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| Experience Independent Video Producer, Director and Editor Since 1992, Queens Public Television, NY More than 40 original television programs both in Turkish and English. Freelance Art Correspondent 1990-1993, NY Hurriyet Newspaper and Hurriyet-Gosteri Art Magazine Freelance Correspondent/Art Journalist 1984-1990, For various publications in Istanbul, Turkey. Including; Nokta, Sanat Olayi, Soz, Kadin, Sanat Cevresi, Hurriyet-Gosteri magazines and Cumhuriyet Newspaper. Bureau Chief Assistant 1976-1983, Former Istanbul Bank, at the headquarters in Istanbul, Turkey |
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| Education MA in Media Studies, 1999, New School University. Thesis project: "All Ideas / Freedom of Expression in Turkey.", a video documentary. BA in Fine Arts, 1988, Mimar Sinan University, Istanbul, Turkey |
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| Publications "En Kutsali Yaratmak" (To create is most sacred), By Bircan Unver, Say Publishing Company, Istanbul, Turkey. Interviews with artists, commentary on art exhibitions, and essays, in Turkish. |
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Accomplishments
The Light Millennium, Inc. A-Not-Profit Organization, based in New York City, since July 17, 2001 Turkish & Greek Synergy www.turkishgreeksynergy.net ((This site is not active since 2008 but its first introductory issue is available in the following link: http://www.members.tripod.com/turkishgreeksynergy/) English & Turkish) As a contribution for the Global Peace Movement. Launched since October 2000. The Light Millennium Internet Magazine (Isik Binyili) English & Turkish Launched since August 1999 with its first Introductory issue. First issue was published in January 2000. Currently, 7th issue has been e-published. Quarterly. The Light Millennium TV programs |
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Awards
Golden Web Award, 2001-2002 "Excellence achieved in Web Design, Content and Creativity." "The Light Millennium Internet Magazine" First Place in "Arts" 1998 NorthEast Video Festival Special Juri Award 1999 Hometown Video Festival "The
Walls of the World"
Produced, directed, written and edited. Based on Turkish artist Burhan Dogancay's photographic archive from walls of the World, in English. Finalist 1997 Hometown Video Festival "Erol
Akyavas" Produced, directed, written, and edited. "Erol Akyavas", a narrative documentary, which profiles Turkish artist Erol Akyavas's arts and his Easthern philosophy, in Turkish. Born in 1959, mother of two childrens and lives in Queens, New York. Updated on November 18, 2001 - E-addresses and website URLs are updated on May 7, 2011 |
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