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Yüksel Cengiz

Aydın, Ege, Turkey

I was born in 1970. My professional (conscious) encounter with the art of painting was at the Uni...

About the artist

Yüksel Cengiz

Joined In 2012

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About the artist

Yüksel Cengiz

Joined In 2012

(1 Follower)

ABOUT
EDUCATION
EXHIBITIONS

I was born in 1970.

My professional (conscious) encounter with the art of painting was at the University (Mimar Sinan University Fine Arts Faculty).

The foundations of my painting knowledge were laid there. (1987)
I am proud of this because it was the key to success and the best years of my life. It was the happiest and right choice I have made, and I will always be proud of it....
I took a break from drawing cartoons and comics at university.
It is true that our teachers said that we should separate the picture line and the graph line.
I knew a part of me was always missing. I stopped drawing cartoons many times, but he did not let me go, let's call them loyal friends......
In the meantime, I participated in National and International Painting and Caricature Competitions and thematic group exhibitions.
My works were awarded in the field of cartoons in national and international competitions. My works have been accepted into museums.
I have been working professionally in the field of visual arts education for 28 years.

They always ask what is art, what is your understanding of art?
In fact, the answer to this question is very difficult. In our time, everything is changing so rapidly that defining a subject does n...

Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University Painting Department
Istanbul Turkey

.........PAINTING EXHIBITIONS.........,

1999- Solo Painting Exhibition Rıfat Ilgaz Cultural Center Kastamonu
2007 Solo exhibition Academy painting workshop Kastamonu
2008 Solo exhibition Academy painting workshop Kastamonu
Group Exhibitions
1991 Group exhibition, press and broadcasting museum, Istanbul
1996-Group Exhibition Hazerfenlar Mansion Amasya
2002 – 2nd Şefik Bursalı Painting Competition exhibition Akara
2005- 5th Şefik Bursalı Painting Competition exhibition, Ankara
2006 - Sakuder 1st anniversary exhibition, Çankaya Bel. Ankara
2007- Core Art Workshop “Vincent Van gogh interpretations” exhibition, Istanbul
2007 - Çekirdek Art Workshop “15 artists 45 works” exhibition Istanbul
2008 “where the word ends” Rifat Ilgaz Cultural Center Kastamonu
2017 "image" group painting exhibition, Eskişehir Art Association, Exhibition Hall, ESKİŞEHİR
2017-Şefik Bursalı painting competition exhibition ANKARA
2017-Cultural Heritage Exhibition. International jury selection, Selcuk University, KONYA
2018-Efeler Municipality international art workshop exhibition.AYDIN
2018-International Postal Art Exhibition "100" Romania
2018-GMO-FREE=GREEN+YOU Poster Exhibitions.Korea
2020- Women's group painting exhibit...