Murat Balcı

About
Murat Balci (b.1980, Bursa) graduated from Uludag University (Turkey), Department Of Music Teaching. The artist deals with the elements of
pressure on our daily lives in his works. He researches examples of concepts such as authority and power from history to the present and tries to interpret them in his works. The artist continues to produce in the fields of sound installation, sculpture and performance, as well as painting and drawing.
Education
2002, Department of Music (BA), Uludağ University
Solo Exhibitions
2022, In the beginning everything belonged to nobody, Gallery KAIROS, İstanbul
2018, Tamed Voices / The Other Side, Kurtuluş Rum İlköğretim Okulu (Off Space),
İstanbul
Fairs
2024, 9th Artweeks, Gallery KAIROS, İstanbul
2024, Artshow, Gallery KAIROS, İstanbul
2023, 8th Artweeks Akaretler, Gallery KAIROS, İstanbul
2023, 18th Contemporary Istanbul, Gallery KAIROS, İstabul
2023, Contemporary Istanbul Bloom, Gallery KAIROS, İstanbul
2017, Contemporary Istanbul, Mixer Gallery, İstanbul
Institution and Museum Exhibitions
2018, Aynı Bahçe, Evliyagil Müzesi, Ankara
Group Exhibitions
2025, Korbut Flip, Kairos Galery, İstanbul
2024, The Century of Pera, Prologue:The Lost Time, Gallery KAIROS, İstanbul
2024, 3, Gallery KAIROS, İstanbul
2024, POV, Galeri KAIROS, İstanbul
2022, Reimage : Karanlıktan Sonra Sabah, Gallery KAIROS, İstanbul
2019, İçimdeki Çocuk / Ömer Koç Koleksiyonundan Bir Seçki, Abdülmecid Efendi Konağı, İstanbul
2019, Karmaşık Sorular, Büyüleyici Yanıtlar, Evliyagil Dolapdere, İstanbul
2017, Baskılı'17 / Çarpan Etkisi” Karma Sergisi, Mixer Gallery, İstanbul
Awards - Talks - Projects
2016, Mamut Art Project, İstanbul