apartname
can tanrıseven
art of everyday life
Can Tanriseven
Apartname / 2021
Digital print photo on hp semi-gloss paper
20x30cm
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These are the names we passed by for years and did not notice. The names that give character to the material and revive it, unlike the apartments that turn into billboards, where the construction companies we are familiar with now write their names in gold letters; apartments.
Can Tanrıseven started photography with 35 mm and 120 mm cameras in 2008 and making his own photo-processing processes. He uses film and analog photography techniques as his style. He works on pinhole photography. He participated in various amateur group exhibitions. In 2015, his photographs were published by the UK analogue photography magazine Optiko Zine. In 2016, he turned to polaroid photographs. The work consisting of his drawings and painting was exhibited at the Fotoistanbul Photography Festival. This project was published as a photozine book by Fail books in 2017 and was exhibited in international festivals such as the Paris Photography Festival. In October 2018, the project named Sin was published by Suimasen. He continues his artistic works in İzmir.