Müge Yıldız is a Turkish artist-filmmaker and researcher currently based in Finland. She received the Finnish Cultural Foundation Grant to pursue her doctoral research at Aalto University, Department of Art and Media.
Previously she waso awarded the Finland Scholarship to study Visual Cultures, Curating, and Contemporary Art (ViCCA) at Aalto University School of Arts, Design, and Architecture in Espoo, where she completed her MA. Earlier in her academic journey, she studied Cinema and Philosophy at Galatasaray University in Istanbul, Turkey, and expanded her education through cinema courses as an Erasmus exchange student at Paris 3, Sorbonne Nouvelle in France.