Barış Sarıbaş

Barış Sarıbaş was born in Izmir in 1979. He finished Anatolian High School of Fine Arts in Kütahya in 1997. In the same year, he had his first solo exhibition at Ali Güral Anatolian College in Kütahya. Sarıbaş studied at the Painting Department in the Faculty of Education of Anatolian University in Eskişehir from 1997 to 1998. He then transferred to the Painting Department in the Faculty of Fine Arts at Marmara University and graduated in 2002. He studied with Mehmet Özer, Erkan Özdilek, Kemal Gürbüz, Zafer Mintaş, Mürteza Fidan, Şükran Mertcan, Mustafa Pilevneli and Hüsamettin Koçan. Between 1999 and 2004, he worked at the workshop of Ekrem Kahraman. Since 1997, Sarıbaş has held over 27 solo exhibitions and participated in numerous group exhibitions in Turkey and abroad. He has received 11 awards. His works can be seen in many national and international public and private collections. Sarıbaş currently continues his work in Istanbul and Izmir.

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