About
Ege Ilıcak (b. 1988, Ankara, Türkiye) is a street photographer based in Heidelberg, Germany.
After completing his studies at Bilkent University, Department of Information Systems and Technologies, Ege developed his passion for photography and chose it as a second profession alongside his engineering work.
Ege's work can be found in private collections across the world and has been featured in international photography magazines in the UK and Germany. In 2021, he took master classes from Yael Martinez at Magnum Photos in Paris.
Ege is the winner of Leica Gallery Frankfurt Photography competitions of 2022 and 2023.
He continues to capture the local frames of life.
Awards
Winner of the annual Leica Gallery Photography Competition - Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 2023
Winner of the annual Leica Gallery Photography Competition - Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 2022
Exhibitions
2024 | Leica Gallery Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
2023 | Leica Gallery Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
2022 | Steinturnhalle, Leonberg, Germany
2022 | Eurythmeum, Stuttgart, Germany - Professional printing sponsored by Das Forum der Kulturen Stuttgart e. V.
2017 | Human in Motion - OFF//FOTO Festival - Heidelberg, Germany
Publications
Interview by Esra Akyol - Turkey, 2022
SOMOS Ensemble Zwiegespräch Project - Germany, 2022
Issue No. 185 - Pro Talk Interview - United Kingdom, 2021
Interview by Jess Johnston - United Kingdom, 2021
