Nursen Güven is a Turkish artist.[1] She is Turkeys first and only female muralist.[2] Her husband is Güvenç Güven, one of the most important representatives of İznik Çini.[3] She teaches at Haliç Çini Merkezi and Ayvansaray Eğitim Birimi.[3] In 1995 she and her husband opened their own workshop.[1]
Nursen Güven | |
|---|---|
| Education | Neşe Aybey, Hasan Çelebi, Tahsin Aykutalp |
| Alma mater | Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University |
| Spouse | Güvenç Güven |
Education
editIn 1972 she entered[4] and in 1980 graduated from the industrial design department of the State Fine Arts Academy. After this, due to her interest in traditional Turkish arts, she entered into the Traditional Turkish Arts Department at the Mimar Sinan University. There she was educated in calligraphy, tezhib, miniature, Çini, Klasik Cilt, Carpet/Rug and old cloth patterns. In 1985 she graduated with a masters in Klasik Cilt.[5]
She received her calligraphy education from Hattat Mahmut Öncü and Emin Barın and also learned from Hasan Çelebi and Ali Alparslan. She was educated in illumination by Tahsin Aykutalp. She was educated in miniature by Neşe Aybey and klasik cilt by İslam Seçen and carpetry by Yusuf Durul and drawing by Aydın Uğurlu.[4]
Exhibitions
edit- 1988 - Beyoğlu Municipality Art Gallery
- 1989 - Yapı Kredi Bank Beyoğlu Gallery Collaborative Exhibition
- 1990 - Basın Museum Art Gallery
- 1991 - Konya Dostlar Group Exhibition
- 1996 - Aniques and Art Fair at the Swiss Hotel[5]
References
editCitations
edit- ^ a b "who's who : guvenc-and-nursen guven". www.turkishculture.org. Retrieved 2022-09-24.
- ^ "Old İznik tiles revived by muralist couple". Hürriyet Daily News. Retrieved 2022-09-24.
- ^ a b "Vatandaşa hat, tezhip, ebru öğretecekler". Haberler (in Turkish). 2019-12-21. Retrieved 2022-09-24.
- ^ a b Üsküdar 2017.
- ^ a b KTSV 2022.
Sources
edit- "Nursen Güven". Classical Turkish Arts Foundation. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
- "İznik Çini". Üsküdar Municipality. 2017.