Nilüfer Topal

Nilüfer Topal was born in İstanbul in 1982. She greduated from Art and Craft Teacher Education department of Marmara Univercity. She complated her Master’s degree in the same school. The artist who generally chose her subjects from the details of the place and the figüre, preferred to make plain and unassuming objects as the main theme of her paintings. Recently the artist has prefered the language of symbolic expression. Since her existence , the artist seeks the ways to integrate with collective memory by trying to communicate with symbols from the depts of the human psyche that transforms the thougts and feelings into symbols and use them a lot in visual art.

Award Winning Exhibition:

2019 Evin Art Gallery, “Nuri İyem Painting Award”, (exhibition)
2009 Evin Art Gallery, “Nuri İyem Painting Award”, (exhibition)
2008 Evin Art Gallery, “Nuri İyem Painting Award”, (exhibition)
2006 Evin Art Gallery, “Nuri İyem Painting Award”, (exhibition)
2005 İnönü Univercity “1. National Painting Competition”, (exhibition)
2005 Republic of Turkey Culture and Tourism Ministry “5. Şefik Bursalı Painting Competition”, (exhibition)
2005 Republic of Turkey Culture and Tourism Ministry “4. Şefik Bursalı Painting Competition”, (exhibition)

Selected Group Exhibitions:

2019 TÜYAP Art Fair, Kuytu Artline Group Exhibition, İstanbul
2019 Endless Art Taksim, A Place I Can Learn, İstanbul
2018 Arda Art Gallery, “Square Code Painting Exhibition”, Ankara
2015 Taksim Cumhuriyet Art Gallery, “About the Essance” Group Exhibition, İstanbul
2015 Pinelo Gallery, “İdentity of the City Contemporary Art Exhibition”, İstanbul