Fatih and Merve founded OD Art&Design in 2019. In addition to producing handmade ceramics, porcelain, and stoneware objects and products for daily use, it distinguished itself from the existing ceramic studios by prioritizing spatial design as a studio and took its place among the leading ceramic studios of the segment in a short time.
Merve Şireci Kir worked in a design office in Italy for a particular time upon completing her design education. Coming back to Turkey, she improved herself in the field of interior space and design. She found the roots of her interest in form and aesthetics in ceramics.
Having completed his art education at Hacettepe Fine Arts Faculty, Ceramics, and Glass Department and Vilnius Academy of Arts, Fatih Kir has expressed his interest in art in different fields by painting, sculpting, and writing stories since 2012.
In addition, he has attended various exhibitions in Turkey and Europe.