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About
b. 1994
Lives and works in İstanbul/TR
Education
2020
MA in Visual Arts & Visual Communication Design, Sabanci University, Istanbul. Supervisor: Selim Birsel
2016
BA in Business, Ozyegin University, Istanbul
2012
International Baccalaureate Diploma, Eyuboglu College, Istanbul
Artist Residencies & Workshops & Lectures
2022
Sis Artist Residency, Ordu, Turkey
2020
Salzburg Academy, Montage My Beautiful Friend, led by Eli Cortinas
2018
Nesin Art Village, Emotions, Bodies, Cities, led by Fulden Ibrahimhakkioglu, Emre Koyuncu & Onur Eylül Kara. Izmir, Turkey
2018
Independent Studio Course, Neriman Polat, Istanbul
Exhibitions
On Intimacy, Kunsthalle Darmstadt, Online (11.2022)
Rotation, Darağaç İzmir (30.09-23.10.2022)
38th Akbank Contemporary Artists Prize Exhibition, Akbank Sanat, Istanbul (15.10-21.11.2020)
Solo exhibition: Making their way from our insides to out, FASS Art Gallery, Sabancı University, Istanbul (24.02-2.03.2020)
Awards & Scholarships
2020
38th Akbank Contemporary Artists Prize
2020
Full scholarship, Salzburg Summer Academy
2018
Full scholarship, Visual Arts and Visual Communication Design MA program, Sabanci University
2014
Academic Merit Scholarship, Business BA at Ozyegin University
Work experience
2022-present
Teaching Assistant, Sabancı University. Class of Major Works in Western Art w/ Bratislav A. Pantelić
2021-present
Independent curatorial projects
2016-present
Freelance contributor to the publications Sanat Dunyamız, Milliyet Sanat, Art Unlimited, 5Harfliler
On Press
June 2021, Interview: Project Encountered (TR & ENG)
January 2021, Interview: Gazete SU (TR & ENG)
November 2020, Interview: Time Out Istanbul, Radarımızdaki 10 Sanatçı (TR)
November 2020, Review: Daily Sabah, Of art and youth: Akbank Sanat highlights contemporary artists (ENG)
Talks
16 September 2021, Panel speaker: Sustainable Brands Turkey
8 March 2022, Panel Speaker: UNDP Turkey & Kale Group, Yeşil Bir Gelecek için Kadın Liderler. (Watch the panel here)
Contact: rana.kelleci@gmail.com
Instagram: @ranakelleci