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Genco Gülan

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Also known as Mehmet Sinan

Turkish artist (born 1969)

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  • Portrait of the Artist As the Young Man : (after James Joyce)

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Latvia
Active from
1974-11-13
latvian

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Key facts

Born
( 1969-01-13 ) 13 January 1969 (age 57) , Istanbul , Turkey
Alma mater
The New School
Known for
Contemporary art , painting, sculpture
Movement
Idea art , Post- Dada
Website
gencogulan .com

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Encyclopedic overview

Genco Gülan (born 13 January, 1969) is a Turkish conceptual artist and art theorist whose work spans new media art, performance art, sculpture, painting, and photography.

His art explores the intersection of technology, identity, and communication. Gülan studied media and communication at The New School in New York City and has exhibited his work internationally. He incorporates digital aesthetics, artificial intelligence, and interdisciplinary theory into his practice. His work has been shown at institutions including the Pera Museum, Museum of Modern Art in Rio de Janeiro, ZKM Karlsruhe, Triennale di Milano, the Tehran Biennial, and the Centre Pompidou in Paris. In addition to his artistic practice, Gülan has lectured on contemporary art and founded the Istanbul Contemporary Art Museum as an independent art project.

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