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Born in Ankara in 1969. (BFA)
Gazi University, Department of Art Education
in 1992.
He received his M.F.A. degree from
Hacettepe University in 1998 (Thesis: ‘Communicational
Networks and Social Isolation’), his
Sufficiency in Arts from the same
University in 2001 (Dissertation: ‘Informational
Signs / Sign Systems’), and became an
Associate Professor in 2005. Professor
Sahiner has taken part in many solo and
group shows at home and international
activities. He also presented manifestos in
international congress and symposiums.
Exposing the quandaries of the modern
individual surrounded by communicational
networks in the postmodern era in his works,
he aims to deal with the signs this era has
brought out. He also adopts a pluralist form
informatics, and approaches such themes as
everyday life, city and modern icons on the
basis of an eclectic structuralism.
Sahiner has published various articles on
“Arts”, "Postmodernism",
“Popular Culture” and “Video
Aesthetics” in various newspapers and
journals such as Sanat Dünyamız, Türkiye’de
Sanat, Genç Sanat, Rh+ Sanat, Plato,
Cumhuriyet and Radikal since 1995.
Directed the Art Studio at the Art Council
in 1997-1998. Served as the Co-chairman and
Executive Officer of the International
Association of Plastic Arts’ Ankara chapter
in 2000-2002
He is currently an Associate Professor of
Combined Arts Department at the Yildiz
Technical University’s Faculty of Art and
Design.
academic preparation:
Sufficiency in Art,
Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey, 2001
Dissertation:"Informational Signs/Sign Systems" Master of Fine Arts, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey, 1998 Thesis: "Informational Networks and Social Isolation"
Bachelor of Fine Arts, G azi University, Department of Art Education,Ankara, Turkey, 1992 professional experience:
Associate Professor, 1998-present Yildiz Technical University, Faculty of Art and Design, Istanbul
classes tought: - Programmes of Combined Arts,
Studio I-II,
The Techniques and Technologies of Painting, Aesthetics of Contemporary Art, Art Philosophy, Art Theories of 20th Century - Programmes of Art Management, Communicational Design Drawing I-II - Programme of Photography and Video; Color and Composition - Programme of Phd Seminary, Project -Programme of Sufficieny in Art Critical Art Theory
interests: ‘Aesthetics of Contemporary Art’, Post-1960 Art, Technology and Art, Postmodernism/Theory of Postmodernism and Postmodern Art, Aesthetics of Video, Popular Culture and Art, Immaterialised Art, Avantgardism-Neo-avantgardism, Appropriation/Copy Art, New Tendencies in Art Education
solo shows: 2006
“Iconos"
Gallery Artist– Istanbul, Turkey
2001 “Icono-Cosmos”
Karaca Art Gallery – Ankara, Turkey
2000 “Subsequent Images” - Exhibition
State Museum of Painting and Sculpture -İzmir, Turkey 2000
“Visual Systems- II” - Exhibition State Gallery of Fine Arts – Eskişehir, Turkey 1998
“Visual Systems” - Exhibition Karaca Art Gallery – Ankara, Turkey
1996 “Mediatic Pouring” - Exhibition State Museum of Painting and Sculpture
Arif Hikmet Koyunoğlu Hall – Ankara, Turkey
1995 “Media-type Consumption Model”- Installation Sakarya Caddesi – Ankara, Turkey
1995
“Sensation”- Happening Kurtuluş Parkı – Ankara, Turkey
1995 “Information Blizzards” - Installation Kurtuluş Parkı – Ankara, Turkey group shows: 2007
Karaca Art Gallery 10th Anniversary Group Exhibition
Contemporary Art Center, Ankara, Turkey
2006- III. Buenos Aires Zonadearte in Action 2006 “Electronic De/coll/age” video performance Buenos Aires, Argentina
2006- Artists as Three Generations of Gazi Contemporary Art Center, Ankara, Turkey 2006 The Twilight Zone Notebook Yildiz Technical University, Yüksel Sabanci Hall,
Istanbul, Turkey
2006 Group Show for Association of Lecturers Tophane-i Amire, Istanbul, Turkey
2002 Karaca Art Gallery 5th Anniversary Group Exhibition
Karaca Art Gallery- Ankara, Turkey 2001
Exhibition 2002, Group Exhibition of Çankaya Municipality AIAP Ankara Chamber
Center of Contemporary Arts- Ankara, Turkey
2000
Exhibition of AIAP Ankara Chapter Member
Ankara, Turkey
200 1999 12th Turkish Tobacco Painting Exhibition, Istanbul /Ankara/Ürgüp,Turkey
1999
60th State Painting&Sculpture Exhibition – Ankara, Turkey
1999 60th State Painting&Sculpture Exhibition – Ankara, Turkey
1999
4th Turkish Jockey Club Painting Competition Exhibition -
İstanbul/Ankara/Bursa
1999
9th Painting Competition Exhibition – Adana, Turkey 1999
Group Exhibition of Hacettepe University Dept.of Fine Arts
German Cultural Center – Ankara, Turkey
1999
“In Aziz Nesin’s Memoriam” Group Exhibition Anadolu Agency Art Gallery – Ankara, Turkey
1998
Group Exhibition Ozan Orkun Art Gallery – Antalya, Turkey
1998
“The Future of an Illusion” - Installation ‘Youth Action-4’,TÜYAP Exhibition Hall – İstanbul, Turkey
1997
58th State Painting&Sculpture Exhibition – Ankara, Turkey
1995-
Group Exhibition of Hacettepe University Dept. of Fine Arts Vakko – Ankara, Turkey
1995- 55th State Painting&Sculpture Exhibition – Ankara, Turkey
1993
54th State Painting&Sculpture Exhibition – Ankara, Turkey
1993
Group “B.E.R.I” – Painting & Sculpture Exhibition Ankara University D.T.C.F. Farabi Hall – Ankara, Turkey
symposium, congress, conference, panel 2008- Şahiner R., "Postmodern Art Object" Us Atolyesi Barış Manço Culture Center, Istanbul,
May 2008 2008- Şahiner R., "The Copying Strategy in ContemporaryArt" Us Atolyesi Barış Manço Culture Center, İstanbul, Nisan 2008
2007- Şahiner R., "An Attempt to Underst. The Copy Artists' Works" XVII. International Congress of Aesthetics METU Conference Hall, July 2007, Ankara 2007- Şahiner R., "The New Tendencies of Art Education" (panel) "On Art Education in Turkey" Organized by Association of Lecturers M.S.G.S.U. Conference Hall, Istanbul, Turkey
June 2007
2006- Sahiner R., “Post-Object: Postmodern Tranformation of Art Obj." “Congress of Aesthetics” ODTU and SANART Collaboration Ankara, 21-24 November 2006
2006- Sahiner R., “Globalism and Art” The Economy of Art Symposium Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University Çanakkale, 1-2 December 2006
2006- Sahiner R., “Use of Ready-Mades in Contemporary Art” “Art and…….” Symposium Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey,
18-20 October 2006
2002- Sahiner R., “On Contemporary Creative Education” “The Edu. of Creativity in Fine Arts in Turkey” Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey
4-5 June 2002
2002- Sahiner R., “On the New Art Education”
"To Educate the Art Teachers in Turkey” Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey,
8-10 May 2002
1998- Sahiner R., “On the Following the Youth Art-1” "Following the Youth Art-1” (Panel) Sanat Kurumu-Ankara, December 1998 published articles:
2007- Sahiner R., "Everday Life in the Miniatures of Siyah Kalem", The Art Book, Vol. 14 Issue 4 Page 34 November 2007
2007- Sahiner R., "Copy Art in Con. Art Prac., Copyright and Levine Sanat Dunyamiz, Vol.102, Spring 2007
2006- Sahiner R., “On Avant-gardism”, Rh+Sanart, Vol.33, October 2006
2006- Sahiner R., "Body and the Art Isoleted
in the Geo- Space"
Anadolu Sanat, vol.17, Fall 2005
2006- Sahiner R., “On Postmodernism and Immaterialised Art”
Plato, vol.3, Jan-March 2006
2005- Sahiner R., “The Historical Transform. of The Avant-gardism” Cumhuriyet Book Review, vol.805, 21 August 2005
2005- Sahiner R., “On Jeff Koons and Banality” Critique About Jeff Koons and his works Artist, vol. 16, July -August 2005
2005- Sahiner R., “Why the Gallipoli is not Succesfull?” Radikal Iki Review, 20th April 2005
2005- Sahiner R., “The Leaden Prints of Incinerated Past: Kiefer” Critique About Anselm Kiefer and his works Rh+ Sanat, vol. 16, March 2005
2004- Sahiner R., “The Poetic Justice of Electronic Tranparencies”
Genç Sanat, Vol. 114, February 2004
2004- Sahiner R., “A Visual Melody of Anatolia by Devrim Erbil” About the Abstractional Style of Devrim Erbil 100 Yüze (Face to Face), İş Bankası Culture Publication, February 2004
2004- Sahiner R., “The Critical Quandaries of Contemporary Art” Anadolu Sanat, vol. 14, Fall 2003
2003- Sahiner R., “On Art Education at the Turn of the Millennium” Anadolu Sanat, vol. 13, Fall 2002
2002- Sahiner R., “Fluxus: Design of a Pluralist Future” On the Basic Characteristics and Representatives of the Post-1960 Artistic Movement ‘Fluxus’ Türkiye'de Sanat, vol. 54, May-August 2002
2001- Sahiner R., “Computer Art” On the Artistic Potential of Post-1960 Informational Technology and Computer Age (Unpublished Manuscript)
2001- Sahiner R., “Sign Characteristics of Post-1960 Art" Türkiye'de Sanat, vol. 50, September-October 2001
2001- Sahiner R., “Video Art: Fictional Cosmos of Electronic Images” On Video Art and its Most Important Representatives Türkiye'de Sanat, vol. 49, May-June-July-August 2001
2000- Sahiner R., “Paik’s Electronic Canvases” On Nam June Paik’s Postmodernist Understanding of Art Türkiye'de Sanat, vol. 46, November-December 2000
2000- Sahiner R., “Giacometti: A Figure on the Verge of Infinity” Genç Sanat, Vol. 73, September 2000
2000- Sahiner R., “Andy’s Enterprise: Nothing Special-II” On Andy Warhol’s Paintings, Movie Language and Eccentric Life Türkiye'de Sanat, vol. 45, September-October 2000
2000- Sahiner R., “Andy’s Enterprise: Nothing Special-I” On Andy Warhol’s Paintings, Movie Language and Eccentric Life Türkiye'de Sanat, vol. 44, June-July-August 2000
2000- Sahiner R., “Picasso: Wonderful Face of an Exile” On Picasso’s Successes and Failures Cumhuriyet Book Review, 12 October 2000
2000- Sahiner R., “Moonlight and Sounds of Flute” Introduction to Hasan Kıran’s Exhibition Catalogue Ankara, 29 November 2000
2000- Sahiner R., “An Ode to Communication’s Destiny” Review of Neil Postman’s “Television: Killing Recreation” Cumhuriyet Book Review, 4 May 2000
1999- Sahiner R., “Allegoric Reflections of Violence” Intro. to Hayri Esmer’s Exhibition Cat. on ‘Signs of Violence’ Ziraat Bank Exhibition Hall, Ankara, 30 October 1999
1999- Sahiner R., “On Creative Impulse” On the Basics of Human Creativity and Artistic Creation Reference to Rollo May’s book ‘The Courage to Create’ Cumhuriyet Book Review, 14 October 1999
1999- Sahiner R., “Cezanne: Godfather of Painting” On Paul Cezanne, an Avant-garde of Modern Painting Cumhuriyet Book Review, 22 April 1999
1999- Sahiner R., “Rimbaud: Chemist of Dreamy Words” On French Poet Arthur Rimbaud and Roots of Surrealist Poetry Cumhuriyet Book Review, 25 March 1999
1999- Sahiner R., “Alone in the Land of Mirrors” Review of Jean Baudrillard’s book ‘Perfect Crime’ Cumhuriyet Book Review, 14 January 1999
1998- Sahiner R., “Limits of Reality and Illusion” Re view of Jean Baudrillard’s book ‘America’ Cumhuriyet Book Review, 01 October 1998
1998- Sahiner R., “El Greco: Secretive Son of the Light” Article about the Secrets in El Greco’s Life and Artworks Cumhuriyet Book Review, 02 July 1998
1997- Sahiner R., “Culture, Pretending and Historicism” Cumhuriyet Book Review, 17 April 1997
1996- Sahiner R., “Contemporary Reality, Allegory and Kafka” Comment on Franz Kafka and Contemporary Literature Cumhuriyet Book Review, 28 August 1996
1996- Sahiner R., “Conceptual Terrorist Questioning his Era” Review of Jean Baudrillard’s book ‘The Transparency of Evil’ Cumhuriyet (Newspaper) Book Review, 20 June 1996
1996- Sahiner R., “Kitsch, Pop, and Our Utopias” Analysis about Pop Art, Postmodernism, and Kitsch Siyah Beyaz Gazetesi (Newspaper Black & White), 5 March 1996
1996- Sahiner R., "Wake up to War" Critique of Hayri Esmer's exhibition in the Foundation of ODTU Parlar Siyah Beyaz Gazetesi, 21 February 1996 |
