ASLI ÇAVUŞOĞLU
b. 1982, TurkiyeAslı Çavuşoğlu examines the way in which cultural and historical facts are transformed, represented, and interpreted by individuals. Working across various media, Çavuşoğlu often assumes the role of an interpreter, writer or facilitator in her projects in order to highlight the precarious and subjective nature of our shared histories.
Aslı Çavuşoğlu lives and works in Istanbul. She received her BA in Cinema-TV at the Marmara University, Istanbul, TR.
Recent solo exhibitions include Red / Red, MATHAF Arab Museum of Modern Art, Doha (2016); The Stones Talk, ARTER, Istanbul, (2013); Murder in Three Acts, Delfina Foundation, London (2013). Recent group shows include Manifesta 11, What Do People Do For Money, Zurich (2016); Saltwater, 14th Istanbul Biennial; Surround Audience, New Museum, NYC (2015); The Crime Was Almost Perfect, Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art, Rotterdam (2014); Signs Taken in Wonder at MAK Museum in Vienna (2013); Performa 11, NYC (2011).
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