Banu Colak


Banu Colak (1978, Ankara/Turkey) received a PhD in Fine Arts from Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey. She then moved to London and completed a short program in Art Theory at Central Saint Martin's, London, UK. Banu Colak is an Assistant Professor of Visual Arts in the College of Arts and Creative Enterprises at Zayed University, Abu Dhabi. She has been included in many solo and group exhibitions. Her work is in many private and public collections in the Middle East. She currently works and lives in the UK and UAE.


Banu Colak uses various media, including photography, video and installation to explore our relationship with the physical space we in habit. How we engage with city, rural and architecture are perceived through space, body and memory.