Mustafa UğUr Gökhan

Born in Istanbul in 1961. Working as a graphic designer and photographer in his agency for many years, he has been interested in the artistic side of photography since 2008 and continues his studies with digital-collage photography technique in Istanbul.

SOURCE OF INSPIRATION: NATURE

"Undoubtedly, nature has a magnificent aesthetic and a perfect design that integrates with its rhythm and harmony. In the cycle of daily hustle and bustle, I think that the traces of the unique beauties of nature, which form a whole with our thousand kinds of flowers, beetles and cute animal friends, disappear with each passing day, erased from the memory of mankind. Therefore, I hope that by presenting the images I have often captured in nature to the public's view, accompanied by a strong aesthetic emphasis and a visual feast, people will revive the magic of nature in their souls and care about it again. Let's not forget that we're not going it is the responsibility of all of us to best preserve this priceless legacy and carry it to future generations."

ART: 

"Although I am a photographer educated in analogue photography and respectful to it, I would like to make it clear that for the surrealistic pieces I made in last ten years in digital. I am...

Ugur Gokhan graduated from Mimar Sinan University, Department of Photography in 1982.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2005 Fethiye Municipality Culture Center, Mugla
2007 Fethiye Municipality Culture Center, Mugla
2017 CKM (Caddebostan Culture Center), “Analogtan Dijitale”, Istanbul
2019 Fular’t Art House, “Doğa Üzerine Çağdaş Yorumlar”, Istanbu
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GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2009 Gallery Binyıl, Istanbul
2009 TUYAP Art Fair, Istanbul
2009 Mimar Sinan University, Istanbul
2009 Akdeniz University, Faculty of Fine Arts, Antalya
2009 Ankara Contemporary Art Center, Ankara
2010 Mimar Sinan University, Istanbul
2010 Büyükçekmece Kervansaray Art Gallery, Istanbul
2010 Abbaye Neumünster Gallery, Luxemburg
2015 Mimar Sinan University, “Zeytin… Daima”, Istanbul
2016 Bursa Immigration Museum, “Anılarını Peşlerinden Sürükleyenlere”, Bursa