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Visual Artist
Lisbon, Planet Earth

08/05/2025

ARTIST CLOSE UP :

Serkan Alkan is an Istanbul based producer/composer who has been in the field since early 2000's, is one of the pioneers of minimal electronic music, techno and fusion in Turkey.

After meeting with Mercan Dede in early 2000's, he worked with him on titles such as Su, Breath and 800, and these albums were honored as "number one" in the World Music category by worldwide organisations such as BBC, wmce.de and WOMEX.

Alkan met Hülya Aksular at 2005; as she prepared the libretto and the choreography, he took upon the musical composition for the epic ballet that consists of two piece called "İSTANBUL" that was performed in 2007-2008 by İstanbul State Opera and Ballet. Serkan Alkan undertook musical composition and sound design for numerous feature-lenght movies, national/international documentaries, short films and theatre plays.

Alkan, whose production was integrated with performing arts and visual arts for the better part of his musical career, also conceived two bands called Yekpare and Kahinar.

He had the privilege of collaborating with artists such as Emma Shapplin, Azam Ali, Ludovico Einaudi, DJ Chab-i Sabbah, Dhafer Youssef, Susheela Raman, Sheema Mukherjee (Trans Global Underground), Hugh Marsh, Göksel Baktagir, Steve Turre, and many many more..
Serkan Alkan, who's picking up where he left off in his professional musical career in the last years, keeps on working towards reaching new tastes and ideas in the world of electronic music.

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24/03/2025

EVERLASTING WORLDS
SKENE - ACT III

March 28th
18:30 - 21:30
   

Our performance ‘SKENE - Act III’ is going to premiere on the 28th March at Artemis Gallery in Lisbon at the opening of 'Everlasting Worlds'. 

I wait for you next Friday, to present this truly alive performance created with ERROR-43, Sara Paternesi and Kuntay Seferoglu.

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A nossa performance ‘SKENE - Acto III’ estreia no dia 28 de Março na galeria Artemis em Lisboa, na inauguração de 'Everlasting Worlds'.

Espero por vocês na próxima 6ªfeira para apresentar esta performance realmente viva que criei com ERROR-43, Sara Paternesi e Kuntay Seferoglu.

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Performance ‘SKENE - Act III’ by , .distante, , .xyz

📍Artemis Gallery
Rua de D.Estefânia, 21-A e 21-B
1000-153 Lisboa

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Prelude

Visual Arts and Architecture atelier & research platform, created by António Distante, based in Lisbon, Portugal & Yangon, Myanmar.

António Distante, Lisbon, 1984


  • M.Arch. Universidade Lusíada: Poetics in the Age of Information.

  • M.A. Painting, Faculdade de Belas-Artes ULisboa: Dark Atlas, Nomadism Between Reality and Fiction.
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    Rua De Dona Estefânia, 21-A E 21-B
    Lisbon
    1000-153