about

Gökçe Balcı (b. 1998, Istanbul) earned her BA from the Fine Arts Painting Department at Işık University. Currently based in Berlin, she is part of the Photography and Moving Images class at HGB Leipzig. Her work explores themes of intimacy, confession, social injustice and personal narratives, blending mediums such as photography, painting, and installation. Through her art, Balcı reveals the profound complexities of human experience, inviting viewers into a space where vulnerability fosters connection and understanding.

Education

HGB Leipzig, Diplom Photography and Moving Images

Klasse von Prof. Tina Bara, 2026 –

Işık University, Faculty of Fine Arts

Istanbul, Major in Visual Arts and Painting, 2021

Group Exhibitions

A Fantastic Explotion

Lucerne, CH 2026

48Stunden Art Festival Neukölln

Arcaden & CANK, Berlin 2025

Uncertain Domesticities

w/Klasse Bara Kunsthaus Mitte, Berlin 2025

Rundgang

with Klasse Bara HGB Leipzig 2025

Mental Breakdown Club

Zemin, Berlin 2024

Metr.cube Art Project

Istanbul 2024

If I was here now

Gri Alan Ayvalik, 2023

Colors of the Future

Museum Gazhane, 2022

1002 Sanat

Binbirdirek Sistern, 2021

Art Of Tones

Maslak 42 Ayazaga, 2019

Isik University Graving and Etching Student Exhibition

2019

Mimar Sinan Fine Arts Faculty – Can Ayan Etching Competition

2018