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Fikriye Kesti Ünker

İstanbul, Beşiktaş, Turkey

Fikriye Kesti Ünker was born in 1977 in a small coastal town on the Black Sea. From an early age, pa...

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Fikriye Kesti Ünker

Joined In 2016

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About the artist

Fikriye Kesti Ünker

Joined In 2016

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(90 Followers)

ABOUT
EDUCATION
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Fikriye Kesti Ünker was born in 1977 in a small coastal town on the Black Sea. From an early age, painting was her language of expression. Fikriye Kesti Ünker produced various types of painting techniques (wood, Styrofoam, metal) in the Gravure-Print Painting workshop (Borusan) between 1999-2003. She was able to show her work at various exhibitions around the country during that time. While she was working, she entered the Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University painting department in 2002 Fikriye became a student of three very important Turkish Artists. She studied Stained Glass Applications and at the Lithography Workshop. For two years, she participated in workshops for STT (Art Definition Society), a conceptual art group, with artists. During her time at Mimar Sinan University, she made stage and decor designs in the cinema industry and movie sets for a while. She made stage and decor designs for the local movie industry. Her art has found its way into many important private collections. Fikriye draws the audience into canvases with fairy-tale-like narratives. Her pieces have detailed technical structures along with an atmosphere that brings reality and imagination together. Taking part in various projects, the artist served as t...

She started studying at Mimar Sinan Fine Art University in 2002. She was taught by Devrim Erbil, Aydin Ayan, Yalcin Karayagiz and Mustafa Orkun Muftuoglu. Her classes in stained-glass were from Professor Fuat Acaroglu and she studied lithography with Irfan Okan.
For two years, Fikriye joined the group of conceptual artists Sukru Aysan and Leyla Dedeal.

2022- SIGNATURE ART GALLERY - " FEMME” Karma sergi.
2022-SIGNATURE ART GALLERY- “PURE” Karma sergi.
2021-İpek Yolu Belediyesi Atatürk Sanat Galerisi 30 Ağustos Sergisi.
2021-Bindaas Artist Group Uluslararası onlıne sergi.( International online Art Competition & Online Exhibition 2021 only women artist)
2021-Buluşmalar-MKM Beşiktaş Çağdaş Sanat Galerisi (karma sergi)
2020- LUNA Sanat Galerisi (karma sergi)
2020- Rating Academy -“Korona Günlerinde Sanatsal Üretim”
2020- Anadolu'da çağdaş sanat- karma sergi.
2019- Holokost ile yüz yüze Sergisi (Ulus Özel Musevi Okulu)
2019- Holokost ile yüz yüze Sergisi (500. Yıl Vakfı Türk Musevileri Müzesi)
2017- Sanat Eğitimcileri Sergisi “Ponart
2014-“Sanat Eğitimcileri Sergisi” Nişantaşı Işık Galeri
2014-“Beş Kadın Beş Dünya”-Karma Sergi Özel Ayazağa Işık ilköğretim Okulu
2013– İstanbul Sanat Fuarı
2012- İstanbul Sanat Fuarı
2011- İstanbul Sanat Fuarı
2011-ART EXPO ISTANBUL
2010- ART FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL (2-9 Mayıs) EROS IN ART –PATRAS/YUNANİSTAN
2010 Robert College – “SLEEP” a solo exhibition titled.
2010 Yasemin Art Gallery - Joint Exhibition
2009 AR+20 Group Exhibition - Istanbul Art Fair
2009 Cihangir Art Gallery - Joint Exhibition
2009 Kaset Cafe and B...

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