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Sitki KÖSEMEN tel 0212 293 88 54 skosemen@tnn.net
fax 0212 244 55 42
1955 Izmir - Turkey
1974 ANKARA College Graduate
1978 METU - School of Architecture Graduate
1979 1981 London
1981 Architecture and Project Management for Housing Projects
Free Lance Photography Projects
Istanbul
1983 ANKARA French Cultural Institute Mixed
Exhibition
1985 Solo Exhibition Ankara ?ark Art Gallery
1986 "Essays with two photographs" Exhibition Ankara
Siyah Beyaz Art Gallery
1986 "Essays with two photographs" Exhibition ?zmir
American Cultural Institute
1987 "Essays with two photographs" Exhibition Bodrum
Art Gallery
1990 "Memoirs from a space" Exhibition (The Hammam
of the Sultan in the Palace)
Ankara Siyah Beyaz Art Gallery
1991 Ankara Art Institute "Artist of the year Award"
1991 Istanbul Advertising Companies Institute - Crystal Apple
Award on fashion - client Vakko
1993 "The Golden Horn 1993" - A Photography Book on
The Golden Horn
1994 "Essays On Bosphorus" - A Photography Book about
Bosphorus
1995 "Hagia Sophia" - A weekly diary on Hagia Sophia
Church of 104 Photographs
1996 "Secrets from the Ottomans" A portfolio of Ottoman
Antiques
1997 "Topkap? Palace" - A weekly diary about Topkapi
Palace
1998 "Bodrum" - A weekly diary about Bodrum Town -
Agean Coast of Turkey
1998 "Portraits" - An exhibition of black and white
portraits of random people. (Life, is only with some other people)
Urart Art Gallery Istanbul
1998 "Portraits of Turkey" Video installation for the
75th Year of the Republic exhibition
1998 "The Mind Travels" - A weekly diary of 67 photographs
for the year 1999
1999 "Europeans" A documentary video (65 min.) on the
Turkish People and their attitude towards Europe (Darphane -
Together with Bresson exhibition)
1999 "ROSE & SKIN" Photography Exhibition - (Death
by earthquake) Ankara
1999 "2000" A book of photographs of "ordinary
images" for the new millennium
2000 "ROSE & SKIN" Photography Exhibition - (Death
by earthquake) ?stanbul-Urart
2000 "EXISTENCE" Photography exhibition - Pamukbank
Photography Gallery ?st.
2000 "Postcards from Pera 2001" A postcard project
of 126 postcards of Beyoglu in a box
2000 "Reality Overcomes Everything" mixed exhibition
for the Human Rights Day
2001 One of the 12 Artists chosen world wide by "Leica"
for the 2002 Leica Diary and exhibition in March 2002 in Leica
Gallery in Solms, Germany
2002 "I Beyoglu" A Book of Photographic Interviews
about the Pera Location, the old city of ?stanbul.
2002 "Blue Sky" A photographic Exhibition about the
Russian Prostitutes in Turkey for the celebration of "The
Women's Day" - March 2002 - "Platform"
2002 "Password ?stanbul" - West LB Bank Mixed Exhibition
2002 "Siirt - Pervari" A video about the children in
Siirt (East Anatolia)
2003 "Password ?stanbul" - Mixed Exhibition in Diyarbak?r
2003 "Bodrum Deep" A book of interviews with the local
people of Bodrum Town
2003 "?stanbul" Mixed Exhibition in Kopenhaag - "Runde
- Taarn" Kopenhaag
2004 "Spring" A photographic Exhibition of "Mind
and Reality" discussing the relation of photography with
the visual truth - "Galerist" - ?stanbul
2006 "Diaries" A book project on the "ordinary
daily life" of women in Istanbul…
Sitki Kösemen was born in Izmir in 1955.
He studied Architecture in the Middle East Technical University.
He exhibited his Works in 1980 for the first time. Later his
works followed with, 14 solo shows, 9 mixed exhibitions, 6 photo
diary projects, 1 postcard collection project and 5 books parallel
with his architectural works.
("The Golden Horn 1993", "Essays on the Bosphorus",
"2000",
"I Beyo?lu", "Bodrum Deep")
His video projects include "Portraits
of Turkey" (1998) - "Europeans" (1999) - "Midyat"
(2000) - "Inspiration" (2002) -
"Pervari" (2003) - "I am Listening to ?stanbul
with My Eyes Closed (2005)
His work was choosen by "Leica Camera"
together with 12 artists to be displayed in "Leica Diary
2002"
He works in Housing and Project Development
with "PlanB Co. Inc." and in Photography and Video
projects with "VTR Ltd."
skosemen@tnn.net
www.sitkikosemen.com
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