
Ali Kanal
Ali Kanal was born in Izmir in 1988. He completed his undergraduate education at Dokuz Eylül University, Faculty of Fine Arts, Department of Sculpture in 2015. He started his master’s education at Dokuz Eylül University Fine Arts Institute, Department of Sculpture in 2017. The artist, who lives in İzmir and continues to produce in the Darağaç District, where his personal workshop is located, is also a member of the Darağaç collective, which has been one of the city’s contemporary art factors since 2016 and takes its name from the neighborhood.
Solo Exhibitions :
2018, Ölü Kuşlar Görüyorum; Desenler ve Nesneler, Umurbey, İzmir
2015, 4 Köşe – Tek Zaman, K2 Rezidans, İzmir
2013, ‘00:33’ / Ali Kanal Stüdyo’da, Stüdyo, İzmir
Selected Group Exhibitions :
2021, Atığın İhtimalleri: Biçim & Süreç, Kale Design and Art Center, İstanbul
2021, Apartman No. 52, Yeldeğirmeni, İstanbul
2021, Arzu Nesneleri, Goethe-Institut İstanbul, İstanbul
2020, Darağac V :’VAR’, Umurbey, İzmir
2019, Market Art Fair, Stockholm, İsveç
2019, Genç Sanat: 4. Contemporary Art Project, Cermodern, Ankara
2019, Darağaç IV: ‘Lüzum’ , Umurbey, İzmir
2018, Genç Sanat: 4. Contemporary Art Project, Cermodern, Ankara
2018, Genç Yeni Farklı 9, Zilberman Gallery, İstanbul
2018, Counter Bienal, Bizmar Culture, Mardin
2018, Mamut Art Project ’18, Küçükçiftlik Park, İstanbul
2017, Bkz. Darağaç, Umurbey, İzmir
2017, ‘Camus Buradaydı…’, K2 Galeri, İzmir
2017, DEÜ Fine Arts Faculty Sculpture Department 30. Anniversary Exhibition, Painting-Sculpture Museum, İzmir
2016, Jenerasyon Farkı, Rengigül Art Gallery, Bozcaada, Çanakkale
2016, Darağaç | Bu Arada, Umurbey, İzmir
2016, ‘Kaçak Gölge’ Terrace Exhibition, Elgiz Museum, İstanbul
2015, EgeArt Young Art Competition “Dinamik Algı” Exhibitions, AKM, İzmir
2015, Turgut Pura Vakfı Exhibition, Painting-Sculpture Museum, İzmir (Honorable Mention)
2014, Siemens Art ‘Sınırlar & Yörüngeler 15-16’, DEPO İstanbul, İstanbul
2014, ‘Balans’ DEÜ Fine Arts Faculty Sculpture Department Exhibition, Ahmet Piriştina Kent Arşivi, İzmir
2014, Stüdyoda Prova: ‘Yolculuk’, Stüdyo, İzmir
2012, ‘EÇEV Sculpture Competition’ Exhibition, DEÜ Gallery, İzmir (Cengiz Çekil Awards)
Asamblaj
assemblage
wood, rope, sponge, cable
44 x 68 x 9 cm
2019
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Asamblaj
assemblage
wood, stick, rope, cable
28 x 55 x 3 cm
2019
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Asamblaj
assemblage
wood, web, artificial leather, metal tube, cable
15 x 38 x 4 cm
2019
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Asamblaj
assemblage
wood, metal tube, artificial leather, sack, cable
36 x 50 x 6 cm
2019
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Asamblaj
assemblage
wood, electrode, sack, fabric, bamboo, cable
22 x 24 x 3 cm
2019
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Asamblaj
assemblage
wood, rope, metal tube, cable
34 x 52 x 5 cm
2019
This work includes a certificate of authenticity.