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Gafur Uzuner was born in Ankara in 1959. He started his painting studies with Eşref Üren and O. Zeki Oral. After his studies with various instructors such as Prof. Mürşide İçmeli, Vedat Can, Nihat Kahraman and Prof. Hasan Pekmezci, Uzuner graduated from the Painting Department at Gazi Institute of Education in 1980. He has had many solo exhibitions and has participated in many group exhibitions in Turkey.
Besides being a painter, Uzuner studied theater at the Altındağ Public Education Center for 4 years. In 1977, he began acting in the Levent Kırca Theatre. In 1981, he entered the Şan Theatre. He also acted in the Nisa Serezli-Tolga Aşkıner Theatre in 1986. Later, he acted in many theaters such as Sadri Alışık Theatre, Şişli Municipality Theatre, and Theatre TI. In addition, Uzuner performed in many films and TV dramas. He worked as a general art director in the Şilebezi Culture and Art Festival. As of today, Uzuner continues to paint and works as an actor.
Plays as an actor:
Artiz Mektebi
Gözlerimi Kaparım Vazifemi Yaparım
Şen Sazın Bülbülleri
Şvayk Hitlere Karşı
Films as an actor:
Çılgın Yenge, 1971
Kızlar Sınıfı Tatilde, 1986
Piyangocu Kız, 1986
Süper Baba, 1988
Yuva, 1990
Seyyar Kamil, 1992
Üç Aşağı Beş Yukarı, 1992
Çılgın Yenge, 1994
Çiçek Taksi, 1995
Tatlı Kaçıklar, 1996
Evimiz Olacak mı?, 1999
Pembe Panjurlu Ev, 2001
Kuşdili, 2006
Anka Kuşu, 2006
Tatlı Bela Fadim, 2007
Kollama, 2008
Kötüler Konağı, 2008
Online Exhibitions:
2009, Ankart, Teku Art Gallery
2006, Ziraat Bank Tunel Art Gallery
2006, Ankart, Teku Art Gallery
Selected Solo Exhibitions:
1986, Istanbul Municipality Taksim Art Gallery
1987, Akbank Art Gallery, Different Cities
1988, İş Bank Ankara Meşrutiyet Art Gallery
1990, Istanbul Municipality Taksim Art Gallery
1991, İş Bank Ankara Meşrutiyet Art Gallery
1991, Şile Culture & Art Festival / Şile Exhibition
1992, Akbank Trabzon Art Gallery
2000, Istanbul State Fine Arts Gallery
2003, Istanbul State Fine Arts Gallery
2003, Tuyap Artist-13rd Ist. Art Fair Pera Art Gallery
2004, Art Istanbul 2004
2004, Ankart Ankara Art Fair, Teku Art Gallery
2004, Ziraat Bank Istanbul Tünel Art Gallery
2005, Çağsav Ankart-Ankara Art Fair Teku Art Gallery
2005, Içel Art Club / Teoman Ünüsan Art Gallery
2006, Ziraat Bank Tünel Art Gallery, Istanbul
2009, Ankart 2009, Teku Art Gallery, Ankara
Selected Group Exhibitions:
1981, Ankara Vakko Art Gallery
1982, Ankara State Fine Arts Gallery
1984, Ankara Gallery Selvin
1993, Ankara Movie Festival
2000, Istanbul Ariel Art Gallery
2003, Ankara Sans Art Gallery
2005, Ortaköy Art Gallery, Istanbul
2005, Art Istanbul 2005, Teku Art Gallery, Istanbul
2007, Atölye Hatti, Istanbul
2008, United Painters and Sculptors Association, Ankara
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