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Elif Ayiter is an artist, designer and educator, specialising in the development of hybrid educational methodologies between art&design and computer science. She has presented research output at conferences including Siggraph, Consciousness Reframed, Creativity and Cognition and Computational Aesthetics. She is currently studying for a doctoral degree at the Planetary Collegium, CAiiA hub at the University of Plymouth.

Elif speaks fluent English and German along with her native tongue, Turkish. Her interests are all things digital, crime fiction and animals; of which she has an entourage of 11 cats, 1 mongrel dog and 1 terrapin.
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Alpha Auer is a totally irreverent, mischievous, politically incorrect, frivolous, fashion victim avatar in Second Life, whose blog entries can be viewed at http://alphaauer.wordpress.com/

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The History of Visual Communication
From cave paintings to the alphabet, from the alphabet to printing, from printing to thecomputer...
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CS450
The dedicated website of the multidisciplinary course CS450 co-taught with Selim Balcisoy SU/FENS/CS
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Styles for Startes
Graphic Design within a historic, geographic or purely stylistic context...
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VA334/Typography
Basic typography tutorials for Graphic and multimedia design students.
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Generative
Generative software from Photoshop plugins to fractal image and music generators. How to use it and why to use it.
 

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entré loup et chien
My ill fated paper on Freud, dreams, image creation and the computer: No body cared for it much as a paper, but everyone liked the images that went with the presentation. So, here they are, as a flipable book. The paper itself, can be downloaded from here >>>
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The Murder Book
This is not really recent work as such, only a new flash version, making it much easier to the view the book.
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The Bridge Project panorama
Inspired by my colleague Murat Germen's gorgeous panorama stitches I decided to stich one of my virtual environments...
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Colourful City
Poster for invitational poster exhibition between August 28 and September 10, 2006, at Daegu Culture and Arts Center, Daegu, Korea.
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The Palace Project
Project created for the Summer 2006 session of the Planetary Collegium, held in Plymouth, UK, at the University of Plymouth, between July 14th and 25th. Presented at "Consciosness Reframed 8", University of Plymouth, July 22nd 2006.
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The Bridge Project
Project created for the Spring 2006 session of the Planetary Collegium, held in Tucson, at the University of Arizona, between April 8th and 18th.
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anatomia
gray's anatomy re-visited. I want to create a series of virtual environments that take as their subject matter the anatomical drawings of Henry Gray. The link will lead you to a series of half completed flash projects that are the working sketches for this project.
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citrinitas
the inner kernel of this website, this is a project that I am constantly working on. Citrinitas is the 3rd phase of the alchemical process and coresponds to middle age in Jungian psychology. The plan is to create a virtual environment that tells the tale of this phase of the opus.
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rorschach
I was asked to create a self-portrait for a group show to be inaugurated in July 2006, in Betlehem, curated by Wilfried Agricola de Cologne. This is one of the preliminary sketches to the actual work to be exhibited then.
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entomophobia
is the fear of insects... Could they relate to our skeleton, invisible throughout our lives?
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the goth epic

an unfinished project featuring the divine comedy, renaisance painting and generative goth poetry.
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diaspora
turks in europe. Hated , unwanted, feared. Resilient, resourceful, they carve out an existence in the beautiful grey cities of the north.
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vectorflower
flowers and flourishes. some wallpapers too...
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wallpapers
yes, just like my students I enjoy making them also. shakespeare's sonnets, body parts, slate and citrinitas...
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face
A no-holds-barred account of my adventures with facial maintenance.

 

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