Yeşim Özkan (b. 2003) studied fine arts in Italy between 2019 and 2020. She graduated from the Department of Plastic Arts and Painting at Yeditepe University’s Faculty of Fine Arts in 2025. Her practice explores the shifting relationships between objects and spaces, displacement, shifts in function, and ambiguity. In her paintings, she examines the familiar within different environments and situations.

In 2025, she participated in ‘Contemporary Artists Exhibition’ organised by Akbank, ‘Boundaries and Possibilities’ at BASE, and ‘Young, Fresh, Different’ at Zilberman Gallery. In 2026, she took part in ‘Time Vault’, a duo exhibition at Kasa Gallery, and ‘Sediment of Time’, a group exhibition held in Mardin.