Sertan Saltan Explained

Sertan Saltan
Birth Date:17 September 1982
Birth Place:Eskişehir, Turkey
Alma Mater:Fashion Institute of Technology
Notable Works:"Mrs. Cerna"
Style:Naturalistic
Awards:BP Portrait Award 2011 (Young Artist)
Website:www.sertansaltan.com

Sertan Saltan is a Denmark based Turkish artist whose work was acclaimed by international media after his winning of the BP Young Artist Award in 2011[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]

Early life

Saltan was born in Eskişehir, Turkey on 17 September 1982.[10] He was publicized as the 'Best young artist of England' by the Turkish media such as Sabah (newspaper) and 'Dogan Haber Ajansi' a major news agency in Turkey.[11]

Career

His work focuses on portraits, typically using oils as the primary media. He studied painting with Teymur Rzayev, a naturalistic painter, at his atelier[12] in Istanbul before moving to the United States in 2006 to continue his studies at the Fashion Institute of Technology where he attained a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 2008.[13] His work has been influenced by both Eastern and Western cultures.[14] Mr. Saltan had several exhibitions in Turkey and the UK.[12] [15] Most recently he won the 'Young Artist Award' overall in the 2011 BP Portrait Award which is given to the top talented artists in their field [1] from 2372 entries.[16] He was also honored by the Commander of the Turkish Navy for his contributions to the naval exhibition in 2006.[15]

Public exhibitions

External links

Notes and References

  1. Talk on BP Portrait Award exhibition expected to be lively . Aberdeencity.gov.uk . 2012-05-13.
  2. Reflections of the True Self . atractivoquenobello . 2012-05-14.
  3. İngiltere'nin en iyi genç ressamı Sertan Saltan . 2012-05-14. . Sabah (2011-06-16). Retrieved on 2012-05-14.
  4. South African Art Times: South Africa's Leading National Art Newspaper . 2012-05-14. . Arttimes.co.za (2011-04-14). Retrieved on 2012-05-14.
  5. Portrait Awards: Los Finalistas . 2012-05-14. . Fahrenheitmagazine.com. Retrieved on 2012-05-14.
  6. News: DHA Doğan Haber Ajansı - son dakika haberleri - flaş haber - güncel haberler - internet haber - doğru haber - sıcak haber . 2012-05-14. . Dha.com.tr (2011-04-15). Retrieved on 2012-05-14.
  7. News: 'Mrs.Cerna', de Sertan Saltan - Finalistas BP Portrait Award 2011 - ELPAÍS.com . 2012-05-14. . Elpais.com (2011-04-14). Retrieved on 2012-05-14.
  8. http://vidayestilo.terra.com.pe/estos-son-los-4-finalistas-para-el-bp-portrait-award,783f001f5b45f210VgnVCM20000099f154d0RCRD.html Estos son los 4 finalistas para el BP Portrait Award - Terra Perú
  9. News: 英国2011年"BP肖像奖"公布候选人名单 - 博艺网 . 2012-05-14. . Boyie.com (2011-04-15). Retrieved on 2012-05-14.
  10. Web site: Ignacio Villarreal . National Portrait Gallery Announces BP Award Shortlist; Record Number of Entries . Artdaily.org . 2012-05-13.
  11. İngiltere'nin en iyi genç ressamı Sertan Saltan . Sabah . 2011-06-16 . 2012-05-13.
  12. Web site: National Portrait Gallery - Prize Winners . Npg.org.uk . 2011-06-14 . 2012-05-13.
  13. http://www.npg.org.uk/whatson/exhibitions/bp-portrait-award-2011/the-exhibition/shortlisted-artists.php National Portrait Gallery - The Awards Shortlist
  14. BP Portre Ödülleri 2011'de En İyi Genç Ressam Bir Türk Sanatçı . 2012-05-14. . Bp.com. Retrieved on 2012-05-14.
  15. Web site: About Me . Sertan Saltan . 2012-05-13.
  16. News: Maev. Kennedy . BP Portrait award shortlist praised for diversity of styles | Culture . The Guardian . 2012-05-13.
  17. Web site: National Portrait Gallery - The Exhibition . Npg.org.uk . 2012-05-13.
  18. Exhibitions - Wolverhampton Arts and Museums Service . Wolverhamptonart.org.uk . 2008-01-23 . 2012-05-13.
  19. BP Portrait Award exhibition returns to Aberdeen . Aberdeencity.gov.uk . 2011-11-11 . 2012-05-13.

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