alp sime



Alp Sime


b. 1970 Istanbul, Turkey



Education


1996   BFA, Graphic Design, Boston University, Boston, USA



Solo Exhibitions


2022   Imprint  Paris Photo, Martch Art Project, Paris, France


2020   Laki  Martch Art Project, Istanbul, Turkey 


2016   Ceratonia  Leica Gallery,  Istanbul, Turkey


2015   Under Control With Compassion The Empire Project Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey


2010   Going Somewhere?  X-ist Art Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey


2009   Parallax  X-ist Art Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey


2006   Istanbullu  Mavromihali 55 Photography Gallery, Athens, Greece


            Istanbullu  Kougioumtzoglou Mansion, Xanthi, Greece


2002   Ramora  Elturko Art Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey 



Joint Exhibitions


2018   "What Helps With Death ?"  with Ihsan Oturmak. Featuring Zeynep Sayin   Galata Greek School, Istanbul, Turkey



Group Exhibitions


2023    Starting From The Middle   Artİstanbul Feshane, Martch Art Projects  Istanbul, Turkey


              Contemporary İstanbul   İstanbul, Turkey


               Paris Photo '23   Martch Art Project, Paris, France 


              Artweeks Akaretler   Martch Art Project, Istanbul, Turkey


2022     Artweeks Akaretler   Martch Art Project, Istanbul, Turkey


               Contemporary Istanbul  Istanbul, Turkey


2019   A Road Story : 180 Years of Photography  Pera Museum, Istanbul, Turkey 


            Addis '19   Addis Ababa, Ethiopia


            Printed '19:  Multiple Choice  Mixer,  Istanbul,Turkey


2018   Monomit   Galeri Nev,  Ankara, Turkey


            5 Letters   Ekavart Gallery,  Istanbul, Turkey


            Darmstädter Tage der Fotografie  Darmstadt, Germany


2017  Dark Deep Darkness and Splendor   Galerist Art Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey


            Devrik Cümle  42 Maslak Art!SPACE Gallery / The Empire Project, Istanbul, Turkey


            Places That Have Never Been Yours   Ark Kultur Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey



2016   Les Glaneurs et Les Glaneuses   Versus Art Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey


            Collectors’ Stories   Contemporary Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey



2013   Photo L.A.  DRKRM, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A



2012   Unseen  Empire Projects, Amsterdam, Netherlands 



2011   Muslim World Caught / Between Imaginary and Reality  Sismanoglio Megaro, Istanbul, Turkey


           Turkish Contemporary Art  Sotheby's, London, England



2010   Custom  and Art  Baksi Museum, Bayburt, Turkey


            Not a Lens but a Prism, Contemporary Photography from Turkey  Evora, Portugal



2009   Turkish Contemporary Photography  Maison Des Métallos, Paris, France


              Turkish Contemporary Art   Sotheby's, London, England


2005   Collection   Istanbul  Photography Center,  Istanbul, Turkey  



Featured Publications


2021     Big Fish   David Lynch,  Encore Publications  ( Cover )


2020   Art Unlimited  #  60  ( Interview )


2016    Istanbul Art News  # 35  ( Interview )


2013    Istanbul Art News  #23   ( Interview )


2009    La Pensée de Midi  # 29  ( Cover )


2008   Edinburgh Review  # 125  ( Portfolio )


2005   Genis  Aci  # 42  ( Portfolio )


2003   Paris Match  # 2844  ( Istanbul Bombings, Neve Shalom Synagogue )


2002   Turkiye Art Annual    # 3   



Award Nominations


2021    Leica Oscar Barnack Award


2010   Prix Pictet