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Pelin Tan

Pelin Tan

Pelin Tan (1974, Lives in Mardin)
Tan is professor and head of the film studies department of Batman University, Turkey; Senior Researcher of CAD+SR Boston; and lead author of cities chapter of International Panel of Social Progress (Cambridge Press, 2018). She is the 6th recipient of Keith Haring Art & Activism 2020 New York. As a sociologist and art historian she works in the field of moving image, architecture and contemporary art. She exhibited in the Lisbon Architecture Triennale (2013), Bergen Assembly (2013), Oslo Architecture Triennale (2016), Chicago Architecture Biennial (2018), Istanbul Design Biennial (2020), Istanbul Biennial (2007, 2015, 2022). Tan collaborates with artist Anton Vidokle on essay films on the future society; she received the short film award by the Sharjah Art Foundation (AUB), 2020.

Pelin Tan (1974, Lives in Mardin)
Tan ist Professorin und Leiterin der Filmwissenschaften der Batman Universität in der Türkei
; sie ist Senior Researcher der CAD+SR Boston; and lead author of cities chapter of International Panel of Social Progress (Cambridge Press, 2018). She is the 6th recipient of Keith Haring Art & Activism 2020 New York. As a sociologist and art historian she works in the field of moving image, architecture and contemporary art. She exhibited in the Lisbon Architecture Triennale (2013), Bergen Assembly (2013), Oslo Architecture Triennale (2016), Chicago Architecture Biennial (2018), Istanbul Design Biennial (2020), Istanbul Biennial (2007, 2015, 2022). Tan collaborates with artist Anton Vidokle on essay films on the future society; she received the short film award by the Sharjah Art Foundation (AUB), 2020.

Pelîn Tan (1974, Li Mêrdînê dijî) Tan profesor û serokê beşa lêkolînên sînemayê ya Zanîngeha Batmanê, Tirkiye ye; Lêkolînerê Bilind ê CAD + SR Boston û nivîskarê sereke yê beşa bajaran a Panela Navneteweyî ya Pêşveçûna Civakî (Cambridge Press, 2018). Ew 6-emîn wergirê Keith Haring Art & Activism 2020 New York e. Weke civaknas û dîroknasek hunerî di warê wêneya livîn, mîmarî û hunera hevdem de kar dike. Wê di Triennale Architecture Lisbonê (2013), Meclîsa Bergen (2013), Oslo Architecture Triennale (2016), Bîenala Mîmarî ya Chicago (2018), Bîenala Sêwiranê ya Stenbolê (2020), Bienala Stenbol (2007, 2015, 2007, 2015, ). Tan bi hunermend Anton Vidokle re li ser fîlmên essay ên li ser civaka pêşerojê re hevkariyê dike; wê xelata kurtefîlmê ji hêla Weqfa Hunerê ya Sharjah (AUB), 2020 ve wergirt.



2084: A science fiction show, Episodes 1, 2 & 3 (2012–2014), directed by Anton Vidokle and Pelin Tan
The Fall of Artists’ Republic, 2014,
Noosphere, 2013
the films have been included in a number of exhibitions and screenings including Or Gallery, Vancouver (2012); Bergen Assembly (2013); La Biennale de Montréal (2014); Istanbul Biennial (2015); Home Works Forum 7, Beirut (2015); and Museum of Modern Art Warsaw (2016).

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