About Mutlu Çerkez
Lived 1964 – 2005 (aged 41). Mutlu Çerkez was an Australian painter.
Mutlu Çerkez (17 September 196410 December 2005) was a British-born Australian-Turkish Cypriot conceptual artist. Çerkez was known for titling his work based upon a future date which he would remake it, although not necessarily in its original form. He represented Australia at the 6th Istanbul Biennial in Turkey in 1999, and São Paulo Biennale in Brazil in 1998.
Biography Çerkez was born on 17 September 1964 in London, to Turkish Cypriot parents. which featured a project referencing Rock band Led Zeppelin, as did another project for the 2004 Auckland Triennial. In 2005, he exhibited at the Art Gallery of New South Wales in an exhibition with fellow Melbourne artist Marco Fusinato. He also featured in the exhibition "Fieldwork Australian Art 1968-2002" with which the National Gallery of Victoria opened its Federation Square galleries.
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Who was Mutlu Çerkez?
Cypriot artist (1964–2005)
When was Mutlu Çerkez born?
Mutlu Çerkez was born on 17 September 1964 in London.
When did Mutlu Çerkez die?
Mutlu Çerkez died on 10 December 2005 in Melbourne.
What was Mutlu Çerkez's occupation?
Mutlu Çerkez was a painter.
What nationality was Mutlu Çerkez?
Mutlu Çerkez was Australian.
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