Eren Eyüboğlu
About
She started her early studies by taking private painting lessons during her secondary school years.She studied painting at the Romanian Academy of Fine Arts.After graduating from school in 1929, she went to Paris. She was a student of André Lhote at the Julian Academy for four years. During this period, she studied the works of Monet and Cezzane. Reproduction worked from them. She married Bedri Rahmi Eyüboğlu, a painting artist like herself, whom she met in Paris in 1930, and returned to Istanbul in 1936. Two pictures of Turkey's artist husband as they begin to sustain their lives on all sides of the Anatolian people's wandering lifestyle combining canvases reflecting the folkloric elements with plastic elements.She joined Group D with Bedri Rahmi Eyüboğlu.The artist, who played an important role in the activities of the group, dealt with issues related to Anatolian people and natural life with her abstractionist and Expressionist view.Moving away from the details in her works, thanks to the copies she worked on from master painters such as Picasso and Braque in the 1950s; she turned to simplicity, rhythmic lines and exciting, enthusiastic color harmony.
Despite the embroidery style of her husband Bedri Rahmi Eyüboğlu, the tendency towards plastic elements was dominant in reaching local expressions.Eyüboğlu, who gave a contemporary interpretation to her themes, also made mythological themed paintings such as Three Graces and Four Beauties.
In addition to the painting, it is understood from the mosaic panels she made for Ankara Etibank in 1956, 4. Levent Residence Walls in 1957, Ankara Children's Hospital, Cerrahpaşa Hospital in 1978 and Haydarpaşa Chest Diseases Hospital in 1979. Eren Eyüboğlu, who left behind many works of art, died in Istanbul in 1988.
