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A. Cem Şahin was born in Amasya in 1967. He graduated from the Painting Department in the Faculty of Fine Arts at Mimar Sinan University in 1988. He completed his Master′s degree at his alma mater in 1991. Şahin has held many solo exhibitions and participated in numerous group exhibitions in Istanbul. He has received many awards for his paintings. Şahin currently continues to live and work in Izmir.
Selected exhibitions:
2013, group exhibition “Bir Kentin Belleği – Haydarpaşa”, Haydarpaşa Station, Istanbul
2013, group exhibition, Rumeli Han, Istanbul
2013, solo exhibition “Right Now!”, ALAN Istanbul, Istanbul
2012, Self-portrait exhibition (group exhibition), ALAN Istanbul, Istanbul
2012, Istanbul Contemporary Art, Istanbul
2012, group exhibition, ADA Sanat, Istanbul
2011, Istanbul Contemporary Art, Istanbul
Awards:
2001, TRT First Painting and Ceramic Competition, an award
1994, 55th State Painting and Sculpture Competition, First Prize in the Category of Original Prints
1991, 25th DYO Painting Competition, Mention Award
1991, Ministry of Culture and Tourism, The Year of Yunus Emre, Painting Competition, Mention Award
1989, Ankara Çankaya Culture and Art Foundation Painting Competition, 2nd Award
1988, Turgut Pura Painting Competition, Jury Special Prize
Reference: acemsahin.com, alanistanbul.com
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