FEMALE ARTIST IN CONTEMPORARY TURKISH PAINTING ART: LEYLA GAMSIZ Cover Image

ÇAĞDAŞ TÜRK RESİM SANATINDAKİ KADIN SANATÇI: LEYLA GAMSIZ
FEMALE ARTIST IN CONTEMPORARY TURKISH PAINTING ART: LEYLA GAMSIZ

Author(s): Neslihan YILMAZ TOPRAK
Subject(s): Visual Arts, Sociology of Art
Published by: Sage Yayınları
Keywords: The “Onlar” Group; Leyla Gamsız Sarptürk; Contemporary Turkish Painting;

Summary/Abstract: The Onlar Group, which gathered to bring it together in the east-west synthesis in the atmosphere of art that started to move in the 1940s, took its place in Turkish Art History. Over time, other artists of the period were included in the group founded by Bedri Rahmi Eyüpoğlu with 10 students. One of these artists is Leyla Gamsız Sarptürk (1921-2010), one of the founder and important female representatives of The Onlar Group. Leyla Gamsız has produced innovative and freedom-oriented studies in her works. For the artist, the composition consists of stain, color and shape. The artist, who includes simplicity in his works, does not include perspective, and he argued that this understanding comes from Traditional Turkish art. The purpose of the study; Leyla Gamsız Sarptürk's works were examined in life and art life consisting of 3 periods, it was carried out using qualitative research method and supported by the information obtained as a result of literature review.

  • Issue Year: 15/2023
  • Issue No: 60
  • Page Range: 167-174
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Turkish