Esra Ersen
Works
Le due Rome
Diario
Zahiri and Batini
A Possible History II / Turkish Heroes, Chinese Knick Knacks
A Possible History I / When Thinking Some Play with the Mustache, Others Cross Arms
Casting for a Canary Opera
Sammelsurium – Photo Series
Sammelsurium
Passengers
Rehabilitation – Sao Paulo
Perfect / Growing Older (Dis)Gracefully
Rehabilitation – Utrecht
Parachutist in Third Floor, Birds in Laundry
I am turkish, I am Honest, I am Diligent – Linz
There is no Demonstration in Disneyland
Dive
Under Construction
Today there is no demonstration in Disyneyland
Which one you choose?
Testimony
Brothers and Sisters
I am turkish, I am Honest, I am Diligent – Kwangju
In the Penalty Area
If You Could Speak Swedish
Hamam
This is the Disneyland
Hello! Where is it?
I am gonna cook an exotic dinner, only for you
Artist Deputy
Those without place
I am turkish, I am Honest, I am Diligent – Münster
Karussell
Asure
Some People
Encounter
Under Custody
Advice to the Crown Prince
Dialogues III
Dialogues II
Dialogues I
Texts
Selected texts
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Esra Ersen: A Possible History Konrad-von-Soest-Preis, LWL-Kunstpreis 2023
LWL-Museum für Kunst und Kultur Münster
31.08 – 10.03.2024
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New Acquisitions of the Collection of Contemporary Art of the Federal Republic of Germany
Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz
13.11 – 12.02.2023
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Journey To Italy XXI
Casa di Goethe, Rom
28.10 – 01.03.2023
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The 90s Onstage
SALT Beyoglu, Istanbul
15.09 – 12.02.2023
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Heritage
Gallery Françoise Heitsch, München
09.09 – 29.10.2022
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Identity Not Proven – New Acquisitions for the Federal Art Collection
Bundeskunsthalle, Bonn
07.05 – 03.10.2022
A Possible History II/ Turkish Heroes, Chinese Knick Knacks, 2015, Video still
Sammelsurium (2010), Exhibition View: Identity Not Proven, New Acquisitions for the Federal Art Collection, Bundeskunsthalle, Bonn, 2022
Some People, 1997, Installation View: Macka Art Gallery, Istanbul
Le Due Rome, 2020, Production Still: In the framework of the Art in Public Space Project: Villa Massimo Si Avvicina", Villa Massimo, Rome.
In the Penalty Area, 2001, Video still
Encounter, 1995, Installation view: 4th International İstanbul Biennial, Antrepo, Istanbul, 1995
I am turkish, I am Honest, I am Diligent - Münster 1998, Production Still: Realschule Velen, Münster
A Possible History II/ Turkish Heroes, Chinese Knick Knacks, 2015, Video still
Perfect / Growing Older (Dis)Gracefully, 2006, Video Still
„A Possible History I“ (2013). Installation view „Esra Ersen: What We Know“ at Alma Mater Gallery, Sofia, 2019. © Swimming Pool. Photo: Yana Lozeva
Karussel (1998), Installation view: Tanzimat, Augarten, Wien, 2010
I am turkish, I am Honest, I am Diligent - Münster 1998, Production Still: Realschule Velen, Münster
Diario, 2021
Casting for a Canary Opera, 2011, Video Still
A Possible History / When Thinking Some Play with the Mustache, Others Cross Arms. 2013, Video Still
Casting for a Canary Opera, 2011, Video Still
Sammelsurium, 2010, Installation view: Academy of Another City, Art in Public Space, Hamburg
Passengers, 2009, Production Still
Zahiri and Batini, 2019
Karussel (1998), Installation view: Studio Bosporus, 10 Jahre Kulturakademie Tarabya, Kunstraum Kreuzberg, 2021
Le Due Rome, 2020, Travertine tablet Haberdashery, In the framework of the Art in Public Space Project: Villa Massimo Si Avvicina", Villa Massimo, Rome. Photo: Alberto Novelli
Testimony 2003, Production still: Real Utopia, Art in Art in Public Space, Karlau Prison, Graz, 2003
Which one you choose? 2003, Video Still
Today there is no demonstration in Disyneyland, 2004, Installation View: Casino Luxembourg-Forum d’art Contemporain, Luxembourg, 2004
In the Penalty Area, 2001, Video still
This is the Disneyland (2000) , installation view: Personal Protocols and Other Preferences, CCS Bard Galleries, NY, 2008
Sammelsurium, 2010, Photo Series
A Possible History / When Thinking Some Play with the Mustache, Others Cross Arms 2013, Video Still
Sammelsurium, 2010, Photo Series
I am turkish, I am Honest, I am Diligent, 2002, Production Still: 4th Gwangju Biennial, Korea
A Possible History II / Turkish Heroes, Chinese Knick Knacks, 2015, Video still
Le Due Rome, 2020, Exhibition View: In the framework of the Art in Public Space Project: Villa Massimo Si Avvicina", Villa Massimo, Rome. Photo: Alberto Novelli
Under Construction, 2004, Performans Still : Within the Framework of the Exhibition "Re:Location", Casino Luxembourg-Forum d’art Contemporain, Luxembourg. Photo: Raoul Somers
Sammelsurium, 2010, Installation view: Academy of Another City, Art in Public Space, Hamburg
Sammelsurium, 2010, Installation view: Academy of Another City, Art in Public Space, Hamburg
This is the Disneyland, 2000, Video Still
Those without place, 1998, Installation view: Geologisch-Paläontologisches Museum, Münster. Photo: Roman Mensing
Installation View: Jerusalems Kebap House, Stockholm, 2001
Casting for a Canary Opera, 2011, Video Still
Perfect / Growing Older (Dis)Gracefully, 2006, Video Still
I am turkish, I am Honest, I am Diligent - Münster 1998, Production Still: Realschule Velen, Münster
A Possible History II/ Turkish Heroes, Chinese Knick Knacks, 2015, Video still
Rehabilitation, 2006, Production Still: In the framework of the exhibition, "How to Live Together", 27th Sao Paulo Biennale, Brazil
Le Due Rome, 2020, Exhibition View: In the framework of the Art in Public Space Project: Villa Massimo Si Avvicina", Villa Massimo, Rome. Photo: Alberto Novelli
Passengers, 2009, Production Still
Rehabilitation 2005, Production Still, Leidsche Rijn, Utrecht
I am turkish, I am Honest, I am Diligent - Münster 1998, Production Still: Realschule Velen, Münster
I am turkish, I am Honest, I am Diligent, 2002, Production Still: 4th Gwangju Biennial, Korea
Casting for a Canary Opera, 2011, Video Still
Parachutist in Third Floor, Birds in Laundry, 2005, Video still
Passengers, 2009, Video Still
Le Due Rome, 2020, Exhibition View: In the framework of the Art in Public Space Project: Villa Massimo Si Avvicina", Villa Massimo, Rome. Photo: Alberto Novelli
Diario, 2021
Hello! Where is it? (2000), Installation view: O.K. Center For Contemporary Art, Linz, 2005. Photo: Otto Saxinger
Le Due Rome, 2020, Exhibition View: In the framework of the Art in Public Space Project: Villa Massimo Si Avvicina", Villa Massimo, Rome. Photo: Alberto Novelli
Casting for a Canary Opera, 2011, Video Still
There is no Demonstration in Disneyland, 2005, Art in public space, Developed within the frame of the project “Under the bridges along the river II”, Casino Luxembourg-Forum d’art Contemporain, Luxembourg
Le Due Rome, 2020, Exhibition View: In the framework of the Art in Public Space Project: Villa Massimo Si Avvicina", Villa Massimo, Rome. Photo: Alberto Novelli
Le Due Rome, 2020, Exhibition View: In the framework of the Art in Public Space Project: Villa Massimo Si Avvicina", Villa Massimo, Rome. Photo: Alberto Novelli
Diario, 2021, Exhibition view: Villa Massimo at Neuhardenberg Castle, Presentation of the 2019/2020 German Academy Rome residency winners, Neuhardenberg, 2021
Le Due Rome, 2020, Exhibition View: In the framework of the Art in Public Space Project: Villa Massimo Si Avvicina", Villa Massimo, Rome. Photo: Alberto Novelli
I am turkish, I am Honest, I am Diligent, 2002
I am turkish, I am Honest, I am Diligent (2005), Installation View: Tactics of Invisibility, Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary, Wien, 2010
In the Penalty Area, 2001, Installation View: Under the Sign of the City, Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn, Germany, 2001
A Possible History II/ Turkish Heroes, Chinese Knick Knacks, 2015, Video still
Perfect / Growing Older (Dis)Gracefully, 2006, Video Still
Dive, 2004, Photo serie, Fine art print on Hahnemühle paper
I am turkish, I am Honest, I am Diligent, Installation View: Esra Ersen: O.K Center for Contemporary Art Linz, 2005
Ottoman archival collections, Esra Ersen: What We Know“, Cyril and Methodius National Library, Sofia, 2019, © Swimming Pool. Photo: Yana Lozeva
Sammelsurium, 2010, Installation view: Academy of Another City, Art in Public Space, Hamburg
A Possible History II/ Turkish Heroes, Chinese Knick Knacks, 2015, Video still
Advice to the Crown Prince, 1995, Installation view: How did we get here, Salt Beyoglu, İstanbul, 2015
Ottoman archival collections, Installation view „Esra Ersen: What We Know“, Cyril and Methodius National Library, Sofia, 2019, © Swimming Pool. Photo: Yana Lozeva
Le Due Rome, 2020, Production Still: In the framework of the Art in Public Space Project: Villa Massimo Si Avvicina", Villa Massimo, Rome. Photo: Alberto Novelli
Sammelsurium, 2010, Photo Series
Ottoman archival collections, Installation view „Esra Ersen: What We Know“, Cyril and Methodius National Library, Sofia, 2019, © Swimming Pool. Photo: Yana Lozeva
Karussel (1998), Installation view: Tanzimat, Augarten, Wien, 2010
Brothers and Sisters, 2003, Video Still
Diario, 2021, Exhibition view: Villa Massimo at Neuhardenberg Castle, Presentation of the 2019/2020 German Academy Rome residency winners, Neuhardenberg, 2021
Le Due Rome, 2020, Travertine tablet Al-Khidr, In the framework of the Art in Public Space Project: Villa Massimo Si Avvicina", Villa Massimo, Rome. Photo: Alberto Novelli
Rehabilitation, 2006, Production Still: In the framework of the exhibition, "How to Live Together", 27th Sao Paulo Biennale, Brazil
Passengers, 2009, Production Still
Passengers, 2009, Production Still
News
→
Esra Ersen: A Possible History Konrad-von-Soest-Preis, LWL-Kunstpreis 2023
LWL-Museum für Kunst und Kultur Münster
31.08 – 10.03.2024
→
New Acquisitions of the Collection of Contemporary Art of the Federal Republic of Germany
Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz
13.11 – 12.02.2023
→
Journey To Italy XXI
Casa di Goethe, Rom
28.10 – 01.03.2023
→
The 90s Onstage
SALT Beyoglu, Istanbul
15.09 – 12.02.2023
→
Heritage
Gallery Françoise Heitsch, München
09.09 – 29.10.2022
→
Identity Not Proven – New Acquisitions for the Federal Art Collection
Bundeskunsthalle, Bonn
07.05 – 03.10.2022