On the Spot: Barbaros Cangürgel
Posted by Chiara Costantino on January 20, 2015 · Leave a Comment
Barbaros Cangürgel (1992) is from Turkey, İzmir.He has been taking photographs since he was sixteen years old. He is a student of Cinema in the Department of Fine Arts in Dokuz Eylül University. He is very interested in visual arts. Barbaros does not see himself as a ‘photographer’, he prefers to define his images as “visual data” rather than “digital images”. His works are deeply influenced by poetry, literature and cinema. Barbaros is also interested in plant sociology and anatomy and in Jean Baudrillard’s theory of simulation.
Edited by Chiara Costantino
( Images © Barbaros Cangürgel)
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