Versus Art Project | Metehan Özcan

BERKA BESTE KOPUZ

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Born in 1995 in Bursa, Berka Beste Kopuz completed her undergraduate education in 2017 at Marmara University, Faculty of Fine Arts, Painting Department with a double major in Graphic Design Department. She benefits these fields in her photography-based works.

During her studies, Beste started producing works focused on notions of city and memory. In her works which are based on the idea of illness, she underpins this view by incorporating the illuminated panels into her art practice.

Mamut Art Project 2017, BASE 2017, CAPTCHA Design Festival, Mixer, Space Debris, BAK are among the places where the artist’s works are exhibited. The artist puts the audience in the center of her works and thinks that the audience is a part of the works she produces. Based on this, she pays attention to the interactive feature of her works.

Currently, she lives in Istanbul.

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Metehan Özcan was born in Istanbul in 1975. After studying architecture at St. Louis University, he graduated from the Department of Interior Design at Bilkent University. He completed his master′s degree in Visual Communication Design at Bilgi University in 2012.

Özcan mainly focuses on representation and design of the modernist architecture in Turkey trough the individual’s relation with design culture he opens discussion on ownership and privacy concepts.

Özcan has had several solo exhibitions and participated in many group exhibitions in Turkey and abroad.

Currently, he lives and works in Istanbul.