Ates Isildak - Audio / Video Production
Education
2008 A.S. Audio/Visual Engineering - Valencia College
2010 B.A. English Literature - University of Central Florida
Grants/Awards
Third Place 2021 Biennial Cultural Council of Palm Beach
2020 South Florida Cultural Consortium Fellow
The Commons: 15 Artists, 15 Spaces 2020
Artist Talks
2021 - What Does Feminist Photography Look Like?
with Aldeide Delgado & Katie Prock - Cultural Council - Lake Worth, FL
Exhibition Record
Solo Exhibitions
2018 – OmniPain – Unit 1 – Lake Worth, FL
2018 – Domestica / OmniPain – 105 NW 36th Street – Miami, FL
2018 – Taste Like That – Unit 1 – Lake Worth, FL
2021 – South Florida Cultural Consortium Exhibition – Cultural Council – Lake Worth, FL
Group Exhibitions
2014 - Art by Musicians, Unit 1, Lake Worth, FL
2016 - Free Hugs, Arthouse 429 - West Palm Beach, FL
2016 - Projections and Performances - Box Gallery - West Palm Beach, FL
2016 - Artbox Projects - Spectrum Miami - Miami, FL
2017 - The Courtroom Sessions – Historic Court House Cultural Center – Stuart, FL
2018 - Flat Video Exhibition - The Fritz Gallery - West Palm Beach, FL
2018 - Polaroid Pop Up - The Fritz Gallery - West Palm Beach, FL
2018 - The Courtroom Sessions – Historic Court House Cultural Center – Stuart, FL
2019 – Sustain / Decay – 777 International Mall – Miami, FL
2019 – Creatives Festival – Psychedelic Seas Studios – Boca Raton, FL
2020 – South Florida Cultural Consortium Exhibition – NSU Art Museum, - Fort Lauderdale, FL
2021 - Art Ball - Arts Warehouse - Delray, FL
Collaborative Projects - Group Exhibitions
2016 - Pink - Something out of Nothing - Cultural Council Lake Worth, FL (with Mumbi O’Brien)
2016 - Pink - Intersectionality, Museum of Contemporary Art - Miami, FL (with Mumbi O’Brien)
2016 - Pink - Today Florida Femme - Box Gallery - West Palm Beach, FL (with Mumbi O’Brien)
2019 – Pink - Here (Local/Non-Local) – PBSC - Palm Beach Gardens, FL (with Mumbi O’Brien)
Film Festivals
2015 - Ozark Shorts, Lamar, MO
2015 - Sacramento Horror Film Festival, Sacramento, CA
2015 - NowOrNever International Film Festival, Las Palmas, ES
2016 - Novella Showcase, Jackson, MI
2016 - Twin Peaks Short Film Festival, North Bend, WA
Related Experience
2013 - Current - Curator, Subculture Group, West Palm Beach, FL
Website Publications
“Meet Ates Isildak” Shoutout Miami, February 17, 2021. https://bit.ly/3c2L5Al
“Behind the Music”, Tropicult, April 29, 2014. http://bit.ly/2f2DrrC
“Chaucer Debuts Video for His Ode to Teeth”, Miami New Times, July 25, 2016. http://bit.ly/2dRViEw
“Free Us Music Video Premiere”, Bloody Disgusting, October 29, 2014. http://bit.ly/2dZssgn
“Luke Sweeney puts out somber, glam single” The Bay Bridged, March 10, 2016. http://bit.ly/2ebF9YP
“Old Habits ‘Wild Defiance’ Video Premiere”, Lambgoat, October 16, 2014. http://bit.ly/2eHVwgw
“People Who Made The Music Scene Great in 2014”, Broward New Times, December 24, 2014. http://bit.ly/2emW08Z
“Strangewave Productions”, Pure Honey Magazine, August 11, 2015. http://bit.ly/2fiv3YK
“Surfer Blood belatedly ring in the New Year”, A.V. Club, April 30, 2015. http://bit.ly/1bjqNAR
“The Boys of Summer of Sam”, Noisey/Vice, December 21, 2014 http://bit.ly/2f4n3Wu
“Things Simply Aren’t Right in “Death Valley” Video Premiere”, Bloody Disgusting, April 14, 2014. http://bit.ly/2eHQMHG
Commissions
2014 - Symbols - Death Valley (Music Video)
2014 - the band in Heaven - The Boys of Summer of Sam (Music Video)
2014 - Graveface Records (Commercial)
2014 - Old Habits - Wild Defiance (Music Video)
2014 - Octo Gato - Superpuss (Music Video)
2014 - Skag Boy - Free (us) (Music Video)
2015 - Tight Creeps -Grey Suit / Blue Suit (Music Video)
2015 - Que Lastime – Mr. & Mrs. Beelzebub (Music Video)
2015 - Rivers - Wide Eyes (Music Video)
2015 - Surfer Blood - I Can’t Explain (Music Video)
2016 - Johnny Raincloud - Indian Giver (Music Video)
2016 - Chaucer - Chompers - (Music Video)
2016 - Que Lastima - Poison (Music Video)
2016 - Surfer Blood - Matter of Time (Music Video)
Audio Work
Host - Moonrunes / Boy Orbison
the band in Heaven / Jean Jacket
Johnny Raincloud / Sterling Schroeder
Strangers Family Band / Great Deceivers
Time to Die / Queen Dream
Jen Whalen / Spinnaker / Symbols
Instagram: http://instagram.com/strangewaave/
