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Eyüp Büyükbostancı was born in Sinop, Boyabat in 1959. He graduated from the Department of Textile Arts at the Istanbul State Academy of Fine Arts in 1980. He worked at many companies as textile / carpet designer between 1979 and 2008. Büyükbostancı also gave classes on machine carpets at the Faculty of Fine Arts of Marmara University from 2003-2006. He has written columns and poems for magazines and newspapers. Büyükbostancı has given many lectures on carpets at various foundations, institutions and school. He has held numerous solo exhibitions and participated in several group exhibitions in Turkey. Büyükbostancı currently continues his work in Istanbul.
Selected solo exhibitions:
2016, Tableau Carpet exhibition, Gallery Kara, Ankara
2015, Carpet exhibition, Ortaköy Culture Center Art Gallery, Istanbul
2014, Carpet exhibition, Merinos Textile Industry Museum, Bursa
2013, Carpet exhibition, Marmara University, Art Gallery, Istanbul
2012, Carpet exhibition, The Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts, Istanbul
2003, Paper batik printing exhibition, Akatlar Culture Center, Istanbul
Reference: cumhuriyet.com.tr, cankaya.bel.tr, bursa.bel.tr |