Merve ozaslan biography of albert

Merve Özaslan’s surreal collages are mysterious and awe-inspiring. Beautiful to marvel at, her ingenious creations contain a deeper message.

The black and white undercurrent of mechanisation is juxtaposed against the bright and colourful images of nature, exploring the relationship between us as humankind and our environment. It is an environment in which we live but so rarely stop to consider in this ever-changing and modernising world.

Hi, Merve.

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Could you introduce yourself to our readers?

I am from Istanbul and in 2010 I graduated from Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University as a ceramic artist. I started to design ceramic jewellery and accessories. My ceramic works are featured in renowned magazines such as British Vogue, Elle and Marie Claire.

I have been working on collage projects since 2012.

How would you describe the art scene in Istanbul?

Turkey's contemporary art scene is one of the liveliest in the world. Galvanized by the Istanbul Bienn