FILMOGRAPHY

 

 


FOR THE BLINDS
Experimental, Fiction
Director, Screenwriter, Cinematographer, Editor, Sound Designer and Animator
93 minutes, color / B&W, 16mm./ HDV

 

THE TWO NAMES OF A TESTIMONY ABOUT THE EXECUTION OF A HAPPENNING AND A SUITCASE FULL OF BROKEN RECORDS


Experimental
Director, Cinematographer & Editor
16mm.

CANNES Film Festival, Short Film Corner 2007
VIDEOFORMES Film Festival, Clermont-Ferrand, France
Martin Gropious Museum, Berlin, Germany
Tinklai VII International Short Film Festival, Lithuania
12th International Festival on Wheels, Ankara, Izmir, Bursa, Kars
TÜYAP Short Films Selection, Istanbul
Manastre Short Film Festival, Istanbul
17th International Ankara Film Festival Best Experimental Film
Cinema East Film Festival, New York
24th Istanbul Film Festival, Istanbul
4th International Independent Film Festival, Istanbul
11th European Film Festival, Lebanon
Signes de Nuit Film Festival, Paris
Festival on Wheels, Ankara, Bursa, Izmir
BOSPHORUS University, Mithat Alam Film Center, Solo Screening, Istanbul

 

ZYMOTIC - AMAUROSIS:Contagious Arbitrary Blindness
Experimental
Director, Screenwriter, Cinematographer, Editor and Animator
24 minutes, color / B&W, 16mm./ DV
Resfest Film Festival, Istanbul
International Ankara Film Festival Special Jury Award
Proje 4L, Contemporary Art Museum, “I’m too sad to kill you!” Exhibition, Istanbul
Akbank Beyoilu Culture & Art Center, Solo Exhibition, Istanbul
Bowery Ball Room Festival Selection, New York
Millennium Film Festival Selection, New York
Anthology Film Archives Selection, New York

 

FILM PAINTING
Video-art
Director, Painter, Cinematographer, Editor
HDV
Solo screenings / It Is Not A Pipe & The Things I Could Not Shoot Exhibitions

 

SUGAR- TEA - TIME
Video-art
Director, Cinematographer, Editor
Narration Text: Creative Evolution by Henri Bergson
Solo screenings /

 

It Is Not A Pipe & The Things I Could Not Shoot Exhibitions

 

WINDOW WITH A LANDSCAPE
Video-art Installation Director, Cinematographer, Editor
Loop, color, HDV
It Is Not A Pipe Exhibition

 

PAGES
Video-art Installation Director, Cinematographer, Editor
Loop, color, DV
The Things I Could Not Shoot / Solo Exhibition



THIS IS NOT A FILM
Video-art Installation Director, Cinematographer, Editor
Loop / DV
Open Screen New Media Gallery / Solo Exhibition



LAST FILM IN A BOTTLE
Experimental
Director, Screenwriter, Cinematographer, Editor
16mm. / Video
Bil’s Short Film Competition, Selected Film Screenings, Istanbul

 

THE PERSISTENCE OF LOW END AMBIENT VISION
Video Art Installation
Director, Cinematographer, Editor
16mm. / DV
Akbank Beyoglu Culture & Art Center, Solo Exhibition, Istanbul
Mentalklinik-03. Copy Exhibition, Istanbul
Dulcinea, Eternity Exhibition, Istanbul

 

THE ELECTROMAGNETIC REPRODUCTION OF DIGITAL CODES
Video Art Installation
HDV
Solo screenings / It Is Not A Pipe & The Things I Could Not Shoot Exhibitions

THE DIVISION OF A BLUE CELL
Animation
Director, Cinematographer, Editor and Animator
16mm

 

ABSTRACTIONS ON CLOUDS
Animation
Animator & Editor
16mm
Bosphorus University, Mithat Alam Film Center, Solo Screening, Istanbul

 

THE ASSASINATION OF THE SEVEN ARTS
Experimental
Director, Screenwriter, Cinematographer, Editor
16mm. / DV
Bosphorus University, Mithat Alam Film Center, Solo Screening, Istanbul

 

THE VISUAL DIARY OF A JOURNEY
Documentary
Director, Cinematographer & Editor
16mm. / DV
Collective Unconscious Gallery, Crystal Realm Exhibition, New York
Open Screen New Media Gallery / Solo Exhibition

 

LITTLE BIRDIE
Animation
Animator, Cinematographer & Editor
12th International Festival on Wheels, Ankara, Izmir, Bursa, Kars
17th International Ankara Film Festival, Ankara
Manastre Short Film Festival, Istanbul

 

ABSTRACTIONS ON CLOUDS
Animation
Animator & Editor
16mm
Bosphorus University, Mithat Alam Film Center, Solo Screening, Istanbul

 

HALLE
Documentary
HDV
Director, Cinematographer & Editor
Bauhaus Foundation, Halle, Germany
Open Screen New Media Gallery / Solo Exhibition


ANTAKYA
Documentary
Director, Cinematographer & Editor
Bauhaus Foundation, Halle, Germany
Open Screen New Media Gallery / Solo Exhibition


iSTANBUL
Documentary
Director, Cinematographer & Editor
DV
VIDEOFORMES Film Festival, (Competition Selection), Clermont-Ferrand, France 28th International Istanbul Film Festival, Istanbul Karsi Sanat Galery, Istanbul !f Film Festival, ?stanbul Berlin Film Festival

 

 

 

RESUME

 

 

 

EDUCATION

 


2008-2010 MA, THE NEW SCHOOL UNIVERSITY, MEDIA STUDIES PROGRAM, NEW YORK

2000-2001 MFA, CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK, MEDIA ARTS PRODUCTION DEPARTMENT, NEW YORK


1994-1999 BA, BARD COLLEGE, NEW YORK
Double Major in Film and Visual Arts

1997 CENTRAL SAINT MARTINS UNIVERSITY / GOLDSMITH COLLEGE, LONDON
Script writing, photoshop, animation, anthropology and film

 

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 


2008-2015 BAHÇESEHiR UNIVERSITY, FTV / POV DEPARTMENT
Instructor, Introduction to Film & TV, Video Production,
Documentary Film & Video (Graduate Course),
Experimental Cinema, Music Video Prod., Advanced Lighting Sound in Cinema & TV

2006-2008 ISTANBUL BILGI UNIVERSITY, FTV DEPARTMENT
Instructor, Video Production, Short Film Production, Experimental Cinema

2007 ISTANBUL BILGI UNIVERSITY, FILM AND TELEVISION DEPARTMENT, ISTANBUL
Instructor, Experimental Cinema

2005-2006 ISTANBUL BILGI UNIVERSITY, TVJ DEPARTMENT Instructor, TV Production

2005 BAUHAUS FOUNDATION, XXII WORLD CONGRESS OF ARCHITECTS UIA 2005, ISTANBUL
Filmmaker

2004 KOMAN FOUNDATION, ISTANBUL
Illustrator

2002-2004 ISTANBUL BILGI UNIVERSITY, VISUAL COMMUNICATION DESIGN DEPARTMENT, ISTANBUL
Instructor, Introduction to Video Production, Experimental Video

2003 EFES PILSEN, ISTANBUL
Editor, Multipurpose media project

2002 ALLIANZE INC., BARCELONA
Art Director, Insurance advertisements

1999-2002 INTERACCESS INC., NEW YORK
Director, Advertisements & commercials for Western Union

1999-2000 UNITED STAGE ASSOCIATES, NEW YORK
Stage Production Assistant, Organizations of corporate companies

1999-2000 SMOKE & MIRRORS PRODUCTIONS, NEW YORK
Art Director

1997-2000 ARiF CALENDER PUBLICATIONS, ANKARA
Illustrator

1997 FLICKER, LONDON
Production Assistant, Independent feature film production

 

 

EXHIBITIONS


2016 NOW OR NEVER Nis Art Gallery, ISTANBUL (Group Exhibition)

2015 THE MARKS OF TIME ON REALITY / IT IS NOT A PIPE Prizma Art Gallery, ISTANBUL (catalogue)

2014 CITIES AND THEIR LIVES
Open Screen Art Gallery, ISTANBUL (catalogue)

2013 THINGS I COULD NOT SHOOT EXHIBITION
Külah Art Gallery, ISTANBUL

2011 SAATCHI & SAATCHI ONLINE GALLERY

2011 EDiSYON ART GALLERY
Edisyon Art Gallery, ISTANBUL

2011 VESPER GALLERY
Vesper Gallery, USA

2011 ARTSLANT ONLINE GALLERY

2011 RECONTRES INTERNATIONALES PARIS / BERLIN / MADRID CENTRE POMPIDOU, JEU DE PAUME NATIONAL MUSEUM PARIS / REINA SOFIA NATIONAL MUSEUM, SPANISH CINEMATHEQUE, MADRID / HAUS DER KULTUREN DER WELT, BERLIN (catalogue)

2010 RECONTRES INTERNATIONALES PARIS / BERLIN / MADRID CENTRE POMPIDOU, JEU DE PAUME NATIONAL MUSEUM PARIS / REINA SOFIA NATIONAL MUSEUM, SPANISH CINEMATHEQUE, MADRID / HAUS DER KULTUREN DER WELT, BERLIN (catalogue)

2009 28 th ULUSLARARASI ISTANBUL FILM FESTIVAL DÜZENDE ÇOK KÜÇÜK BOZUKLUKLAR / AÇIK KAPI, Akbank Gallery, ISTANBUL (catalogue)

2009 MISSING MOMENTS Deform Art Gallery, ISTANBUL

2008 KARGART ART EXHIBITION Karga Art Gallery, ISTANBUL

2008 OXIMOXI ART EXHIBITION Oximoxi Art Gallery, ISTANBUL

2007 10 th INTERNATIONALI ISTANBUL BIENNIAL Nightcomers, ISTANBUL

2007 BETWEEN TWO WORLDS EXHIBITION Karsi Sanat Galery, ISTANBUL


2007 BACK TO THE CORE Tate Gallery, London and Platform Modern Art Center, Istanbul

2007 OPEN LIBRARY EXHIBITION, iSTANBUL Platform Garanti Contemporary Art Center, iSTANBUL

2005 XXII WORLD CONGRESS OF ARCHITECTS UIA 2005, ISTANBUL
Bauhaus Foundation Group Exhibition, ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, ISTANBUL

2004 ART IN AKMERKEZ EXHIBITION
Group Exhibition, AK MERKEZ PLAZA, ISTANBUL (catalogue)

2004 LUMENANCE OF THE MOON
Group Exhibition, USA, EUROPE & ASIA (catalogue)

2003 I AM TOO SAD TO KILL YOU!
Group Exhibition, PROJE 4L CONTEMPORARY ART MUSEUM, ISTANBUL (catalogue)

2003 THE PERSISTENCE OF LOW END AMBIENT VISION
Solo Exhibition, AKBANK BEYOILU CULTURE & ART CENTER, ISTANBUL

2003 COPY
Group Exhibition, MENTALKLiNiK, ISTANBUL (catalogue)

2002 OVERKILL
Group Exhibition, HEERESBACKEREI-KULTUR, BERLIN,
NEW MUSEUM, NEW YORK & TOKYO (catalogue)

2002 KOP-ART
Group Exhibition, UNIQ, ISTANBUL

2002 TEMAYOKTEMA
Group Exhibition, MODERN ART CENTER, ANKARA

2002 INFINITY
Group Exhibition, DULCINEA, ISTANBUL

2001 7.7.7.
Solo Exhibition, GALLERY X, NEW YORK

2001 NOSTALGIA
Group Exhibition, METROPOLITAN GALLERY, NEW YORK

2000 A+a GENÇ SANAT 3
Group Exhibition, MODERN ART CENTER, ANKARA (catalogue)

1999 CRYSTAL REALM
Multi-media Exhibition, COLLECTIVE UNCONSCIOUS GALLERY, NEW YORK

 

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY

 

 

Artworks of Ozan Adam: Paintings & Other Artworks, 2016

Artworks of Ozan Adam: Drawings, 2016

Story Of A Journey In A Soundscape, 2016

Artworks of Ozan Adam: Sketches & Nudes, 2016

Open Screen 2011 - 2014, New Media Art Gallery, March 2016, pp. 148 - 153

10th International Symposium “Communication in the Millennium”, 2012

International Conference on Communication, Media, Technology and Design, Cyber Space And Virtual Reality, 2012

Cashier Du Cinema, Spain, Review, April, 2010, pp. 16 / 31

Marie Claire, Interview, December 2007

"Cinema Interviews", Bosphorus University Press, April 2006, pp. 229-275

Afis Program, Interview, CNN Türk, June 2005

Gürhan Özçiftçi, “Short Film Interview”, ALTYAZI, no. 21, September 2003, pp.70-71

Fener Ozmen, “Mama, Li Turchi!” ART-IST Special Issue, September 2003

MentalKLiNiK – 03. [Copy], exhibition announcement with photography, March 2003

14th International Ankara Film Festival, “Zymotic-Amaurosis” Special Jury Award

National Short Films and Animation Film Competition catalogue, Ankara, 2002, pp. 60

Evren Mesci, “Young Turkish Artist Opens Exhibit in New York”, Turkish News, July 13, 2001

 

 

CONFERENCES

 

 

10th International Symposium Communication in the Millennium

International Conference on Communication, Media, Technology and Design Cyber Space And Virtual Reality

Collective Filmmaking / Moving Pictures
Aksanat

New Directions In Turkish Film Studies
Cinema and The New

9th Conference of Documentary Filmmakers,
“Documentary Cinema As A Form Of Art”, 1001
Documentary Filmmakers In Istanbul



PUBLICATIONS

 

 

Artworks of Ozan Adam: Paintings & Other Artworks, 2016

Artworks of Ozan Adam: Drawings, 2016

Story Of A Journey In A Soundscape, 2016

Artworks of Ozan Adam: Sketches & Nudes, 2016

10th International Symposium “Communication in the Millennium”, 2012

International Conference on Communication, Media, Technology and Design, Cyber Space And Virtual Reality, 2012

GÖKYÜZÜNE FIRLATTIIGI TASIN PESiNDEN GiDEN ADAMA DAiR MANiFESTO

THE MANIFESTO ABOUT A MAN WHO THREW A STONE INTO THE SKY AND FOLLOWED IT

International Contemporary Masters Volume 5, 2011

Red Dot, Artisan Direct, LTD, New York, 2011

Cashier Du Cinema, Spain, Review, April, 2010

Belgesel Sinemsa / Documentary Cinema, 2009

9th Conference of Documentary Filmmakers, “Documentary Cinema As A Form Of Art”, 1001 Documentary Filmmakers In Istanbul

“Cinema Interviews”, Bosphorus University Press, April 2006, pp. 229-275

“Bauhaus Goes Urban”, New Architect Journal, # :31, October 2005, pp. 1-5

“Art in ?stanbul” Koman Foundation, BIS Illustrations, May 2004, pp. 4-35

“What if!” UCEAT Chamber of Architects, 2020 Ankara Issue Illustrations, #. 11, May 2003

“A Book Written Not To Be Read”, OVERKILL, 2002, Booth-Clibborn Editions, London, pp.20-22

Word and Image, 1998-99, Bard College, New York, pp.2

UCEAT Chamber of Architects Bulletin, no. 57, 1997, back cover

Word and Image, 1996, Bard Papers, New York, pp.58-59

 

 

 

ARTIST RESIDENCIES / VISITING ARTIST LECTURES(Lectures / Workshops)

 

 

 

MOVING PICTURES SEMINAR / WORKSHOP, ISTANBUL
Aksanat Art Center Seminar / Workshop
Lecturer and workshop instructor.

16mm FILM WORKSHOP, ISTANBUL
Lecturer and workshop instructor.

KOZAVISUAL PROGRAMME,
Lecturer and workshop instructor.

BAUHAUS DESSAU FOUNDATION, HALLE / ISTANBUL
Workshop Member, Shrinking cities workshop

BOSPHORUS UNIVERSITY, MiTHAT ALAM FILM CENTER, ISTANBUL
Workshop Instructor, video workshop

MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, ANKARA
Workshop Instructor, video workshop

BILKENT UNIVERSITY, ANKARA
Workshop Instructor, kite design workshop

 

 

 

EXHIBITIONS & SCREENINGS CURATED

MARKS OF TIME ON REALITY / IT IS NOT A PIPE

THINGS I COULD NOT SHOOT EXHIBITION

INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, NEW YORK
3X MULTI MEDIA EXHIBITION, NEW YORK
MONITOR VIDEO EXHIBITION, NEW YORK
AMERICA EXHIBITION, NEW YORK

 

WEBSITES


www.saatchiart.com

ww.artmajeur.com

www.shopvida.com

www.artaction.org

www.artslant.com

 

 

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