ABOUT US

oddviz is an art collective based in İstanbul focusing on scanning objects and locations using photogrammetry technique, producing 3D digital replicas. The collective presents digitized commodities in virtual environments with installations.

Çağrı Taşkın is an architect who is working on 3D modeling, visuals and visualization. Serkan Kaptan studied engineering and did his masters in environmental studies. He works in digital arts, performance art and political ecology. Erdal İnci studied painting and works in photography and digital arts.

oddviz collective have been working with dear friend Gurur Gelen aka Pullahs for all audio compositions used in videos.

Contact Us: oddviz@gmail.com

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SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

Contextures – TAB Gallery – Istanbul
Jun 24 – Aug 1, 2017
http://tasarimbakkali.cc/
http://www.arkitera.com/etkinlik/4415/contextures—oddviz/

Besiktas International Festival of Photography (FotoIstanbul) – Istanbul
Sep 30 – Oct 22, 2017
http://www.fotoistanbul.org/

Ankara Photographers Society (AFSAD) Exhibition – Ankara
Nov 17 – Nov 28, 2017
http://afsad.net/
http://www.cumhuriyet.com.tr/haber/kultur-sanat/864393/Fotograf_sanatcilari_Ankara_da_bulusuyor.html/

Plums Audiovisual Experiments Festival – Moscow
Dec 2, 2017
http://plumsfest.ru/video-program/

Kopuntu Presents “Confusion” at MACAO – Milano
Dec 2 – Dec 5, 2017
https://kopuntu.org/

Inverted Realities – Oxnard
Jan 31 – Feb 28, 2018
https://www.facebook.com/events/414090015668952/

Activatar – Virtual Exhibition
Feb 1 – Feb 28, 2018
http://www.activatar.org/

12th Arte Laguna Prize – Venice
Mar 18 – Apr 8, 2018
https://www.artelagunaprize.com/exhibition17.18/

Güneş Yerinde – ArtSümer – Istanbul
May 18 – Jun 30, 2018
https://www.unlimitedrag.com/single-post/Gunes-Yerinde-ve-Her-Sey-Yolunda-mi/

Inventory – ArtOn – Istanbul
Sep 11 – Oct 20, 2018
https://www.artonistanbul.com/inventory/

Limitless Spaces – MCAD MFA Gallery  – Minneapolis
Aug 10 – Aug 22, 2019
https://www.mcad-mfa.com/limitless-spaces-august-10-22/

Ich Hab’ Noch Einen Kofer in Berlin – Goethe Institut – Istanbul
Oct 7, 2019 – Jan 7, 2020
https://www.goethe.de/ins/tr/de/m/sta/ist/ver.cfm?fuseaction=events.detail&event_id=21669627

Ubiquitous Surfaces – Seager Gallery – London
Nov 15 – Nov 30, 2019
https://www.openspacecontemporary.com/projects/residency/exhibition-ubiquitous-spaces/

Voronoi – Pera Museum – Istanbul
Mar 3 – Oct 25, 2020
https://www.peramuzesi.org.tr/Aktivite-Detay/Voronoi-oddviz-/2084

SELECTED ARTICLES

English

These Artists Are Adding a New Dimension to Photography
Josh Raab for Time Magazine
May 16, 2017
http://time.com/4762137/photogrammetry/

Video from oddviz presents creative cross-sections of a 3D scanned hotel
prosthetic knowledge
June 30, 2017
http://prostheticknowledge.tumblr.com/post/162441740676/hotel-video-from-oddviz-presents-creative

Fly Through This Real Hotel Like It Was Scanned by an Enormous Medical Machine
Andrew Liszewski for Gizmodo – Sploid
July 6, 2017
(Correction: No laser scanning, just photogrammetry)
http://sploid.gizmodo.com/fly-through-this-real-hotel-like-it-was-scanned-by-an-e-1796691612

This psychedelic visualization of a hotel was made with 10,000 photos
Sean O’Kane for the Verge
July 7, 2017
https://www.theverge.com/tldr/2017/7/7/15938056/psychedelic-visualization-hotel-10000-photos-watch-this

Spectacular Photogrammetry
Sean Higgins for SPAR3D
Aug. 3, 2017
https://www.spar3d.com/blogs/the-other-dimension/spectacular-photogrammetry/

3D scanned reconstruction of an actual building exposed with creative cross-sections
prosthetic knowledge
Oct. 3, 2017
http://prostheticknowledge.tumblr.com/post/166008387861/el-orfelinato-experimental-visualization-from/

Pass Seamlessly Through the Walls of an Abandoned Building in this Photographic 3D Reconstruction
Christopher Jobson for Colossal
Oct. 5, 2017
http://www.thisiscolossal.com/2017/10/el-orfelinato-experimental-visualization-oddviz/

oddviz uses photogrammetry to replicate a turkish orphanage in an interactive 3D model
Lynn Chaya for designboom
Oct. 6, 2017
https://www.designboom.com/art/oddviz-el-orfelinato-photogrammetry-contextures-series-10-06-2017/

More Experimental Photogrammetry
Sean Higgins for SPAR3D
Nov. 10, 2017
https://www.spar3d.com/blogs/the-other-dimension/more-experimental-photogrammetry/

Kopuntu Presents “Confusion” • Solidarity, not Solitude!
Kopuntu – Turkey
Nov. 28, 2017
https://kopuntu.org/2017/11/28/kopuntu-presents-confusion/

‘Inventory’ preserves street clutter with photogrammetry
Nick Summers for engadget
Jun. 6, 2018
https://www.engadget.com/2018/06/06/oddviz-street-objects-photogrammetry-collage/

Project from Oddviz is a collection of images composed of various 3D scanned objects arranged in visually satisfying compositions
prosthetic knowledge
Aug. 20, 2018
http://prostheticknowledge.tumblr.com/post/177200938166/inventory-project-from-oddviz-is-a-collection-of/

oddviz creates virtual installations made of photogrammetric inventory of street objects
Maria Erman for designboom
Aug. 20, 2018
https://www.designboom.com/art/oddviz-inventory-photogrammetric-virtual-installations-08-22-2018/

Inventory: documenting street objects with mesmerizing photogrammetric models
Sean Higgins for Spar3D
Sep. 24, 2018
https://www.spar3d.com/blogs/the-other-dimension/inventory-documenting-street-objects-with-mesmerizing-photogrammetric-models/

A Vast Array of Urban Street Art Aerially Photographed and Digitally Cataloged by Oddviz
Kate Sierzputowski for Colossal
Oct. 15, 2018
https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2018/10/cataloged-urban-street-art-by-oddviz/

These Artists Capture Kreuzberg’s Gentrification in a Chilling Video
Michalina Gorajek for iHeartBerlin – Germany
Jul. 17, 2019
https://www.iheartberlin.de/artists-capture-kreuzbergs-gentrification/



Other Languages

Fotoğraftan Bina İnşa Etmek. Ve sonra onu bozmak…
Burcu Bilgiç for Arkitera – Turkey
May 17, 2017
http://www.arkitera.com/haber/28823/fotograftan-bina-insa-etmek

10.000 φωτογραφίες σε μία για ένα ξενοδοχείο
Τασος Οικονδμου for CNN – Greece
(Correction: Hotel is in Istanbul, not in Cappadocia)
May 20, 2017
http://www.cnn.gr/reportaz/video/8503/10-000-fotografies-se-mia-gia-ena-xenodoxeio

Een 3D-model van een bestaand hotel? Het kan met 10.000 foto’s
Christiaan Paauwe for NCR – Holland
May 22, 2017
https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2017/05/22/een-3d-model-van-een-bestaand-hotel-het-kan-met-10-000-fotos-a1559907

Contextures – oddviz
Burcu Bilgiç for Arkitera – Turkey
June 21, 2017
http://www.arkitera.com/etkinlik/4415/contextures—oddviz

10.000 Fotos und ein 3D-Model für eine psychedelische Gebäudereise
Anton Waldt for Engadget – Germany
July 8, 2017
https://www.engadget.com/de/2017/07/08/10-000-fotos-und-ein-3d-model-fur-eine-psychedelische-gebauderei/

Психоделическое видео с 3D-моделью отеля из 10 тысяч фотографий
Сергей Звезда for TJournal – Russia
July 8, 2017
https://tjournal.ru/46202-psihodelicheskoe-video-s-3d-modelyu-otelya-iz-10-tysyach-fotografiy

ホテル全体をMRIに通したらきっとこんな感じ
Tsukamoto Navy for Gizmodo – Japan
July 16, 2017
http://www.gizmodo.jp/2017/07/170712hotel_mri.html

Esperimento: fare la scansione fotografica dei palazzi degli hotel
Alberto Motta for Wired – Italy
July 19, 2017
https://www.wired.it/lifestyle/design/2017/07/19/hotel-oddviz-scansione-fotografica-palazzi/

Интерактивная 3D-модель заброшенного детского приюта в Турции
Сергей Звезда for TJournal – Russia
Oct. 9, 2017
https://tjournal.ru/60348-interaktivnaya-3d-model-zabroshennogo-detskogo-priyuta-v-turcii

Fotoğraf Sanatçıları Ankara’da Buluşuyor
Cumhuriyet Gazetesi – Turkey
Nov. 11, 2017
http://www.cumhuriyet.com.tr/haber/kultur-sanat/864393/Fotograf_sanatcilari_Ankara_da_bulusuyor.html#/

KOPUNTU Presenta “Confusion”
Marta Collini for Zero – Italy
Nov. 29, 2017
https://zero.eu/eventi/93544-kopuntu-confusion,milano/

Saklı Görüşmeler IV
Mine Kaplangı for Art Unlimited – Turkey
Nov. 30, 2017
https://www.unlimitedrag.com/single-post/Sakli-Gorusmeler-4

oddviz’den Canavar Dolu Terkedilmiş Bir Ev
Ceren Demirkılınç for Bigumigu – Turkey
Jan. 19, 2018
https://bigumigu.com/haber/oddvizden-canavar-dolu-terkedilmis-bir-ev/

Canan’ın “Kaf Dağı’nın Ardında” sergisi dijital ortamda
CNNTurk – Turkey
Apr. 25, 2018
https://www.cnnturk.com/kultur-sanat/cananin-kaf-daginin-ardinda-sergisi-dijital-ortamda/

Oddviz’den Farklı Şehirlerin Sokak Kültürlerini Belgelediği Envanter Sergisi
Ceren Demirkılınç for bigumigu – Turkey
Sep. 10, 2018
https://bigumigu.com/haber/oddviz-den-farkli-sehirlerin-sokak-kulturlerini-belgeledigi-envanter-sergisi/

“Envanter” Şehrin Manzaraları
Burcu Bilgiç for Arkitera – Turkey
Sep. 12, 2018
http://www.arkitera.com/haber/30653/oddviz-envanter/

Kent Envanterleri
Merve Akar Akgün for Art Unlimited – Turkey
Sep. 21, 2018
https://www.unlimitedrag.com/single-post/Kent-envanterleri/

Oddviz Dünyayı Gezerek Şehirleri Arşivliyor
Mert Serim for bigumigu – Turkey
Oct. 17, 2018
https://bigumigu.com/haber/oddviz-dunyayi-gezerek-sehirleri-arsivliyor/

Acqua Alta: la Venezia surreale del collettivo Oddviz
Valerio Veneruso for Artribune – Italy
Oct. 19, 2018
https://www.artribune.com/television/2018/10/video-acqua-alta-venezia-collettivo-oddviz/