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Ersin Gürtel

Born in 1979 in Eregli, lives and works in Istanbul. After graduating from Marmara University, Faculty of Fine Arts, Painting Department, he completed her master's degree at the same university. 

Gürtel prioritizes figurative compositions in his paintings and paints them with a special technique. In his works, he portrays the good, bad, dark and light features of human beings in different techniques, as well as questioning social roles, identities and cultural structure.


Solo exhibitions

  • 2018  “Problematic”, Gallery Artist Çukurcuma, Istanbul, TR
  • 2015  “Unknown”, Gallery Artist Çukurcuma, Istanbul, TR
  • 2013  “Distant”, Gallery Artist Çukurcuma, Istanbul, TR
  • 2005  “3 Times”, Çağla Cabaoğlu Art Gallery, Istanbul, TR

Group Exhibitions

  • 2023 “Equinox”, Istanbul Concept Gallery, Istanbul, TR
  • 2023 “Freedom is Your Character”, Istanbul Concept Gallery / Pera Palace Hotel, International 360° Love Festival, Istanbul, TR
  • 2022 “10 x 10”, Istanbul Concept Gallery, Istanbul, TR
  • 2022 “Where is Your Home?”, Uluslararası 360 Dereceden Aşk Festivali, Istanbul, TR
  • 2021 Ar(T)chive III, Istanbul Concept Gallery, Istanbul, TR
  • 2021 “First Breaht”, Istanbul Concept Gallery, Istanbul, TR
  • 2021 “Parrhesia”, ArtContact, Istanbul, TR
  • 2021 “Time Act!”, International 360° Love Festival, Istanbul, TR
  • 2020 “Ar(t)chive”, Istanbul Concept Gallery, Istanbul, TR
  • 2020 “Walk in My Shoes”, International 360° Love Festival, Istanbul, TR
  • 2019  “Transition” 42 Maslak, Istanbul, TR.
  • 2019 “The ADAHAN Expedition”, Köln/Istanbul, TR
  • 2019 “Ar(T)chive”, Istanbul Concept Gallery, Istanbul, TR
  • 2019 “You are Hero”, International 360° Love Festival, Istanbul, TR
  • 2018 “Courageus Attemps’’, Istanbul Concept Gallery, Istanbul, TR
  • 2011 “GESAM”, Ansa Gallery, Antalya, TR
  • 2009 “TÜYAP, Face to Face Dialogues”, 19. Art Exhibition, Istanbul, TR.
  • 2007 “UNESCO Cultural Heritage Assets in Germany”, German Embassy photo exhibition, DE
  • 2005 “Winter 2005”, Çağla Cabaoğlu Art Gallery, Istanbul, TR
  • 2004 “MAJDONEK”, VII. International Art Triennial Lublin, PL

Selected Works

Drone-, 2021
Acrylic on canvas, 130 x 130 cm.

Cove, 2021
Acrylic on canvas, 190 x 190 cm.

Pink, 2020
Acrylic on canvas, 120 x 150 cm.

Brothers, 2020
Acrylic on canvas, 130 x 130 cm.

Dreamers, 2019
Acrylic on canvas and slicone coating, 140 x 180 cm.

Doctor, 2019
Acrylic on canvas and slicone coating, 130 x 165 cm.

Cons, 2019
Acrylic on canvas and slicone coating, 130 x 180 cm.

Danito, 2019
Acrylic on canvas and slicone coating, 100 x 100 cm.

Milk, 2019
Acrylic on canvas and slicone coating, 100 x 100 cm.

Platz, 2019
Acrylic on canvas and slicone coating, 147 x 200 cm.

Glamour, 2018
Mixed media on handmade paper, 70 x 70 cm.

Whale, 2018
Mixed media on handmade paper, 70 x 70 cm.