Mutlu Başkaya Yağcı

 
Style of Art : Artist / ceramist
Branch of Art : Ceramics
Art Profile :

Mutlu Başkaya Yağcı was born in Aydın in 1962. She studied ceramic and graduated from the Faculty of Fine Arts at Hacettepe University in 1992. She completed her master’s degree at her alma mater in 1997. Başkaya Yağcı has had three solo exhibitions and participated in national and international group exhibitions. Her works can be seen in several public and private collections such as the collection of Şeker Bank in Ankara, the collection of Rafina Municipality in Greece and the collection of Alberto Ruiz in Spain. As of today, Başkaya Yağcı continues to teach at Hacettepe University.

Solo Exhibitions:
1998, Şekerbank “Ömer Sunar” Art Gallery, Ankara
1998, Adnan Franko Art Gallery, Izmir
2004, Karaca Art Gallery, Ankara

Selected Group Exhibitions:
2000, The Exhibition of III. Turkish-Greek Ceramics Workshop, Rafina
2005, Hacettepe Art Museum “Collection 1” Exhibition, H.U. Center Campus, Ankara
2005, “In Between-On The Island” Fine Art Exhibition, Lefkoşa Haydar Paşa Art Gallery, T.R.N.C.
2006, Hacettepe University Fine Art Faculty Staff Exhibition, Ministry Of Foreign Affairs Art Gallery, Ankara
2006, M.E.T.U 8.Art Festival Fine Arts Exhibition, Cultural and Convention Center, M.E.T.U., Ankara
2006, 1. International  Marratxi Ceramics Biennial Exhibition , Palma de Mallorca

Selected Awards:
1994,  Mention in the 55th State Painting and Sculpture Competition, Painting and Sculpture Museum, Ankara
1995,  The Grand Prize of TUR-ART 95, The Hilton Hotel, Ankara
1998,  The Grand Prize of TUR-ART 97, The Sheraton, Ankara
1998,  The Medal of Honor, Russian State Oriental Art Museum, Russia
1999,  The Prize of "The Praiseworthy Artist in Ceramics", Art Institution
2000,  The Reward of Achievement at The Ceramic Competition on "Tabak" organized by Turkish Ceramic Society

Reference: gsf.hacettepe.edu.tr

 

Web Site : http://www.gsf.hacettepe.edu.tr/enser_mutlu.html
Email : mutlubaskaya@gmail.com
City : Ankara
Country : Turkey
Preferred Lang. : Turkish
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