Aykan Safoğlu is a visual artist. His hybrid artistic forms fragment, document, reproduce, and reorient ontological questions in film, photography, and performance. Recent solo exhibitions include Taurus, Pilot Vienna, 2023; Recess, Salt Galata, Istanbul, 2022; and I’ll Be Your Mirror, Kunstverein Göttingen, 2021. His work has been featured at Les Rencontres d’Arles, 2021; the 39th EVA International, 2021; and the 11th Berlin Biennial, 2020. He received the Birgit Jürgenssen Prize in 2021 and the Grand Prize at the 59th International Short Film Festival Oberhausen in 2013. Safoğlu is currently a PhD candidate at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna.

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