Lecturer
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Photography, Experience Design, Installation Design, 3D Visualization
Doruk Kumkumoğlu is a Lecturer at Kadir Has University, Visual Communication Design Department. He completed his Bachelor’s Degree in Visual Communication Design at Istanbul Bilgi University. His artistic practice merges photography with different disciplines and representation models, aiming to establish alternative approaches to photography’s conceptual possibilities and its function. In 2016, Kumkumoğlu received Akbank’s Contemporary Artists Award. In the following years, he presented his work in various countries including Italy, France and Japan. He completed his Master’s Degree in Photography at École Cantonale d’art de Lausanne in Switzerland.
BA in Visual Communication Design, Istanbul Bilgi University, (Istanbul, Turkey)
MA in Photography, École cantonale d'art de Lausanne, (Lausanne, Switzerland)
(2021 – Present) Lecturer - Kadir Has University, Istanbul
(2017 – Present) Photographer / Designer, Self Employed
(2013 – 2016) Designer, VCDLAB, Istanbul Bilgi University, Istanbul
2019 “Higurashi: ECAL × Tokyo Photographic Research”, (PLACE) by method, Tokyo
2019 “Guardare l’Utopia”, Casa Corti, Pellio Intelvi
2016 “Crash”, Biennale dell’Immagine di Chiasso, Chiasso
2019 “Faz.1”, Roland Space, Istanbul
2018 “Mirage Club”, 24 Beaubourg (Parisphoto), Paris
2018 “ECAL Open Days”, ECAL, Lausanne
2018 “Fail Books x Fabrika Zine”, Pose, Istanbul
2017 “Illusionoscope”, GAIA Gallery, Istanbul
2017 “Even My Mum Can Make a Book”, Corridor Project Space, Amsterdam
2016 “The Incident of Art / The Art of Incident”, Akbank Sanat, Istanbul
2016 “Reset”, SantralIstanbul, Istanbul
2016 “Der Grief A Process 2.0”, Krakow Photomonth, Krakow
2016 “Akbank Contemporary Artists Prize Exhibition”, Akbank Sanat, Istanbul
2016 “Project 02”, Santralistanbul, Istanbul
2015 “Project 01”, SantralIstanbul, Istanbul
2012-2016 Istanbul Bilgi University, Visual Communication Design (Full Scholarship)
2016 Akbank Contemporary Artists Prize, Akbank Sanat