I am in a duo exhibition titled Oracle Baby with artist Erica Mendritzki at Hermes Gallery in Kjipuktuk/Halifax. The show is up until May 26, 2024.
My work Irk Bitig - A Catalogue of Omens is part of Centre for Art Tapes 2024 Media Arts Scholarship Exhibition. The show is on Tuesday to Saturday from 10 - 5 until April 26th, 2024.
I am one of the participants in the Centre for Art Tapes 2023-24 Media Arts Scholarship
I have some collaborative work done with Erica Mendritzki on display at the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia in Yarmouth as part of the Nova Scotia Art Bank’s acquisition program
My piece Combo is part of Temporary Collection, a project presented by Ed Video Media Arts Centre in Guelph, Ontario: http://temporarycollection.com/product/ufuk-gueray/
Here’s a little write up on the Canada Council’s Stats and Stories page about my project Atilla’s Mirror Shop.
I am giving a virtual artist talk at Neutral Ground Artist-Run Centre over Zoom. You can sign up at the previous link, where you will also find an audio recording/pdf document of a text accompanying the artist talk.
My project Atilla’s Mirror Shop is up at Neutral Ground Artist-Run Centre in Regina, Saskatchewan, until November 2020. The exhibition can be visited in person, but social distancing protocols and mask wearing are mandatory to prevent the spread of Covid-19.
I will exhibit Atila’s Mirror Shop at Capacity 3 Gallery in Guelph this summer, in collaboration with Ed Video Media Arts Centre.
My project Atilla’s Mirror Shop will be presented at Platforms Project, an independent art fair taking place in Athens, Greece, from May 16 - 19, 2019: https://platformsproject.com/platforms/library-gallery/
I am participating in an artist residency and exhibition at Lakkos Project in Greece for the month of June, 2019. More information about Lakkos can be found here: https://lakkosartistsresidency.weebly.com/projects.html
I am showing some work related to my ongoing project Atilla’s Mirror Shop at the Ionion Center for the Arts and Culture in Kefalonia, Greece:
https://www.ionionartscenter.gr/2019/05/08/atillas-mirror-shop-project-by-ufuk-gueray/
I have been invited to give an artist talk at NSCAD on February 26 at 1:15 pm: https://www.facebook.com/events/2370575063158359/
Here’s a link to a short profile about Atilla’s Mirror Shop on the Stats and Stories section of the Canada Council for the Arts
My work Countdown from 2011 was recently added to the University of Manitoba art collection.
If you happen to be in Greece between May 17 - 20, 2018, please come by the Nikos Kessanlis Exhibition Hall of the Athens School of Fine Arts. I am curating Nude in the Library, a duo exhibition with works by Cliff Eyland and Erica Mendritzki, for Platforms Project 2018, an independent art fair taking place in Athens. More information can be found at this link: https://platformsproject.com/ and at the event's facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/events/621782604826375/
Here is a link to a recent interview for Overly Dedicated, a podcast series by Canadian painter Claire Scherzinger: http://www.overlydedicatedpodcast.ca/e/episode-10-ufuk-gueray/
Here’s a link to a short profile about my project Atilla’s Mirror Shop on the website of the International Studio & Curatorial Program in Brooklyn, NY.
I am going to be part of Open Studios at ISCP. If you are in New York City during the weekend of April 27-28, please visit me in Studio 209.
I received a 2018 Major Arts Grant from the Manitoba Arts Council.
I received the Manitoba Arts Council's Brooklyn Visual Arts Residency and am currently artist-in-residence at the International Studio & Curatorial Program in New York
I am going to curate Nude in the Library at Platforms Project 2018 in Athens, Greece, in May. Stay tuned for more info!
An interview with Cliff Eyland for Galleries West: http://www.gallerieswest.ca/artists/previews/q-a-ufuk-gueray-in-winnipeg/
A short interview (in French) about my exhibition Carrés et paysans / Peasants and Squares at La Maison des artistes visuels francophones in Winnipeg: http://ici.radio-canada.ca/tele/le-telejournal-manitoba/site/segments/reportage/61678/lexposition--carres-et-paysans--dufuk-gueray-a-la?isAutoPlay=true
I will be giving a Visiting Artist Lecture at the University of Victoria: https://finearts.uvic.ca/visualarts/events/visitingartists/
I recently presented my paper titled Peasants and Squares at the 2017 Universities Art Association of Canada Conference at the Banff Centre for the Arts
I will be participating in the Manitoba Arts Council's Deep Bay Artists' Residency in Riding Mountain National Park this summer
I was a member of the jury of the 41st Northern Juried Art Show in Flin Flon: https://www.thereminder.ca/news/local-news/elly-on-the-arts-full-slate-ahead-with-art-show-folk-music-readings-1.20009788
I am part of a group show called Text at Michael Gibson Gallery in London, Ontario:
http://gibsongallery.com/exhibitions/text/
I am part of a group show called Plastic Rhymes curated by Ali King at the Estevan Art Gallery and Museum, here is a link to the facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1673850702630539/ and here is the exhibition text: https://www.estevanartgallery.org/single-post/2017/03/01/Plastic-Rhymes-curated-by-Alex-King-Gallery-1
An article in the London Free Press about my current show at Michael Gibson Gallery:
Ed Video is presenting Market at Art Basil LA:
http://www.edvideo.org/events/gallery-events/art-basil-la-2016
A selection of my works is featured in issue II: artmeal of Art Windsor magazine
A review of La tristesse est le cinquième état de la matière by Sarah Swan on Galleries West:
An short clip about La tristesse est le cinquième état de la matière, an exhibition I curated for Maison des artistes in Winnipeg:
http://ici.radio-canada.ca/widgets/mediaconsole/medianet/7281195
I am curating a group exhibition titled La tristesse est le cinquième état de la matière at La Maison des artistes visuels francophones in Winnipeg:
Opening: April 30, 2015
An essay by Steven Leyden Cochrane published in aceartinc.'s Paperwait 16:
I received an Honourable Mention in the 2014 RBC Canadian Painting Competition:
http://www.rbc.com/community-sustainability/community/emerging-artists/rbc-painting-competition.html
A review in the WInnipeg Free Press by Steven Leyden Cochrane:
My exhibition Market is on at C Space in Winnipeg from September 19th to 27th:
A Borderviews article on my Market series in the latest issue of Border Crossings Magazine.
http://bordercrossingsmag.com/article/meating-place
MARCC's Art on the Fringe
From the 18th to the 21st of July, aceartinc. will be participating in a pop-up gallery at the Winnipeg Fringe Theatre Festival 2014 hosted by the Manitoba Artist-Run Centres Coalition. This year's featured artist, as chosen by the aceartinc. Programming Committee, is Ufuk Gueray.
An interview with Aleem Khan and Derek Brueckner for Eat Your Arts & Vegetables, CKUW 95.9 FM:
http://ckuw.ca/128/20140703.17.30-18.00.mp3
A write-up of FREE (or best offer) - Winnipeg, by Steven Leyden Cochrane:
http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/arts-and-life/entertainment/arts/for-what-its-worth-265648921.html
RBC CANADIAN PAINTING COMPETITION FINALIST
September 9 - October 8, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
http://www.rbc.com/community-sustainability/community/emerging-artists/rbc-painting-competition.html
Canadian Art Online
https://canadianart.ca/news/rbc-canadian-painting-competition-finalists-2014/
The Globe and Mail
'FREE (or best offer) - Winnipeg' opening on July 4, 2014 at Library Gallery: