Askin Ayrancioglu

ASKIN AYRANCIOGLU was born in the village of Bağlıca in Boyabat district of Sinop (Turkey) in the autumn of 1969. He went to elementary school in the village, then, secondary school and high school was completed in Eskişehir free pension school. In 1991, he finished the Painting Department of Samsun Ondokuzmayıs University.

He has been working on painting, cartoon, photography, graphic and criticism since 1987. He has published a criticism book titled "Thousands of Hope Falling from the Face" in 2000 and a children's novel that named "Art Road-1 / The Way Towered Free Pension School” in 2005.

The cartoons of Ayrancıoğlu started in 1987, he won more than 100 awards from national and international cartoon competitions till today, took place in the personal and mixed exhibitions, albums, newspapers and magazines at home and abroad. In addition, the cartoon museums of those Yugoslavia, Cyprus, Turkey, Romania, USA, Japan, and Italy also have his works.

He was also the publishing director of Inat as "earth humor", the artist who acquitted in 2004 for two years of trial for his cartoons criticizing crime and torture in his country, and who still draws on the column of "Cizduşun" in Sancı literary-art magazine.

Ayrancıoğl...

Painting Department of Samsun Ondokuzmayıs University.- 1991

2011 - 04-11 May, 1st International İzmir Art Biennial, İZMİR
2011 - 08-09 November, Cartoon Exhibition, Ajara Autonomous Republic, Palace of Culture, Batumi / GEORGIA
2012 - May 13, Group Painting and Photography Exhibition, Bağlıca Village, Boyabat / SİNOP
2012 - 16-26 July, Cartoon Exhibition, Çetin Emeç Art Gallery, Hisarönü / İZMİR
2013 - 07-14 April, Group Cartoon Exhibition, Atakum Municipality-Deniz Cafe, Atakum / SAMSUN
2013 - 23-28 August, Group Cartoon Exhibition, Nilüfer Municipality-Konak Culture House, Nilüfer / BURSA
2013 - 01-05 May, 2nd International İzmir Art Biennial, İZMİR
2013 - 13-16 August, Cartoon Exhibition, Foça Municipality-Social Facilities, Foça / İZMİR
2014 - 07-23 March, Group Painting Exhibition on Women, Akdeniz University, Erdem Bayazıt Cultural Center, Kepez / ANTALYA
2014 - 02-31 December, International Group Cartoon Exhibition on Volunteering, Anadolu University, Education Cartoon Museum, Odunpazarı / ESKİŞEHİR
2014 - 08-28 March, 9th International Women and Art Festival, Mixed Exhibition, Karaköy-Eminönü Pier, Kadıköy / İSTANBUL
2014 - 03 June, International Nazım Hikmet Caricatures Exhibition, Gallery Uray, Kızılay / ANKARA
2015 - 20-27 November, Cartoon Exhibition, Hasan Ali Yüce...