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Rıfat
Koçak
Rıfat Koçak was born in
1971 in Tokat. In1992, he graduated from Mimar Sinan University
Fine Arts Faculty, Painting Department. In 1995, he earned his
master’s degree at Marmara University Atatürk Educational
Faculty. His first personal exhibition took place in 1993. He
painted series such as “Nightmare and Fears”, “Rite”, “Spiral
Dreams”, “My Ateliers”, “Night of the Fish”, “Downhill”, “Train
rails”. The artist who continues to work in his atelier in
Bodrum Kızılağaç has taken part in numerous joint exhibitions
and art fairs. His work is also part of many international and
national collections.
Solo
Exhibitions:
1993
Maltepe Art Gallery (Nightmare and Fears) / İstanbul
1994
Press Museum of Journalist Assocıation / İstanbul (double
exh.from“Rite” serial)
1995
Maltepe Art Gallery / İstanbul (Night of the Fish)
1995
Turkuaz Art Gallery / Antalya (Night of the Fish)
1998
Gallery Anka / Ankara (Downhill)
1998
Stocks and Bands Exchange of Istanbul Art Gallery / İstanbul
(Train rails)
1998
Gallery Sera / Ankara (Camera and Women)
2000
Culture and Art Main Office / İstanbul (trio exhibition) of
Kadıköy
2000
Girgin Piyano and Art Gallery / İstanbul
2001
Grand Tenis Club of Ankara / Ankara
2001
Başak Insurancing Art Gallery / İzmir
2001
Halikarnassos Culture Main Office of Bodrum / Bodrum
2002
Epsilon Art Gallery / Bodrum
2002
Gallery W.G. Kunst / Amsterdam – Holland
2002
Girgin Piyano and Art Gallery / İstanbul
2003
Ares Art Gallery / İstanbul
2003
Hadigari / Bodrum (2’li Sergi)
2003
Fine Arts Gallery of Adana / Adana
2003
Fine Arts Gallery of Çanakkale / Çanakkale
2004
Jazz Now Art Center / Bodrum
2004
Sıcak Cafe Bar / İstanbul
2004
Girgin Piyano and Art Gallery / İstanbul
2004
International Art Exhibition – Lütfi Kırdar / İstanbul
2005
Belgi Art Gallery / İstanbul
2005
Chamber of Commerce and Industry – Mytilene / Greece
2006
Halikarnassos Culture Main Office of Bodrum / Bodrum
2006-2007
Karia Princess Hotel / Bodrum (trio exhibition)
Selected
Group Exhibitions:
1989 8.
and 9. International Culture and Art Festival of Kartal /
İstanbul
1991
Fine Arts Gallery of State, Exhibition of Young Abilitys /
İstanbul
1992
Alarko Rotary Club / İstanbul
1992
Kadıköy Seven Art Gallery / İstanbul
1993
Fair Centre and Lions of Mecidiyeköy / İstanbul
1995-96-97
Maltepe Art Gallery / İstanbul
1997
Evin Art Gallery / İstanbul
1998 Gül
Mine Art Gallery / İstanbul
1998
Balıkesir Çakınberk Art Gallery / Balıkkesir
1998
Neyran Art Gallery / İstanbul
1999
Anka Art Gallery / Ankara
2000-2001
Girgin Piyano and Art Gallery / İstanbul
2003
Edelsmetenschool Chrismas Art Market Group Exhibition /
Amsterdam
2002
Gebouw De Gouden Leeuw, Amsterdam South-East
Group Exh. / Amsterdam
2006 4th
Ealing Open exhibition at PM Gallery London UK. / Londra
2006
Gallery X / İstanbul
2007
Safran Art Gallery / Bodrum
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