Elfin Açar
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CV
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1994
born in Izmir, Turkey Lives and works in Bremen, Germany
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2022-2023
Master’s student, Fine Arts, Prof. Katrin von Maltzahn, University of the Arts Bremen, Germany
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2018-2022
Diploma, Fine Arts, Prof. Katrin von Maltzahn, University of the Arts Bremen, Germany
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2012-2016
Bachelor’s degree, Fine Arts-Painting, Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir, Turkey
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1994
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Solo Exhibitions
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2022
KeepINside, CIAO Container, Bremen, Germany
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2021
My Pocket, Studio Exhibition at the University of the Arts Bremen, Germany
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2018
Bremen Parliament, Bremen, Germany
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2022
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Group Exhibitions
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2025
48th Bremen Prize for Fine Arts, 2024, Municipal Gallery Bremen, Germany
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2024
Female Gaze & Power – Women’s Networks in the Visual Arts, Syker Vorwerk Museum, Syke
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Germany Cross Over, Wallsaal City Library, Bremen
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Turkish Flair In My Hair – A Performative Hair Salon, Atelier Sırma Kekec, Bremen
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20 Years of the Bremen Art Scholarship, House of the Bremen Parliament, Bremen
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2023
Happy Hours, Master Students of the HfK, GAK, Weserbung Museum, Dauerwelle, Bremen
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2022
Contemporary Pizza IV, Kunstraum NeuDeli, Leipzig
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Null, Circa 106, Bremen
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Contemporary Pizza III, Galerie Mitte, Bremen
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Contemporary Pizza II, Sangt Hipolyt, Berlin
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Contemporary Pizza I, Atelier3 Punkt, Hamburg
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2021
Stereo2, Spedition, Bremen
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2020
Stereo1, Mainz University of Art
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2019
Wiener+, Wiener Hof Café, Bremen
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2017
Kırmızı Ardıç Kuşu Gallery, Alaçatı Art Week, Izmir, Turkey
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2016
A Sharp Cliff After A Soft Landing, Gaia Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey
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Kırmızı Ardıç Kuşu Gallery, Alaçatı Art Week, Izmir
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A Room Of Its Own/ Trials, Izmir, Turkey
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2015
Heartfelt, Izmir Culture and Arts Centre, Izmir, Turkey
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2025
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Awards and scolarships
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2020
DAAD Scholarship, Germany
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2018
Bremen Twin City Artist Scholarship, Bremen
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2016
Turgut Pura Vakfı Art Competition, Izmir, Turkey
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2020
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Publications
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2021
Endless Horizons, Artist Book
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Stereo2, Exhibition Publication
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2020
Stereo1, Exhibition Publication
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2021