Cins
About
He was born on 02.06.1984 in Ankara.
He lives and works in Istanbul.
The artist, who uses the pseudonym "genus" in the exhibitions he attends and in the works he produces, has a graffiti and art background, which he laid during his high school years. With the graphic design he received and the visual communication design postgraduate education he received, his productions have taken their current form.
From the cartoon characters he was influenced by in his works at an early age, to the graffiti culture he met at an early age; It is fed from a spectrum ranging from pop-art to surrealism. He uses many mediums and techniques, including city walls, in his works, which are mostly based on a graphic visual language.
It expresses itself in the forms it has created and still evolves within itself, which it calls 'organic'. These forms are structures that sometimes form a whole and sometimes separate into parts independently of each other. With these forms, which are associated with meat and bone; It aims to provide a feeling that we are not actually strangers, but that we are not strangers at all, and to present sometimes abstract, sometimes surreal stories and feelings based on this infrastructure.