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]), Milano Design Week,[10] Vienna Design Week, the Armory Show 2015 Special Projects,[11] Ars Electronica,[12] ISEA, LABoral, ArchiLab, Architectural Association, The Architectural League of New York, MIT Museum, Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit,[13] the New Museum of Contemporary Art[14] New York, the Philadelphia Museum of Art,[15] the Walker Art Center,[16] and the Design Museum,[17] London.

In 2016, Telhan's design monograph "Designature: The Nature of Signatures in Art and Design[18]" was published from Revolver Publishing, Berlin.

Telhan was a co-founder of Biorealize Inc.,[19] a biotech company specialized in making next generation tools to make it easier to design with biology.

References

  1. ↑ "Overview | MIT Architecture". architecture.mit.edu. Retrieved 2018-12-24.
  2. ↑ "Group Overview ‹ Sociable Media". MIT Media Lab. Retrieved 2018-12-24.
  3. ↑ "MIT Design Lab". MIT Design Lab. Retrieved 2018-12-24.
  4. ↑ "Department of Media Study". arts-sciences.buffalo.edu. Retrieved 2018-12-24.
  5. ↑ "About Us". www.art.bilkent.edu.tr. Retrieved 2018-12-24.
  6. ↑ "13th Istanbul biennial". 13b.iksv.org. Retrieved 2018-12-24.
  7. ↑ "Orkan Telhan: 'The Museum of Exhalation'". bienal.iksv.org. Retrieved 2023-09-03.
  8. ↑ "Istanbul Design Biennial". Retrieved 2018-12-24.
  9. ↑ "3rd Istanbul Design Biennial – Are We Human?". Retrieved 2018-12-24.
  10. ↑ "Puma and MIT Design Lab envision a future of self-adapting, performance-enhancing sportswear". Dezeen. 2018-05-24. Retrieved 2018-12-24.
  11. ↑ "Edge Of Arabia - Contemporary art and creative movements from the Arab World". edgeofarabia.com. Retrieved 2018-12-24.
  12. ↑ "PRIX ARS". prix2017.aec.at. Retrieved 2018-12-24.
  13. ↑ "People's Biennial". Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit. Retrieved 2018-12-24.
  14. ↑ "Adhocracy". www.newmuseum.org. Retrieved 2018-12-24.
  15. ↑ "Designs for Different Futures". philamuseum.org. Retrieved 2023-09-03.
  16. ↑ "Designs for Different Futures". walkerart.org. Retrieved 2023-09-03.
  17. ↑ Q42, Fabrique &. "Ouroboros Steak". Design Museum. Retrieved 2023-09-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  18. ↑ "Designature: The Nature Of Signatures In Art And Design - Idea Books". www.ideabooks.nl. Retrieved 2018-12-24.
  19. ↑ "Biorealize". Biorealize. Retrieved 2023-09-03.


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