Burçak Yakıcı
is an independent curator and art critic currently based in Turkiye, born in Baghdad, with a multicultural approach shaped by a diverse upbringing across cities such as Moscow, Geneva, Aleppo, Oslo, and Strasbourg. Holding a Ph.D. from the University of Strasbourg, she teaches Curatorial Studies at Bilkent University’s Faculty of Fine Arts, Design, and Architecture. As the Founder and Curator of Oasis Curatorial, established in the UK in 2023, her practice prioritizes a transdisciplinary perspective, exploring the intersection of contemporary art with fields such as literature and language. Actively engaged in forging partnerships with NGOs, her projects often foster collective approaches and cross-cultural collaboration.