Ela Cindoruk - Nazan Pak (EN)
Ela Cindoruk
Born in 1963 in Ankara, married with a son, living in Istanbul, Turkey.
Education
1986 - 1988 Study in Metal Forming and Jewelry Design, Parson’s School of Design, New York, USA
1980 – 1984 B.A. Industrial Design, Middle East Technical University, Ankara
Formation
2010 Jury member, "Eskisehir, Meerschaum Design Award", Eskisehir, Turkey
2002 Jury member, World Gold Council, Turkey 2002 Awards
2000 Jury member, Beymen Academia Awards, Istanbul
2000-2012 Instructor, Design Culture and Management Programme, Bilgi University, Istanbul
1999 Realized ¨Multiples for Body and Soul- Jewelry from artists, designers, architects" Exhibition, with N. Pak and Y. Aysan, for Borusan Art Gallery
1999-2000 Instructor, Industrial Design Department, Istanbul Technical University
1993- Established ‘elacindoruknazanpak’ jewelry workshop/gallery, Istanbul
1989-1993 Started to design and make jewelry in her own workshop
1988-1989 Jewelry designer at Urart Jewelry, Istanbul
1984-1986 Freelance designer, Ankara
Awards
2012 "Jewelry Designer of The Year" Elle Style Award
2012 “Five in One”, Red Dot Design Award Honorable Mention, Jewelry and Watches, Essen, Germany
Selected Individual Exhibitions
2015 "yazelacindoruk", ECNP Galeri, Istanbul
2014 "Idea Casting", ECNP Galer', Istanbul
2006 “Paperornament” Vitrine Exhibition, V&V Gallery, Vienna, Austria
1996 Studio Sienko, London, Great Britain
1994 Gallery Siyah Beyaz/ Özel Şeyler, Ankara
1994 Ayşe Jewelry Gallery, İstanbul
1991 Gallery Siyah Beyaz, Ankara
1990 Ayşe Jewelry Gallery, İstanbul
Selected Group Exhibitions
2017 “Sanatın Asıl Kurtarıcı Tarafı, Bizi Varlığımızdan Şüpheye Düşürmesidir“, Gallery Siyah Beyaz, Ankara
“Carta Preziosa“, Ponte Rosso Gallery, Milan
2016 Contemporary Istanbul, ECNP Galeri, Istanbul, Turkey
2014 "SALON/ Dantel", Adahan Hotel, Istanbul
“Instructions/Interpretations”, Dhoku, Kapalicarsi, Istanbul, Turkey
"On The Road" Gallery 44A, Istanbul
"On The Road To Ankara" Gallery Siyah/Beyaz, Ankara
2013 "Entre bois et pierre", Pole Bijou Galerie, Baccarat, France
2012 “Notations: An Exhibition of Kilim Recordings”, Dhoku, Kapalicarsi, Istanbul, Turkey
"Design on stage - Selected winners red dot award: product design 2012/2013, Red Dot Design Museum, Essen, Germany,
“Istanbul Alphabet: from cokcok to zigzag”Museum der Dinge, Berlin, Germany
2011 "Spagat- Turkish Design", Marta Herford Museum, Herford, Germany
"Deep Surface: Contemporary Ornament and Pattern", Contemporary Art Museum, Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S.A.,
“Turkish Delight “ Galerie Beeld &Aambeeld, Enschede, Nederlands
"Barbarbook", Galata Bridge, Istanbul Design Week, Istanbul, Turkey
2010 "Soda More Contemporary Jewelry", Soda Gallery, Istanbul
"Istanbul Otherwise" Travelling Exhibition, Istanbul, Weimar, Milan
2009 "Ornementa: Paris-Istanbul" Les Ateliers De Paris, Paris, France
"Barbarlight" , Istanbul Culinary Institute, Istanbul Design Week, Istanbul, Turkey
"Paper Jewellery", Triennale Design Museum, Milan, Italy
2008 “Doily News”, Maison & Objet/ Now, Paris, France
“Turkish Delight” Pergamon Museum, Berlin, Germany
“Out of the shell”, Gallery Loupe, Montclair, NJ, USA
“Papier- Schmuck” Osterreichisches Papiermachermuseum Steyrermühl, Austria
“Papier - Schmuck - Kunst” Galerie V&V, Vienna, Austria
2007 “Papier - Schmuck” Papier Wespe, Vienna, Austria
“Ilk in Istanbul; Turkish Touch in Design”, Istanbul Design Week, Istanbul, Turkey
“Barbarian Banquet”, Istanbul Design Week, Istanbul, Turkey
“Orna-Mental” Schmuck Aus Istanbul, Galerie V&V, Vienna, Austria
“Gooood Food Bis”, Maison Descartes, Amsterdam, NL
“Ceramic Cakes”, Bosa, Milano, Italy
“Ilk in Milano; Turkish Touch in Design”, Milano, Italy
2006 Sieraad 2006 - Otro Diseno, Amsterdam, NL
“Garde-robes” Fashion Shows/Exhibition, 5th International Design Biennial, Saint Etienne, France
“Gooood Food” 5th International Design Biennial, Saint Etienne, France
“showcase: jewellery”, Strand Gallery, Aldeburgh, Great Britain
Wallpaper* GlobalEdit 06 Exhibition, Milan, Italy
2005 “Who Makes The Difference”, Industrial Designers Society, Istanbul
2004 “20th Year Exhibit“ Gallery Siyah/Beyaz, Ankara
2002 “…and design“, Kasa Gallery, Sabancı University, Istanbul
2001 “Game“, Mental Klinik, Istanbul
2000 Gallery Siyah/Beyaz, Ankara
Turkish Culture House, Berlin, Germany
1999 “15th Year Exhibit“ Gallery Siyah/Beyaz, Ankara
“Shoes“ Apartment Project – Selda Asal, Istanbul
“Multiples For Body and Soul“, Borusan Art Gallery, Istanbul
1992-1999 Gallery Siyah Beyaz/ Özel Şeyler, Ankara
1990 “Schmuckszene 90“, Münich, Germany
1989 Ayşe Jewellery Gallery, İstanbul
Permanent Showcases
2011-2012 MoMa, Design Shop – Destination Istanbul Project, NY, U.S.A.
2010- Alternatives Gallery, Rome, Italy
2010- IKSV, Istanbul Culture and Art Foundation Design Shop
2006- Musee des Arts Decoratifs-107 RIVOLI, Paris, France
2005- VundV Gallery, Vienna, Austria
2004-2006 Sienna Gallery, Lenox, Mass., U.S.A.
2002-2011 Julie: Artisans’ Gallery, New York, U.S.A.
1999-2002 Terminal, New York, U.S.A
1994-1995 Koleksiyon Mobilya, Büyükdere, İstanbul
1993- Ela Cindoruk/ Nazan Pak, Workshop/Gallery, İstanbul
1992- Gallery Siyah Beyaz / Özel Şeyler, Ankara, Turkey
1991-1993 Jessica Berwind Gallery, Philadelphia, P.A., USA
1989-1994 Ayşe Jewellery Gallery, İstanbul
Commissions
2014 Honorary Award design for Global Relations Forum, Istanbul
2011 ’10 Carnation’ Brooch design for Ertuğrul Kürkçü
2010 Jewelry Concept Design "Gold Inspiration Guide'10" for World Gold Council, Turkey
2008 ‘Crystal Bee’ Award designed for Istanbul Technical University
2008 Jewelry collection for Istanbul Culinary Institute, Istanbul
2006 Jewelry collection for “Fahrelnissa Zeid & Nejad” Exhibition, Istanbul Museum of Modern Art, Istanbul
2002 Art Istanbul 2002 International Contemporary Art Fair and Exposition Award Design, Istanbul
1998 ‘Silver Bee’ Award designed for Istanbul Technical University
1997 ‘Golden Bee’ Award designed for Istanbul Technical University
1992 Prof. Cahit Arf Award designed for Middle East Technical University
Publications
2011 Kelly, Sarah, Design and Make Paper Jewelry, A&C Black Publishers, London, England
2011 Borka, Max, Spagat!: Design Istanbul Tasarimi, Kerber, Germany
2010 Le Van, Martha - ed., 500 Gemstone Jewels, Lark Books, NY, USA
2010 'Istanbul Otherwise' Exhibition catalogue, Proje A.S., Istanbul
2010 Gold Inspiration Guide 2010, World Gold Council Turkey, Istanbul
2009 Cappellieri, Alba, Cappello Bianca- ed., 'Paper Jewellery’
Exhibition Catalogue, Triennale Design Museum, Electa, Milan, Italy
2009 Sloan, Susan Kasson - Juror, 500 Plastic Jewelry Designs, Lark Books, NY
2009 'Ornementa: Paris-Istanbul ' Exhibition catalogue, Les Ateliers de Paris, Paris, France
2008 'Out of The Shell' Exhibition Catalogue, Gallery Loupe, Montclair, NJ, USA
2008 'Turkish Delight' Exhibition catalogue, Museum For Islamic Art, Berlin, Germany
2008 The Compendium Finale of Contemporary Jewellers, Darling Publications, Germany
2007 Karakus, Gökhan, Turkish Touch in Design, Tasarım Yayın Grubu, Istanbul
Articles / Press
2009 'Intramuros' Design Magazine, December 2009, France
2008 'Metalsmith' magazine, vol.29 no1, USA
'md' International Magazine of Design, March 2008, Germany
'La Perla' magazine, spring/summer 2008, italy
'Design Diffusion News New York Designs' Magazine, Milan, Italy
2007 'Industria della Carta' Magazine, October 2007, Italy
'Elle Decor' magazine, September 2007, Italy
'Abitare' Design Magazine, May 2007, Italy
2006 Pouliquen, Katell ' Les Princesses de la Fantaisie', L'express.fr, 26 Nov. 2006, France
2004 'Elegance On The Go' magazine, Japan
1993-2013 Several blogs, Turkish fashion and design magazines, newspaper articles and appearances.
Nazan Pak
Born in 1963 in Eskişehir, living in Istanbul
Education
1980 - 1985 B.A. Industrial Design, Middle East Technical University, Ankara.
Formation
2010 Jury member for "Eskisehir Meerschaum Design Award", Eskisehir, Turkey
1999 Realized ¨Multiples for Body and Soul¨ exhibition with E. Cindoruk and Y. Aysan, for Borusan Art Gallery, Istanbul
1999-2008 Instructor, Istanbul Technical University
1993- Established ‘elacindoruknazanpak’ jewelry workshop-gallery, Istanbul
1989-1993 Started to design and produce jewelry in her own workshop,
1988-1989 Worked as a freelance jewelry designer, Ankara
1985-1988 Worked as an apprentice on metal forming and casting, Levon-Raffi Şadyan Atelier, Grand Bazaar, Istanbul
Awards
2012 "Jewelry Designer of The Year" Elle Style Award
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2016 ECNP Galeri,
2005 Gallery VundV window exhibition, Vienna, Austria
1995 Gallery Siyah Beyaz/ Özel Şeyler, Ankara
1992 Gallery Siyah Beyaz, Ankara
1991 Ayşe Jewellery Gallery, Istanbul.
Selected Group Exhibitions
2017 “Sanatın Asıl Kurtarıcı Tarafı, Bizi Varlığımızdan Şüpheye Düşürmesidir“, Gallery Siyah Beyaz, Ankara
2016 Contemporary Istanbul, ECNP Galeri, Istanbul, Turkey
2014 "Idea Casting", ECNP Galeri, Istanbul
2012 “Die renaissance des Emaillierens” Contemporary enamel exhibition, Galerie Handwerk, Munchen, Germany
2011 “Turkish Delight “ Galerie Beeld &Aambeeld, Enschede, Nederlands,
2011 “Surface and Substance” Electrum Gallery, London, England
2009 Barbarlight" , Istanbul Culinary Institute, Istanbul Design Week, Istanbul, Turkey
2007 “Ilk in Istanbul; Turkish Touch in Design”, Istanbul Design Week, Istanbul, Turkey
2007 “Orna-Mental” Schmuck Aus Istanbul, Galerie V&V, Vienna, Austria
2007 “Ilk in Milan; Turkish Touch in Design”, Milan, Italy
2006 Brigitte Benrndt Schmuck, Regensburg, Germany
2003 -2004 Valuable Links, Jewels from the OSCE Countries, Maasricht, Holland
2000 Ela Cindoruk/Nazan Pak, Workshop/Gallery, Istanbul
2000 Turkish Culture Center, Berlin
1998 Gallery Siyah Beyaz/ Özel Şeyler, Ankara
1997 Gallery Siyah Beyaz/ Özel Şeyler, Ankara
1993 Gallery Siyah Beyaz/ Özel Şeyler, Ankara
1991 Tuval Art Gallery, Izmir
Permanent Showcases
2011-2013 Electrum Gallery, London, England
2010- Alternatives Gallery, Roma
2010- IKSV, Istanbul Culture and Art Foundation Design Shop
2005- Brigitte Berndt Schmuck, Regensberg
2004-2006 Sienna Gallery, Lenox, Mass., USA
2003- V und V Gallery, Vienna, Austria
2002-2007 Julie: Artisan’s Gallery, New York, USA
1999-2002 Terminal, New York, USA
1994-1995 Koleksiyon Mobilya Gallery, Büyükdere, Istanbul
1993- Ela Cindoruk/ Nazan Pak, Workshop/Gallery, Istanbul
1992-Gallery Siyah Beyaz 'Özel Şeyler', Ankara
1990 - 1994 Ayşe Jewellery Gallery, Istanbul
Commissions
2014 Honorary Award design for Global Relations Forum, Istanbul
2010 Jewelry Concept Design "Gold Inspiration Guide'10" for World Gold Council- Istanbul, Turkey
1998 "Silver Bee" Award design for Istanbul Technical University
1997 "Golden Bee" Award design for Istanbul Technical University to be presented to the late President of Turkey, S. Demirel
Publications
2011 Baharal, Talya- juror, 500 Silver Jewelry Designs, Lark Books, New York
2010 Gold Inspiration Guide 2010, World Gold Council Turkey, Istanbul
2009 Sloan, Susan Kasson - juror, 500 Plastic Jewelry Designs, Lark Books, NY
2008 The Compendium Finale of Contemporary Jewellers, Darling Publications, Germany
2007 Karakus, Gökhan, Turkish Touch in Design, Tasarım Yayın Grubu, Istanbul
Articles / Press
2004 'Elegance On The Go' magazine, Japan
2008 'md' International Magazine of Design, March 2008, Germany
2008 'Icon' magazine, July 2008, Turkey,
1993 - 2010 Several blogs, Turkish fashion and design magazines, newspapers, articles and appearances.