chasing DragonsPrefab 4, ARTIS Den Bosch- The Netherlands

My Pretty Sugar Sailor ” (Duo with Anthea Bush) HEDAH Modern Art Center,Maastricht

2001   “ Poetic AccidentNEDERLANDS FOTO INSTITUUT, Rotterdam- The Netherlands

1999   “ Servet Kocyigit De Ateliers Amsterdam-The Netherlands

Group Exhibitions

2024 Permissible Future’’ 35th Process-Space art Festival, Balchik, Bulgaria

’Creative emergencies’’ XVII Edition, video screening, Curated By Silvia Cirelli, Italy

2023   “Scattered-Hidden Narratives Through Archives“ Curated by Nesli Gul Framer Framed Amsterdam

2022   “ Fragmental Nature Of Image “ Curated by VIDEOIST, Barin Han, Istanbul

2021 – “The Night will Drive a Heart“ Curated by Piotr Lisowski, Wroclaw Contemporary Museum, Poland

Aesthetics of Struggle“ curated by Diren Demir, Akbank Sanat, Istanbul

2020 – “ GUESTS- Artists and Craftspeople “ Curated by Oyku Ozsoy & Umit Mesci Istanbul Modern Museum, Turkey

Avant Gardener“ Curated by Naz Kocadere , Punt WG , Amsterdam

2019   -“ What We Forget “ Curators Lora Sariaslan, Wayne Modest and Chiara de Cesar, Nieuw DAKOTA,

Amsterdam. Collab. with UvA, VU, Research Center for Material Culture & Nieuw Dakota

-“ The Event Of a Thread “ Curators Oyku Ozsoy, Susanne Weiss & Inka Gressel

  Istanbul Modern Museum, Turkey, Collaboration with IFA , Germany

-“ Hidden CurriculumTranzit.sk Bratislava  Curated by Eliška Mazalanová & Jana Kapelova, Slovakia

-“ What’s the Matter “ Works from Doron Sebbag collection, Sothebys Tel Aviv

-“ Ringsporen1_ a PreviewBureau Postjesweg Amsterdam, The Netherlands

-“Art Initiative, Independent Spaces”: Open Space at Istanbul Contemporary

2018  -“ Before the past, After the future6th Canakkale Biennale, Canakkale, Turkey

-“ Mappe –Contemporary GeographiesLa Triennale di Milano, Italy

-“ Mappe –Contemporary GeographiesPALAZZO LITTA, Milan , Italy

-“First Round “ Selection from Carmikli Collection, Galata Greek School, Istanbul

-“At the Borderline of Vitality “ Video Screening by VIDEOIST, Corridor PS, Amsterdam

2017   -“ Photography “ Curated by Naomi Givon, Givon Art Gallery , Tel Aviv , Israel

-“ Trans-ID ” Curated by Seyhan Musaoglu & Anna Zizlsperger Surp Yerrortutyun Church Istanbul

-“ Under the Same RoofRAMPA gallery Istanbul, Turkey

-“ At the Borderline of Vitality “ Video Screening by VIDEOIST, Credo Bonum Gallery, Bulgaria

-“ Whose Art History “ Curated by Rasit Mutlu & Ezgi Yildiz UNIQ gallery, Istanbul

2016   -“ Wire (less) Connections “ Curated by Daniella Shalev , Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel

-“ This Yearning is Ours “ Curated by Lora Sariaslan Center of Contemporary Art Torun,Poland

-“ ReplacedRAMPA gallery Istanbul-Turkey

-“ Place of non Place “ (DUO with Hamza Halloubi ) Corridor Project Space Amsterdam

-“ From a place of Darkness “ video screening Raum D/q21 Museum Quartier Wien, Austria

-“ En Public “ video screening at PuntWG Amsterdam, Netherlands

2015   -“ Artists in Their Time “ New Collection exhibition, Istanbul Modern Museum, Turkey

-“ By a Hair/O Wlos “ Curated by Marta Smolinska , C. K. Zamek, Poznan, Poland

-“ The Gift “ Curated by Nirith Nelson, Herzliya museum of Contemporary Art, Israel

-“ Illusion “ Video Screening at Rampa Gallery Istanbul, Turkey

2014   -“ Plurivocality / Cok sesli “ curated by Celenk Bafra & Levent Calikoglu Istanbul Modern,Turkey

-“ In Search of Lost Time “ curated by Ronit Eden, Castrum Peregrini Amsterdam, The Netherlands

-“ Driftwood “ at Ateliers Hoherweg Dusseldorf, Germany

2013    -“ Les Choses De Ce Coté Du Monde “curated by François Cheval, MuCEM, Marseille, France

2012    –Lianzhou Photo Festival 2012 curated by François Cheval and Duan Yuting, Lianzhou, China

-“ Learning for Life ” curated by Tone Hansen, HOK ( Henie Onstad Kunstsenter) , Oslo, Norway

-“ Terra Mediterranea-In Crisis “ curated by Yiannis Toumazis, Nicosia Municipal Art Centre, Cyprus

-“ No. 1Nesrin Esirtgen Collection, Istanbul , Turkey

-“ Keep on Keeping onTREIBSAND, C. art in Istanbul, curated by Susann Wintsc & Necla Ruzgar

2011   -“ Zwolf im Zwolften “ curated by René Block and Ece Pazarbasi,TANAS, Berlin-Germany (cat.)

-“ Recent History of daily utopias “ video Screening, Museum Villa Stuck, Munich-Germany

2010  -“ Starter ” curated by René Block , ARTER Space For Art, Istanbul-Turkey (cat.)

-“ Not easy to save the world in 90 days “ curated by René Block 44 MØEN, Askeby- Denmark (cat.)

-“ Silent PartnerLOOP#2010 Video Festival, Barcelona , Spain (cat.)

-“ Videographies 21Festival Des Images Experimentales, Liége, Belgium

2009  -“ Istanbul traversée ” curated by Caroline Naphegyi, PALAIS DES BEAUX ARTS DE LILLE – Fr.

-“ Not easy to save the world in 90 days “ curated by René Blok, TANAS, Berlin- Germany (cat.)

-“ TamamAPOLLONIA, European art exchanges, Strasbourg, France (cat.)

-“ RIOT//REVOLT ” Video screening, CENTER POMPIDOU, Paris, France

-“ Darbe/CoupOUTLET-ISTANBUL, Turkey

-“ Small distortions in the order28th ISTANBUL FILM FESTIVAL, video screening, Istanbul-TR

           20th ANKARA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, Video screening, Ankara-Turkey

2008  -“ Biennale Cuvée ” 08 World selection of contemporary art,OK-CENTRUM, Linz-Austria (cat.)

-“ Field Work ” curated by Hilde Bruijn, SMART PROJECT SPACE, Amsterdam-The Netherlands

-“ KAAP ” curated by Mark Kremer, Fort Ruigenhoek Utrecht-The Netherlands (cat.)

-“ I refuse to become what you call normalOUTLET-ISTANBUL, Turkey

-“ 700isALSAGAR Arts Centre, Manchester-UK (cat.)

-“ 700isASU Media Art Centre, Arizona-USA (cat.)

-“ 700is ” Experimental film and video festival Egilsstadir, Iceland (cat.)

-“ Little Room DownstairsWG-Punt Exhibition Space, Amsterdam-The Netherlands

2007 -“ Boys Craft “ curated by Tami Katz-Freiman, HAIFA MUSEUM OF ART, Haifa-Israel (cat.)

-“ The Stability of Truth ” curated by Una Henry, SMART PROJECT SPACE, Amsterdam (cat.)

-“ Crossings, a Contemporary ViewThe Nicosia Municipal Arts Centre-Cyprus (cat.)

-“ Nobody’s Story ” slashseconds.org , Issue/05 Leeds University-UK

-“ Crossings, a Contemporary View ”, Pôle Cathédrale, Amiens-France (cat.)

2006  -“ How We Live Together ” curated by Rosa Martinez, 27th SAO PAULO BIENNIAL, Brazil (cat.)

-“ Recent Acquisitions in Contemporary Art ” The ISRAEL MUSEUM, Jerusalem-Israel

-“ Fata Morgana “ curated by Tami Katz-Freiman, HAIFA MUSEUM OF ART, Haifa-Israel (cat.)

-“ De Kleine Biennale ” curated by Mark Kremer, Utrecht-The Netherlands (cat.)

-“ Uberhaupt-What DutchGUTLEUT 15, Frankfurt-Germany

-“ SummeriseGIVON ART GALLERY, Tel Aviv-Israel

-“ Voices Of SilenceHERZLIYA MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART-Israel

-“ Crossings, a Contemporary ViewFort Saint Angelo, Birgu-Malta (cat.)

2005  –9th INTERNATIONAL ISTANBUL BIENNIAL, curated by Vasif Kortun / Charles Esche, Turkey

-“ Film LoungeMuHKA-media   Antwerpen-Belgium

-“ Cinema ContinuLanghous & De Stad Als Theater Festival Zwolle Den Haag- The Netherlands

2004   -“ Inside Out ” #3 GALLERY SAFE – Art, Dalfsen- The Netherlands

2003   -“ Non-Members Only ” ARTI ET AMICITIAE Amsterdam- The Netherlands

-“ Film Lounge ” Interactive Exhibition in 7 Film Theaters in The Netherlands

-“ Short & Sharp291 GALLERY, London-England

2002   -“ Look Again ” curated by Vasif Kortun, Proje 4L ,MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART-Turkey

-“ My Pretty Sugar SailorHEDAH Modern Art Center Maastricht-The Netherlands

-“ TerloopsART WALK AMSTERDAM– The Netherlands

-“ 10 Künstler GeisterbahnJPR Gallerie Koln-Germany

-“ Cinema SculptureProvincieplein Den Haag- The Netherlands

-Film screening, Street theater festival, Delft- The Netherlands

-“ Film LoungeNEDERLANDS FOTO INSTITUUT Rotterdam-The Netherlands

-“ Blue Print / Blauw Druk ” Site specific video installation Delft-The Netherlands

2001   -“ Unlimited. NL#4 ” curated by Vasif Kortun, De APPEL , Amsterdam-NL (Cat.)

-“ Miss GermanyPROJECT ATELIER Leiden- The Netherlands

2000    WILHELM LEHMBRUCK MUSEUM Duisburg-Germany (Cat.)

1999    “ Modern communicationsEssen post office-Germany

1996    “ Secretly Watching The TigersWESTERGASFABRIEK Amsterdam-The Netherlands

1995   “A circle of lightNetherlands Foto Museum, Sittard-The Netherlands (cat.)

Permanent   installations

2004   “ The ButterflyGALLERY SAFE ART Dalfsen-The Netherlands

1996   “ Room 563HOTEL EDEN Amsterdam

Scholarships / Prizes

2019  “ Stipendium for established artists “ From Mondriaan Fund, Netherlands

2016   Winner of the “ Shpilman International Prize for excellence in photography 2016 “

2016   Grant for JoBurg Now Residency, Johannesburg, South Africa by Mondriaan Fund, Netherlands

2012   Winner of “ New best photographer of the year “ at Lianzhou Foto 2012, China

2010   Nominated for PrixPictet 2010 “ Growth “

2008   Working Grant, The Netherlands Foundation for Visual Arts ( Fonds BKVB )

2006   Working Grant, The Netherlands Foundation for Visual Arts ( Fonds BKVB )

2005   Nominated for The Fritschy Award 2006, City of the Sittard-Geleen-NL

2004   Basis Stipendium, The Netherlands Foundation for Visual Arts ( Fonds BKVB )

2001   Basis Stipendium, The Netherlands Foundation for Visual Arts ( Fonds BKVB )

2000   Starts Stipendium, The Netherlands Foundation for Visual Arts ( Fonds BKVB )

1999-00 Wilhelm Lehmbruck Fellowship, city of Duisburg Germany

1997-99 OC&W study scholarship from Dutch Ministry of Culture.

Other Actvities

2017– Board Member at Corridor Project Space, Amsterdam (Ongoing)

2011-2015 Member at Commission Atelier WG Kunst Amsterdam ( Werkgroep Toewijzing (WTA)

Lectures / Workshops / Conferences

2019     Round Table discussion of exhibition “ What we Forget “ Nieuw DAKOTA, Amsterdam

2016     Fine Art DIVA TALK, Wits school of Arts, Johannesburg , South Africa

2015     Artist talk/debate “ De Turks Bestaat Niet “, Holland Festival, De BALIE Amsterdam

2011     Artist talk “ Zwolf im Zwolften ” TANAS Berlin

2008     Studio visits at Bezalel Academy, MFA program, Tel Aviv-Israel

2007     Lecture at Hochchule fur Bildende Kunste, Dresden-Germany

Round Table “ Crossings: Movements of People and Cultures ” Nicosia-Cyprus

2006     Lecture at Bezalel Academy, MFA program, Tel Aviv-Israel

2005     Workshop & conference in Garikula &Tbilisi Georgia organized by E.Council of Artists

2001     Lecture at Willem De Kooning Academy, Rotterdam-The Netherlands

Bibliography

2022     “ Interview: Servet Kocyigit “ Sinem Pehlivan, Narmanli SanatIstanbul

2020     “ GUESTS- Artists and Craftspeople “ Exhibition Catalog Istanbul Modern Museum

2019     “When the Lion Comes Out of the Shade MONOGRAPHY text Silvia Cirelli, published by

                Officine Dell’Immagine & Vanilla Edizioni

Transorientalism “ in Art, Fashion&Film, by Adam GECZY,p60-65, publ. BLOOMSBURY

The event of a Thread “ Exhibition Cat. Conversation w. Umit Mesci P152-157

Publisher Istanbul Modern Museum

Le mappe ricamate del colonialism “ interview w. Manuela De Leonardis for IL MANIFESTO

Lo Spazio Umano oltre la Mappa “ Interview w. Irene Biolchini for ESPOARTE #104

2018     “Can you paint the picture of Love“ text Ali Kayaalp, Milliyet Sanat Mag Feb-2018 , P.12

2017     Lora Sariaslan “Seeing and Sewing Maps: The Art of Servet Koçyiğit” in Künstlerische Re-    

              Orientierungen Eds. Burcu Dogramaci and Marta Smolińska. Berlin, Germany, 2017.137-150

Exhibist Magazine (Contemporary art from Turkey) Issue13 Sept.2017 P.13

Contribution to John Hartens Public Folder/Golden Record Project P.96-97

2016   “ This yearning is ours “ Exhb. Cat. Text by Lora Sariaslan, CoCa Znaki Czasu, Torun, Poland

Onderweg naar Ergens “ Jorien Kleine Deters TUBE LIGHT 15-12-16

212 Magazine Issue2 winter2016 “Sewing Spaces” text Lora Sariaslan p68-73

REVISTA OSESP May 2016 Edition no3, Sao Paulo Philharmonic Mag. P.18-19

2015     “ Users Manual 2.0 ” Turkish Contemporary Art 1975-2015 Art-ist & Revolver Publication

“ The artists renew himself by producing “ Interview w. Refik Akyuz for Artfull Living

“ World is not very big place ” interview w. Ozge Kara for Milliyet Sanat Mag, April

“ Where we separated, where we also meet “ intw. Fisun Yalcinkaya, Time Out Istanbul

“ This is my Island “ text Rumeysa Kigers at Todays Zaman

“ This is my Island “ text Dugu Demir at Art Agenda

“ This is my Island “ text Kaya Genc at Daily Sabah

“ A conceptual Globe’s story “ Silay Sildir Istanbul art News

“ Servet Kocyigit “ interview w. Seza Bali for XOXO MAG

2014       “Truth SerumMONOGRAPHY Text by Silvia Cirelli, published by

Officine Dell’Immagine & Vanilla Edizioni

2013   “ Contemporary and The common, art in Globalizing World ” Chantal Pontbriand

Contemporary art in Turkey ” Hasan Bulent Kahraman, Akbank Culture and Art,Istanbul

2012   “ Narratives and Narrative Forms “ Exhb. Cat. ,Lianzhou Foto 2012,

text by Duan Yuting and François Cheval

Learning for Life “ Exhb. Cat. HOK, text by Tone Hansen & Ane Hjort Guttu

In Crisis ” Terra Mediterranea NIMAC Exhb.Cat. text by Yiannis Toumazis

Around the World in flip-flops ” by S.Kocyigit at CoCAin Magazine, No1,Nov.2012

“ Art Bridges “ Turkish-Dutch cultural relationships after 2000, Boekmanstudies/Bilgi University

Turkse Tulip “ a documentary directed by Lillian Boza, AVRO Kunstuur, Dutch TV

2011     “ At Home Wherever “ Edited by René Block, YKY ( Yapi Kredi Publishing) , Istanbul

101 Works ” in Turkish contemporary art, Art-ist Publishing, Istanbul

Zwolf im Zwolften “ text Rachel Simkover, Bpigs online magazine, Berlin, DE

2010     “ Starter “ Works from Vehbi Koc Collection, Exhb. Cat. P58-59, Arter, Istanbul

Unleashed “ Contemporary art from Turkey, Trans Globe Publishing , London

Tezgah Alti/Under the Counter ” Fisun Yalcinkaya, 13/03/2010 Sabah Newspaper,Turkey

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2009     “ Istanbul traversée “ Exhb.Cat. text Caroline Naphegyi, p94-174 Lille 3000, Lille-France

Rencontrer l’Europe, Istanbul “ Exhb.cat. p18-21, APOLLONIA, Strasbourg, France

Darbe/Coup ” Exhb. Cat. p 20-25 OUTLET-ISTANBUL, Turkey

Almanak 2008-2009 “ p 26-27 OUTLET-ISTANBUL, Turkey

2008     “ How to live Together27th Sao Paulo Biennale, exhibition catalogue.

Biennale Cuvee “ World selection of Contemporary Art, Exhibition catalogue,

OK-CENTRUM, Linz-Austria

Biennale Cuvee “ Exhibition Guide, OK-CENTRUM, Linz-Austria

Who wants to be abnormal “ Levent Calikoglu, Milliyet Sanat, Oct. P.61-Turkey

Outlet-Istanbul, Trendsetter no 78, volume 7, P64-65, October 2008- Turkey

700is Reindeer Icelandic Film Festival Catalogue, p. 41, Iceland

“ KAAP “ Exhb. Cat. Text Mark Kremer, publisher Stichting Storm, Utrecht-NL

2007     “ Boys Craft ” exhb.cat. text Tami Katz-Freiman p.132-134, Haifa Museum of Art-Israel

Monsoon Art Collection ” text Nicholas Serota, Peter Simon, Simon Alford-UK

User’s Manual ” Contemporary art in Turkey 1986-2006 Art-Ist publishing, Turkey

Crossings, a contemporary view ” exhb.cat. text F. Flahuterz, Y. Toumazis, A. Michael-Cyprus

MUHTELIF Contemporary art publication Istanbul 2007/2 Turkey

The 27th Sao Paulo Biennial “ text Christian Rattemeyer, ARTFORUM Feb. 2007 NO:6

The Stability of Truth “ text Hilde de Bruijn, Smart Papers, Smart Project Space p 8-11

Crossings,Une vue contemporaine ”exb.cat. text F. Flahuterz, Y. Toumazis, A. Michael-France

2006     “ 27th Biennale von Sao Paulo “ text Thomas Wulffen, KunstForum International no183 p266

Fata Morgana ” exh.cat. Tami Katz-Freiman p.124-127, Haifa Museum of Art-Israel

ARTECONTEXTO art magazine, Cover page, April 2006, No:12

Servet Kocyigit Interview ” Exhb.Guide, text Fulya Erdemci 27th Bienal de Sao Paulo p.218-219

Crossings,a contemporary view ” exb.cat. F. Flahuterz, Y. Toumazis, A. Michael -Malta

de Kleine Biennale ” text Sacha Bronwasser, de Volkskrant 1/6/2006

de Kleine Biennale ” exhb.cat. text Mark Kramer , Stichting Storm Utrecht-The Netherlands

2005     “ If The Walls Had Ears ” 30 Years of De APPEL1984-2005, Amsterdam

Reviews over the “ Servet Kocyigit” exhibition at Givon art gallery Tel Aviv:

Smadar Sheffi Haaretz-Galeria 25/11/2005, Ruti Director Yediot Achronot 11/11/200

Uzi Zur Haaretz 25/11/2005, Dana Gillerman Haaretz Galeria 3/11/2005

Servet Kocyigit ” exh.cat. text November Paynter 9th International Istanbul Biennial p23-

26, IKSV ( Istanbul Culture and art Foundation )

Susannae Boecker, 9th Istanbul Biennial KunstForum International no178 p165

Chantal Pontbriand “ Istanbul BiennialParachute no121

Madeline Nusser “ Istanbul biennialContemporary ISSUE 78,2005

Annemarie Hogervorst “ Crossing Continents ” DAM No 4 Nov-Dec 2005 P85-89

Allison Carroll & Caroline Williams “ Istanbul Biennial “, Artlink Vol26 No1

Etienne Boileau “ Istanbul Biennial 2005BK informatie 2005-7 p.16-17

Rob Perree “ Op De HandkarKunstbeeld 2005-11 p.25

Smadar Sheffi Haaretz-Galeria 19/9/2005

Metropolis-M, Milliyet Sanat September 2005, NTV, CNN Turk, TRT, Kanal D,

“ 9th Istanbul Biennial ” Sweedish National Tv, Radio Forex, , Radikal, Genis Aci, Zaman,

Aksiyon, Hurriyet, Tempo,Time out Istanbul, …etc.

“ ECA International artists Encounter “ Georgia, Workshop catalogue

Michel Krielaars “ Het Panthervel van RoestaveliNRC Handelsblad, 27.05.2005

2003     “ Sanat Dunyamiz ”, “ Laminart ”, ” Cumhuriyet ” ,“ Arredamento ” and

“ RH+ Sanat ” Various Articles about “Short & Sharp”

2002     “ S.KocyigitGENIS ACI Photo magazine P.60-61, Istanbul

“ SKRIEN” Film magazine P.8 May 2002, The Netherlands

NFI News “ Film Lounge ” May 2002

2001     “ Donker Oranje ” Dominic van den Boogerd HP/DE TIJD,23.Mart.01

Vasif Kortun “ Unlimited NL#4 ” exhb.cat. De APPEL , Amsterdam

2000     “ Servet KoçyigitMONOGRAPHY Dominic van den Boogerd and Christoph Brockhaus

Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum , Germany

Formlar ve kokularArredamento , Number 8,p.65-66, text Necmi Sonmez.

1996       Eden Hotel Magazine p.6 -7

1995       Rob Slooten and Bert Taken “A circle of light ”, p31, Exhb.Cat. The Netherlands

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