Esra Ersen

♀ *1970 / Turkey

Solo exhibitions

Reisende

Tanas, Berlin (DE)
8 Sep 2009 – 28 Nov 2009
Perfect - Growing Older (Dis)Gracefully

rahncontemporary, Zürich (CH)
8 Nov 2008 – 31 Dec 2008
Ist das Leben nicht schön?

Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt (Main) (DE)
5 Apr 2006 – 5 Jun 2006
ARBEITEN | WORKS 1998 - 2005

OK Linz, Linz (AT)
2 Dec 2005 – 15 Jan 2006

Group

The 90s Onstage

SALT Galata, Istanbul (TR)
15 Sep 2022 – 5 Mar 2023

with Halil Altindere, Bedri Baykam, Pilvi Takala
The New Human

Moderna Museet, Stockholm (SE)
21 May 2016 – 5 Mar 2017

with Adel Abdessemed, Ed Atkins, Robert Boyd, Harun Farocki, Kerstin Hamilton, Daria Martin, Santiago Mostyn, Adrian Paci, Tomáš Rafa, Hito Steyerl, Superflex (Jakob Fenger, Rasmus Nielsen, Bjørnstjerne Christiansen), Ryan Trecartin
14th International Istanbul Biennial

SALTWATER: A Theory of Thought Forms

Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts, Istanbul (TR)
5 Sep 2015 – 1 Nov 2015

with Haig Aivazian, Francis Alys, Song-Ming Ang, Ed Atkins, Ayreen Anastas & Rene Gabri, Sonia Balassanian, Lynda Benglis, Karl Blossfeldt, Janet Cardiff, Edgar Cleijne, Tacita Dean, LIU Ding …
THE NEW HUMAN: You and I in Global Wonderland

Moderna Museet Malmö, Malmö (SE)
14 Mar 2015 – 18 Oct 2015

with Ed Atkins, Trisha Baga, Yael Bartana, Robert Boyd, Loulou Cherinet, CAO Fei, Isaac Julien, Helen Marten, Adrian Paci, Mika Rottenberg, Ryan Trecartin
FotoTriennale.dk 2012

BRANDTS, Odense (DK)
3 Oct 2012 – 31 Oct 2012

with Larry Clark, Mary Coble, Mary Coble, Nigel Dickinson, CAO Fei, Lucia Ganieva, Pieter Hugo, Per Bak Jensen, Mette Juul, Fredrik Marsh, Andreas Meichsner, Bill Owens …
State of Transit

Open Space - Zentrum für Kunstprojekte, Wien (AT)
20 Apr 2012 – 21 May 2012

with /barbaragurrieri/group, Taysir Batniji, Mario Rizzi, Zineb Sedira
Localities

Museum of Contemporary Art, Roskilde (DK)
10 Sep 2010 – 7 Nov 2010

with Adel Abidin, Khalil Rabah, Wael Shawky
c.d.r.d.e.e.j.g.m.s.

rahncontemporary, Zürich (CH)
7 Nov 2009 – 16 Jan 2010

with Christoph Dettmeier, Rowena Dring
Candid Stories

Insa Art Space, Seoul (KR)
21 May 2008 – 13 Jun 2008

with Ahmet Oeguet, Can Altay, Hatice Güleryüz, Guelsuen Karamustafa
as forest and a tree

Kunsthalle Exnergasse, Wien (AT)
15 Mar 2007 – 14 Apr 2007

with Yael Bartana, Jakup Ferri, Emily Jacir
EurHope 1153

Villa Manin, Codroipo (IT)
28 Oct 2006 – 25 Feb 2007

with Ahmet Oeguet, Erkan Oezgen, Haluk Akakçe, Fikret Atay, Bashir Borlakov, Banu Cennetoglu, Hussein Chalayan, Guelsuen Karamustafa, Ali Kazma
Verstehst Du Das?

Video und Neue Medien Kunst aus Südost-Europa

Kunsthalle Münster, Münster (DE)
28 Oct 2006 – 30 Dec 2006

with Maja Bajevic, Danica Dakic, Peter Marifoglou, Stefan Nikolaev, Milica Tomic
27th Bienal Internacional de São Paulo

Bienal de São Paulo, São Paulo (BR)
7 Oct 2006 – 17 Dec 2006

with Adel Abdessemed, Lida Abdul, Jane Alexander, Lara Almarcegui, Claudia Andujar, Yael Bartana, Mark Bradford, Marcel Broodthaers, Marcos Chaves, Loulou Cherinet, Minerva Cuevas, Tacita Dean …
Verstehst Du Das?

Video und Neue Medienkunst aus Süd-Ost-Europa

Kunstverein Arnsberg e.V., Arnsberg (DE)
27 Oct 2006 – 15 Dec 2006

with Maja Bajevic, Danica Dakic, Peter Marifoglou, Stefan Nikolaev, Milica Tomic
Liverpool Biennial 2006

Liverpool Biennial, Liverpool (GB)
16 Sep 2006 – 26 Nov 2006

with Mark Bradford, Matthew Buckingham, Carlos Garaicoa, Simryn Gill, Shilpa Gupta, Tsui Kuang-Yu, Hans Schabus, The Kingpins, Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Liverpool Biennial: International 06

Tate Liverpool, Liverpool (GB)
16 Sep 2006 – 26 Nov 2006

with Mark Bradford, CHEN Chieh-Jen, Simryn Gill, Tsui Kuang-Yu, Teresa Margolles, LEE Mingwei, Philippe Parreno, Julianne Swartz, Jun Yang
Cooling Out - Zur Paradoxie des Feminismus

Kunsthaus Baselland, Muttenz (CH)
13 Aug 2006 – 1 Oct 2006

with Maura Biava, Zilla Leutenegger, Elodie Pong, Aurora Reinhard
Trans:it. Moving Culture Through Europe

National Museum (MNAC), Bucuresti (RO)
10 Mar 2006 – 1 May 2006

with Ion Grigorescu, Guelsuen Karamustafa, Kimsooja, Maria Papadimitriou, Sean Snyder, Simon Starling
Day Labor

MoMA PS1, New York (US)
23 Oct 2005 – 9 Jan 2006

with Can Altay, Tamy Ben-Tor, Andrea Kuluncic, Matthieu Laurette, Yoshua Okon, Nira Pereg, Mika Rottenberg
Moving On

nGbK Neue Gesellschaft, Berlin (DE)
13 Aug 2005 – 11 Sep 2005

with Candice Breitz
Andere / Others

Kunstsilo, Kristiansand (NO)
25 Jun 2005 – 4 Sep 2005

with Candice Breitz, Liv Bugge, Matias Costa, Jens Haaning, Sejla Kameric, Esko Maennikkoe, Julian Rosefeldt, Jun Yang
Whatever happened to social democracy?

Rooseum Provisorium, Malmö (SE)
29 Jan 2005 – 10 Apr 2005

with Lars Arrhenius, Mike Bode, Sophie Calle, Maria Hedlund, Laura Horelli, Aernout Mik, Katya Sander, Katya Sander, Staffan Schmidt, Mladen Stilinovic, Amikam Toren
Der Knochen der Zunge / The bone of the tongue

Kunstverein Medienturm, Graz (AT)
16 Mar 2005 – 9 Apr 2005

with Ergin Cavusoglu, xurban.net
Art for...

Platform Garanti Contemporary Art Center, Istanbul (TR)
10 Dec 2004 – 26 Feb 2005

with Erkan Oezgen, Sener Oezmen, Guelsuen Karamustafa, Aydan Murtezaoglu, Bülent Sangar, Secil Yersel
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Koldo Mitxelena Kulturunea, San Sebastián (ES)
11 Nov 2004 – 5 Feb 2005

with Yael Davids, Marta de Gonzalo, Tracey Moffatt, Joao Penalva, Publio Pérez Prieto, Lars Siltberg, Jaan Toomik, LIN Yilin, Artur Zmijewski
Show Unit

Konstens hus, Luleå (SE)
13 Nov 2004 – 12 Dec 2004

with Yael Bartana, Maria Friberg, Peter Geschwind, Petra Lindholm, Cecilia Lundqvist, Jesper Nordahl, Stefan Otto, Isa Rosenberger, Pernilla Zetterman
(EA)Stories

Galerie K&S, Berlin (DE)
6 Aug 2004 – 21 Aug 2004

with Pavel Braila, Yane Calovski, Mircea Cantor, Joost Conijn, Michal Pechoucek
Swedish hearts

Moderna Museet, Stockholm (SE)
12 Jun 2004 – 15 Aug 2004

with Loulou Cherinet, Juan Pedro Fabra Guemberena, Jannicke Laker, Tsuyoshi Ozawa, Annika von Hausswolff
Call me ISTANBUL ist mein Name

ZKM | Zentrum Kunst Medien, Karlsruhe (DE)
18 Apr 2004 – 8 Aug 2004

with Guelsuen Karamustafa, Aydan Murtezaoglu, Anny & Sibel Öztürk, Bülent Sangar
Unterbrochenes Spiel

GfZK, Leipzig (DE)
23 Apr 2004 – 20 Jun 2004

with Guelsuen Karamustafa, Martin Krenn, Kristina Leko, Adrian Paci, Judith Siegmund
Trading Places – points of encounter between art and migration

Pump House Gallery, London (GB)
8 May 2004 – 29 May 2004

with Ursula Biemann, Phil Collins, Sejla Kameric, Martin Krenn, Kristina Leko, Lisl Ponger
In den Schluchten des Balkan

Fridericianum, Kassel (DE)
30 Aug 2003 – 23 Nov 2003

with Sener Oezmen, Marina Abramovic, Fikret Atay, Maja Bajevic, Boris Missirkov & Georgi Bogdanov, Mircea Cantor, Danica Dakic, Ayse Erkmen, Sanja Ivekovic, Sejla Kameric, Guelsuen Karamustafa, Oliver Musovik …
8th International Istanbul Biennial

"Poetic Justice"

Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts, Istanbul (TR)
19 Sep 2003 – 16 Nov 2003

with Can Altay, Alexander Apostol, Knut Asdam, Kutluğ Ataman, Fikret Atay, Txomin Badiola, Zarina Bhimji, Monica Bonvicini, Tania Bruguera, Gerard Byrne, Filipa Cesar, Attila Csoergoe …
In Search of Balkania

Neue Galerie Graz, Graz (AT)
5 Oct 2002 – 1 Dec 2002

with Marina Abramovic, Halil Altindere, Boris Missirkov & Georgi Bogdanov, Geta Bratescu, Mariela Gemisheva, Tomislav Gotovac, IRWIN - Dusan Mandic, Miran Mohar, Andrej Savski, Roman Uranjek, Borut Vogelnik, Sanja Ivekovic, Guelsuen Karamustafa, Milomir Kovacevic, Kristina Leko, Goranka Matic …

Events

2. Videofestival. Es ist schwer das Reale zu berühren

Kunstverein München, München (DE)
5 Mar 2004 – 7 Mar 2004

with Rosalind Nashashibi, Hito Steyerl, Marion von Osten, Olivier Zabat
A Possible History I + II

Screening und Künstlergespräch

kunstraum lakeside, Klagenfurt (AT)
Der Knochen der Zunge / The bone of the tongue

Kunstverein Medienturm, Graz (AT)

with Ergin Cavusoglu, xurban.net