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Hakan Esmer was born in Trabzon in 1973. He graduated from the Department of Art Teaching in the Faculty of Education at Karadeniz Technical University in 1994. He then started working as a research assistant at the Art Department in the Faculty of Fine Arts of Anadolu University. He completed his master′s degree in 1996. Esmer has had more than 36 solo exhibitions and participated in many group exhibitions in Turkey and abroad. He has received 15 awards. Currently, Esmer continues to teach at Anadolu University. His works can be seen in the collection of the museum of Painting and Sculpture in Balıkesir, Trakya Museum of Contemporary Painting and Sculpture, and many national and international public and private collections.
Selected Solo Exhibitions:
2000, Soyut Art Gallery, Ankara
2000, Leonardo Art Gallery, Izmir
2000, Kuydaş Art Gallery, Kuşadası, Izmir
2000, "eskişehir.net", Art Exhibition
2000, Çakınberk Art Gallery, Balıkesir
2001, Eskişehir State Fine Arts Gallery
2001, Soyut Art Gallery, Ankara
2001, IMKB Art Gallery, Istanbul
2002, Art-Shop Art Gallery, Izmir
2002, Artist Art Gallery, Istanbul
2003, As-Art Art Gallery, Ankara
2003, Endora Art Gallery, Izmir
2004, Soyut Art Gallery, Ankara
2004, Cakınberk Art Gallery, Balıkeşir
2005, As-Art Art Gallery, Ankara
2005, Artist Art Gallery, Istanbul
2005, Leonardo Art Gallery, Istanbul
2005, Artsistanbul, Soyut Art Gallery, Istanbul
2006, Soyut Art Gallery, Ankara
2006, (Watercolor) Exhibition Soyut Art Gallery, Ankara
2007, Eskişehir Anadolu University Library Exhibition Hall
2007, Art-Shop Art Gallery, Izmir
2007, As-Art Art Gallery, Ankara
2007, Artistanbul, Mert Dostal Art Gallery
2008, Soyut Art Gallery, Ankara
2009, Bude Art Gallery, Ankara
2009, Mustafa Ayaz Museum Art Gallery, Istanbul
2010, Kızıltoprak Art Gallery, Istanbul
2010, Soyut Art Gallery, Ankara
Selected Group Exhibitions:
2000, Artı Art Gallery, Ankara
2000, Anadolu University, Faculty of Fine Arts, teacher′s exhibition, Eskişehir
2000, Scala Art Gallery, Eskişehir
2000, Adnan Franko Art Gallery, Anadolu University, Faculty of Fine Arts, teacher′s painting exhibition, Izmir
2000, Sanat Dükkanı, Eskişehir
2000, New Year exhibition, Scala Art Gallery, Eskişehir
2000, V. Naval Forces Painting Competition Exhibition, Istanbul
2000, II. International Student′s Triennial, Istanbul
2001, Haller Youth Center, Eskişehir
2001, New 1000 years Exhibition with young generations, AKM, Istanbul
2001, IMKB group painting exhibition, Ankara
2001, O.D.T.Ü. Painting Festival, Ankara
2001, G.S.F. Teacher’s exhibition, Izmit Metropolitan Municipality Art Gallery, Izmit
2001 "Yunuz Emre′ye Saygı" Anadolu University, Faculty of Fine Arts, Painting Department Teacher’s Exhibition, Eskişehir
2001 TRT Painting Competition Exhibition, Ankara
2001 Şefik Bursalı Painting Competition Exhibition, mention award, Ankara
2001 International Watercolor Biennial, Fulda
2002 Watercolor Painting Exhibition, Art-Shop Art Gallery, Izmir
2002 O.D.T.Ü. Painting Festival, Ankara
2002 Hasanoğlu 3rd. Art Festival, Painting-Sculpture Days Exhibition, Atatürk Anadolu Teachers’ High School Exhibition Hall, Hasanoğlan/Ankara
2002 Anadolu University, Faculty of Fine Arts, Teacher’s painting exhibition, Sabancı Culture Center, Adana
2002 Talents Painting Competition Exhibition, Bursa
2002 I. Antalya Painting Festival Exhibition
2002 International Plastic Arts Exhibition, "Healthy mind in a healthy body" 2002-2004 Olympic Ideas, Greece
2002 "Anadolu′dan Esintiler" Anatolia Art Gallery, Rotterdam
2002 II. International Terracotta Symposium, Anadolu University Teachers Exhibition, Fabrika Alanı Tonozlu Building, Eskişehir
Awards:
1984, Islamic Arts Painting Competition, London, mention award
2001, Şefik Bursalı Painting Competition, Ankara, mention award
2002, Talents Painting Competition (in the section of watercolors) first prize
2002, I. Antalya Painting Festival, special prize (Sun Express)
Reference: hakanesmer.com, lebriz.com, antiquesforfuture.com
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