Adnan Coker

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Adnan Coker (born 1927 in İstanbul) is an artist. He graduated from Academy of Fine Arts Istanbul in 1951 and won European Concourt Prize in 1955. He went on to Paris on a scholarship from the Turkish state. He worked at the André Lhote, Henri Goetz and Hayter studios in Paris and the Emilio Vedova Studio at the International Salzburg Summer Academy.

[edit] Career

  • Instructor at the Academy of Fine Arts, 1960-1995.
  • Performed "Demonstrations of Painting with music", 1961-1966.
  • Had 23 one person exhibitions and participated

in 24 group exhibitions. Winner of 8 national and 2 international awards.