Open Phone Booth

- 79.0 x 78.0 cm
Exploring injustices based on identity, social domination and oppression mechanisms, Nilbar Güreş works with various media such as collage, painting, drawing, photography, video and sculpture. The artist constructs provocative scenes where she not only focuses on the practices of being visible, invisible, and the state of being ignored in public and private spaces, but also investigates the ways in which these practices are transformed into opportunities for resistance. Güreş employs elements of staging and performance for her inquiry into the politics of representation and symbols. Her series titled
Questions & Answers
Who created "Open Phone Booth" and in what year?
The author of "Open Phone Booth" is Nilbar Güreş, and the work is dated 2011.
What national origin stands behind the Contemporary of "Open Phone Booth"?
"Open Phone Booth" was created by Nilbar Güreş, born in Turkey, within the Contemporary movement. The artist's origin links the work to Contemporary as practiced by artists from Turkey.
Where can I find a guide to "Open Phone Booth"?
The guide to "Open Phone Booth" is the artwork's Guide page - a printable factsheet showing the artwork with its caption, credit line and identity table (artist, dates, medium, original size, collection).
Nilbar Güreş (1977 –)
Explore the evocative works of nilbar güreş, a Turkish artist based in Vienna. Her art examines female identity, Muslim women in Europe & domestic/public spaces through bold imagery.
About this artwork
- Title: Open Phone Booth
- Artist: Nilbar Güreş
- Year: 2011
- Original dimensions: 79.0 x 78.0 cm
- Format: Panoramic
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Creative period: Contemporary
- Corpus context: resistance through form , identity & oppression
- Keywords: modern textile art , turkish artist art , geometric patterns
- Color intensity: Monochromatic