Ahu Antmen Akiska (born 1971 in Mersin) is a Turkish writer, translator, academic and columnist.
Biography She got her degree between the years 1989-1994 at İstanbul Üniversitesi Faculty of Communications. Between the years 1994-1995, she completed her master's degree at the University of London Goldsmiths College Department of Cultural Studies. She achieved her doctorate between the years 2002-2005 at the Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University -Faculty of Arts and Sciences at the Art History Department. She works as a professor at the Marmara University Fine Arts Faculty; She gives lectures on 20th Century Art, Art Criticism and Theory, Contemporary Art Practice and Contemporary Turkish Art. At the same time she is also on duty as a professor at the Sabancı University Art and Social Sciences Faculty. Antmen conducts research on issues such as; representations of cultural transitions, transformations and translations; use of the body as a sociopsychological tool in performance; gender inequality in art history; self, identity and gender issues in modern and contemporary art and has organized exhibitions on these issues.
Works
Books
Aloş 1957 - 2007 Retrospektif/ Zamanların Belleği - Ali Teoman Germaner'in Yaşamı ve Sanatı (2007) Aloşname: Bir Heykeltıraşın Felsefe Taşı (2016) Kimlikli Bedenler (2017) Sanat/Cinsiyet Sanat Tarihi Ve Feminist Eleştiri (2020) 20. Yüzyıl Batı Sanatında Akımlar (2019)
Translations
Ağırbaşlı İki Hanımefendi (1996), Jane Bowles Aşk Üzerine (2020), Alain De Botton Beyaz Küpün İçinde (2019), Brian O'doherty Dali (2005), Gilles Neret Gauguin (2005), İngo F. Walther Görmek ve Fark Etmek (2018), Alain De Botton İngiliz Casus (2020), Michael Ondaatje Kimsenin Konuşmadığı Dil (2002), Eugene Mirabelli Pablo Picasso/ Yüzyılın Dahisi (2005), İngo F. Walther Soluk Alma Dersleri (1993), Anne Tyler
Compilations
İçerdeki Yabancı - Hale Tenger (2007), Yapı Kredi Publications Türkiye Sanat Yıllığı 2001 (2002), Yapı Kredi Publications
Sources
External links
Sanat/Cinsiyet: Sanat Tarihi ve Feminist Eleştiri kitabının incelemeleri: The Journal of Academic Social Sciences , Sosyalist Feminist Kolektif