Can Sever is a Turkish photographer and visual artist based in Istanbul. He is best known for his vibrant and colorful photographs of everyday life in Turkey.
Sever was born in Istanbul in 1975 and grew up surrounded by the city's vibrant culture. He developed an early interest in photography, which he pursued throughout his teenage years. After graduating from high school, he attended Mimar Sinan University of Fine Arts, where he studied photography and visual arts.
Sever's work has been featured in numerous exhibitions around the world, including at the Istanbul Modern Art Museum, the Museum of Contemporary Art in Rome, and the Tate Modern in London. His photographs have also been published in several books and magazines, including National Geographic and Time Magazine.
In addition to his photographic work, Sever has also directed several short films that have been screened at film festivals around the world. He has also collaborated with other artists on various projects, including a series of interactive installations that explore themes of identity and belonging.
Sever's work is characterized by its vivid colors and its focus on everyday life in Turkey. His photographs often capture moments of joy or beauty amidst the chaos of urban life. Through his work, Sever hopes to share his unique perspective on Turkish culture with a wider audience.