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Afra SönmezE-textile Designer/ Researcher
Education
Yeditepe University Visual Communication Design (BA)
Art University of LinzInterface Cultures (MA)
Çolakoğlu Girls' Vocational High SchoolGraphic Design
2010-2016
2017 -
2006-2010
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Youtube “Coinbattery” Content producer
Filika DesignWearable Tech. Researcher
Iskele 47 - Maker DojoE-Textile Researcher
2015-2016
2016-2017
2014-2015
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Cherrycherry Visual Fx AgencySummer Intern
2012-2013 x
Farewell Katya Film SetIntern
2011-2012 x
Work
Experiences
About Istanbul Fashion Week SS17Tuba ErginOpening Kinetic Costume
2016
Ars Electronica Festival“Transcode”E- Textile Instrument / Performance
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Exhibitions
1 Istanbul Design BiennialAcademy ProgramInstallation
2012 st
Afra Sonmez+43 676 [email protected]
Afra Sönmez is an electronic textile designer/ researcher who integrate technology with craft, fashion and traditional methods. Her works contains di�erent types of e-textile examples such as kinetic costumes, wearable games, e-textile costumes and accessories.
In 2004 she returned to Turkey from Moskow and continue to study in Turkey. She studied graphic design in high school, after then continue stud-ies in Yeditepe University Visual Communication design department. Now she is studing In Art University of Linz Interface Cultures. In 2017 Afra made a colabration with Tuba Ergin for Mercedes Benz Istanbul Fashion Week SS17. Nowadays she is performing with her e-textile instrument and gives workshops about e-textile.
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Europian Maker WeekMakerhaneWearable Tech.
KWorksSewing the Technology
American Robert Collage/RCMakersSewing the Technology
2016
2017
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Work Shops
Skills
Sonar Istanbul +DWearable Tech. Designer
Ars Electronica Festival Electronicos FantasticosBarcode Readers Performance
1 Istanbul Mini Maker FaireHokkabassSpeaker Pillow
2017
2019
2014
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Participations
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English
Russian
Turkish
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Final Cut
Illustrator
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Ableton
Arduino
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Craft Skillsx x x xx x x xx x x
Knitting
Stitching
Cross stitching
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MicrosoftIOT & Wearable Tech.Wearable Tech. in Fashion
Beykent University 3 National Managment Information SummitWearable Electronics
Microsoft Tech. Tour IOT Bahçeşehir UniversityWearable Tech. & Fashion
Ankara Maker FaireE-Textile, Art & Craft
2016
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2016
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