Education
2020 ~
Media Technology MSc , Leiden University, Netherlands
2017 - 2013
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Studio, with emphasis in Art & Technology, Performance and Film, Video, New Media- School of the Art Institute of Chicago, (SAIC) Chicago, IL
2013 - 2008
Matura Diploma, Austrian Highschool, Österreichisches Sankt Georg Kolleg, Istanbul, Turkey
Professional Experience
June 2019 - February 2018
Collecteurs, New York / Istanbul
Operations Manager, Community Developer
February 2018 - September 2017
New INC, New York
Production Intern
January 2017 - May 2017
Art Institute of Chicago
Interactive Gallery & Research Assistant
August 2017 - April 2015
Defibrillator Gallery, Chicago
Technical Director, Web Administrator
Independent Projects
From June 2019 to present, I have been working as an independent artist, giving workshops on audio reactive coding with Max/Msp.
I have been involved in more than 20 creative projects. Some highlights are below.
Put Out Record Label Event Series - Istanbul,Turkey
•Event banners, teaser videos, promotional material
•Immersive environment creation
•Live audio reactive shows
Austrian Cultural Forum Istanbul Season Opening Party
•Finalized a project from proposal to reality
•Immersive environment creation with 6 projectors
•Live audio reactive show
Atölye Istanbul
•Live shows for events
•Gave workshops on audio reactive coding with Max/Msp.
Anahit Sahne
•Worked as a visual content creator
•Controlling visuals for live concerts, dj shows
Skills
•Adobe Design Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere Pro)
•Max8 (Cycling 74), Processing, Arduino, beginner C++,
•Projection Mapping, Motion Graphics
• VDMX, Madmapper, HeavyM, Vpt8
•Experience in working with micro controllers and Raspberry Pi
•Experience in using sensors such as FSR Sensor, heart beat sensor, flex sensor, piezo discs, ultrasonic sensor
•Analog devices,
•Web design (HTML, Javascript, CSS)
•Microsoft Office Suite ,Windows and Mac operating systems
•Familiarity with Hand tools and laser cutting
Languages
• Turkish (Native Language)
• English (Advanced)
• German (C1 Level)
Selected Performances / Screenings / Exhibitions
2020
Hypertopia
Video Documentation of my Zoom Performance for ATÖLYE x Curious Minds Responsible Leaders Network
State Studio Berlin
ATÖLYE x Curious Minds Responsible Leaders Network
Live Zoom Performance
Istanbul,Turkey
Web Biennial Apeiron 2020
Outstanding Death, code-based poetry
online, https://www.webbiennial.com
Supply Frame Design Lab
Performance for Instagram Live
Los Angeles, USA
2019 - 2018
Put Out Event Series
Immersive Environments
Istanbul,Turkey
Austrian Cultural Forum Istanbul
Immersive Environments
Istanbul,Turkey
Atolye Istanbul
Workshops on audio reactive coding
Istanbul,Turkey
Anahit Sahne
Live visuals
Istanbul,Turkey
Fin du Monde,
Performance
Wild Embeddings Gallery, NewYork-NY
Folds of Existence: Films for Ecstasy
Screening
American Medium, NewYork-NY
2017
BFA Performance Festival
Performance
SAIC, Chicago
Printmaking Festival Storm of Silence,
Performance
Tempel, Parnu-Estonia
Bridgeport | TinyGarage,
Performance
Dfbrl8r Gallery Chicago
semiSignals,
Performance
The Archer Beach Haus, Chicago
2016 - 2015
Information As Art: SYNBIO DOME
Installation (with Majenta Strongeheart -Jon Tackie -Kristine Oak)
LeRoy Neiman Center & Northwestern University, Chicago
Too Dark For A Light Show !,
Performance
Tom Robinson Gallery Chicago
Of Roses and Jesamine / Films for Ecstasy
Screening
SAIC Leroy Neiman Center, Chicago
