1978
Born in Wiesbaden (D)
STUDIES AND EDUCATION
since 2016
MA PHOTOGRAPHY & MEDIA, UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES, Bielefeld
Teaching Documentary- & Conceptual Photography at BK-SENNE Trade School for Design & Media, Bielefeld
2008
Graduate Designer, supervised by Prof. Axel Grünewald, University of Applied Sciences, Bielefeld
Maltepe University Istanbul, Underwater Photography
2005 – 2006
Marmara University Istanbul / Fine-Art Faculty
2002 – 2008
Studies in Photography and Media at University of Applied Sciences, Bielefeld
1999 – 2001
Assistant at Atelier Steinke, Heidelberg
AWARDS & SCHOLARSHIPS
2021
Scholarship in Belgrade funded by Goethe Institut Belgrade
2019
Finalist 8th Immage Festival Amman
2018
Finalist 10th Darmstädter Tage der Fotografie
Finalist Screening Solar Fotofestival
2017
Finalist 9th Fotobook DUMMY Award, Kassel
Finalist 30th Athens Photofestival
2015
Finalist Screening 13th Fotofestival Lodz
2013
VG-Bildkunst Scholarship
LKA-Westfalen Sponsorship
2012
GWK Sponsorship (Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Westfälischen Kulturarbeit)
2010
PDN Photo Annual, Nomination
German Fotobook Price / Nomination
2009
Residency Scholarship, Koblenzer Stadtfotograf
Musée de lÈlysée / reGeneration, nominated
2008
DAAD Scholarship
SINGLE-EXHIBITIONS
2018
2017
2013
2011
2010
VHS-Galerie, Koblenz, Eden
Sparkasse Koblenz / SK-Stiftung Zukunft, Schenkendorfstrasse 1
GROUP-EXHIBITIONS
2021
2020
2019
8th Image Festival Amman, Searching for Mr. X
ELSA Bielefeld, Der analoge Moment
Marta Herford, OWL5 Spurensuche
Galerie 21 Hamburg, "Welcome to the Jungle"
2018
2017
9. FOTOBOOK FESTIVAL KASSEL (D) MOSKOW (RU) ISTANBUL (TR), 2017 / Searching for MR.X Book Dummy Award
Photo Weekend Düsseldorf, Galerie Walzwerk Null
2015
2014
Heteerotopien, VHS-Gallery, Stuttgart
2013
2012
Heterotopien, Reiss Engelhorn Museen, Hijacked 2, Mannheim
Primal Scream, Phelwidek Photo 2012, KC Dunaj Gallery in Bratislava
2011
Heterotopien, 10. Internationales Fotofestival Lodz
Heterotopien, Anne & Gordon Samstag Museum, Hijacked 2, Adelaide
Warte für Kunst, Ausstellung von Editionen with Kijk, Kassel
2010
Heterotopien, Australian National University, Hijacked 2, Canberra
2009
Heterotopien, F-Stop 3. Internationales Fotografie Festival Leipzig
MONOGRAPHIC PUBLICATIONS
2013
23 x 31 cm, 100 pages
Artistbook (print on demand)
2011
22,5 x 30 cm, 28 pages
Artistbook
2010
235 x 275 mm; 84 pages; offset-print, hardcover
Publisher: Koblenzer Stadtfotograf e.V.
ISBN: 978-3-00-030296-1
200 x 240 mm, 128 pages, German/Turkish/English
Publisher: Kehrer Verlag Heidelberg
Copy: 35 ps
Maße: 26,2 x 21,8 x 3,7 cm
including 3 C-Prints, Format 19 x 24 cm
SELECTED EXHIBITION-CATALOGUES & PUBLICATIONS
2014
2013
2011
Der Freitag, Nr. 45/2010, Between the words
Slanted Magazine #5 Heterotopien
10. Fotofestival Lodz, Exhibition Catalogue
A picture for home, Publisher Markus Schaden
2010
Publisher Mark McPherson, Markus Schaden, Ute Noll
Texts by Robert Cook, Michael Farrell, Max Pam, Jess Scully, Ed Zipco
Hardcover
200 x 255 mm, 288 Pages
2009
Der Greif #3 Magazine for contemporary photography und texts
1978
Born in Wiesbaden (D)
STUDIES AND EDUCATION
since 2016
MA PHOTOGRAPHY & MEDIA, UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES, Bielefeld
Teaching Documentary- & Conceptual Photography at BK-SENNE Trade School for Design & Media, Bielefeld
2008
Graduate Designer, supervised by Prof. Axel Grünewald, University of Applied Sciences, Bielefeld
2006
Maltepe University Istanbul, Underwater Photography
2005 – 2006
Marmara University Istanbul / Fine-Art Faculty
2002 – 2008
Studies in Photography and Media at University of Applied Sciences, Bielefeld
1999 – 2001
Assistant at Atelier Steinke, Heidelberg
AWARDS & SCHOLARSHIPS
2021
Finalist 8th Immage Festival Amman
2018
Finalist 10th Darmstädter Tage der Fotografie
Finalist Screening Solar Fotofestival
2017
Finalist 9th Fotobook DUMMY Award, Kassel
Finalist 30th Athens Photofestival
2015
Finalist Screening 13th Fotofestival Lodz
2013
VG-Bildkunst Scholarship
LKA-Westfalen Sponsorship
2012
GWK Sponsorship (Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Westfälischen Kulturarbeit)
2010
PDN Photo Annual, Nomination
German Fotobook Price / Nomination
2009
Residency Scholarship, Koblenzer Stadtfotograf
Musée de lÈlysée / reGeneration, nominated
2008
DAAD Scholarship
SINGLE-EXHIBITIONS
2018
2017
2013
2011
2010
VHS-Galerie, Koblenz, Eden
Sparkasse Koblenz / SK-Stiftung Zukunft, Schenkendorfstrasse 1
GROUP-EXHIBITIONS
2019
2018
2017
9. FOTOBOOK FESTIVAL KASSEL (D) MOSKOW (RU) ISTANBUL (TR), 2017 / Searching for MR.X Book Dummy Award
Photo Weekend Düsseldorf, Galerie Walzwerk Null
2015
2014
Heteerotopien, VHS-Gallery, Stuttgart
2013
2012
Heterotopien, Reiss Engelhorn Museen, Hijacked 2, Mannheim
Primal Scream, Phelwidek Photo 2012, KC Dunaj Gallery in Bratislava
2011
Heterotopien, 10. Internationales Fotofestival Lodz
Heterotopien, Anne & Gordon Samstag Museum, Hijacked 2, Adelaide
Warte für Kunst, Ausstellung von Editionen with Kijk, Kassel
2010
Heterotopien, Australian National University, Hijacked 2, Canberra
2009
Heterotopien, F-Stop 3. Internationales Fotografie Festival Leipzig
MONOGRAPHIC PUBLICATIONS
2013
23 x 31 cm, 100 pages
Artistbook (print on demand)
2011
22,5 x 30 cm, 28 pages
Artistbook
2010
235 x 275 mm; 84 pages; offset-print, hardcover
Publisher: Koblenzer Stadtfotograf e.V.
ISBN: 978-3-00-030296-1
200 x 240 mm, 128 pages, German/Turkish/English
Publisher: Kehrer Verlag Heidelberg
Copy: 35 ps
Maße: 26,2 x 21,8 x 3,7 cm
including 3 C-Prints, Format 19 x 24 cm
SELECTED EXHIBITION-CATALOGUES & PUBLICATIONS
2014
2013
2011
Der Freitag, Nr. 45/2010, Between the words
Slanted Magazine #5 Heterotopien
10. Fotofestival Lodz, Exhibition Catalogue
A picture for home, Publisher Markus Schaden
2010
Publisher Mark McPherson, Markus Schaden, Ute Noll
Texts by Robert Cook, Michael Farrell, Max Pam, Jess Scully, Ed Zipco
Hardcover
200 x 255 mm, 288 Pages
2009
Der Greif #3 Magazine for contemporary photography und texts