Team
Nilbar Güreş
A Kiss on the Eyes
Türkiye Pavilion
61st International Art Exhibition
La Biennale di Venezia
9 May–22 November 2026
Curator
Başak Doğa Temür
TÜRKİYE PAVILION
Consultant
Kevser Güler
Manager
Duygu Şengünler
Exhibition Architect
Aslı Esra Kocamaz
Project Assistant
Emine Sandal
Production Consultant
Ali Uluç Kutal
Production Assistant
Nilüfer Erden
Interns
Ela Yeşilırmak
Yağmur Piriştine
PROJECT TEAM
Artwork Production
Textile works and soft sculpture production
Terzihane, Bi Değişik Dikiş Atölyesi - Ayşenur Arslanoğlu
Macramé
Nuriye Kılıç
Assistant
Sıla Ümmetoğlu
3D modelling and sculpting
StudioM (Serkan Ağırgöl)
Metal Fabrication
Özgün Ali Büyükışık, Erin Yeşildere
Metal Polishing
Burak Çizer, Berat Çizer
Editor
Hazal Yonca Birincioğlu
Graphic Design
İpek Erdöl
Lighting Consultant
Korhan Şişman
Web Developer
Kayhan Yalınkılıç
Installation Team
Tosetto Allestimenti
International PR Agency
Pickles PR
Advisory Board
Dr. Ceren Özpınar, Chus Martínez, Öykü Özsoy Sağnak, Ulya Soley
Commissioner
Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV)
General Director
Görgün Taner
Deputy Director General
Yeşim Gürer Oymak
Deputy Director General (Finance and Administration)
Mustafa Yegen
Assistant to General Director
Nilay Kartal
Communications Director
Didem Ermiş Sezer
Media Relations
Elif Ekinci, Talin Gidici, Türkiz Kardaş, Fatih Yılmaz
Corporate Identity and Publications
Erim Şerifoğlu, Esra Kılıç, Bülent Kurtcan
Corporate Partnerships and Sponsorships
Zeynep Pekgöz, Zeynep Karaman, Sevgi Çelenk
Sales and Audience Development
Dilan Beyhan, Erim Pala
Finance
Ahmet Buruk, Başak Sucu Yıldız, Deniz Yılmaz, Kadir Altoprak, Özlem Can Yaşar
İKSV Studio
Kamil Kulaksız
Human Resources
Beste Kayacan, Yeşim Şanlı