Gülfem Kessler

She was born in 1966 in Ankara. Between 1993-1998, she studied at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts (The Hague / Netherlands), Department of Painting and Graphics. She attended the Özer Kabaş Workshop at the Faculty of Fine Arts of Mimar Sinan University between 1996-1997. The artist states that her connection with art, herself and life has the same meanings. While expressing that she likes to surprise those who witness her work with color and form diversity, she mentions that she does not hesitate to change her technique and color preferences.

Solo Exhibitions:

2020 C.A.M. Gallery
2019 Pilevneli Gallery Dolapdere
2018 Gallery Renart, Istanbul-Turkey
2005 Gallery 75, Sea Cliff- New York-Usa
2002 Moon and Stars Project, New York-USA
2000 Gallery Dulcinea, Istanbul-Turkey
1999 Fietsenstalling, The Hague-Netherlands
1997 Ayşe and Ercüment Kalmık Foundation

Group Exhibitions:

2020 Pomart Design
2019 Pilevneli Gallery Liquor Factory “Paper Works” Exhibition
2018 Barbaros Hollow Festival, “Nationality, Nature and Destruction”, Urla-İzmir / Curator and Artist
2017 Barbaros Hollow Festival, “KORKMA SEV”, Urla-İzmir / Curator and Artist
2016 Barbaros Oyuk Festival, Urla-İzmir / Curator and Artist
2006 Williamsburg-Empty Space, New York-USA
1999 Gallery Quartair, The Hague-Netherlands
1998 Pulchri Studio, The Hague-Netherlands
1998 Royal Academy of Fine Arts Graduation Exhibition, The Hague-Netherlands
1997 Contemporary Artists 18th Istanbul Exhibition Atatürk Cultural Center

Canvas

Soulmate I

Gulfem Kessler

Pigment tempera on canvas

90 x 100 cm

2021

This work includes a certificate of authenticity.

Canvas

Soulmate II

Gulfem Kessler

Pigment tempera on canvas

90 x 100 cm

2021

This work includes a certificate of authenticity.

Acrylic

Untitled

Gulfem Kessler

Acrylic on paper

60 x 40 cm (framed)

2021

This work includes a certificate of authenticity.

Acrylic

Untitled

Gulfem Kessler

Acrylic on paper

60 x 40 cm (framed)

2021

This work includes a certificate of authenticity.