Halil Altındere

Halil Altındere
Born 1971
Nationality Turkish
Occupation Contemporary Artist
Notable work Wonderland

Halil Altındere (born in 1971 in Mardin, lives in Istanbul) is a contemporary artist. His work includes video, sculpture, photography, installation, performance, as well as collaborative editorial and curatorial projects.[1]

The themes of his work mix traditional with the modern, Western with Eastern. His works point explore issues within contemporary societies and issues that cross social debates.[2] His later work explores the everyday life and the humorous codes of subcultures in Istanbul.

His work has been showcased in major international exhibitions including Documenta 12 (2007), Manifesta 4 (2002), Kwangju Biennial (2002), Sao Paulo Biennial (1998), Istanbul Biennial (1997).

References

  1. ↑ Halil Altindere: Wonderland
  2. ↑ Halil Altindere shows the contemporary side of Turkey
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