PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name :Hüma Birgül 

E-mail :humabirgul@gmail.com

Website :www.humabirgul.com.tr, www.humabirgul.blogspot.com

Telephone :+31 686 42 33 91 / +90 532 404 20 35

Date of Birth :03/17/1975

Nationality :Turkish

EDUCATION                                            

-Mimar Sinan University, Academy of Fine Arts  - Istanbul (1994 – 2000) 

Department of Painting, Sukru Aysan and Cihat Aral Studios. 

Engraving, Asim Isler Studios 

-Notre Dame de Sion French High School - Istanbul (1986 – 1994) 

CERTIFICATES 

-London School of Face Painting / Face Painting / London (November 2005 – December 2005)

 -WAES (Westminster College)

BTEC Special Effects and Make Up for TV / Film / BTEC Hair Design and Face Painting 

London (April 2005 - July 2005) 

-Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design / Art Direction for Film 

London (February 2005 - April 2005)

-Stanton School of English / Intensive English Courses

London (July 2005-July 2006)

-Active Learning School of English

London (November 2004 -July2005)

-Foundation of Istanbul Technical University, Spanish Language Course 

Istanbul (February 2000 - July 2001) 

-TURSAK (Turkish Foundation of Cinema and Audiovisual Culture), Theoretical Cinema Courses 

Istanbul (December 1997 - March 1998)

-Michelangelo Language School, Fiat s.p.a Italian Language Courses Scholarship, 

Florence (August - September 1997) 

-Italian Institute of Culture, Italian Language Courses / Istanbul (1994 - 1997) 

MEMBERSHIPS

-UNESCO – AIAP – IAA /International Plastic Artists Association 

http://english.upsd.org.tr/english.html

http://www.upsd.org.tr/cgi-bin/uyeoku.pl?i=B

-Association Locomotif

http://lokomotifart.over-blog.com/

http://lokomotifart.over-blog.com/photo-1723322-Burunda24-25-26Eylul2010017_jpg.html

ARTIST RESIDENCIES

-B.a.d Foundation / Rotterdam / NL

July-August-September-November-December 2012

http://www.stichtingbad.nl/guest-studios/guests

-Foundation NAC/ Rotterdam / NL

April-May-June  2012

http://stichting-nac.nl

-B.a.d Foundation / Rotterdam / NL

July-August-September 2011

http://www.stichtingbad.nl/guest-studios/guests

-Dalston Underground / Unit B Studios / London / UK

April to November 2006

http://www.dalstonunderground.org.uk/studnews.htm

EXHIBITIONS & EVENTS

-March 2013, Rotterdam

-December 2012, Rotterdam

Group Exhibition – Three Channels / BuroRotterdam

http://www.burorotterdam.nl/Site/archief.html

-September 2012 , Rotterdam

Open Studio Event / Foundation B.a.d

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aKXgzVCgnD8

-April 2012, Freiburg 

Goethe Institute

Collaboration with 22 international artists in Christel Andrea Steier’s projects “ Universal Sapience" 

http://www.goethe.de/ins/de/ort/fre/de9152056v.htm

-November 2011, Istanbul

21. International Istanbul Art Fair, Group Exhibition “Guzelligin Cogaltilmasi” / TUYAP Convention and Congress Center

http://www.tuyap.com.tr/webpages/artist07eng/index.php?main=katilim

-November 2011, Istanbul

International Art Center / 100 Young Faces - Group Exhibition

http://lebriz.com/pages/exhibition.aspx?lang=TR&exhID=3020&bhcp=1

http://www.tasarimfestivali.org/archives/100-gencyuz-karma-sergi/

-September-October 2011 , Istanbul

"Art in Akmerkez 7", Young Artists Group Exhibition / Tunca Sanat-Akmerkez

http://www.tuncasanat.com/files/SA7-IV_preview4.pdf

-September 2011 , Rotterdam

Festival ‘Wereld van Witte de With’ / Open Studio Event / Foundation B.a.d

http://www.rair.nl/?p=191

-September 2011, Rotterdam

Festival ‘Wereld van Witte de With’ / Performance / Gallery Blaak 10

http://www.trackingrotterdam.nl/

http://trendbeheer.com/2011/09/11/wereld-van-witte-de-with-en-omstreken/

-September 2011, Rotterdam

Exhibition by 40 artists manifestos / De Witte Slagerij

http://dewitteslagerij.nl/category/verleden/

-September 2011, Rotterdam

Collaboration with Kim Engelen video Installation “YOU” / Duende Studios

http://www.kimengelen.com/YOU/index.html

-May 2011, Istanbul

Solo painting exhibition / Hush Gallery

http://hushistanbul.blogspot.com/2011/04/olaslklar-aras-denge-sonsuz-kombinasyon.html

http://aysegulay-hakyemez.blogcu.com/olasiliklar-arasi-denge-huma-birgul-resim-sergisi/10412138

-December 2010, Istanbul

Young Artists Auction / Gallery Alif

http://www.alifart.com/pPages/pAlifart.aspx?pmID=15&lang=TR&section=4&aucID=531&sanID=7405&katID=0&bhcp=1

-June 2010, Istanbul

Solo painting exhibition / Gallery Artist Cukurcuma

http://www.artcitizens.net/event/list/id/1186

http://www.fizanekspresi.com/28haziran2010.pdf

-May 2010, Patras 

3rd International Symposium of Painting

http://www.artcitizens.net/group/show/id/118

-March 2010, Eskisehir 

Music Band Activity – Performance – Painting  / Eskisehir Anadolu University

-February 2010, Istanbul

Reproducing of the Beauty / Street Performance

http://www.guzelligincogaltilmasi.com/?page_id=228

-November 2009, Istanbul

Group exhibition / CukurcumART Gallery

http://cukurcumart.blogspot.com/2010/08/eser-work-of-art.html

http://www.art-core.tv/index/content/263/WORK-OF-ART-Group-Show-Cukurcumart-Opening-Novembe...

-November 2009, Istanbul

Group exhibition / Dengedenk / TUYAP Convention and Congress Center/ Istanbul Art Fair

http://www.tuyap.com.tr/tr/index.php?main=m_bulten_detay&left=l_basin&bid=335

-October 2009, Istanbul

Group exhibition / Bakrac Art Gallery

http://www.bakrac.com/web/yarisma_resim_5.asp

-July 2009, Istanbul

Group exhibition / Paintings / Cihangir Art Gallery

-April 2009, Mersin 

Polyphonic Music Band Activity – Performance – Painting – Dance / Mersin University

http://www.klasikgitar.org/forum/showthread.php?t=1841

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=1712913312061861974&hl=tr

-January 2009, Istanbul

Notre Dame de Sion Graduates Painting Exhibition / NDS Gallery

http://www.nds.k12.tr/invitations/mezunexpo2.pdf

-October - November 2007, Istanbul

17th Istanbul Art Fair / Artist 2007

TUYAP Fair, Convention and Congress Center

-September - October 2006, London

Exhibition of Turkish Artists of London

Stoke Newington - Renkart Cultural Center

-September 2006, London  

Solo Art Exhibition / Gallery Z 

-July 2005, London

The Washroom Projects – International artists – Group Art Exhibition – Painting – Sculpture – Performance / Hackney Empire Cultural Center

http://www.jayrechsteiner.com/theWashroomProjects.htm

-January 2005, Istanbul  

Solo Painting Exhibition / State Painting and Sculpture Gallery

-May 2004 Mersin

Solo Painting Exhibition / Icel, Teoman Unsal Art Gallery

-July 2003, Istanbul 

Kooperatif - Kooparty (Cooperative-Cooparty) 

Video Art & Performances - Group Exhibition / Roxy Art Club 

-May - June 2003, Izmir 

Ege University, 8th International Cultural Researches Symposium - Group Art Exhibition 

Ege University Cultural Center 

-September  2002, Istanbul 

7th Navy Commandership Traditional Art Exhibition / Gallery of Navy Museum 

-June 2002, Ankara  

63. Juried Exhibition of state / Group Painting and Sculpture Exhibition

-April 2002, Istanbul 

Group Exhibition - Painting - Sculpture- Performances / Tripudio Art Studio 

http://v3.arkitera.com/v1/sanat/2002/04/haberler/index.htm

http://newmediakitchen.com/thehallist32.htm

-December 1999, Istanbul  

Graduated Young Artists Exhibition / Yunus Emre Cultural Center 

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