Personal Info

Name/Surname:    Dilay  Kocogullari

Telephone:+90(535)275 18 29

           +4866 957 95 46

E-mail:dilkoc1@umbc.edu

LANGUAGE

Turkish (native)

English (proficiency)

Polish (beginner)

Education

Doctor of Arts, Eugeniusz Geppert Academy of Art and Design, Wroclaw, Poland. (August, 2023)

MFA in Intermedia and Digital Arts,University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD (May 2019).

MA in Painting, Onsekiz Mart University, Canakkale, Turkey (June 2011)

BA in Plastic Arts,Yeditepe University of Istanbul, Turkey (June 2009),

BA in Biology, Departmant of Science, Eskisehir,Turkey (June 2004)

SKILLS SUMMARY

Teaching visual concepts, drawing, editing software and portfolio design

Computer Software: Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Dragon Frame)

2 years’ experience as the studio photographer

Specialization in conceptual multimedia art projects

Equipment skills: view camera, digital & film camera

Experience in documentary, street, photojournalism ,nature photography

Languages: Turkish (native)

WORK EXPERIENCE

2021-2023 Master of Fine Arts, Eugeniusz Geppert Art and Design Academy,Lecturer. (Wroclaw, Poland)
2021-2022 Animation Department, Fine Arts Faculty, Maltepe University, Lecturer. (Istanbul, Turkey)
2019- 2020 Game Design Department, University of Lower Silesia, Lecturer. (Wroclaw, Poland)
Jan-June 2019 Center for Arts, Design and Visual Culture (CADVC), Graduate Assistant, UMBC (Maryland, USA)
Assisted with the workshops for bringing school students to campus and curated exhibitions for them. / Design flyers and invitation cards for events/ Documented all the events for the website. Visual Art Production Center (VAPC), Graduate Assistant, Jan 2016-June 2018

Engage in a cross-disciplinary and collaboratively charged environment involving infrastructural researches

Using technical equipment for shooting, taking image and video software such as Adobe Premier

Adobe After Effects, and Adobe Photoshop and İllustrator.
Visual Arts Department at UMBC, Baltimore, USA Adjunct Instructor, January 2018 – Present
Fashion Design Department at Maltepe University, Istanbul, Turkey, lecturer, 2015-2016
Animation Department at Maltepe University, Istanbul, Turkey, Lecturer, 2013-2015
Photograph Department, Faculty of Fine Arts Onsekiz Mart University, Canakkale, Turkey,
Lecturer, 2011
Canakkale Art and Culture Actvitiy , Canakkale, Turkey, Art Director Assistant, 2010

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Eugeniusz Geppert Art and Design Academy, Master of Fine Arts. (Wroclaw, Poland)
• Scientific Approach in New Media

University of Lower Silesia, Game Design Department. (Wroclaw, Poland)
• VFX 1 (Adobe After Effects)
• Film Language and Camera Shooting

University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) Intermedia and Visual Arts
• Drawing
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Illustrator and Dragon Frame.

Maltepe University, Fine Arts Faculty, Istanbul, Turkey
• Art and Culture
• Contemporary Art - Art Managements
• Art History
• Video Art
• Portfolio Design
• Visual Concept
• Design of Exhibition

Onsekiz Mart University, Fine Arts Faculty, Istanbul, Turkey
Photography Techniques

RESEARCH INTEREST

• 2023 Response of the Body: Under Different Social Structures (Doctoral Dissertation)
• 2019 Healing the Souls; Crocheting, Collaboration and Commemoration (Master Dissertation)
• 2011 Space Abstraction in Turkish Painting (Master Dissertation)
• 2009 As Material Use to Body in Art (Bachelor Dissertation)
• 2004 Earthworm's species are determined in the Aegean Region, Turkey (Bachelor Dissertation)
• Space Abstraction in Turkish Painting, 2011 As material use to body in art, 2009 (Video art and transfer works)
• Earthworm’s species are determined in the Aegean Region, Turkey , 2004

SELECTED EXHIBITION

Group and Solo

• 2023 Solo Exhibition; Response of the Body: Under Different Social Structures, Exit Gallery, Wroclaw, Poland.
• 2023 Innovation Fair Week, Haliç Congress Center, Istanbul, Turkey.
• 2023 Eskizden Pixele Dijital Sanat, İzmir Kongre Merkezi, İzmir, Turkey
• 2021 A!SYMMETRY, Sztuka na miejscu Gallery, Wroclaw, Poland.
• 2021 Sensitive Space, Daragac, Izmir, Turkey.
• 2020 Border, Omsk Contemporary Art Museum, Russia
• 2020 Time of Existence (About Time), Video 3,4", Nowohuckie Centrum Kultury w Krakow Poland
• 2020 Aegean Sea, photo, 37X50cm (W jednym kawalku), Poland.
• 2020 Aegean Sea, photo, 37X50cm (Covid Lanscapes), Maryland, US.
• 2020 Embryo, (Window 26 Projection Series) Baltimore, US.
• 2019 MFA Exhibition "Bad Lands" University of Maryland Baltimore County CADVC, Baltimore, US.
• Earth as Art: An Exhibition on Science and the Environment, Washington DC, USA, 2018
• Art Maryland 2018, Howard County Art Council, Baltimore, USA, 2018
• Light City Project, Baltimore, USA, 2017
• Mamut Art Project, “Micro-Macro Cosmos: Harmony of Perception”, Istanbul, Turkey, 2013
• Ikametgah Kadikoy Festival, Halka Art Project, Istanbul, Turkey 2012
• Umut Germec Master Atelier Exhibition, Canakkale, Turkey 2011
• Educational Meeting for Art Group Exhibition (between Romania and Turkey), Canakkale, Turkey, 2010
• “Portable Borders” exhibition under Istanbul 2010 European Capital of Culture, Istanbul, Turkey , 2010
• “Canakkale Art Meeting” exhibition under Canakkale 2010 Cultural Activities, Canakkale, Turkey, 2010
• “Open City” exhibition under Canakkale 2010 Cultural Activities, Canakkale, Turkey ,2010
• Yeditepe University End of the year Exhibition, Istanbul 2009
• Kurye Video Festival, Istanbul, Turkey, 2009
• IMC 5533, Istanbul, 2008
• Yeditepe University End of the year Exhibition , Istanbul , Turkey, 2007

Solo

“Micro-Macro Cosmos”, Daire Sanat Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey, 2013

 CONFERENCES

• 2020 Stockholm University of the Arts, Alliances and Commonalities, Crocheting, Healing and Hands.
• 2020 National Scientific Conference (Artistic research) organized by Eugeniusz Geppert Art and Design Academy.