Sinem Disli

Disli was born in Urfa in Turkey. She earned a Bachelors of Fine Arts from Dokuz Eylul University in 2004 and earned a Masters of Fine Arts in photography in 2007 from Marmara University.  From 2005 to 2008 she worked for the Istanbul Museum of Modern Art as an assistant curator. Also she has worked for photographers as an assistant and as an art teacher for primary and secondary schools. In addition to two solo exhibitions of her work, she has participated in numerous group exhibitions.  In 2008 she was awarded a scholarship to attend the School of Visual Arts summer residency program.  She currently splits her time between Istanbul and New York City.