Merve Vural (born in 1989, Istanbul) lives and works in Istanbul. She is currently a graduate student at Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University. Vural produces work exploring representations of women, gender issues and kitsch using video and installation as well as painting. Exhibitions she has participated include I am always at home, Gallery MUAF (2018); Where Plato Thought?, Academiae Biennial, Italy (2018); Akbank 36th Contemporary Artists Prize Exhibition (2018); Mamut Art Project (2018); All For Heidi, Akademililer Art Centre (2018); .EXE, Istanbul Bilgi University (2017); Exposition, Bant Mag. havuz / bina (2017); Byzantion Fest, Bant Mag. havuz / bina (2017); Kuytu, Tophane (2016) and Engravist, Yıldız Technical University (2016).