Pınar Birim (1978, İstanbul) grew up in the skateboard scene whilst also singing in a punk band called “Headache”. While studying in the Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University she also designed her own band’s posters and artworks experimenting with print techniques and silk screen. After completing her BA in Communication Design and Arts, she moved to London where she attended an MA in Interactive Digital Media Art at Ravensbourne College.