Biography
Ferhat Özgür grew up in Ankara and lives and works in Istanbul. His last two solo shows were held in MoMA PS1 and Marabouparken Sweeden in 2013. Özgür’s work has been presented at numerous institutions and biennials all over the world, including the 6th Berlin Biennial; 10th International Istanbul Biennial; 1st Tirana Biennial; 3rd Örebro Open Art Biennial; Centre Georges Pompidou, Marian Goodman Gallery Paris, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin; Museum der Moderne, Salzburg; MUMOK, Vienna; Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin; Ludwig Forum, Aachen; Mattress Factory Art Museum, Pittsburgh; Kunsthalle Winterthur, Switzerland; Magazin4, Bregenz; Casino Luxembourg – Forum d’art Contemporain, Luxembourg etc.
