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Doğukan Çiğdem

Doğukan Çiğdem, born in 1988, is a visual and experimental new media artist based in Istanbul, Turkey.

He worked in several prestigious humor magazines with his unique drawings. He also has written numerous stories and tales. He worked with Sculptor Mehmet Aksoy on pattern, design and sculpture in 2015. He has been working in his personal studio in Cihangir, Istanbul since 2016 and in collaboration with several arts institutions. He defines his artistic character as "chaotic and pictorial representation of stories of people who do not live where they are born anymore and of whom are not asked any own decisions"

Describe the artist as a painter who expresses your art by returning to its roots, using primitive and archaic elements. He prefer to work with natural forms, simple colors and primitive techniques. He create deep meanings in your works by using primitive symbols and motifs to express your inner world.

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