Orkan Telhan Explained
Orkan Telhan (born 1976 in Oberhausen, West Germany) is the Chief Information and Data Officer at Ecovative and the board president of Biodesign Challenge. Telhan was Associate Professor of Fine Arts, Emerging Design Practices in the School of Design at The University of Pennsylvania.
Telhan holds a PhD in Design and Computation[1] from MIT's Department of Architecture. He was part of the Sociable Media Group[2] at the MIT Media Laboratory and a researcher at the MIT Design Laboratory.[3] He studied Media Arts[4] at the University at Buffalo and theories of media and representation, visual studies and Graphic Design[5] at Bilkent University.
His individual and collaborative work has been exhibited internationally in venues including the Istanbul Biennial (2013,[6] 2023[7]), Istanbul Design Biennial (2012[8] 2016[9] 2020[10]), Milano Design Week,[11] Vienna Design Week,[12] the Armory Show 2015 Special Projects,[13] Ars Electronica,[14] ISEA, LABoral,[15] ArchiLab, Architectural Association, The Architectural League of New York, MIT Museum, Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit,[16] the New Museum of Contemporary Art[17] New York, the Philadelphia Museum of Art,[18] the Walker Art Center,[19] Design Museum,[20] London, and Museo Reina Sofia.[21]
In 2016, Telhan's design monograph "Designature: The Nature of Signatures in Art and Design[22] " was published from Revolver Publishing, Berlin.
Telhan was a co-founder of Biorealize Inc.,[23] a biotech company specialized in making next generation tools to make it easier to design with biology.
External links
- https://web.archive.org/web/20121111001330/http://www.orkantelhan.info/
Notes and References
- Web site: Overview MIT Architecture. architecture.mit.edu. 2018-12-24.
- Web site: Group Overview ‹ Sociable Media. MIT Media Lab. 2018-12-24.
- Web site: MIT Design Lab. MIT Design Lab. 2018-12-24.
- Web site: Department of Media Study. arts-sciences.buffalo.edu. en. 2018-12-24.
- Web site: About Us. www.art.bilkent.edu.tr. 2018-12-24.
- Web site: 13th Istanbul biennial. 13b.iksv.org. 2018-12-24.
- Web site: Orkan Telhan: ‘The Museum of Exhalation’ . 2023-09-03 . bienal.iksv.org.
- Web site: Istanbul Design Biennial. 2018-12-24.
- Web site: 3rd Istanbul Design Biennial – Are We Human?. en. 2018-12-24.
- Web site: 5th Istanbul Design Biennial . 2024-07-27 . tasarimbienali.iksv.org.
- Web site: Puma and MIT Design Lab envision a future of self-adapting, performance-enhancing sportswear. 2018-05-24. Dezeen. en. 2018-12-24.
- Web site: “Possible Tomorrows” Exhibition at Vienna Design Week https://www.biofaction.com . 2024-07-27 . www.biofaction.com.
- Web site: Edge Of Arabia - Contemporary art and creative movements from the Arab World. edgeofarabia.com. 2018-12-24.
- Web site: PRIX ARS. prix2017.aec.at. 2018-12-24.
- Web site: HOMO LUDENS LUDENS - Announcements - e-flux . 2024-07-27 . www.e-flux.com . en.
- Web site: People's Biennial. Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit. en-US. 2018-12-24.
- Web site: Adhocracy. www.newmuseum.org. en. 2018-12-24.
- Web site: Designs for Different Futures . 2023-09-03 . philamuseum.org . en.
- Web site: Designs for Different Futures . 2023-09-03 . walkerart.org . en-US.
- Web site: Q42 . Fabrique & . Ouroboros Steak . 2023-09-03 . Design Museum . en.
- Web site: Actividad - Still Remains - An Installation by elii [oficina de arquitectura] and Orkan Telhan ]. 2024-07-25 . www.museoreinasofia.es . en.
- Web site: Designature: The Nature Of Signatures In Art And Design - Idea Books. www.ideabooks.nl. 2018-12-24.
- Web site: Biorealize . 2023-09-03 . Biorealize . en-US.