Kutluğ Ataman

Never My Soul, installation

Genre-fuck describes best Never My Soul, featuring Ceyhan Fırat, a transgender individual pretending to be Türkan Şoray, the real-life super diva of Turkish Cinema.

Selected Exhibitions: 

  • 2nd Berlin Biennale, 2001 
  • 2nd Berlin Biennial for Contemporary Art, 2001 
  • Nikolaj Copenhagen Contemporary Art Center, 2002 
  • BAWAG Foundation, Vienna, 2002 
  • Serpentine Galleries, 2002 
  • Istanbul Yaya Sergileri, 2002 
  • 25th Sao Paulo Biennial, 2002 
  • Barbican Centre, London, 2003 
  • Tate Britain, London, 2003 
  • GEM, Museum of Contemporary Art, The Hague, 2003 
  • Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, 2005 
  • Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv, 2006 
  • Museum Van Hedendaagse Kunst (MuHKA), Antwerp, 2006 
  • Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Spain, 2009 
  • Istanbul Modern, 2010