Candeger Furtun

Place: Istanbul

Born: 1936

Biography:

Turkish ceramic artist known for her figurative and organic works. She graduated from the Istanbul State Academy of Fine Arts in 1957. Furtun's work is characterized by its original approach to form and material, often incorporating natural processes and coincidences. Her oeuvre explores themes such as the human body, nature, and social issues. A retrospective exhibition at Arter Space for Art showcased over a hundred works reflecting her rich world of forms and textures.