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Nehir Ay is a post-disciplinary designer, design researcher, and visual artist based in Toronto. Nehir is the founder of Slow and Unreal Research Lab.
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hi@nehiray.com
are.na
Nehir Ay is a post-disciplinary designer, design researcher, and visual artist based in Toronto. Nehir is the founder of Slow and Unreal Research Lab.
CV
room divider
A spatial, 2-dimensional intervention on wheels. Used to deconstruct the manufactured legitimacy of institutions’ architectural facades. A break-down of “real-world” space.
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bacteria type
Much like the meaning of the term (the multicellular eukaryote + its colonies of symbionts), many species of bacteria (sampled from my body) come together in this piece to spell out "holobiont".
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research micropublication
A detailed case study and a semi-structured interview of artists and experts in my topic of interest: performativity in the realm of art, design, and labor.
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What is [unreal] space?
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bacteria type
What an institution calls “dead space” is not dead.
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client work
Series of promotional materials and instruction manuals for GIALOC’s hands-on USB rock making workshops.
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exhibition poster installation
A library of forms come together to make a radial system: the density of forms act as wayfinding.
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research micropublication
Notes on what I read during my research on performativity in design and labor.
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