
Özlem Uzun Hazneci
Interdisciplinary Visual Artist / Independent Researcher / Curiosity Driven Human Being
Ph.D. in Animation & Transmedia Studies
Istinye University & Istanbul Kent University (Part time lecturer)

05.07 - 12.07.2024 EXHIBITION : I'm participating in the international Juired group exhibition "Women in 100 Years" organized by Arel University. The exhibition can ven viewed online at www.yuzyildakadin.com between 5th to 12th of July 2024.

23.05 -25.05.2024 SYMPOSIUM : I've attended 1st International Symposium on Women in Audio Visual Culture Symposium organized by Okan University and made a presentation titled "Representation of Woman Artist in AI-Generated Images: A Contemporary Investigation Through the Lens of Linda Nochlin’s essay titled “Why There Have Been No Great Women Artists?”

08.05 -08.09.2024 SYMPOSIUM : I moderated the Artificial Intelligence session at 4th International Media and Society Symposium organized by İstinye University and made a presentation titled "Artificial Intelligence and Cultural Representation: A Dual-Analysis on the Portrayal of Turkish Identity".

08.05 -08.09.2024 EXHIBITION: I'm participated in 4th International Media and Society Symposium's Online exhibition.
link: https://www.artsteps.com/view/66372137f4f66ff4c92a353c

18.04 -18.05.2024 EXHIBITION: I'm participated in Paratissima Technology Biennial's special program called "Realist Utopias" that represents a selection of AI artworks.

16-17.09.2023 WORKSHOP: IMAGINATION WITH ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR KIDS
This weekend I'll perform an AI themed workshop with a local Montessori-based early education center.

25.05.2023 WORKSHOP: IMAGE PRODUCTION WITH ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
I will hold a two hour special workshop for Doğuş University, department of Game Design.

05.05.2023 WORKSHOP "HOW TO READ CONTEMPORARY ART"
I am starting a special seminar-workshop for Koç High School parents. Although -and sadly- it has never visited our beloved country, we will take the renaissance as the starting point and navigate the process leading to artificial intelligence and NFT with enjoyable titles.

01.12.2022 PhD TALKS: SHREK SERIES AS AN EXAMPLE OF TRANSMEDIA STORYTELLING IN ANIMATION CINEMA
I'll give a speech about my PhD thesis to a group of Doctorate students from İstinye University in moderation of my collegue Prof.Hatice Öz Pektaş.

11.09.2022 Exhibition "ISTANBUL"
I'll participate ARTIMU's "Istanbul" exhibition curated by my colleague and friend Prof. Özlem Oğuzhan from Medeniyet University with my photograph titled "Dead". The exhibition can still be viewed on www.artimu.org

11.01.2020 Exhibition "MENTOR"
My latest video, #ThisArtDoesNotExist is invited to be a part of the international exhibition held by the animation department of Dumlupınar University, Faculty of Fine Arts. This online exhibition will be open till the 25th of January. http://sergi.dpu.edu.tr/

03.11.2020 International Konya Art Symposium
I'll be present my recent research paper "RETHINKING ANIMATION MAKING WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF CURRENT ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TECHNOLOGIES" at the International Konya Art Symposium, on the 6th of November. You can find the abstract and more info in the "Research" section.

30.10.2020 International Digitalkunst Festival
My recent A.I. based experimental video #ThisArtDoesNotExist will be shown at the Internationales Digitalkunst Festival in Stuttgart, Germany.
Here is the link to my page https://www.idkf.org/artists/ozlem-uzun-hazneci
IDKF is a non-traditional, multidisciplinary festival, mainly focuses on gathering artists from diverse areas and disciplines that explore the conjugation of art and technology. You can find more info: www.idkf.org

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18.10.2020 Tbilisi Architecture Biennial
Glad to announce that I'll be participating in Tbilisi Architecture Biennial's Radio Collective Programme "Sound Postcards" with a sound recording that leading by my sweet child, Kuzgun.
Common Waves – İnternational Radio Collective Community Radio Tbilisi (Georgia), Radio Arcada (Chile), Radio Corax (DE)
First broadcast will be at 30.10, 20.00 Tbilisi time.
You can listen to the broadcast here –

04.07.2020 2nd International European Conference on Interdisciplinary Scientific Research
I'll be presenting my research paper on the 4th of June, titled "Reflections of Postmodernism in Cinema: Reproduction of Grimms' Tales within the Movie "Tales of Istanbul". Here you can download the symposium book.

05.11.2019 Hands Up! - Exhibition / NORWAY
I will participate in an international hand-themed exhibition with one of my previous video art work called "ambivalence".
This exhibition is curated by Diana Lindbjerg and will be held 8th - 10th november in Blunk Gallery-Trondheim, Norway

05.11.2019 SOUNDEST MAGAZINE - COVER DESIGN

19.06.2020 VIRTUAL REFLECTIONS
Online international juried group Exhibition - Yalova University

05.10.2016 Jack Bowman Organ & Art Concerts - U.S.A.
I'll be attending with my real time animation & selection of Turkish visual arts to my dear colleauge Prof. Jack Bowman's Organ
and art concert at Minnesota, Illinois, Oklahoma & Istanbul

05.11.2019 BORUSAN - ARTCENTER "İÇİNDE ÇAĞDAŞ SANAT"
SERGİ KATALOĞU

05.11.20xx INVISIBLE CITY - Artist In Residence - Netherlands

05.11.20xx TAŞINABİLİR SANAT "ŞU ANDA BURADASINIZ"
SERGİ KATALOĞU

XX.XX.2009 RENDEZ-VOUS - FRANCE BIENNIAL - LYON/FRANCE

XX.XX.2007 BİENAL ÖZEL - MAC ART GALERİ - NİŞANTAŞI/İSTANBUL

XX.XX.2007 "KAMUNUN İKİ GÖLGESİ: EKRAN VE UZAM" -VİDEOİST GÖSTERİM POSTERİ

XX.XX.2008 "ORTAMA KARIŞIK" KARGART - KARGAŞA 8 SERGİ POSTERİ

2006 "A gift for poet Orhan Veli"
MARIE CLAIRE MAISON MAGAZINE-February - page 98 - Special project for D'art & Design Gallery

XX.XX.20xx

2004 - "SANAT AKMERKEZ'DE 2" SERGİ KATALOĞU

2005 - "SANAT AKMERKEZ'DE 3" SERGİ KATALOĞU

2006 - "SANAT AKMERKEZ'DE 4" SERGİ KATALOĞU

2008 - "İNANILMAZ GÖRÜNTÜLER" KİŞİSEL SERGİ
KARGART/KADIKÖY - İSTANBUL
