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Tuğrul Selçuk was born in Erbaa, near Tokat in 1954. He graduated from the Ceramic Department of State Fine Art Academy in 1983. He continues working at his workshop in Istanbul.
Solo Exhibitions:
1990, “Quietness, speechless, artless” (Sessiz, sözsüz, süssüz), Sculpture exhibition, Gallery of Sanfa, Istanbul
1991, "Death of carnations”, Sculpture exhibition, Gallery of Sanfa, Istanbul
1994, “Illusion and reality of existent-time”, Paintings and Sculptures Museum, Ankara
1996, “Bosnai 54”, Scopie, Macédonie
2004, “The Tree of Life”, Gallery Apel, Istanbul
2006, “Grain OGM”, Gallery Apel, Istanbul
2011, “Mixed voices”, sculpture exhibition, Arte Art Gallery, Istanbul
Selected group exhibitions:
2000, “Violet chiliad of Mediterranean”, Centre Culturel de Yapı Kredi, Musée de Vedat Nedim Tör, Istanbul
2002, “Chair +”, Gallery Apel, Istanbul
2002, “Woodworks”, Gallery Apel, Istanbul
2003, “Vineyard: Garden of the poet”, Gallery Apel, Istanbul
2003, “Metalworks”, Gallery Apel, Istanbul;
2003, “Friends of Esope”, Gallery Apel, Istanbul,
2004, “Turkey: Plastique dialogs”, Brussels
2004, “Sculptures at random”, Gallery Apel, Istanbul
2007, “Contemporary Istanbul”, Istanbul
2009, “Je m’apelle Apel”, French Culture Center, Istanbul
2008, “LuxArtİst”, Luxemburg
2009, “Yarısı Heykel”, Arte Istanbul Art Center, Istanbul
2010, “Çirağan Palace Kempinski”, Sculpture Gallery, Istanbul
2010, “Fountains”, Gallery Apel, Istanbul
2011, December”, Portakal Çiçeği Art Gallery, Istanbul
2011, “Yastık altı”, Arte Istanbul Art Gallery, Istanbul
2012, “Terrace exhibitions >40”, Elgiz Museum of Contemporary Art, Istanbul
Awards:
1982, mention award, Abdi İpekçi Friendship and Peace Award, (ceramic)
1982, 2nd place, IDGSA, Osman Hamdi Student Awards (ceramic)
1982, award of merit, “3rd Our contemporary artists” exhibition award, Istanbul
1983, mention award, TMMOB “Our problems” competition award
1983, award of merit, 4th “our contemporary artists”, exhibition award, Istanbul
Reference: tugrulselcuk.blogspot.com
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