Çağrı Taşkın is an artist / architect based in Istanbul, whose interest lies at the intersection of art, science and technology. His practice spans across 3D visualization, photogrammetry, artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and computer simulations.

He is co-founder of oddviz Collective. The collective scans and produces 3D digital replicas of objects & places using photogrammetry technique, presents digitized commodities in virtual environments with installations.

 
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SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

 Contextures – TAB Gallery – Istanbul
Jun 24 – Aug 1, 2017
http://tasarimbakkali.cc/
http://www.arkitera.com/etkinlik/4415/contextures—oddviz/

Besiktas International Festival of Photography (FotoIstanbul) – Istanbul
Sep 30 – Oct 22, 2017
http://www.fotoistanbul.org/

Ankara Photographers Society (AFSAD) Exhibition – Ankara
Nov 17 – Nov 28, 2017
http://afsad.net/
http://www.cumhuriyet.com.tr/haber/kultur-sanat/864393/Fotograf_sanatcilari_Ankara_da_bulusuyor.html/

Plums Audiovisual Experiments Festival – Moscow
Dec 2, 2017
http://plumsfest.ru/video-program/

Kopuntu Presents “Confusion” at MACAO – Milano
Dec 2 – Dec 5, 2017
https://kopuntu.org/

Inverted Realities – Oxnard
Jan 31 – Feb 28, 2018
https://www.facebook.com/events/414090015668952/

Activatar – Virtual Exhibition
Feb 1 – Feb 28, 2018
http://www.activatar.org/

12th Arte Laguna Prize – Venice
Mar 18 – Apr 8, 2018
https://www.artelagunaprize.com/exhibition17.18/

Güneş Yerinde – ArtSümer – Istanbul
May 18 – Jun 30, 2018
https://www.unlimitedrag.com/single-post/Gunes-Yerinde-ve-Her-Sey-Yolunda-mi/

Inventory – ArtOn – Istanbul
Sep 11 – Oct 20, 2018
https://www.artonistanbul.com/inventory/

Limitless Spaces – MCAD MFA Gallery  – Minneapolis
Aug 10 – Aug 22, 2019
https://www.mcad-mfa.com/limitless-spaces-august-10-22/

Ich Hab’ Noch Einen Kofer in Berlin – Goethe Institut – Istanbul
Oct 7, 2019 – Jan 7, 2020
https://www.goethe.de/ins/tr/de/m/sta/ist/ver.cfm?fuseaction=events.detail&event_id=21669627

Ubiquitous Surfaces – Seager Gallery – London
Nov 15 – Nov 30, 2019
https://www.openspacecontemporary.com/projects/residency/exhibition-ubiquitous-spaces/

Voronoi – Pera Museum – Istanbul
Mar 3 – Oct 25, 2020
https://www.peramuzesi.org.tr/Aktivite-Detay/Voronoi-oddviz-/2084

 
 

SELECTED ARTICLES

More Experimental Photogrammetry
Sean Higgins for SPAR3D
Nov. 10, 2017
https://www.spar3d.com/blogs/the-other-dimension/more-experimental-photogrammetry/

Kopuntu Presents “Confusion” • Solidarity, not Solitude!
Kopuntu – Turkey
Nov. 28, 2017
https://kopuntu.org/2017/11/28/kopuntu-presents-confusion/

‘Inventory’ preserves street clutter with photogrammetry
Nick Summers for engadget
Jun. 6, 2018
https://www.engadget.com/2018/06/06/oddviz-street-objects-photogrammetry-collage/

Project from Oddviz is a collection of images composed of various 3D scanned objects arranged in visually satisfying compositions
prosthetic knowledge
Aug. 20, 2018
http://prostheticknowledge.tumblr.com/post/177200938166/inventory-project-from-oddviz-is-a-collection-of/

oddviz creates virtual installations made of photogrammetric inventory of street objects
Maria Erman for designboom
Aug. 20, 2018
https://www.designboom.com/art/oddviz-inventory-photogrammetric-virtual-installations-08-22-2018/

Inventory: documenting street objects with mesmerizing photogrammetric models
Sean Higgins for Spar3D
Sep. 24, 2018
https://www.spar3d.com/blogs/the-other-dimension/inventory-documenting-street-objects-with-mesmerizing-photogrammetric-models/

A Vast Array of Urban Street Art Aerially Photographed and Digitally Cataloged by Oddviz
Kate Sierzputowski for Colossal
Oct. 15, 2018
https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2018/10/cataloged-urban-street-art-by-oddviz/

These Artists Capture Kreuzberg’s Gentrification in a Chilling Video
Michalina Gorajek for iHeartBerlin – Germany
Jul. 17, 2019
https://www.iheartberlin.de/artists-capture-kreuzbergs-gentrification/


These Artists Are Adding a New Dimension to Photography
Josh Raab for Time Magazine
May 16, 2017
http://time.com/4762137/photogrammetry/

Video from oddviz presents creative cross-sections of a 3D scanned hotel
prosthetic knowledge
June 30, 2017
http://prostheticknowledge.tumblr.com/post/162441740676/hotel-video-from-oddviz-presents-creative

Fly Through This Real Hotel Like It Was Scanned by an Enormous Medical Machine
Andrew Liszewski for Gizmodo – Sploid
July 6, 2017
(Correction: No laser scanning, just photogrammetry)
http://sploid.gizmodo.com/fly-through-this-real-hotel-like-it-was-scanned-by-an-e-1796691612

This psychedelic visualization of a hotel was made with 10,000 photos
Sean O’Kane for the Verge
July 7, 2017
https://www.theverge.com/tldr/2017/7/7/15938056/psychedelic-visualization-hotel-10000-photos-watch-this

Spectacular Photogrammetry
Sean Higgins for SPAR3D
Aug. 3, 2017
https://www.spar3d.com/blogs/the-other-dimension/spectacular-photogrammetry/

3D scanned reconstruction of an actual building exposed with creative cross-sections
prosthetic knowledge
Oct. 3, 2017
http://prostheticknowledge.tumblr.com/post/166008387861/el-orfelinato-experimental-visualization-from/

Pass Seamlessly Through the Walls of an Abandoned Building in this Photographic 3D Reconstruction
Christopher Jobson for Colossal
Oct. 5, 2017
http://www.thisiscolossal.com/2017/10/el-orfelinato-experimental-visualization-oddviz/

oddviz uses photogrammetry to replicate a turkish orphanage in an interactive 3D model
Lynn Chaya for designboom
Oct. 6, 2017
https://www.designboom.com/art/oddviz-el-orfelinato-photogrammetry-contextures-series-10-06-2017/