Artists | Orkun Ozan (Himmet ÖCAL) Art Gallery

Hasan KIRAN

1966–

"Hasan Kıran is a Turkish painter and academician born in Malatya in 1966."

Süleyman Saim TEKCAN

1940–

"Since 2004, he has continued his work as the Founding Chairman of the Board of Directors of IMOGA - Istanbul Graphic Arts Museum."

Olga ADAM

“OLGA ADAM’s art project “All the Money in the World” The focus of this course is the idea that money is not money without image, the examination of the power of art to influence the world, and now this idea…”

Devrim ERBİL

1937–

"He was born in Uşak in 1937."

Ergin İNAN

1943–

“He held solo exhibitions at Galeri November Berlin in 1979, Galeri Nev-Istanbul in 1988, Yapı Kredi Bankası Kazım Taşkent Art Gallery in 1995, Galeri Artist-Istanbul in 2001, and Galeri Artist-Berlin in 2008.”

Abdurrahman KAPLAN

1947–

"Abdurrahman Kaplan was born in Karaman in 1947."

Adnan ÇOKER

1927–2022

"He was born in Istanbul in 1927."

Adnan TURANİ

1925–

“He held exhibitions in Turkey and in Germany, Tokyo, Tel Aviv, France, the USA, Yugoslavia, India, Jordan, Alexandria, and Belgium, and participated in group exhibitions.”

Artsrun APRESYAN

“His works are included in private collections in more than 10 countries, including the United States, Germany, France, Spain, England, Russia, Canada, Georgia, Cyprus, Turkey, Iran, and Armenia.”

Avni ARBAŞ

1919–2003

“Avni Arbaş was born in Istanbul in 1919.”

Ayşegül İZER

1959–

"He was born in Istanbul in 1959."

Ayşen ERTE

"The artist continues her painting and printmaking work in her studio and gives training seminars."

Balkan Naci İSİMYELİ

1947–2022

"He was born in Adapazarı in 1947."

Bedri BAYKAM

1957–

"He was born in Ankara in 1957."

Burhan UYGUR

1940–1992

“Burhan Uygur was born in Giresun in 1940.”

Can GÖKNİL

1945–

"Can Göknil was born in Ankara in 1945."

Cihat BURAK

1915–1994

“Cihat Burak was born in Istanbul in 1915.”

Elif NACİ

1898–1988

"Elif Naci was born in Gallipoli in 1898."

Elvan TEKCAN

1968–

"He was born in Trabzon in 1968."

Emin BARIN

1913–1987

"Emin Barın was born in Istanbul in 1913."

Emre SENAN

1954–

"Emre Senan, born in Konya in 1954, graduated from Izmir Maarif College in 1971."

Eren EYÜBOĞLU

1907–1988

“Eren Eyüboğlu was born in 1907 in Iași, Romania.”

Feridun ORAL

1961–

Painter, illustrator, and children's book author.

Ferruh BAŞAĞA

1914–2010

"Ferruh Başağa was born in Istanbul in 1914."

Fevzi KARAKOÇ

1947–

"In 1979, he received the Salzburg City Prize for his lithographs created at the Salzburg Summer Academy."

Filiz BAŞARAN

1951–

“Filiz Başaran was born in Edremit, Balıkesir in 1951.”

Gazi SANSOY

1968–

"He has gradually developed a 'painting' style that is mostly based on figurative imagery, transforming digital images he selects and downloads from the internet with his own unique painterly interventions, and aiming for reconciliation with tradition."

Gözde Eda TEKCAN

1973–

"The artist, who is one of the Founding Board Members of IMOGA Istanbul Graphic Arts Museum, which opened in October 2004, also continues her art and design work at the IMOGA Artess Original Printmaking Workshop."

Gül DERMAN

1942–1994

"Between 1982 and 1994, he did screen printing work in Süleyman Saim Tekcan's workshop in Söğütlüçeşme and at the Çamlıca Art House."

Gülsün KARAMUSTAFA

1946–

"He was born in Ankara in 1946."

Gündüz GÖLÖNÜ

1937–

"Gündüz Gölönü was born in Çanakkale in 1937."

Güngör TANER

1941–

Painter and printmaker

Halil AKDENİZ

1944–

"He was born in Antalya in 1944."

Hanefi YETER

1947–

“He has held over 90 solo exhibitions, mostly abroad. He created 5 murals, 2 ceramic facades, 2 mosaic panels, and 1 sculpture in Berlin, and 3 murals in Darmstadt.”

Hasip PEKTAŞ

1953–

"Hasip PEKTAŞ was born on March 20, 1953, in Ermenek, Karaman."

Hayati MİSMAN

1945–

“The most important feature of the painting is the ‘line.’ An expressionistic line and the design-oriented approach that emerges with this line cannot be ignored. The painting begins like a game… One move leads to another, creating a structure. In this st

İsmail AVCI

1939–

Painter, printmaker and art educator

Lale

“Lale is registered as a painter in the Orkun Ozan (Himmet ÖCAL) Art Gallery archive.”

Mehmet GÜLERYÜZ

1938–

"He was born in Istanbul in 1938."

Mehmet KOYUNOĞLU

1956–

"He was born in Istanbul in 1956, a member of a family deeply involved in the arts."

Mehmet ÖZER

1945–

"He was born in Gümüşhane in 1945."

Mehmet PESEN

1923–2012

“Mehmet Pesen was born in Istanbul in 1923.”

Metin Erkan KAFKAS

1965–

Printmaker and academic

Mustafa AYAZ

1938–

“IMOGA records show that Mustafa Ayaz, one of the leading figures of contemporary Turkish painting, was born in 1938 in Kabataş village, Çaykara district, Trabzon.”

Mustafa PİLEVNELİ

1940–

"He was born in Istanbul in 1940."

Mustafa SÖNMEZ

1992–

"As a result of her studies on design, she was awarded a prize in the design competition organized by the Faculty of Fine Arts of Gaziantep University."

Nagehan ATASEVER

“Nagehan ATASEVER is registered as a painter in the Orkun Ozan (Himmet ÖCAL) Art Gallery archive.”

Nazan GÜRSES

1948–

“Nazan Gürses was born in Elazığ in 1948 and began her painting studies in 2000.”

Nermin BEZMEN

1954–

"He was born in Antalya in 1954."

Nurullah BERK

1906–1981

“Nurullah Berk was born in Istanbul in 1906.”

Olcay UZUNOKUR

Printmaking Artist

Rosmer

“Rosmer is registered as a painter in the Orkun Ozan (Himmet ÖCAL) Art Gallery archive.”

Sadi DİREN

1927–

The artist, who received the title of "State Artist" in 1991, retired in 1994.

Salih ACAR

1927–

“Until 1966, in his works that prioritized a surface-based, decorative, and linear expression, he reflected rural life with a realistic and illustrative perspective. After 1966, he began to study nature and research his surroundings, and from that date on

Sema BOYANCI ÜNSALAN

1954–

"The artist, who interprets his paintings as the transformation of life experiences into form, continues his work in his own studio in Datça."

Sema Ilgaz TEMEL

1957–

"Sema Ilgaz Temel was born in Istanbul in 1957."

Semih BALCIOĞLU

1928–2006

“Semih Balcıoğlu was born in Istanbul in 1928.”

Şenol YOROZLU

1950–2023

“Şenol YOROZLU was born in Trabzon in 1950.”

Serpil YETER

1956–

"Yeter has held numerous solo exhibitions both in Turkey and abroad, and participated in many group exhibitions."

Sırma Olcay KEFELİ

1968–

"Sırma Olcay Kefeli was born in Istanbul in 1968."

Turhan SELÇUK

1922–2010

“Turhan Selçuk was born in Milas in 1922 and graduated from Adana Boys' High School.”

Ümit DOĞAN

1975–

The artist's works create layers of color depth and perspective within themselves. The aim is to deepen the visual depth created in the viewer, also in the realm of thought, through the use of abstract colors.

Veysel ERÜSTÜN

1910–1987

“Veysel Erüstün was born in Sivas in 1910.”

Yusuf Ziya AYGEN

1968–

Graphic artist and printmaker

Zeycan ALKIŞ

“Zeycan Alkış graduated from Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, Department of Textiles in 1986 and from the same university, Department of Photography in 2021.”

Zühtü MÜRİDOĞLU

1906–1992

“Zühtü Müridoğlu was born in Istanbul in 1906.”