Tan Kadam

  1. Tan Kadam | Berlin, Paris

    Tan Kadam was born in Germany and grew up in Istanbul.
    Now living and working in Paris and Berlin.
    Parallel to his commercial working as a hair and beauty photographer, he has developed a purely artistic expression over the past years such as with the series about skin and l'absence.

    1989 -1992 Folkwang School of Art, Essen/University of Essen
    1994 -1997 Photographer’s assistant in Paris
    Since 1997 working as a photographer

    Advertising
    Coppertone, Danone, Freshlook, Fortepharma, Haircoif, Lancôme, L’Oréal, Vichy

    Editorial
    Amica, Annabelle, Biba, Dutch, Jalouse, Flair, Madame Figaro, Marie Claire, Surface, 20 Ans

    Exhibitions
    Dec. 2008 'Persona' at School Gallery, Paris
    Sept. 2008 'Absence' at GEHAG, Berlin
    April 2008 'Skin Series' AW Artist Group Exhibition, Berlin
    2007 Première Biennale des Agents Associés, Musée des Arts Décoratif, Paris
    2004 'Sea', Gallery Food, Paris
    2004 Benaki Museum, Athens
    1999 'Birds over the Vatican’, Frigo, Art Center, Paris
    1998 'Fossil', Espace Multimédia, Paris