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 “ Uncharted “ Kunsthall 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 Island “ RAMPA Gallery Istanbul-Turkey
2014 “ Truth Serum “ Curated by Silvia Cirelli, Officine Dell’Immagine, Milan- Italy
2012 “ Ask ve diger meseleler / Love and Other Matters “ RAMPA Gallery Istanbul-Turkey
2010 “ Under The Counter “ OUTLET-ISTANBUL, Istanbul-Turkey
2008 “ Good Things Are Much Better In Pairs “ GIVON ART GALLERY, Tel Aviv-Israel
“ 1000 Penguins ” TWEETAKT Theater Festival Utrecht-The Netherlands
2005 “ Servet Kocyigit ” GIVON ART GALLERY, Tel Aviv-Israel
2004 “ Inside Out ” #3 GALLERY SAFE – Art, Dalfsen- The Netherlands
2002 “ Chasing Dragons ” Prefab 4, ARTIS Den Bosch- The Netherlands
“ My Pretty Sugar Sailor ” (Duo with Anthea Bush) HEDAH Modern Art Center,Maastricht
2001 “ Poetic Accident ” NEDERLANDS 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 Curriculum “ Tranzit.sk Bratislava Curated by Eliška Mazalanová & Jana Kapelova, Slovakia
-“ What’s the Matter “ Works from Doron Sebbag collection, Sothebys Tel Aviv
-“ Ringsporen1_ a Preview “ Bureau Postjesweg Amsterdam, The Netherlands
-“Art Initiative, Independent Spaces”: Open Space at Istanbul Contemporary
2018 -“ Before the past, After the future “ 6th Canakkale Biennale, Canakkale, Turkey
-“ Mappe –Contemporary Geographies “ La Triennale di Milano, Italy
-“ Mappe –Contemporary Geographies “ PALAZZO 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 Roof “ RAMPA 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
-“ Replaced “RAMPA 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. 1 “ Nesrin Esirtgen Collection, Istanbul , Turkey
-“ Keep on Keeping on” TREIBSAND, 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 Partner “ LOOP#2010 Video Festival, Barcelona , Spain (cat.)
-“ Videographies 21 ” Festival 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.)
-“ Tamam “ APOLLONIA, European art exchanges, Strasbourg, France (cat.)
-“ RIOT//REVOLT ” Video screening, CENTER POMPIDOU, Paris, France
-“ Darbe/Coup ” OUTLET-ISTANBUL, Turkey
-“ Small distortions in the order “ 28th 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 normal “ OUTLET-ISTANBUL, Turkey
-“ 700is “ ALSAGAR Arts Centre, Manchester-UK (cat.)
-“ 700is ” ASU Media Art Centre, Arizona-USA (cat.)
-“ 700is ” Experimental film and video festival Egilsstadir, Iceland (cat.)
-“ Little Room Downstairs “ WG-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 View “ The 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 Dutch ” GUTLEUT 15, Frankfurt-Germany
-“ Summerise ” GIVON ART GALLERY, Tel Aviv-Israel
-“ Voices Of Silence ” HERZLIYA MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART-Israel
-“ Crossings, a Contemporary View ” Fort Saint Angelo, Birgu-Malta (cat.)
2005 –9th INTERNATIONAL ISTANBUL BIENNIAL, curated by Vasif Kortun / Charles Esche, Turkey
-“ Film Lounge ” MuHKA-media Antwerpen-Belgium
-“ Cinema Continu ” Langhous & 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 & Sharp ” 291 GALLERY, London-England
2002 -“ Look Again ” curated by Vasif Kortun, Proje 4L ,MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART-Turkey
-“ My Pretty Sugar Sailor ” HEDAH Modern Art Center Maastricht-The Netherlands
-“ Terloops ” ART WALK AMSTERDAM– The Netherlands
-“ 10 Künstler Geisterbahn ” JPR Gallerie Koln-Germany
-“ Cinema Sculpture ” Provincieplein Den Haag- The Netherlands
-Film screening, Street theater festival, Delft- The Netherlands
-“ Film Lounge ” NEDERLANDS 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 Germany ” PROJECT ATELIER Leiden- The Netherlands
2000 WILHELM LEHMBRUCK MUSEUM Duisburg-Germany (Cat.)
1999 “ Modern communications ” Essen post office-Germany
1996 “ Secretly Watching The Tigers ” WESTERGASFABRIEK Amsterdam-The Netherlands
1995 “A circle of light ” Netherlands Foto Museum, Sittard-The Netherlands (cat.)
Permanent installations
2004 “ The Butterfly ” GALLERY SAFE ART Dalfsen-The Netherlands
1996 “ Room 563 ” HOTEL 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 Sanat, Istanbul
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
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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
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2016 “ This yearning is ours “ Exhb. Cat. Text by Lora Sariaslan, CoCa Znaki Czasu, Torun, Poland
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“ World is not very big place ” interview w. Ozge Kara for Milliyet Sanat Mag, April
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“ This is my Island “ text Dugu Demir at Art Agenda
“ This is my Island “ text Kaya Genc at Daily Sabah
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“ Servet Kocyigit “ interview w. Seza Bali for XOXO MAG
2014 “Truth Serum “ MONOGRAPHY Text by Silvia Cirelli, published by
Officine Dell’Immagine & Vanilla Edizioni
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“ 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
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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
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Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum , Germany
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