Goran TurnšEk

Goran Turnšek was born in Slovenia in 1978. He studied modern dance at De Theatershool of Amsterdam, graduating with Phillip Morris dance prize in 2000. He danced in dance ballet from Christina de Chatel, Paul Selwyn Nortorn, Bruni Listopad, Salia Ni Sedu and many more. After his dance career in 2013 he studied at the Fotoacademie Amsterdam. he graduated with the project 'Jakob' under the supervision of Nicole Segers and Ellen Sanders. The project has been published in De Volkskrant weekend edition Smaak, prestige photos magazine British Journal of Photography with Interview by Taco Hidde Bakker and Unseen on line platform Photocaptionist. Jakob book has been shortlisted at Unseen Dummy Award 2016 and his photo series has been shortlisted at Selection of Dutch photography SO 2016. Jakob project has been selected for New Photo 2016, Art calenderd 2016 and SO 2016.

2012-2015
Fotoacademie Amsterdam (cum laude)
2002 -2004
INHOLLAND University, Bachelor of Communication and Design Management, Rotterdam
1998
Cunningham studio, Summer Open Program, New York
1996-2000
Theaterschool Amsterdam, modern dance department

2022 | Repressed memory, solo exhibition, Mihelič gallery, Ptuj, Slovenia
2019 | Iets met ruimte, group exhibition, Kunstlievend Genootschap Pictura, Groningen
2019 | Second stage, solo exhibition, Fotoacademie, Amsterdam 2018 | Iets met ruimte, group exhibition, Kunsthal 45, Den Helder 2018 | Fotoroute, group exhibition, Windkracht 13, Den Helder 2017 | Second stage, solo exhibition, Podium Mozaiëk, Amsterdam 2017 | Dansfoto van het Jaar 2016, Theater Korzo, Den Haag
2016
New Photo 2016, Art'otel Amsterdam
2015
AIM, graduation exhibition, Loods 6, Amsterdam
2012
Habitat, grope exhibition, Fotoacademie Amsterdam
2009
Chatting with Marcin, Maribor
2008
Chatting with Marcin, Kikker theater, Utrecht
Chatting with Marcin, Groningen