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M. Cemal Emden was born in Kayseri in 1967. He graduated from the Faculty of Architecture at Yıldız Technical University in 1990. He continued his master’s degree at his alma mater and completed in 1993. Emden is an architect as well as a professional photographer specializing in architecture, interior decoration, landscape and furniture photography. His photographs were published in magazines, books and exhibition projects both in Turkey and abroad. His clientele includes architects, construction companies, advertisement agencies, graphic designers and architectural publications. Alongside a professional photographic archive in the above subjects, Emden has also independently worked in the Middle East, North America, Europe and Russia and put together a rich archive of architectural images. He founded Studio Architecture in 1992 where he continues his architectural and photographic work. He published “Mimarlık Yıllığı 1” (2000) and “Mimarlık Yıllığı 2“ (2004).
Solo exhibitions:
1986, Exhibition: “Kayseri Foundation (Vakıf) architectural works and their inscriptions (kitabe)”, Fine Arts Gallery, Kayseri
1989, “Mudurnu Houses”, the Faculty of Architecture, Yıldız Technical University, Istanbul
1990, Exhibition, the Faculty of Architecture, Yıldız Technical University, Istanbul
1997, Exhibition, Karsu Art Gallery, Istanbul
2001, “Bankalar Caddesi-Osmanlıdan Günümüze Voyvoda Caddesi” exhibition, Istanbul
2001, “İstiklal Caddesi Cephe Fotoğrafları”
2003, “Modernliğin Iki Yüzü, Amsterdam Berlin”, Garanti Gallery, Istanbul
2004, “First Istanbul Architecture Festival WTC 1999”, Istanbul
2005, “Ethnographic Images from Arabian Peninsula: Yemen”, Atatürk Cultural Center, Istanbul
2005, “Osmanlı Mimarisi”nden Bir Kesit”, UIA, Istanbul
2006, “The Soul of Istanbul, European Parliament”, Brussels
2007, “10th Biennale di Architettura di Venezia”, Venice, Italy
2007, “Osxmanlı Mimarisi’nden Bir Kesit”, Topkapı Palace Museum, Istanbul
2007, “10th. Bienalle di Architettura di Venezia”, Madrid, Spain
2007, “Modern Galisia Architecture”, Praza das praterias Santiao de Compostela, Snatiago, Spain
2008, “Viyana-Chicago Metropol ve Mimarlık”, Santralistanbul, Istanbul
Group Exhibitions:
2005, “Cityrama”, Istanbul Modern Museum, Istanbul
2006, “The Soul of Istanbul”, European Parliament, Brussels
2007, “Köprü6 – Galata Fotoğrafları”, Istanbul Modern Museum, Istanbul
2009, “Le Pont-Photos de Galata / Köprü 6- Galata Fotoprafları”, L’Orangerie, Paris
Reference: cemalemden.com; yapi.com.tr; ismd.org.tr; fotografdergisi.com; sanalmuze.org; haber34.com; sehir.ekolay.net
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