BIOGRAPHY

Born in 1963, Aydın; he graduated from İzmir Dokuz Eylül University, Fine Arts, Applied Arts department in 1985. He worked as a graphic designer and an art director for long time in İstanbul and İzmir. Between 2000-2013 he worked as a lecturer at Dokuz Eylül University Fine Arts department. He finished his masters in 2006 at the same university , Fine Arts, Painting department with a thesis on “Body Perception, Social Identity and Gender in Contemporary Art Practices”. The artist is one of the co-founders of K2 Artist Initiative, where he conducts exhibitions in national level with participation of young artists. He lives and works in İzmir.