Ahmet Rüstem Ekici/Artist Speech "Virtual and Augmented Reality"

Ahmet Rüstem Ekici is a multidisciplinary artist working on the body, architecture and optical perception. In her series on gender and space, she focuses on spaces transformed by experience. While digitally visualizing these series, which deal with gender, architecture and body relations, she benefits from the storytelling language of archaeological surfaces and objects.

The works of the artist working on AR / VR have been exhibited at Ars Electronica Concrete House, CADAF Online, XX Art Flaneire, Museari Queer Arts Museum, Thessaloniki Queer Arts Festival. After "Hamam", one of Turkey's leading augmented reality exhibitions, he designed the "Sauna" exhibition as a VR experience. He continues his studies on space and archaeology.

Ahmet Rüstem Ekici, born in Adana in 1983, graduated from Bilkent University, Faculty of Fine Arts and Architecture, Department of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design in 2008. The artist, who worked as a stage designer for many years, currently teaches courses called "Space design for the camera" and "Illusion in spaces" at MEF University Faculty of Design and Architecture.

In his speech titled "Virtual and Augmented Reality", the artist will give examples of his own production practices and theoretical approaches on the subject.

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