Ercümend Kalmik, 1908-1971. [Artist catalogue].

Original bdg. Dust wrapper. 4to. (28 x 22 cm). In English, French, and Turkish. [6], 250 p., color plts. 2000 copies were printed. Ercümend Kalmik, 1908-1971. [Artist catalogue]. Ercümend Kalmik, (1908-1971), known for his work in understanding the lyrical-abstract Turkish painters. n 1928, Academy of Fine Arts in the Department of Painting by entering the first Nazmi Ziya's, then Ibrahim Calli 's was a student. In 1937, after graduation time in various newspapers and magazines and worked. Previously, impressionistic understanding Kalmik employees, located in Europe at the time of cubism was interested. Braque 'la Picasso 's, then Fernand Léger and Henri Matisse's figures were impacted by understanding. After returning to Turkey maintained a distinct outer line of figurative abstraction and had a strong sense of pattern. In the 1960s, fishermen, boats and sailboats in front of an abstract landscape imagery began funding. With solid color stain, which highlights the contours of a lyrical expression in the works of this period are seen. As well as the etching Kalmik also makes the picture in the 1960s in the figurative sense of the prints that are dominant. As well as objects and natural appearance of the figure given the place and occupancy of the space in this building has been used in a balanced manner. Domestically and abroad, participated in many group exhibitions, solo exhibitions opened.