Genco Gülan “tele-rugby” - 2003 11:00:
“tele-rugby” is based on a love and hate relationship with media and more specifically with the TV. The video is not about a sports match. “tele-rugby” is about people fighting for the screen in a new environment.

Genco Gülan, is a conceptual artist and a writer with a focus on new media. He studied Political Science and Art at Bogaziçi University, Istanbul. Then he pursued an MA degree on Media Studies at New School University, New York. His name appeared in the group exhibitions at Centre Pompidou et du Musée National d'Art Moderne, Paris; Yildiz Palace Museum, Istanbul, Neue Gallery for Contemporary Art, Graz. He also participated to: Steirishes Herbst, Graz; 1997; Ars Electronica, Linz, 1998; Mediaterra, Athens, 2000; La Biennalle Venetia, 2001 and Free Manifesta, Frankfurt 2002. He is a co-curator for Alternative Museum, New York and Istanbul Contemporary Art Museum, Istanbul. He is also in the coordination committee for Web Biennial 2003 and Thessoloniki Biennial 2004. His articles have been published in Arredemento Architecture and NY Arts Magazines. Currently Genco Gülan is a full time faculty at Yeditepe University, Istanbul. He lives and works in Istanbul.