Born in 1957 in Ankara, Turkey.
Lives and works in Istanbul.

Image 1:
Hotel Beograd, Croatia
photo: Hüseyin Alptekin

Image 2:
Postcard found in Graz

Image 3:
Beograd, Montenegro
photo: Hüseyin Alptekin

Image 4:
Hüseyin Alptekin
Hotel Beograd, from the series Balkan Oteli: Unconditional Hospitality, 2003

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Biography

Hüseyin Alptekin was born in 1957 in Ankara, Turkey. He lives and works in Istanbul, Turkey. Since 1995 he has participated in international group exhibitions such as the Biennials of Istanbul, Turkey, Sao Paulo, Brazil, and the 4th Cetinje Biennial, Montenegro. In 2002 he took part in In Search of Balkania at Neue Galerie am Landesmuseum Joanneum in Graz, Austria and in 2003 he participated in Blood & Honey − Art in the Balkans, Essl Collection, in Vienna, Austria, and In the Gorges of the Balkans at Kunsthalle Fridericianum in Kassel, Germany.

Rođen 1957. godine u Ankari, Turska.
Živi i radi u Istanbulu.

Slika 1:
Hotel Beograd, Hrvatska.
fotografija: Husein Alptekin

Slika 2:
Razglednica pronađena u Gracu.

Slika 3:
Beograd, Montenegro.
fotografija: Husein Alptekin

Slika 4:
Husein Alptekin
Hotel Beograd, iz serije Balkanski hoteli: bezuslovna gostoprimljivost, 2003.

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Biografija

Husein Alptekin rođen je 1957. u Ankari, Turska. Živi i radi u Istanbulu, Turska. Od 1995. učestvuje na međunarodnim grupnim izložbama kao što su bijenala u Istanbulu, Turska, Sao Paolu, Brazil, i 4. Bijenale na Cetinju, Crna Gora. Godine 2002. učestvovao je na izložbi In Search of Balkania u Neue Galerie am Landesmuseum Joanneum u Gracu, Austrija, a 2003. na izložbi Blood & Honey − Art in the Balkans, Essl Collection, u Beču, Austrija, i na izložbi In the Gorges of the Balkans u Kunsthalle Fridericianum u Kaselu, Nemačka.