Born in 1993 in Istanbul, Turkey, Tuba Elmas studied Business Administration, Gender and Discrimination at Koç University and received a diploma in Art & Innovation. After studying Fashion Photography at Marangoni, she continued her education in Uruguay. After graduation, she turned to photography and began to explore the magic of typography and symbols. Living a life intertwined with art, Elmas has worked in different countries such as Turkey, Italy, England, Mexico, Australia, USA and Uruguay. After opening her first photography exhibition at Bricklane Gallery, she started to incorporate neon lights into her works. In 2017, he realized his first neon exhibition at Soho House Istanbul and later collaborated with different Soho Houses. In 2021, she was a guest artist at THE EDITION HOTEL Bodrum and opened her solo exhibition 'LOST & FOUND'. In this exhibition, the works constantly renewed themselves for 6 months and organized workshops on neon during the same period....
Born in 1993 in Istanbul, Turkey, Tuba Elmas studied Business Administration, Gender and Discrimination at Koç University and received a diploma in Art & Innovation. After studying Fashion Photography at Marangoni, she continued her education in Uruguay. After graduation, she turned to photography and began to explore the magic of typography and symbols. Living a life intertwined with art, Elmas has worked in different countries such as Turkey, Italy, England, Mexico, Australia, USA and Uruguay. After opening her first photography exhibition at Bricklane Gallery, she started to incorporate neon lights into her works. In 2017, he realized his first neon exhibition at Soho House Istanbul and later collaborated with different Soho Houses. In 2021, she was a guest artist at THE EDITION HOTEL Bodrum and opened her solo exhibition 'LOST & FOUND'. In this exhibition, the works renewed themselves continuously for 6 months and organized workshops on neon during the same period. In 2023, she realized her solo exhibition 'Elements of Sunset' at Before Sunset Beach, Çeşme. In this exhibition, prepared in collaboration with Art With Me, he developed a panel that controls neon lights synchronized with music and nature sounds. Through this interactive exhibition, visitors could create their own compositions and go on a sensory journey with the combination of light and sound. Tuba Elmas, an interdisciplinary artist, combines light with different materials to give new meanings to words. Creating a mysterious language in her art through typography and symbols, Elmas invites the audience to decipher the alphabet she has developed and discover the magic of art.