GET TO KNOW: Nilüfer Yanya
While in Sydney this week, Nilüfer Yanya lets us into the small, strange corners of her world. From flat earth theories to second coffees, and karaoke catharsis, her answers drift between deadpan humour and quiet intimacy. What unfolds is a portrait of an artist attuned to the in-between – the third spaces, the park days, the private notebooks – where life feels both ordinary and a little bit heavenly.
what is your favourite conspiracy theory? Flat earth... life after death?
what is your go-to karaoke song? Since you’ve been gone
who are you booking for a dream festival line-up? Robyn
what is your favourite compliment you've ever received? When people think I’m my sister lol
what is the last thing you Googled? ulnar sided wrist pain :(
what’s your favourite “third space”? Sauna !!
what is your prized possession? My notebook
what’s the worst piece of advice you’ve ever been given? To cut my hair short
what’s your go to comfort meal? Eggs & soldiers
what are 7 things you find heavenly?
1. 2nd Morning coffee at the perfect moment
2. Beach day
3. Park day
4. Talking to myself
5. Audio book whilst drawing
6. Stretching
7. Singing on a bike ride
See more from Nilüfer Yanya here.