Kutluğ Ataman

semiha b. unplugged

Turkish opera singer Semiha Berksoy reenacts her entire life in her bedroom in this hilarious and touching film that blurs fiction and reality to levels of modern mythology.

Selected Exhibitions:

  • 1997 Istanbul Biennial, Istanbul
  • 1998 Manifesta 2 – European Biennial of Contemporary Art, Luxembourg
  • 1998 International Foundation Manifesta, Amsterdam
  • 1998 Fondazione Nicola Trussardi, Milan
  • 1998 Videobrasil 98. Sao Paulo
  • 1998 La Biennale de Montreal
  • 1999 Museum Moderner Kunst, Vienna
  • 1999 Kunstmuseum, Bonn
  • 1999 Centre Des Arts Contemporains Geneve
  • 1999 Museum Moderner Kunst, Vienna 
  • 1999 Affinités Narratives, gb agency, Paris
  • 2001 Regrets, Reveries, Changing Skies, Istanbul
  • 2001 Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst, Celje
  • 2001 GB Agency, Paris
  • 2002 Royal College of Art, London
  • 2002 Galerie Akıncı, Amsterdam
  • 2002 Copenhagen Contemporary Art Centre
  • 2002 BAWAG Foundation, Vienna
  • 2002 Serpentine Gallery, London
  • 2003 Tate Britain, London
  • 2003 GEM, Museum voor Actuele Kunst, The Hague, Netherlands
  • 2005 Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
  • 2005 CIFO Art Space, Miami
  • 2006 Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv
  • 2007 Santral Istanbul
  • 2007 Herzliya Museum of Art, Israel