Cemre Yesil

Education January 2013-present PhD Photography, London College of Communication, University of Arts London 2010-2012 MA Visual Arts, Teaching Assistant, Sabanc? University and Teaching Assistant 2006-2010 BA Photography and Video, I?stanbul Bilgi University 2001-2006 Galileo Galilei Italian High School Teaching Experience June - July 2013 Koc University, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Media and Visual Arts Department, Photography Course Instructor September 2010- June 2012 Sabanc? University, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, VCDVA Department, Teaching Assistant February 2009 -February 2012 ?stanbul Bilgi University, Youth Studies Unit, K?sa Dalga Youth Center, Photography Workshop Trainer Awards June 2011- ‘Press’ Category, Gold Winner, Prix de la Photographie Competition PARIS June 2011- ‘Portrait’ Category,Official Selection, Prix de la Photographie Competition PARIIS Exhibitions Track 7, Group Exhibition, Istanbul Bilgi University, 2007 Track 8, Group Exhibition, Istanbul Bilgi University, 2008 Blowback. Street Exhibition,Photo-performance, New York Times Square, 2011 Blowback. SVA Gallery, Group Exhibition- New York, 2011 Ateliler de Visu, Workshop of Antoine D’agata, Group Slideshow, Marseille, France, 2012 Shared, 5533 IMÇ, Group Exhibition, Istanbul, 2012 When I was a kid, the clouds were blue, Group Exhibition, UFAD, Bursa, 2012 Biz öyle bir ?ey ya?amad?k, GF?, Solo Exhibition, ?stanbul, 2012 When I was a kid, the clouds were blue. Solo Exhibition, Nafpaktos, Greece, 2012 Research Show - Photography and the Contemporary Imaginary, Well Gallery, London, 2013 Gelatista, Art Below - Holborn London Underground, London, 2013 The Other Art Fair, Art Below Stand, London, 2013 Marseille seen by 100 photographers, Group Exhibition, Gallery of La bibliothèque départementale, Marseille, 2013 Close Quarters, Istanbul Modern Museum, Group Exhibition, Istanbul, 2013 Raw Talent, Hoxton Gallery. London, June 2013 When I was a kid, the clouds were blue, Group Exhibition,Atelier de visu gallery / Gallery of les Beaux Arts de Marseille, Marseille, France, October 2013 This Was, CosArtWalk Festival, Solo Exhibition,Tava Restaurant, London, October 2013 Second Eye Women Photographers from Turkey, Semiha Es International Photography Symposium, Istanbul, November 2013 Books Cut / Kesik, 2010 click here for the book a documentary kit project, a visual research, a 35 min. documentary film with a book of photographs, illustrations and related text, about female genital cutting, it’s effects for an individual and for a society and the decision of abondoning female genital cutting in West Africa. We have not lived through such a thing / Biz öyle bir ?ey ya?amad?k, 2012 click here for the book This work is about the relationship between photography and romantic love; Memory photographs have always coexisted with the feeling of love; but love can not exist without photography either. This work is an analysis of the co-existence of 'the romantic love affair' and its photographs installed in people’s houses. This was, 2013 click here for the book Artist Residencies February 2012, Marseille, France. Atelier de Visu, Photography Residency - (workshop directed by the Magnum Photography Agency Photographer Antoine D’agata) July 2011, New York, USA- Photography Artist Residency, School of Visual Arts Interviews, Publications and Panels Workshop by Antoine d’agata, Journal 5/6 , published by Atelier de Visu, Studio Vortex. Marseille, 2013. Der Grief, Issue 7, 2013 Catalog of the Close Quarters exhibition, Istanbul Modern Museum, 2013 Articulus, interactive e-mag, “Biz öyle bir ?ey ya?amad?k”, Interactive exhibition, July issue, Istanbul, 2012 Essay published in e-magazine Orta Format : “Photography and Eros”, Issue# 8 Article published in BirGün Newspaper Article published in Feminist Politika magazine Article published in Geo magazine interviews: Farkli Bakanlar, TRT, 2013 Interview published in e-magazine Orta Format - Issue # 7 Interview published in magazine InFact - Issue 15-July, Nafpaktos, Greece, July 2012 panels: Ankara University Woman Studies Department, "Gender Studies and Violence Lecture", Ankara 2010 Documentarist Istanbul, ‘Which Human Rights’, Salt Beyoglu, 2012 Semiha Es International Women Photographers Symposium, Istanbul 2013 RNUAL Presentation, London, 2013