Metin Çelik
About
He was born in Adana in 1985. Çelik graduated from Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University Painting Department in 2009, and served as Ömer Uluç's Assistant between 2005-2008. He opened his first solo exhibition in 2009. Participating in the Mamut Art Project in 2013, the artist opened the "Chaos-Cosmos" exhibition at Merkür Gallery and "Post-Apocalyptic" exhibitions at Mebusan 25 in 2017. He took part in the 4th Mardin Biennial with his “Anti-Camouflage” project. He lives in Istanbul and Mönchengladbach and continues to work in his own workshop.
Solo exhibitions
2017 “Post-Apocalyptic” Mebusan25, Istanbul
2017 “Chaos-Cosmos” Gallery Mercury, Istanbul
2009 “A deconstruction; Transformation” Gallery Artist Çukurcuma, Istanbul
Selected exhibitions
2019 “Contemporary Istanbul art fair” Collector Stories, Istanbul
2019 “Letters from Anatolia” Lightboxwoking Museum, Woking, England
2019 “Paper” Pilevneli Gallery, Istanbul
2019 “Olympos exhibitions 1” Sadik Pasha Mansion, Istanbul
2018 “99 squares” ArtOn Gallery, Istanbul
2018 "Beyond Words" Mardin Biennial, Mardin
2018 "First Round" Galata Greek School, Istanbul
2018 "Far Memory" Abud Efendi Mansion, Istanbul
2017 “Space-Workshop//Tactical Stance Exhibition” CerModern, Ankara
2016 “Contemporary Istanbul art fair” Merkur Gallery, Istanbul
2015 “Imagination or Dreaming of a Future” Kare art Gallery, Istanbul
2015 “(re)present Exhibist Magazine:2 years” Istanbul
2013 “Mamut Art Project” Istanbul
