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Oğuz Emre Bal

Artist · Architect · Researcher · Founder

Understanding reality by altering it through different perspectives.

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App · Product · Research

2026 — in development

Solar Dial APP

The relationship operating system for people who refuse to let the people they love drift away — contacts orbit you, drifting outward as time passes, making relationship decay visible before it becomes permanent loss.

information as spacespatial memory

Product · Art · Research · Video Animation

2026

Solleria - Authenticated Singular Designer Clutches

A collection of one-of-one, digitally authenticated designer clutches with unique surfaces and collectible design.

computational matterphysical-digital intersectionCan we verify the singularity of an object?

XR / Spatial · App · Product · Research

2025–present

Reality Overlap XR APP

Persistent AR/XR platform for spatial collaboration in real architectural environments — spatial anchors, wayfinding, place-based memory, and a web-based spatial data analysis tool with AI-interpreted heatmaps.

physical-digital intersectionembodied cognitionspatial memory

Research · App · Product

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Trackie APP

A tool that turns any text into an interactive map of its structure, meaning, and connections.

information as spaceHow to visualize and navigate complex information?

Product · Video Animation

2024

RTA LABS Animation

Product Design, 3D Modeling, Animation for a project by Oğuz Emre Bal.

XR / Spatial · Product · Research · App

2023–present

METAKIŞLA APP - Immersive Learning

A 3D immersive building game that turns the joy of building into a hands-on education in how the world is made.

embodied cognitionlearning through spacephysical-digital intersection

Product

c. 2021

The Bosphorus Table

A unique and luxurious table design inspired by the natural beauty of the Bosporus coastline in Istanbul.

computational matterexploring the intersection of natural materials and modern design

Product · Architecture

c. 2020–2021

The Living Furniture Series

A furniture series that brings the natural world inside, incorporating functional planters and promoting biophilic design.

computational matterhow can we design furniture that promotes a connection to the natural world?what are the benefits of incorporating plants into design?

Product · Video Animation

2019

BALO Smart Case

A product design concept and animation for a smart case, showcasing innovative features and user experience.

Art · App · Product · Research · Video Animation

2019

Specularism APP

An interactive data sculpture that explores the mutable nature of reality within the contemporary digital landscape.

digital identityphysical-digital intersectionWhat is the nature of individual and collective realities in the social media era?

XR / Spatial · Product · Video Animation · App

2018

Real Estate AR & VR App

Interactive AR & VR mobile application for real estate — a demo built to improve sales by letting buyers experience unbuilt properties immersively.

physical-digital intersection

Product · Interior

ŞekerBank Sculture Lightings

A commercial bank lobby with various types of lighting design inspired by the bank logo

Art · Product

c. 2016

Miami Scope Artworks — 3D Printed Parametric Sculptures

3D-printed parametric sculptures created as tributes to fluidity in architecture — interlocking parts generated algorithmically from organic shapes like water droplets and vines, exhibited during Art Basel Miami.

computational mattermovement as design

Interior · Product

2016

Berlin WAF Stand

A modular exhibition stand that embodies the principles of embodied cognition, allowing visitors to present experience in a tactile and immersive way.

embodied cognitionHow can physical structures facilitate cognitive understanding?What role does embodiment play in shaping our perception of architecture?

Product · Research · Architecture

c. 2016

Milano Marble Fair Stand

Fair stand design for a marble exhibition in Milan, with GAD Architecture.

embodied cognition

Product

Lunar Watch Project

A lunar watch project.

Art · Research · Product · XR / Spatial · Video Animation

2014–2017

Space Hackers APP

Participatory platform inviting citizens to identify and 'hack' inaccessible urban spaces — mapping them as sites of latent potential and proposing collaborative interventions.

co-authored spacepermeable boundaries

Product

Wireframe Faucet Design

A faucet minimal faucet design that hide s how the water flows from inside.

Video Animation · Product

MapiArt

Magnetic Pixel Art - Magnetic Sliced colored pieces to create images in the surfaces.

Exploring the intersection of physical and digital mediaInvestigating new ways to create interactive art experiencesExamining the role of materiality in digital art

Product

2011

Crank - Modular Lightening

A modular lighting design concept.

Art · Product · Video Animation

2011

Freshgate — Interactive Festival Booth

Freshgate: interactive festival booth exploring responsive human-space relations — 3D modeling, prototyping, and on-site production with Salon Architects for the Miller Festival 2011.

embodied cognitionco-authored space