Kerim Aytac was born in Istanbul, grew up in London where he
is based, and went to a French school. He finds language interesting. He
studied film for his degree and photography for his masters, both at Goldsmiths
College. He has exhibited widely in both solo and group shows. He is a teacher
of film and the head of arts at school for his day job.
C.V
Personal Information
British/Turkish
04/04/1979
Education
1997 - 2002 Goldsmiths College (University of London)
BA Media and Communications (Cinematography and Film)
MA Image and Communications (Photography)
Photography
[S] Solo- / [G] Group-Exhibition
2015 'Abstract' Filter Photo Festival, Chicago [G]
2013 Ballarat International Foto Biennale [G]
2013 Editions III- Ellipsis Gallery, Istanbul [G]
Represented by Galerie Poller in New York and Frankfurt 2008-2012 (Gallery Closure)
2009 'Botanists of the Asphalt', C.A.M.P London [G]
2009 'Terrain' , The Lock-Up Shop-London [G]
2008 'tokyo hotel', Galerie Poller, Frankfurt a.M. [S]
2008 'tokyo hotel', Galerie Poller, New York [S]
2007 'Contemporary Istanbul',Celina Lunsford Photo-Art. Frankfurt [G]
2006 Selected from Photofolio Reviews for exhibition at Rencontres d' Arles
2006 Represented by Millennium Images
2002 Menier Gallery, London Bridge Goldsmiths MA show, London
2002 'Kamikaze' independent group show at
Century Gallery & Mafuji Gallery, London, UK [G]
Online
Seesaw
Der Greif
Ubanautica
Positive Magazine
Unwirschgalleries
The Photobook
Employment
2018 Present: Vice-Principal Collingham College
2016-Present: Head of Creative Arts department at Collingham College London
2005-Present: Lecturer in Film Studies, Media Studies and Photography at Collingham College London.
2011-Present: Photography Correspondent for Artlyst