Born in Istanbul, 08.05.1975
sungu.asli@gmail.com asungu@ku.edu.tr
Mobile: 05348107556
Since Winter 2013 part-time Instructor at Koç University.
2013-2023 part-time Instructor at Işık University Fine Arts Faculty.
Since 2017 ELC, Koç University English Language Center for Kids. Art teacher.
EDUCATION
2018 Pedagogical Formation Certificate, Marmara University.
2005 Masters Degree Graduation, Universität der Künste, Udk, Berlin.
2000 Studies at the Universität der Künste, Udk, Berlin.
1999 Graduation, Painting, Mimar Sinan University of Arts, Istanbul.
1993 Graduation, Kadıköy Anadolu High School.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2013 Four Sermons to the Dead, Pi Artworks İstanbul
2011 Der Turm am See with Maya Schweizer, Gallery Lena Brüning, Berlin. Germany
3 Years Museum FLUXUS+ / 3 Years follow fluxus with Ben Petterson. Fluxus Musuem Potsdam, Berlin. Germany
2010 Out of my hands, Nassauischer Kunstverein Wiesbaden. Germany
2009 Farbe Bekennen, Galerie Lena Brüning, Berlin. Germany
2008 Noise and Silence, Khyber Institut, Halifax, Canada.
2006 Solo Show in Goethe Institution Ankara, Türkiye. GROUP EXHIBITIONS (SELECTION)
2022 Musee de la Fraise, Berlin. Art in public space.
2018 Changwon Sculpture Biennale, Korea. The Special Exhibition: The Landscape of the Heart of the Youth.
2015 Weiss - Aspekte einer Farbe in Moderne und Gegenwart, Museum im Kulturspeicher Würzburg. Germany
2014 Kunst in der Stadt, Gesellschaft für Kunst und Gestalltung, Bonn. Germany Neighbours, İstanbul Modern Museum. Türkiye
2013 Berlin Status 2, Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin. Germany Florenz! Kunst und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Bonn. Germany 2012 Move On Asia, Seoul, Korea. Gender and Feminity, Artist Talk, Musac, Leon and Casa Arabe in Madrid, Spain.
2011 Masa Berlin, West Germany, Berlin. Dream and Reality, İstanbul Modern Museum. Türkiye Baumann und Fuchs, 401 Contemporary, Berlin. Germany The Future of a Promise Catalogue and Internet contribution. Ibraaz is a 'platform', a question put to writers, thinkers and artists about an issue relevant to the MENA region. www.ibraaz.org/
2010 Jewelry Samsa, Berlin. Germany Der Ideale Ort, um mit der Freiheit unter vier Augen zu sprechen, Künstlerhaus Bremen, Bremen. Germany This Story Is Not Ready For Its Footnotes, Ex-Eletttofonica, Rome. Italy The Only One / l’Unico, Studio Tommaseo, Trieste. Italy Ich weiss was du nicht siehst ,Kunstraum Kreuzberg, Berlin Germany Journeys with no return, A Foundation, London. United Kingdom Artists of the Gallery, Part III Galerie Lena Brüning, Berlin. Germany She Devil, 4 Studio Stefania Miscetti, Rome. Italy
2009 Videoscreening Artist books International Centre Pompidou, Paris. France Videospritz Trieste Contemporanea, Italy. Videoscreening in Temporäre Kunsthalle, Berlin. Karl Valentin Komik und Kunst seit Fluxus Münchener Stadtmuseum. Germany Nautilus Städische Galerie, Nordhorn. Germany 5 x Video, Galerie Lena Brüning. Germany Move on Asia,
2009 Loop Alternative Space, Seoul, Korea. End Game, Loop Alternative Space, Seoul, Korea.
2008 Authority, Kunstverein Arnsberg, Arnsberg. Moment of Agency (Screening) Kunstmuseum Bern, Kunsthalle Basel. Here..There..Abroad.. Rum46, Århus,Denmark. Freisteller, Villa Romana Stipendiaten Deutsche Guggenheim.Berlin Expectation, Wartesaal, Zürich. Stockfinster is es draußen, Galerie Lena Brüning,Berlin.
2007 Artprize Junger Westen, Kunsthalle Recklinghausen. Frac Franche Comté les Inattendus Musée départemental d’arts et traditions popularizes Champlitte, Frankreich. Nightcomers, parallel event to 10.Istanbul Biennial. Air pocket Galerist, Istanbul Förderkohle, Neuer Berliner Kunstverein, Berlin. 2006 Möbus-Schleife Haus am Kleistpark, Berlin. Arabesque Süperiör, Lothringerstr 13, München. Jump Cut-Nights (screening) Musuem Ludwig Köln Exploding Television- Sex and Sadness Witte de Witt, Rotterdam, Urban Realities: Fokus Istanbul Martin Gropius Bau Berlin,
2005 Stadtkunst Bonn Videonale 10 Kunstmuseum Bonn
2004 Wunder der Prärie Internationales Festival, Mannheim. berlin.istanbul.vice versa Künstlerhaus Bethanien Berlin. Video Programme Raumpool Showroom, Frankfurt. Brothers and Sisters and Birds, Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsruhe,
2003 Changing Channels, London Biennale Pollinations, Backfabrik, Berlin. 2002 Under the Pavement : The Beach, Proje 4L , Istanbul Aurora Berlinalis 2002 Staatliche Münze, Berlin. Aurora Berlinalis Galerie 21:26, Oslo, Norway.
Exhibition Catalogues:
2007 Berliner Senat Stipendium. Neuer Berliner Kunstverein.
2008 Freisteller, Villa Romana Florence Italy. Guggenheim Berlin. ISBN 978-3-9811879-1-5
2009 Gestern oder im 2.Stock, Münchener Stadtmuseum. ISBN 978-3-88960-111-7 2010
2009 Like One. Artist Book. Nassuischer Kunstverein, Wiesbaden. ISBN 978-3-940099-49-5 2011 Dream and Reality. Istanbul Modern Museum. ISBN 978-975-6167-59-5
2013 Çocuklar İçin Türkiye Güncel Sanatı, Yapı Kredi Yayınları. ISBN 978-975-08-2623-8 2014 Weiss - Aspekte einer Farbe in Moderne und Gegenwart. ISBN 978-3-928155-62-5
2014 Neighbours. Istanbul Modern Museum. ISBN 978-975-6167-70-0
RESIDENCY / ART PRIZE
2010 Follox Fluxus, Nassauischer Kunstverein Wiesbaden. 2010 Delfina Foundation, London.
2008 Villa Romana, Florence.
2007 Junge Westen, Recklinghausen. (Shortlist)
2007 Blau Orange Kunstpreis, ( Shortlist mit Claus Richter)
2007 Berliner Senat Arbeitsstipendium.
2005 Goethe Institute Residency Stipendium in Beirut, Lebanon.
COLLECTION
Frac Franche-Comté
Private Collection in New York and Germany.