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BRUNO ALİ DERYA NESİN

After completing his mathematics degree, he graduated from the Brussels - INSAS Film School, continues to produce in the fields of documentary and photography. Before settling in Nesin Village, he participated in various domestic and international film productions, completing the documentary of this educational village established in 2007. For more information, you can visit the brunonesin.com website.

AHU AKGÜN

Ahu Akgün completed her undergraduate education in 2009 at Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, Department of Painting, and her master's degree in 2018 at Sabancı University, Department of Visual Arts and Communication Design. Since 2009, Akgün's works have been exhibited in numerous museums and galleries both domestically and internationally. In 2019, she was awarded the 37th Akbank Contemporary Artists Prize. She held her first solo exhibition in Istanbul in 2020.

AYÇA TELGEREN

Ayça Telgeren (b. 1975, Gölcük) focuses on intuitively known, collectively shared things. She strives to reach the collective memory by starting from her personal history. Known for her paper works, which she adopts as a narrative tool, the artist's works evolve over time, taking on a variety of forms such as metal, gas concrete, concrete casting sculptures, videos, and paintings, depending on the required material and technique.

Bige Örer

Bige Örer is currently the Director of the Istanbul Biennial and contemporary art projects at İKSV. There she directs the artistic vision and program for the Istanbul Biennial as well as a wide variety of cross disciplinary projects, including the Pavilion of Turkey at the Venice Biennale; learning, residency and public programs which are developed together with a multitude of international and local collaborators.

Çelenk Bafra

Çelenk Bafra, curator and writer, lives and works in Istanbul. Since August 2018, Bafra has been the director of SAHA Association that supports contemporary art from Turkey globally: www.saha.org.tr. As a freelance curator, Bafra curated two group exhibitions in 2018: ‘School Square Galatasaray’ at the Pera Museum and ‘An Exile on Earth’ at the Zilberman Gallery-Istanbul following her curatorial residency in Berlin. 

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