Art Beat 2011

Ali Elmacı, Ansen, Murat Palta, Seda Hepsev, Serkan Adın, Ali Taptık, Burhan Kum, Nalan Yırtmaç, Nuri Kuzucan

14 September - 18 September 2011

x-ist participates in Art Beat, a major new contemporary art fairtaking place between 14- 18 September, 2011 at Lutfi Kırdar Convention and Exhibition Center, Istanbul.

Art Beat, which coincides with the opening of the 12th Istanbul Biennial, will be an essential gathering point for collectors, artists and art professionals from across Turkey, the Middle East, Europe, Asia, and beyond.

x-ist participates in Art Beat with the works of Ali Elmacı, Ansen, Ali Taptık, Burhan Kum, Nuri Kuzucan, Nalan Yırtmaç, Serkan Adın and Seda Hepsev. The fair aims to create a platform to present reflections ofartists’ deep interior, removing themselvesfrom the rules and influences of the external world, taking art-lovers on a surreal night journey.The artists, well known for their unique styles and visual languages, come together with their different approaches in this collection of works on exhibition at the fair.

x-ist invites all those interested in taking the pulse of Turkish contemporary to see  these unique and special works prepared specifically for Art Beat and Biennale visitors

Long Live the Turkish Language!

N/A, 50 x57 x 20 cm, 2011

Another Beatiful Corner

photography, 100 x 295 cm, 2011

Erotic Bread Series

drawing, 25 x 35 cm, 2011

The Circumcision (Stencil)

Cut out, spray on blueprint paper, 184 x 130 cm, 2011

Candied

acrylic on canvas, 190 x 200 cm, 2011

The Microbigs

Oven-baked clay with mixed media, 13 cm, 2011

1002nd Day

sculpture, 38 x 32 x 56 cm, 2011

Love Me Tender

acrylic on canvas, 230 x 125 cm, 2011

Divided States

N/A, 37 x 37 x 56 cm, 2011

Leapfrog...

acrylic on canvas, 240 x 160 cm, 2011

The Guide

N/A, 48 x 52 x 35 cm , 2010

Palimpsest II

N/A, 7 x 46 x 57 cm , 2011

Palimpsest I

N/A, 20 x 29 x 51 cm , 2011

Erotic Bread Series

drawing, 25 x 35 cm, 2011

Erotic Bread Series

drawing, 25 x 35 cm, 2011

Erotic Bread Series

drawing, 25 x 35 cm, 2011

Erotic Bread Series

drawing, 25 x 35 cm, 2011

Erotic Bread Series

drawing, 25 x 35 cm, 2011

Erotic Bread Series

drawing, 25 x 35 cm, 2011

Erotic Bread Series

drawing, 25 x 35 cm, 2011

Erotic Bread Series

drawing, 25 x 35 cm, 2011

Erotic Bread Series

drawing, 25 x 35 cm, 2011

Erotic Bread Series

desen, 25 x 35 cm, 2011

Erotic Bread Series

drawing, 25 x 35 cm, 2011

Erotic Bread Series

drawing, 25 x 35 cm, 2011

The Microbigs

Oven-Bake Clay with mixed media, -, 2011

The Microbigs

Oven-baked clay with mixed media, deluxe, 2011

The Microbigs

Oven-baked clay with mixed media, deluxe, 2011

The Microbigs

Oven-baked clay with mixed media, 13 cm, 2011

The Microbigs

Oven-baked clay with mixed media, 13 cm, 2011

The Microbigs

Oven-baked clay with mixed media, 13 cm, 2011

The Microbigs

Oven-baked clay with mixed media, 13 cm, 2011

The Microbigs

Oven-baked with mixed media, 13 cm, 2011

The Microbigs

Oven-baked with mixed media, 13 cm, 2011

The Microbigs

Oven-baked clay with mixed media, 13 cm, 2011

The Microbigs

Oven-Baked with mixed media, 13 cm, 2011

The Microbigs

Oven-baked clay with mixed media, 20 cm, 2011

The Microbigs

Oven-baked clay with mixed media, 20 cm, 2011

The Microbigs

Oven-baked clay with mixed media, 20 cm, 2011

The Microbigs

Oven-baked clay with mixed media, 30 cm, 2011

The Microbigs

Oven-baked with mixed media, 30 cm, 2011

The Microbigs

Oven-baked with mixed media, 30 cm, 2011

The Microbigs

Oven-baked clay with mixed media, 30 cm, 2011

The Fare I

oil on canvas, 210 x 145 cm, 2011

The Fare II

oil on canvas, 190 x 140 cm, 2011