{"id":317,"date":"2017-03-29T13:02:10","date_gmt":"2017-03-29T13:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newnotio.fuelthemes.net\/shanua\/?page_id=317"},"modified":"2026-04-08T19:52:44","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T16:52:44","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dilaragulsenates.com\/index.php\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row thb_full_width=&#8221;true&#8221; thb_row_padding=&#8221;true&#8221; full_height=&#8221;true&#8221; columns_placement=&#8221;top&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1735472218195{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 70px !important;padding-bottom: 80px !important;padding-left: 70px !important;background-image: url(http:\/\/newnotio.fuelthemes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2016\/09\/w_81.jpg?id=284) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1984&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1735483624128{padding-right: 10px !important;padding-left: 10px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1735472457124{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-right: 30px !important;margin-bottom: 10px !important;margin-left: 20px !important;border-top-width: 50px !important;border-right-width: 500px !important;border-bottom-width: 10px !important;border-left-width: 20px !important;padding-top: 50px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 50px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<h5><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Art Director<\/span><\/h5>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Dilara G\u00fclsen Ate\u015f<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Born in Germany and currently based between the vibrant creative energy of <strong>Istanbul<\/strong> and the structured aesthetics of <strong>Hamburg<\/strong>, my perspective is shaped by a constant dialogue between two distinct cultures. This duality defines my work: a blend of meticulous precision and spontaneous artistic expression.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, I am deepening my fascination with materiality through a Master\u2019s degree in Textile Design at Marmara University\u2019s Fine Arts Institute. This academic path isn&#8217;t just about fabrics for me; it\u2019s about understanding the soul of textures and how they interact with space. It allows me to approach Art Direction, Set Design, and Prop Styling from a tactile, almost architectural point of view. Whether I am crafting a set for a film or directing the visual identity of a brand, I focus on how a texture feels to the eye and how a single prop can change the emotional temperature of a room.<\/p>\n<p>For me, the most exciting part of the creative process is collaboration. I thrive when working with diverse industries to challenge the status quo and bring a thoughtful, unique perspective to life. My goal is never just to create something &#8220;striking&#8221;\u2014it is to build a visual world that resonates with the audience on a deeper, more human level.<\/p>\n<p>I am always looking for new stories to tell and new visionaries to build them with.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row thb_full_width=&#8221;true&#8221; thb_row_padding=&#8221;true&#8221; full_height=&#8221;true&#8221; columns_placement=&#8221;top&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1735472218195{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 70px !important;padding-bottom: 80px !important;padding-left: 70px !important;background-image: url(http:\/\/newnotio.fuelthemes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2016\/09\/w_81.jpg?id=284) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1984&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1735483624128{padding-right: 10px !important;padding-left: 10px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1735472457124{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-right: 30px !important;margin-bottom: 10px !important;margin-left: 20px !important;border-top-width: 50px !important;border-right-width: 500px !important;border-bottom-width: 10px !important;border-left-width: 20px !important;padding-top: 50px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left:&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-317","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dilaragulsenates.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dilaragulsenates.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dilaragulsenates.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dilaragulsenates.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dilaragulsenates.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=317"}],"version-history":[{"count":27,"href":"https:\/\/dilaragulsenates.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/317\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2168,"href":"https:\/\/dilaragulsenates.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/317\/revisions\/2168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dilaragulsenates.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}