CANER KARAVİT

caner.karavit@gmail.com

CURRICULUM VITAE

1960 WAS BORN IN EDIRNE / TURKEY

1978 GRADUATED AT THE MOTOR TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL IN ANKARA

1980 STARTED HIS HIGH EDUCATION IN GRAPHIC DEPARTMENT OF THE ISTANBUL FINE ARTS ACADEMY

1986 GRADUATED AT GRAPHIC DEPARTMENT OF THE MIMAR SINAN UNIVERSITY IN ISTANBUL AND HAD HIS MASTER DEGREE

1990 WAS APPOINTED TO CERAMIC DEPARTMENT IN lSTANBUL MIMAR SINAN UNIVERSITY AS RESEARCH ASSISTANT

1995 GRADUATED AT THE FINE ARTS FACULTY OF THE SAME UNIVERSITY AND HAD HIS PhD DEGREE

1997 WAS APPOINTED TO THE SAME UNIVERSITY AS THE PROFESSOR ASSISTANT

2003 WAS APPOINTED TO THE SAME UNIVERSITY AS THE ASSOCIATED PROFESSOR

2003 BECAME HEAD OF THE BASIC DESIGN EDUCATION DEPARTMENT AT THE MIMAR SINAN FINE ARTS UNIVERSITY

2009 WAS APPOINTED TO THE SAME UNIVERSITY AS PROFESSOR

2010-2013 WAS APPOINTED TO THE SAME UNIVERSITY AS VICE RECTOR

2014 STILL LECTURING AT THE BASIC ART EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

SELECTED INTERNATIONAL JURIED EXHIBITlONS :

1997 2nd BITOLA PRlNTMAKING TRIENALE - BITOLA / MACEDONIA

1998 INTERNATIONAL KANAGAWA PRINTMAKING TRIENALE - KANAGAWA / JAPAN

2000 1st BIENNALE OF SMALLSCALE PRINTMAKING LILLA EUROPA 2000 - HALLSBERG, ÖREBRO / SWEDEN

2003 INTERNATIONAL CAIRO PRINT TRIENNIAL - CAIRO / EGYPTY

SOLO EXHIBITION:

1992 SOLO PRINTMAKING EXHIBITlON - TAKSIM / ISTANBUL

2001 SOLO PRINTMAKING EXHIBITlON- BIR ART  GALLERY/ISTANBUL

2007 SOLO EXHIBITION – PRISTINA/KOSOVA

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITION AND ACTIVlTlES:

1985 FLOATlNG EXHIBITION THE BOSPHORUS / ISTANBUL

1985 EXHIBITION IN THE STREET -YÜKSEKKALDIRIM / lSTANBUL

1985 VIKING PRINTMAKING EXHIBITION - IZMIR, ISTANBUL

1986-87 PANTOMIME SHOWS WITH HIS MIME GROUP - BURSA, ISTANBUL

1987 SCULPTURE EXHIBITION ON DALYAN BEACH FOR  GREEN ACTION IN TURKEY - FETHIYE/ MUĞLA 

1989 PERFORMANCES, INSTALLATlONS AND PAINTING EXHlBITION WlTH THE SWISS EKG GROUP - KÜÇÜKPARMAKKAPI / ISTANBUL

1990 INSTALLATIONS AND PERFORMANCES SWlSS AND TURKISH GROUP- WETZlKON, KHUR, ZURlCH / SWITZERLAND

1990 INSTALLATION AND PAINTING EXHIBITION-OERLlKON / SWITZERLAND

1991 52nd STATE PRINTMAKING EXHIBITION-AKM / ANKARA

1993 “INSTALLAROMAN” EXHIBITION "LEYLA AND MECNUN" - TAKSIM / ISTANBUL

1993 26th DY0 PAINTlNG AND PRINTMAKING EXHIBITlON - ISTANBUL, ANKARA, IZMIR

1993 54th STATE PRINTMAKING EXHlBITION - AKM / ANKARA

1994 "THE VERBAL OF YOUNG ARTISTS" - ARTEMlS GALLERY / ISTANBUL

1994 "THE INlTIATIVE OF ARTISTS OF HUMAN RIGHT" PAINTING EXHIBITION - CRR GALLERY / ISTANBUL   

1995 56th STATE PRINTMAKING EXHIBITION - AKM / ANKARA

1996 "THE LIGHT IN US IS 100 YEARS OLD" PAINTING, PRINTMAKING EXHIBITION - ARTEMIS GALLERY / ISTANBUL

1995 THE EXHIBITION OF MIMAR SINAN UNIVERSITY GRADUATES -NEWYORK / USA

1996 57th STATE PRINTMAKING EXHIBITION - AKM / ANKARA

1996 THE MIMAR SINAN UNIVERSITY EXHIBITION - ULUDAG UNIVERSITY/BURSA

1996 "VAN LEER MIMAYSAN " M.S.U. CERAMIC DIVISION' S CERAMIC EXHIBITION - M.S.U. RESIM HEYKEL MÜZESI-BESlKTAS / ISTANBUL

1997 "'INTROSPECTION" GROUP EXHIBITION - AKM / ISTANBUL

1997 58th STATE PRINTMAKING EXHIBITION - AKM / ANKARA

1998 THE PAINTING EXHIBITION OF THE MSU ALUMNI ASSOCIATlON - ALMATY / KAZHAKHISTAN

1998 59th STATE PRINTMAKING EXHIBITION - AKM / ANKARA

1999 GROUP EXHIBITION - PIMAPEN CULTUR HOUSE - ISTANBUL

1999 “ THE AGENTS OF A TRADITION “ GROUP EXHIBITION - ISTANBUL

1999 VELES PAINTING COLONY - TITOVELES / MACEDONIA

1999 32nd DY0 PAINTlNG AND PRINTMAKING EXHIBITlON - ISTANBUL, ANKARA, IZMIR

1999 60th STATE PRINTMAKING EXHIBITION - AKM / ANKARA

1999 INTERNATIONAL PAINTING EXHIBITION - ZURICH / SWITZERLAND

1999 GROUP PRINT EXHIBITION - NELLI ART GALLERY / ISTANBUL

1999 26th DY0 PAINTlNG AND PRINTMAKING EXHIBITlON - ISTANBUL, ANKARA, IZMIR

2000 15. INTERNATIONAL PRINT EXHIBITION - TEM ART GALLERY / ISTANBUL

2000 INTERNATIONAL CAIRO PRINT TRIENNIAL - CAIRO/ EGYPTY

2000 KRAKOW INTERNATIONAL PRINT BIENNIAL - KRAKOW / POLAND

2000  1. LILLA EUROPA 2000 MINI PRINT BIENNIAL - HALLSBERG, ÖREBRO / SWEDEN

2000 "FROM US AND THEM" INTERNATIONAL PRINT EXHIBITION - TEM SANAT GALLERY / ISTANBUL

2001 EVORA PRINT FESTIVAL-EVORA / PORTUGAL

2001 TZAREVO FESTIVAL “OPEN AIR PAINTING WORKSHOP” - TZAREVO / BULGARIA

2002  2. LILLA EUROPA 2002 MINI PRINT BIENNIAL - HALLSBERG, ÖREBRO / SWEDEN

2003 KRAKOW INTERNATIONAL PRINT BIENNIAL - KRAKOW / POLAND

2003 “UNICE DIFFERENCE” INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION - VELES / MACEDONIA

2003 “KOOPERATIF” GROUP EXHIBITION - HISART / ISTANBUL

2003 “KOOPERATIF” GROUP EXHIBITION - TÜYAP ART FAIR / ISTANBUL

2003 "FROM US AND THEM" INTERNATIONAL PRINT EXHIBITION - TEM ART GALLERY / ISTANBUL

2003 TURKISH-JAPAN GROUP EXHIBITION - IBRAHIM PAŞA PALACE / ISTANBUL

2004 “FALSE WORLD” HAFRIYAT GROUP EXBITION - MUNCHEN / GERMANY

2004 “KOOPERATIF” GROUP EXHIBITION - IMKB/ ISTANBUL

2005 ISTANBUL BIENNIAL HAFRIYAT GROUP EXBITION- ANTREPO/ISTANBUL

2006 HAFRIYAT GROUP EXBITION-DIYARBAKIR

2007 AKADEĞILMI GROUP EXBITION,TÜYAP ART FAIR-ISTANBUL

2007 EVORA PRINT FESTIVAL-EVORA / PORTUGAL

2007 BUSAN PRINT BIENNIAL-BUSAN/SOUTH KOREA

2008 “TROYA CAN NOT BE PASSED” AKADEĞILMI GROUP EXHIBITION, ÇANAKKALE

2009 “MADE IN TURKEY” TURKISH ARTIST’S EXHIBITION,  PINNEBERG, ALTONA, ERNST BARLACH MUSEUM-WEDEL /GERMANY

2009 AKADEĞILMI GROUP EXBITION,”ANTIKLEŞ”-IZMIR

2010 “FOOD” EXHIBITION, KARŞI SANAT GALLERY, İSTANBUL

2011 INTERNATIONAL PRINT EXHIBITION – ANADOLU UNIVERSITY GALLERY / ESKİŞEHİR

2013 “NAZIM HİKMET” EXHIBITION, İSTANBUL - TURKEY

2013 TURKISH VISUAL ART IN CENTRAL ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS, BEIJING / PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA

2014 EXPO 14 CHINA ART INDUSTRY, BEIJING / PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA

2014 INTERNATIONAL YOUTH ART SALON, SHIJIAZHUANG NORMAL UNIVERSITY / PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA

2015 “FOOD”, EXPO 2015 MILANO / ITALY

2015 GROUP EXBITION,TÜYAP ART FAIR-ISTANBUL

AWARDS:

1985 “PTT EUROPA CEPT” PAINTING COMPETITION OF TURKISH STAMPS, “FIRST PRIZE” - ANKARA

1985 THE FINE ARTS COMPETITION AND EXHIBITION AMOUNG THE TURKISH

UNIVERSITIES FOR “THE YEAR OF YOUTH” , “FIRST PRIZE “-GAZI UNIVERSITY / ANKARA

1993 26th  DYO PRINTMAKING COMPETITION, “FIRST PRIZE” - ISTANBUL

1993 54th STATE PRINTMAKING COMPETITlON, “MENTlON” - ANKARA

1997 58th STATE PRINTMAKING COMPETITION, “FIRST PRIZE “- AKM ANKARA

2014 EXPO 14 CHINA ART INDUSTRY, “BEST FOREING ARTIST “– BEIJING / PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA

WORKS IN COLLECTIONS:

1993 DY0 PAINTlNG AND PRINTMAKING COLLECTIONS - IZMIR

1995 STATE PRINTMAKING COLLECTIONS - AKM / ANKARA

1999 VELES PAINTING COLONY COLLECTIONS - VELES / MACEDONIA

2000 AKBANK ART COLLECTIONS - ISTANBUL AND SOME PRIVATE PERSONAL COLLECTIONS

2001 TZAREVO MUNICIPALITY - TZAREVO / BULGARIA

RESEARCHING IN ABROAD

2000 RESEARCH ON “VILLIAM MORRIS AND ART & CRAFT MOVEMENT”,

LONDON / ENGLAND

2007 RESEARCH AND STUDIES ON “GROTTOES’ REPRESENTATIONS IN THE HEXI CORRIDOR AND SILK ROAD IN CHINA AND THE IMPACT OF THESE ON OLD TURKISH ART”, BEIJING, DUNHUANG / PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA

2013 RESEARCH AND STUDIES ON TRADITIONAL CHINESE PAINTING AND TAKE PRIVATE LESSONS FROM MASTER LIU HAN SHI, BEIJING / PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA

2014 RESEARCH ON TRADITIONAL JAPAN ZEN GARDENS, KYOTO-TOKYO / JAPAN

SELECTED ORGANIZATION EXPERIENCES:

2010 CURATOR,  “BY BRUSH OF FRIEDSHIPS” . PAINTING WORKSHOP OF TURKISH AND FRENCH ARTISTS, CURATOR, EYÜP / İSTANBUL

2011 ORGANIZER, ” SALVADOR DALI” WATERCOLOR AND PRINTMAKING EXHIBITION, MSGSU TOPHANE_İ AMİRE CULTURE CENTER – İSTANBUL

2012 CURATOR, “COLOURS OF DUNHUANG” BY DUNHUANG ACADEMY, MSGSU TOPHANE_İ AMİRE CULTURE CENTER – İSTANBUL

2013 ORGANIZER AND JURYMAN, INTERNATİONAL PRİNT TRİENNİAL KRAKOW-İSTANBUL 2013, MİMAR SİNAN FINE ARTS UNIVERSİTY TOPHANE-İ AMİRE CULTURE AND ART CENTER / İSTANBUL

2013 ORGANIZER, “BOOMING CHINA” CHINA ARTITECTURE EXHIBITION, MİMAR SİNAN FINE ARTS UNIVERSİTY OSMAN HAMDİ BEY HALL – İSTANBUL

2013 ORGANIZER, “COLOR TEMPERATURE” YOUNG CHINESE ARTISTS EXHIBITION – MSGSU OSMAN HAMDI BEY HALL – İSTANBUL

2013  ORGANIZER, TURKİSH CULTURAL YEAR İN CHİNA“TURKISH VISUAL ART” IN CENTRAL ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS, BEIJING / PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA

MEMBERSHIPS:

1995 UPSD- INTERNATIONAL PLASTIC ARTISTS ASSOCIATION

2012 TURKISH PRINTMAKING ARTISTS ASSOCIATION

2014 TURKEY ARTISTS UNION

REPRESENTATİVES:

-ISTANBUL TUYAP INTERNATIONAL CONVENTİON & CONGRESS CENTER, ASIA PASIPIC REPRESENTATIVE

-ISTANBUL EVİN ART GALLERY, ASIA PASIPIC REPRESENTATIVE