Biography
Ekin Tunçeli is a dancer and choreographer, and also a singer and actor. She graduated in Medicine (2013), and also holds a BA in Contemporary dance from MSGSÜ State Conservatory of Contemporary Dance (2018). After graduating in dance, she started making work whilst performing in different projects in Istanbul (TalDans- DokuMan, Clement Layes-Study For Eternal Return). At Impulstanz 2019, she took part in the ATLAS programme, where she was coached by the dramaturg Guy Cools.
She explores choreographic elements through an interdisciplinary perspective of art. In her work she blends the familiar with the unknown, by using individual subjects, objects and popular images. As a choreographer she takes improvisation as a research method and she organises the klank.ist project, an initiative open to artists of all disciplines.