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Saim Erken was born in Bilecik in 1965. He studied in the workshop of Muammer Öner at the Painting Department of Marmara University and graduated in 1987. He completed his mater’s degree at the Painting Department of Mimar Sinan University in 1990. He has had many solo exhibitions and participated in numerous group exhibitions in Turkey. Currently Erken continues his work in Istanbul.
Solo Exhibitions:
1993, Teşvikiye Art Gallery, Istanbul
1995, Balıkesir D.G.S. Gallery, Balıkesir
1997, Maltepe Art Gallery, Istanbul
1998, Maltepe Art Gallery, Istanbul
1999, Passion Art Gallery, Istanbul
2001, Şekerbank, Ömer Sunar Art Gallery, Ankara
2001, Terakki Foundation Art Gallery, Istanbul
2002, Vakıfbank Art Gallery, Ankara
2003, Arda Art Gallery, Ankara
2004, Koşuyolu Art Gallery, Istanbul
2005, Terakki Foundation Art Gallery, Istanbul
2006, Görüntü Art Gallery, Adana
2006, Koşuyolu Art Gallery, Istanbul
2007, Caddebostan Culture Center, Istanbul
2009, Gallery Sevart, Istanbul
2009, Tünel Art Gallery, Istanbul
2010, "Ardakalan", Artgalerim, Istanbul
Selected Group Exhibitions:
2000, Macedonia International Strumica Art Collony, painting workshop and exhibition
2000, “Atölye”, Axa Oyak Art Gallery
2000, 10th Art Fair, Academy′s Art Gallery
2001, D.K.K. Painting Competition, first prize
2001, "1. Kargaşa", Kargart, Istanbul
2002, 12th Tüyap Art Fair, “Eczacıbaşı 60 years 60 artists” Exhibition
2002, 12th Tüyap Art Fair, Evin Art Gallery
2002, "Deseni ve Kendisi", Bir Culture and Art Center, Istanbul
2002, "2. Kargaşa", Kargart, Istanbul
2003, Iş Bank Kibele Art Gallery, Istanbul
2003, İlayda Art Gallery, Istanbul
2004, Çakınberk Art Gallery, Balıkesir
2004, “Desen Sergisi”, Koşuyolu Art Gallery
2005, 20th anniversary Teşvikiye Art Gallery
2005, Tüyap Art Fair, MSM
2006, Tüyap Art Fair, Koşuyolu Art Gallery
2006, Aspat Painting and Sculpture Symposium, Bodrum
2007, Ankara University Second Art Symposium, Ankara
2007, Ütopya Art Gallery, Istanbul
2009, Cep Art Gallery, Istanbul
Reference: saimerken.com, patronlardunyasi.com, lebriz.com |
