Çetin Pireci

 
Style of Art : Artist / painter, ceramic artist
Branch of Art : Painting, ceramic art, installation
Art Profile :

Çetin Pireci was born in Bandırma in 1960. He graduated from the Ceramic Department in the Faculty of Fine Arts at Marmara University in 1983, and completed his master′s degree in Applied Ceramic Arts at Mimar Sinan University in 1987. From 2006 to 2007, he taught at Kocaeli University. Pireci has had many solo exhibitions and participated in over 50 group exhibitions and biennials in Turkey and aboard. He currently works in Istanbul.

Awards:
1982, Ege University, Evil Eye furnace design competition, 2nd award, Izmir
1987, Serpocam Ceramic design competition, special prize, Istanbul
2003, International Modern Tile Biennial 1, Argentine
2004, Cairo Ceramic Biennial 7, Cairo
2005, 1st. Europe Ceramic Biennial, Amaroussion
2006, Postmodern Ceramic Festival, Varzadin

Selected exhibitions:
2003, International Contemporary Ceramic Biennial, Argentine
2004, 7th Cairo Ceramic Biennial, Cairo
2004, "Denizi Pişirdik", Underwater Ceramic exhibition, Bodrum
2004, 1st Europe Ceramic Biennial, Amaroussion
2004, Chair exhibition, Istanbul
2005, "Denizi Pişirdik", Ceramic exhibition, Berlin
2005, Postmodern Ceramic Festival, Varzadin
2005, Ceracarnassos , Bodrum
2005, "Ekim Geçidi" IV, Istanbul
2005, "35 artists 70 works", Istanbul
2005, "X-Trem-ist" I, Büyükada, Istanbul
2005, "İlahi Komedya", Istanbul
2005, "Ekim Geçidi" IV, Gallery X, Istanbul
2005, Group exhibition, Almelek, Istanbul
2006, Summer group exhibition, Bilim Art Gallery, Istanbul
2006, "X-Trem-ist" II, Büyükada, Istanbul
2006, Tüyap Art Fair, Bilim Art Gallery, Istanbul
2006, "Ekim Geçidi" V, Istanbul
2006, Ankara Art Fair, Ankara
2006, "Cumhuriyetten Şeb-i Aruza", Istanbul
2006, Group exhibition, Istanbul
2007, "Kırın Testileri, Sular Birleşsin", C.K.M., Istanbul
2007, "Ekim Geçidi" VI, Gallery X, Istanbul
2008, "Karışıkgereç", Modern-ist, Istanbul
2008, New York Turkish Festival, Central Park, New York
2008, 50th anniversary exhibition, Valide-i Atik Complex, Istanbul
2008, "Ekim Geçidi" VII, İTÜ Maslak Campus, Istanbul
2008, "Artİst 2008", Bilim Art Gallery, Istanbul
2009, Solo exhibition, "Pireci & Pireci", TCC, New York
2009, “Biz Olmak”, Centre Cultural, Paris
2009, "Unutma Bahçesi", Gallery Binyıl, Istanbul
2009, Graduating exhibition, MÜGSF, Istanbul
2009, “Biz Olmak 2 ”, Le Kibele Cultural, Paris
2009, "Artist of Week 3", Gallery Binyıl, Istanbul
2009, Tuyap Artist, "Istanbul-u-yorum", IDGSA 80, Istanbul
2009, Summer group exhibition, Cihangir Art, Istanbul
2009, IDGSA 80, "İstanbul-u-yorum", Kastamonu
2010, “Göçebe Bağımsız Sanatçı İnisiyatifi” Intersection, Istanbul University, Istanbul
2010, IDGSA 80, "İstanbul-u-yorum", MSGSÜ, Istanbul
2010, Group exhibition, Erenus Gallery, Ankara
2010, IDGSA 80, "İstanbul-u-yorum", Contemporary Artists Gallery, Ankara
2010, IDGSA 80, "İstanbul-u-yorum", Antalya
2010, IDGSA 80, "İstanbul-u-yorum", Caravansary, Istanbul
2010, “Göçebe Bağımsız Sanatçı İnisiyatifi” Meeting, Mardin Museum, Mardin
2010, “Tarihin İzini Sürenler”, Istanbul University, Istanbul
2010, “UKKSA Ceramic symposium", Muğla
2010, “Troy Festival”, Çanakkale
2010, “Göçebe Bağımsız Sanatçı İnisiyatifi” İklim Göçü, Tüyap Artİst, Istanbul
2011, IDGSA 80, "İstanbul-u-yorum", Luxemburg
2011, "Aşık Haller", Camhane, Istanbul
2011, "Göçebe Bağımsız Sanatçı İnisiyatifi" Sharing, Ütopya Platform, Istanbul
2011, “Göçebe Bağımsız Sanatçı İnisiyatifi”, 1st Mediterranean Art Days, Antalya

Reference: cetinpireci.blogspot.com, saatchionline.com, turkishpaintings.com

Web Site : www.cetinpireci.blogspot.com
Email : cetinpireci@yahoo.com
City : Istanbul
Country : Turkey
Phone : 0212. 312 19 23
Preferred Lang. : Turkish / English
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