Fatih Sungurtekin

Fatih Sungurtekin’s artistic journey began in childhood, shaping mud toys and drawing on walls. His talent was first discovered by his high school teacher, who encouraged him to pursue visual arts. In 1995, he entered the Faculty of Fine Arts, Painting Department, officially marking the start of his artistic career. Since then, he has participated in numerous national and international exhibitions as a conceptual artist.

In the early years of his career, he focused on the concept of “Moment and Memory.” Over time, his work evolved around themes such as time, the destruction of urban heritage, the decline of human interactions, and the transformation and erasure of social memory. His art became both a means of warning and informing, as well as a narrative carrying messages for the future. During this process, he experimented with various surfaces such as walls, paper, and canvas, using installations, ready-made objects, and mixed techniques.

In the following years, he expanded the “Moment and Memory” concept by exploring the relationship between time, space, and memory. Investigating how fleeting experiences are shaped and recorded in our minds, he created fragmented, layered works where moments overlapped and abstracted into visu...

1995-1997 Erciyes University the Faculty of Fine Arts Drawing Department With Prof.Rahim Memedow, Kayseri, Turkey
1997-1998 Marmara University Faculty of Fine Arts Faculty of Fine Arts Drawing Department Horizontal Transition With Prof. Husamettin Kocan, Istanbul, Turkey
1998-2000 Marmara University Faculty of Fine Arts Graduated Faculty of Fine Arts Drawing Department With Prof. Tayfun Erdogmus, Istanbul, Turkey
2025 Lives and works in Muğla, Turkey

2025 Selected Top 10 World Artists Awards (Ethos) exhibition, Sea Gallery, Gwangbok Gallery, South Korea
2025 21st BIEAF ‘Old Future’ exhibition featuring 50 selected World Artists, Sea Gallery and Gwangbok Gallery, Busan, South Korea
2024 Artist selected by BIEAF 2024. South Korea, Busan Metropolitan City Exhibition Hall. BFAA, ‘Speak of contemporary art in Asia’ 21-26.10.2024
2024 Old Future - Happiness, Busan BEXCO Art Fair Exhibition Center, Busan, South Korea.
2023-2024 20th BIEAF2023 'Change To Eco' Online exhibition, Steering Committee and Jury member, online exhibition, Busan, South Korea
2023 BIEAF 2023, New Wave Eco Contemporary Invitation Artist Exhibition, Online, Busan, South Korea
2021 "The wall has somethings to tell", themed group exhibition, Containerbesiktas, Besiktas, Istanbul, Turkey.
2020, Portart online exhibition. 'Contagious is goodness' With the support of TEV, with the intention of providing scholarships to the children of our people we lost in the corona, especially healthcare professionals, with the intention of supporting their education, and enlightening
2020 Ada Baby online exhibition; Masculine Mask artwork has been online exhibited and presented for sale by Fatih Sungurtekin to contribute to the f...