Born in 1976 in Bursa, İnci Furni received her BA in Painting from Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University. She continues to live and work in Istanbul. At the same time, she resumed her artistic practice and collaborated with the Hafriyat Group from 2007 to 2010. İnci Furni participated in artist-in-residence programs at ISCP in New York, Cité Internationale des Arts in Paris, and lAAB in Basel. The artist had solo exhibitions at ‘’Flat-Circle’’ Ferda Art Platform,(Istanbul, 2024) “Still Life” Krinzinger Gallery (Vienna, 2021); Rehearsal Bilsart, Istanbul, 2022; and her works have been exhibited at numerous group shows Mardin Biennial (Turkey,2024) “Still Life” Kunsthalle Emden (Germany, 2024) Abstraction, Intimation, Ruminations, Imalathane, (Bursa, 2023 ) Rounded By Sleep, (Arter 2023)This Play, Arter, (Tr 2023,) “She waited for a while” ARTER Museum (Istanbul, 2019-2020) Öktem Aykut Gallery (Istanbul, 2006–2017), Polistar (Istanbul, 2014), “Same Thing Everyday” Rampa Gallery (Istanbul, 2013), “Why Painting Now” Krinzinger Gallery (Vienna, 2013) Large Meadow (Poşe Istanbul, 2018), Flâ-neuses (French Cultural Centre, 2017), Home (Evliyagil Museum, Ankara, 2017), The 2nd International Kyiv Biennial (2014), Why Painting Now (KrinzingerProjekte, 2013), Dream and Reality (Istanbul Modern, 2011), Second Exhibition (Arter, Istanbul, 2010), the 11th International Istanbul Biennial (2009) and the 10th International Istanbul Biennial (2007).
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2024 "Flat / Circle", Ferda Art Platform, Istanbul, TR
2021 Krinzinger Gallery Vienna, AUT
2019-2020 Arter Museum, Istanbul, TR
2016-2017 Öktem Aykut Gallery, Istanbul, TR
2014 Polistar , at Rampa Gallery in 2013
2013 Krinzinger Gallery (Vienna); AUT
2024 "Flat / Circle", Ferda Art Platform, Istanbul, TR
2022 "Rehearsal", Bilsart, Istanbul, TR
2021 "Still Life" Krinzinger Gallery Vienna, AUT
2019-2020 She waited for a while, Arter Museum, Istanbul, TR
2016-2017 Öktem Aykut Gallery, Istanbul, TR
2014 Polistar , at Rampa Gallery
2013 Krinzinger Gallery (Vienna); AUT
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2025 "Cabinet 05/25: Expressionism and New Objectivity Then and Now" Anna Laudel, Istanbul, TR
2024 Die Schönheit der Dinge, Kunsthalle Emden, Emden, DEU
2023 Abstractions, Intimations, Ruminations, Imalathane,Bursa, TR
2023 Rounded By Sleep, Arter, Istanbul, TR
2023 This Play, Arter, Istanbul, TR
2018 "Big Meadow" Poşe Istanbul, TR
2017 "Anarchitecture" Ariel Gallery, TR
2017 "Idlers" French Cultural Center, FR
2017 "Home" Museum Evliyagil Ankara, TR
2015 ‘'By Oneself” Alhambra Passage Istanbul, TR
2014 2nd International Kyiv Biennial, UA 2015 Alhambra Passage Istanbul, TR 2014 2nd International Kyiv Biennial Vol.2 Kyiv, UA
2013 Museum Quarter with Grup P ''The Restlessness of Form'' Vienna, AUT 2013 Krinzinger Projekte ''Why Painting Now'', AUT
2011 Istanbul Modern ''Dream and Reality'', TR
2011 Hafriyat group TBA Gallery- Tanas- Arter ''Invisibility Tactics” (Vienna-Berlin- İstanbul)
2010 Arter Second Exhibition (Istanbul) , TR
2009 11th International Istanbul Biennial, TR
2007 10th International Istanbul Biennial, TR