Born 1984 in Istanbul, Turkey
Lives and works in London and Istanbul


EDUCATION

2009 - 2010 MA Fine Art, Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts of London

2008 - 2009 PGCert Filmmaking, London Film Schoool, London

2003 - 2007 BA Fine Art, Goldsmiths College, University of London


EXHIBITIONS / SCREENINGS

2012
'Untitled', Dial Zero // Tou Scene Centre for Contemporary Art, Stavanger, Norway, (dates TBC) 2012


2011
The Hole - curated by Simon Bedwell - London, July, 2011

Dial Zero Trail - Independent project to run alongside the opening weeks of Untitled (12th Istanbul Biennial) 17 September - 13 November 2011, Istanbul, Turkey.


2010
MA Degree Show - Central Saint Martins - Central Saint Martins College of Art, London

Necessary Illusions - Bargehouse, London

The Pursuit of Happiness Project - Arsenal Gallery, Poznan-Poland.
curated by Zbigniew Kotkiewicz and Tekla Wozniak


2009
The Pursuit of Happiness Project - Happiness! film included as part of This Is Not A Gateway Festival, London

Dial Zero – One Hand Clap, Ada Street Gallery, London

Secret Market, London


2008
Transcriptions - LFS shorts, National Gallery, London


2007
Goldsmiths BA Degree Show, London


LINKS

www.mervekaptan.co.uk
www.magazine-folio.com
www.bandrolsuz.org