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| Photo-synthesis, in fact, by Hakan Gursoytrak |
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Making a painting from a photograph is not a very artistic attitude at all. For one thing it’s contrary to the mythos of “artist-as-creator: An artist idealizes. An artist fictionalizes and adds his own interpretation to the “schema”. An artist changes, transforms, finds new formulas. He even rejects imitation in art. The ar ... Detail |
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| SHORT CIRCUIT, by hakan Gursoytrak, 2009 |
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The short-circuit reflection Clean Hands develops in the name of a clean society provides protection for naïve expectations and contemplates the proposition, “Hope sometimes means foreseeing the future;” and broaches the question, “Will this exhibition supply a solution to the crisis?” It points out that valuation, and the s ... Detail |
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| The Building: The Seeing Eye, by Hakan Gürsoytrak |
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I have been forming this archive of buildings since 1993, with the thought that the aesthetic understanding of culture should first be revealed in the field of architecture, and I have taken photographs of examples of constructions in a variety of settlement areas.
This archive has been named “Bina/Building”. This word come ... Detail |
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| PROBLEM; PRODUCTION FAULT, by hakan Gürsoytrak, 2005 |
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The Hafriyat Art Group is an independent, civilian art movement that has consolidated its approach based on urban culture with successive exhibitions. It has not received its autonomy within the Turkish art community from a higher institutional position. Quite the opposite, it is a field of autonomy that gained its position and came into being as a ... Detail |
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| Hakan Gursoytrak |
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Hakan Gürsoytrak’s paintings are peculiar. They seem to come from photographs taken in a haphazard fashion, and
they extend and make dull the time of
the ur ... Detail |
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| Socialism is not trendy now, but globalism also requires solutions, by Beral Madra, 2007 |
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| ART and ENVIRONMENT, by Hakan Gürsoytrak, 2003 |
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| SHOES IN THE MOON: Collage, Montage and Art of the Century, by Hakan Gürsoytrak |
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| Imaginary Jouney, by Hakan Gürsoytrak |
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| MISTERY AND TIME, by Hakan Gürsoytrak |
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Images from daily newspapers have formed the basis of my oil paintings for a while now. Juxtaposing the satirical visual language of comic strips and caricature with the High Art rules of We ... Detail |
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| Hakan Gursoytrak, 41 |
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| EXCAVATIONS IN THE FALSE WORLD |
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Hafriyat (excavation) is an independent civilian group movement around which painters and sculptors that share the same concerns come together. This group exhibits in the most unlikel ... Detail |
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| Hakan Gursoytrak makes joke, by Abdullah Deveci, 1999 |
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| Paintings from Third Page, by Abdullah Deveci, 2001 |
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