Behind the lace curtain – Turkish artist Fusun Urkun Sanatevi

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Behind the lace curtain. Painting by Fusun Urkun Sanatevi

Hidden from the world behind the lace curtains, elegant women is the main theme in paintings by Turkish artist Fusun Urkun Sanatevi. These windows, women, cats, flowers and lace curtains bring peace and comfort to the viewers, and reveal the inner world of a female self-taught Turkish artist. Fusun Urkun Sanatevi was born in Kayseri in 1960. She doesn’t remember when she first started painting, it seems to her she did art all her life, impressed by many artists. She has been painting in her studio in Ankara since 1984. Her first solo exhibition was in 1996. Later, in 1999 her works were exhibited at the world’s largest art competition organized by companies of Turkey, she was one of the five finalists. So far, Fusun Urkun Sanatevi has participated in 11 group and solo art exhibitions.

Behind the lace curtain. Painting by Fusun Urkun Sanatevi

Painting for me is a pleasure, love and faith. While my ‘naive’ paintings should be treated as a knitting lace life that comes to my mind. And cats …. I think in this world these aesthetic creatures stand next to women. Exhibitions is a great excitement for me. I’m here, I’m alive, I’m watching, producing, I mean I’m in your life …