Isin Önol

http://isinonol.wordpress.com/

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ABOUT

„An artwork prolongs, and goes beyond,
common perception. What common
perception trivializes and misses, an
artwork apprehends in its irreducible
essence.?
(E. Levinas, Reality and Its Shadow)

CV
Curator, writer, Dr. Phil Candidate, Department of Cultural and Intellectual History, University of Applied Arts, Vienna, Austria
Isin Onol (1977, Turkey) is a curator based in Vienna. She is a PhD Candidate at the Department of Cultural and Intellectual History, University of Applied Arts, Vienna, Austria. She has completed her Master of Advance Studies on Curating at ZHdK, Zürcher Hochschule der Kunst, Zürich, Switzerland (2009-2011). She participated to Ecole du Magasin, International Curatorial Training Programme, Centre National d’Art Contemporain, Grenoble, France (2009-10) and Gwangju Design Biennale International Curator Course, Gwangju, South Korea (2009). She received her MFA on Visual Arts and Visual Communication Design from Sabanci University (2003), and her BA on Art Education from Marmara University (2000), Istanbul, Turkey.
After working as the art coordinator at Bosporus International Schools, Istanbul (2003-2006), she worked as the project manager/director and curator of Proje4L/Elgiz Museum of Contemporary Art, Istanbul from 2006 to 2009. At this space, besides curating shows with selections from the museum collection, she functioned as the project manager of numerous international exhibitions. Beside that she has curated number of exhibitions with emerging artists at the project room of the museum. Independently she has curated/co-curated the following shows: