Mine Konakci is a photographer/designer based in Sydney, Australia.

She's currently working as a full-time graphic designer and photographer.

She's focusing on various long term photographic projects.

To follow her passion in photography, she's undertaking a masters degree in documentary photography 

at Sydney College of the Arts as part of Sydney University.

Mine Konakci CV

EDUCATION

2011    Masters in Documentary Photography, Sydney College of Arts, The University of Sydney, Sydney

            Graduated with high distinction

1991    Bachelor of Graphic Design, Mimar Sinan University of Fine Arts, Istanbul, Turkey

            Graduated with first class honours

AWARDS AND RELEVANT COURSE WORK

2013     Josephine Ulrick and Win Schubert photography award, finalist

2012     Head On photographic portrait prize, semi-finalist

2012    Moran Photographic prize, finalist

2012    Momento Pro Photobook of the year, finalist

2012    National photographic portrait prize, finalist

2008    Documentary Photography, Australian Centre of Photography, Sydney 

2008    Studio Lighting, Australian Centre of Photography, Sydney 

2007    Photography Camera Craft 3, Australian Centre of Photography, Sydney

2007    Photography Camera Craft 2, Australian Centre of Photography, Sydney

EXHIBITION RECORD

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2015    Remembering Gallipoli exhibition, Customs House, Sydney

2015    An Unusual friendship exhibition, Bauart Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey

2014 – 2016 A convict in the family? travelling exhibition, various locations in Australia

2013     A convict in the family? exhibition, Museum of Sydney

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2016     Multicultural Sydney, Project 504, Sydney

2013     Josephine Ulrick and Win Schubert photography exhibition, Gold Coast

2013    Double Whammy, Platform 72, Sydney

2012    Sydney College of Arts exhibition, Coffs Harbour Regional Gallery, Coffs Harbour

2012    Head On Portrait Prize exhibition, Australian Centre of Photography, Sydney

2012    National Photographic Portrait Prize exhibition, National Portrait Gallery, Canberra

2011    Postgraduate Degree Show, Sydney College of Arts, The University of Sydney, Sydney

2008    Student Show, Australian Centre of Photography, Sydney

2008    Student Show, Australian Centre of Photography, Sydney