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KUNTER MANİSA

Kunter Manisa was born in Istanbul in 1976. He received his bachelor’s degree  from Yıldız Technical University, Department of Architecture in 1999. He finished his master's studies in Building Research and Planning from the same university and

LEYLA SOYDİNÇ

Leyla Soydinç is a Senior Psychologist and Volunteer at Purple Roof Women’s Shelter Foundation. She graduated from Yeditepe University, department of psychology. She worked as a psychologist at Ataşehir Municipality social service units and shelter. Later, she ran the program on Gender in Toplum Gönüllüleri Vakfı. She completed her masters degree in Kocaeli university in Mental Trauma and İstanbul University Women's Studies department.

LIVIA ALEXANDER

Livia Alexander is a curator, writer, and Chair of the Department of Art and Design at Montclair State University. Her work is focused on examining the relationship between art infrastructure and artistic production, urbanity, cultural politics of food and art, and contemporary art from the Middle East and Southeast Asia. 

Mehmet Ali Türkmen

Mehmet Ali Türkmen graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts at Istanbul Marmara University in 1990. He has participated in both national and international graphic design exhibitions, solo graphic design exhibitions, workshops and seminars. His posters are featured in the permanent collections of the Museum fur Gestaltung Zurich and Poster Collection Colorado State University, Fort Collins.

MEHTAP SERİM

Mehtap Serim is an architectural historian working in the fields of modern architecture and theories of art. After graduating from the YTU Faculty of Architecture in 2001, she received her postgraduate and doctoral degrees from the Architectural History programmes of ITU and MAU, respectively.

METİN YERGİN

Metin Yergin was born in 1966, in İstanbul. In 1998, he graduated from the Sculpture Department of Mimar Sinan University, Faculty of Fine Arts. He has participated in numerous exhibitions and symposia in Turkey and abroad. Since 2010, he is on

MIKE BODE

(b. 1964) is a visual artist and researcher based in Sweden. 
Bodes artistic practice frequently takes its starting point in investigations of place seen in relation to societal, historical and political shifts and the effects of new technologies. These works which are often

MURAT GERMEN

Murat Germen (b. 1965, lives and works in İstanbul and London) uses photography as his primary artistic expression & research tool. He received his master's degree in architecture from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), is the recipient of a Fulbright scholarship, and of the American Institute of Architects' (AIA) Gold Medal. He teaches photography, art and new media at the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences of Sabancı University, İstanbul.

NECLA RÜZGAR

Born in 1972 in Tunceli, Necla Rüzgar obtained her Doctorate of Arts from the Painting Department of Hacettepe University, Faculty of Fine Arts, in 2004. She teaches as a Professor at the same department, and produces paintings

NİL İLKBAŞARAN

Nil İlkbaşaran works as a researcher, artist and producer in the field of participatory art. She carries out social projects to contribute to forming civic awareness and engagement in cultural and natural values. For the Love of Bee! Ecological Awareness and Art Workshops Arı Aşkına!, presenting narratives on Nature Bee Human reciprocity, is a collective work she undertakes with her partners in different provinces of Turkey since 2017. Collaborations include Mimar Sinan Fine Arts Academy, Marmara Univ.

NUR YAVUZ

Nur Yavuz graduated from METU, Department of Architecture in 1998. In 2000, she completed her Master’s studies in the Department of Visual Communication, Bilkent University with her thesis on time / space representation in Deleuze philosophy.

ONUR CERİTOĞLU

Onur Ceritoğlu is an artist and an academician who was trained as an architect in the locations of Berlin and Istanbul. He applies to his work objects and materials that are demonstrative of the heavy urban change, and the informality lies within. His ongoing doctoral research is based on...