B. Mus - Turkey

2006-08  Royal College of Art, MA Fine Art; Printmaking, London
2001-04  Wimbledon School of Art, BA {HONS} degree in Fine Art; Painting, London
2000-01  Lewisham College, BTEC Diploma Foundation Studies in Art and Design, London
1996-98  University of Marmara, Fine Art; Painting. Istanbul

Solo Exhibitions
Present and Absent, Great Fosters, Egham, 2011
No past is mine, no future; look at me!, Leighton House Museum, London, 2010
Fusion, Gallery Point-1, Okinawa, Japan
Veiled Mozaic, The LOFT at the Lower Parel, Mumbai 2009
Projects at Christ Church Spitalfields, London, 2005

Selected Group Exhibitions
2011
Orientations, Hoxton Art Gallery, London
Correos, Galleria Progresso, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Photography's New "it" Girls, Marcelle Joseph Projects, London
Draw Togeher, Jeannie Avent Gallery (Associated with Dulwich Picture Gallery), London
Samwaad, FICA Foundation for Indian Contemporary Art, New Delhi, India

2010
New Contemporaries Archive Films, ICA, London
Prints of the City, Free Musuem of Dallas, USA
Home, Okinawa Prefectural Museum and Zspace, Okinawa, Japan

2009
Group Show, Galleria Progresso, London
Indian Summer, Hastings Museum and Gallery, Hastings
IAS, New Delhi, India
Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts, London
Rencontres Internationales de la Photo, Institut Français de Fès, Morocco
TBA, New Portland Instuite for Contemporary Art, Portland, USA

2008
New Prints from Royal College of Arts, Royal Academy of Arts, London
10: The Chris Orr Years, Royal College of Arts, London
New Comtempoararies, Touring exhibition: Liverpool and London
Beyond Borders, Holster Project Space, London
Real Presence, The House of Legacy, Belgrade
Indian Art Summit 08, New Delhi, India
Real Presence, Remont Gallery, Belgrade
Salon Summer Show, The SaLon Gallery, London

2007
There and Back Again, Hockney Gallery, London
Ensemble (s) ll, Cite Internationale des Arts, Paris
Re-Formation, Christ Church Spitalfields, London
Art Video Screening, Vasteras, Sweden
Over and Over Again, Sadler’s Wells, London
Detroit 10th International Film/Video Festival, Museums of New Art, (MONA), Michigan, USA

2006
Peace Camp, The Brick Lane Gallery, London
Secrets, Gulbenkian Gallery, RCA, London
The Vision of the Nunnery, The Nunnery Gallery, London

2005
I.D, Group Show, Crescent Arts, Scarborough
Looking Glass, Group show, Waterloo Gallery, London
Three Sixteen, Group Show, Candid Arts, London
Island Art Film & Video Festival ’05, Prenelle Gallery, London

2004
TAKE 04, Group Show, Wimbledon School of Art, London
The Launch of Creative Cultures, Merton Council, London
If u want my body, Wimbledon Library Gallery, London
Identity, Guildford Arts, Guildford, 2003

Residency/Awards  
Film and Video Umbrella, Nominated for Tomorrow Never Knows Moving image award, 2011
Leighton House Museum, April - September 2010
The Loft at the Lower Parel, Mumbai and Arts Reverie, Ahmedabad, India, July 2009
The Foundacion Valparaiso, Mojacar, Spain, Oct-Nov 2008  
Matthew Wrightson Award, 2008            
The Cite Internationale Des Arts, Paris, Apr – June 2007
Short-listed (1 of 6) for 20/21 Century Art prize

Publications
HaberTurk, (An Interview), Turkey, 2011
Basphorus Art Newspaper (An Interview in September issue), Turkey, 2010
HaberTurk, (National Turkish Newspaper, 2010
15er, National, 2008
New Comtemporaries 08, National

Collection
Victoria & Albert Museum, Print Collection, London, UK
The Portland Institute for Contemporary Art (PICA) Library, Portland, USA
Video Library, Crisp Gallery, LA, USA
Royal College of Art, London, UK  

Professional Engagements
Royal Academy Schools, Present - Oct 2011 Digital Print Tutor
Great Fosters, Artist talk, 2011
Oreet Ashery and Güler Ates in Conversation: Identity Politics in Contemporary Art, 2011
Leighton House Museum, London, Artist Talk, 2010
Bhavan Centre (Indian Art Institue for Art and Culture), London, Artist Talk, 2010
University of Hertfordshire, UK Nov 2008, Visiting Lecturer (including Artist Talk), 2008