- Bahadır Gökay
Bahadır Gökay (b. 1955 in
Istanbul ) is a Turkish painter. He graduated from the Faculty of Fine Arts, (now known asMarmara University , Graphic Design) in 1982.During his education he worked as an art director in
advertising companies. He established his own company in 1984. He became acreative director of lots of brands. He won many awards in competitions. His unique style consists of strong figures, design anxiety and clear colors. Not being not able to find the time for painting, he decided to retire and started working for the exhibitions.He still continues to paint in his workshop in Istanbul. At the mean time as a pretty known painting artist, he also gives painting lessons at
Erenus Art Gallery .The important exhibitions he took part in are:
*2005 - Biennale Internazionale dell’Arte Contemporanea,Florence, Italy
*2006 - The Magic Paths of Art,Ferrara, Italy
*2007 - Moderna '07Mar del Plata, Argentina He is one of the founders of the
Ferrara Collective , which is a group of artists from the 'Magic' exhibition.External links
* [http://www.bahadirgokay.com Bahadir Gokay's official website]
* [http://www.erenus.com Bahadir Gokay's Erenus Art Gallery]
* [http://www.ferraracollective.com Ferrara Collective Website]
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