Niko Guido

Following his collaboration on the photography project “Unobstructed Laughter” in support of The Spinal Cord Paralytics Association of Turkey, he traveled the world to portray life in different countries. The photographs he took during those journeys have been published in numerous magazines including National Geographic. After the Haiti Earthquake, he collaborated with UNICEF, an organization he later worked with to organize the exhibition Van İçin Destek (Support for Van) which brought together 30 master photographers. Guido opened the exhibition “Artist as an Art Object” for the benefit of the Turkish Education Foundation in 2014 and continues to contribute to the art of photography with his many projects.[22] In specific, Guido initiated or provided guidance for the following projects: I’m Istanbul,[4] Istanbul 365 Days,[5] Women’s Eye, 14 Cities,[6] PhotoMarathon,[7] Human Stories[8] In 2013, Guido received the special jury award at the FIAP World Cup, one of the world’s most prestigious photography competitions. The artist continues to explore and portray the world, and to realize an array of projects with his group, PhotoTravelers.

• Name — Niko Guido • Birth Name — Necip Yanmaz • Born — 25 March 1966 • Birthplace — Istanbul, Turkey • Citizenship — * Turkish • French • Occupation — Photographer • Years Active — 2006–present

• Exhibition — Role — Location — Year — Benefactor • Smiles Without Handicap — Individual Exhibitionist — Istanbul — 2008 — Association of Paralyzed in Turkey • Nudo a Venezia — Individual Exhibitionist — Venice — 2008 • Real — Individual Exhibitionist — Istanbul — 2008 • Haiti Suite[9][10] — Individual Exhibitionist — Paris — 2010 — Unicef • Haiti Aftermath — Individual Exhibitionist — Izmir — 2010 — Unicef • Haiti Aftermath — Individual Exhibitionist — Istanbul — 2010 — Unicef • Naked — Individual Exhibitionist — Istanbul — 2011 • Hope for Van[11] — Curator — Istanbul — 2011 — Unicef • Leave Us Alone - Anti War Photography Project[12] — Individual Exhibitionist — Istanbul — 2013 — Doctors Without Borders • Leave Us Alone - Anti War Photography Project — Individual Exhibitionist — Paris — 2013 — Doctors Without Borders • Leave Us Alone - Anti War Photography Project — Individual Exhibitionist — London — 2013 — Doctors Without Borders • Leave Us Alone - Anti War Photography Project — Individual Exhibitionist — Stockholm — 2013 — Doctors Without Borders • Leave Us Alone - Anti War Photography Project — Individual Exhibitionist — Bangalore — 2013 — Doctors Without Borders • Leave Us Alone - Anti War Photography Project — Individual Exhibitionist — Cyprus — 2013 — Doctors Without Borders • Artist As Art Object — Individual Exhibitionist — Istanbul — 2013 — Turkish Education Foundation • Artist As Art Object — Individual Exhibitionist — Istanbul — 2021 — Turkish Education Foundation • The Woman's Eye[18][19] — Curator — Nancy, France — 2016

• Title — Location — Genre! • A Frame to Life — Haiti — Documentary[23] • About Photography — Istanbul / Izmir / Konya — TV show • Photograph Wanderer — Venice — TV show • Photograph Wanderer — India — TV show • Photograph Wanderer — Sri Lanka — TV show