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Günseli
Yalcinkaya
Günseli Yalcinkaya is an editor, writer and researcher based in London. Her ongoing practice of internet folklore explores online culture, advanced technologies, and the myths embedded within those systems. She is a Contributing Editor at Dazed Media and the former host of Dazed’s official podcast Logged On, shining a youth culture lens on internet culture. As a creative consultant, she translates culturally resonant content into commercial strategy, working on cultural insights for forward-thinking brands.
As an expert voice, she has appeared in talks, presentations and panels at the Architectural Association, LAS Art Foundation, Sónar+D, Somerset House, The Serpentine, Ibraaz, The Photographer’s Gallery, Unsound Festival, and X Museum. Her research on quantum culture was presented as part of LAS Art Foundation’s S+T+ARTS Prize-winning Sensing Quantum programme (2025).
In 2023, Günseli curated Cybernetic Serendipities: Towards AI at ICA in London. She is associate curator of the forthcoming major exhibition at Somerset House, titled Abracadabra!, opening to the public in 2027.
She was previously Features Editor at Dazed Magazine (2021-2024) and External Research Associate at Moth Quantum (2024-2025). She is an Associate Lecturer at London College of Fashion.
As an artist, she has worked on a number of high-profile commissions for CIVA Festival (Vienna) and Foam Gallery (Amsterdam). She is a member of the 2024-2025 cohort of artists commissioned by TIMES, alongside Andrea Belosi, James K and Heith.
Map Project Office
Content strategy and editorial direction
I provided editorial direction on a speculative project in partnership with interface architect Chanwoo Lee to imagine a device set in the near future at the intersection of AI, industrial design, and intelligent rituals.
Barbican
Research and development for upcoming exhibition
Somerset House
Research and development for upcoming exhibition
Studio Halia
Skin Deep report
I contributed to Studio Halia's debut whitepaper report, exploring the future of digital identity through the lens of beauty.
Yaya Labs
Content strategy and editorial direction
I provided editorial direction for Yaya Labs' Litepaper and its montly newsletter.
SOOT
PR and Communications
Kaiber
Content creator and strategist
Social media strategy across Instagram and TikTok, in-house content creator
Dazed Studio
Redefining Subcultures report
2 Dazed Studio
The Demise of Cool
MORNING
What's the deal with Roblox?
Burn After Reading newsletter
MORNING
When weirdness goes mainstream
Burn After Reading newsletter
The GOODStack
Creative Chats: Günseli Yalcinkaya
Protein
Taste in the Age of AI
SEED panel
Office For Applied Strategy
OAS Dossier 2
Lenovo
Codes of Creativity
Spotify
Spotify Lorem playlist
Canvas8
Strategic insights and trend reports
Map Project Office
Content strategy and editorial direction
I provided editorial direction on a speculative project in partnership with interface architect Chanwoo Lee to imagine a device set in the near future at the intersection of AI, industrial design, and intelligent rituals.
Barbican
Research and development for upcoming exhibition
Somerset House
Research and development for upcoming exhibition
Studio Halia
Skin Deep report
I contributed to Studio Halia's debut whitepaper report, exploring the future of digital identity through the lens of beauty.
Yaya Labs
Content strategy and editorial direction
I provided editorial direction for Yaya Labs' Litepaper and its montly newsletter.
SOOT
PR and Communications
Kaiber
Content creator and strategist
Social media strategy across Instagram and TikTok, in-house content creator
Dazed Studio
Redefining Subcultures report
2 Dazed Studio
The Demise of Cool
MORNING
What's the deal with Roblox?
Burn After Reading newsletter
MORNING
When weirdness goes mainstream
Burn After Reading newsletter
The GOODStack
Creative Chats: Günseli Yalcinkaya
Protein
Taste in the Age of AI
SEED panel
Office For Applied Strategy
OAS Dossier 2
Lenovo
Codes of Creativity
Spotify
Spotify Lorem playlist
Canvas8
Strategic insights and trend reports
Map Project Office
Content strategy and editorial direction
I provided editorial direction on a speculative project in partnership with interface architect Chanwoo Lee to imagine a device set in the near future at the intersection of AI, industrial design, and intelligent rituals.
Barbican
Research and development for upcoming exhibition
Somerset House
Research and development for upcoming exhibition
Studio Halia
Skin Deep report
I contributed to Studio Halia's debut whitepaper report, exploring the future of digital identity through the lens of beauty.
Yaya Labs
Content strategy and editorial direction
I provided editorial direction for Yaya Labs' Litepaper and its montly newsletter.
SOOT
PR and Communications
Kaiber
Content creator and strategist
Social media strategy across Instagram and TikTok, in-house content creator
Dazed Studio
Redefining Subcultures report
2 Dazed Studio
The Demise of Cool
MORNING
What's the deal with Roblox?
Burn After Reading newsletter
MORNING
When weirdness goes mainstream
Burn After Reading newsletter
The GOODStack
Creative Chats: Günseli Yalcinkaya
Protein
Taste in the Age of AI
SEED panel
Office For Applied Strategy
OAS Dossier 2
Lenovo
Codes of Creativity
Spotify
Spotify Lorem playlist
Canvas8
Strategic insights and trend reports