Seçil Yaylalı

Seçil Yaylalı

Seçil Yaylalı is a visual artist with a background of Industrial Design and Arts. She realized participatory art projects with different social groups such as forced migrants in Diyarbakir and Ramallah, psychiatric patients in Novara, teenagers in Alexandria, Berlin, Barcelona, Istanbul, migrant workers in Beirut, street vendors in Turin. In each project she creates an environment that supports collaborative production according to the specific needs/wills of participants. Shared time and relations experience lead the group to reach a common aim as product. She exhibited her work in Alt_Chp Cross Cuts (Copenhagen 2016), Kunsthall C (Stockholm 2016), Apartman Projesi (Berlin 2015). Fondazione Pistoletto (Biella 2013), Palazzo Ducale (Genova 2011), NGBK (Berlin 2010). She is giving a workshop about “Censorship in artistic expression” in Marabouparken Stockholm with belit sag on 16th of September 2017. She is the co-founder of PASAJ artist initiative. She teaches basic design and contemporary art in Istanbul Technical University. She lives and works in Istanbul.