Elif Nurşad Atalay
ELİF NURŞAD ATALAY
Elif Nurşad ATALAY, was born in İstanbul in 1979, started painting in her childhood. The artist whose works hold a place in international collections still continues painting in her workshop.
ACTIVITIES
- 1992 Mixed Painting Exhibition at Chateau De Aurille, Anger – France Exposition
- 1996, Exhibition in XX. ARHAVI Festival
- 1996 Mixed Painting Exhibition in ART Gallery in Sultanahmet
- 1996 Group Exhibition of Sarıyer Arts Centre
- 1996 Group Exhibition in GÖLCÜK Festival
- 1996 Mixed Painting Exhibition in Akbank Art Gallery, Adapazarı
- 1997 Mixed Painting Exhibition in Akbank Art Gallery, Çorlu
- 1998, Group Exhibition in Arhavi Arts Centre
- 2001, Mixed Painting Exhibition in “ Backyard Junk” at Uludağ University
- 2001, Personal Painting Exhibition “ The Flies on the Bread with Honey” & Video Film Screening in Uludağ University Art Gallery
- 2001 Personal Painting Exhibition & Video Film Screening at IV. Street Theatre Festival, İzmit
- 2001 Painting Performance & Group Work at Project France – Von Magnet Group at IV. Street Theatre Festival, İzmit
- 2002 Personal Painting Exhibition at Ziraat Bank Tunel Art Gallery
- 2003 Video Film Screening at Videoist Festival
- 2003 Started to work at Comic Magazine Leman as a cartoonist
- 2007 Personal Painting Exhibition at B&W Bereboom en wijffels beeldhouw art galery , Holland
- 2011 Started to work at Comic Magazine Bayan Yanı as a cartoonist
- Babam ve Ustam (My Father and My Master ) continues to meet every mount at the comic book readers
- 2013 18 Agust THE NEW YORK TIMES , was discussed by artist of İstanbul
- 2016 15 April , An İnterview featuring me in the Socialist Italian newspaper II MANIFESTO
- 2016 İTALY – THE WİLD CAT OF ISTANBUL -COMİCART EXHİBİTİON İmaginaria Anime Festival in BARİ
- 2016 BODRUM -TURKEY,THE WİLD CAT OF ISTANBUL- Comıc arExhibition
- 2017 İSTANBUL – TURKEY , THE WİLD CAT OF ISTANBUL ,Comıc art Exhibition MAMUTART PROJECT
- 2019- Wir Verrecken Vor Lachen ! Exhibition at Kunsraum Kreuzberg –Bethanien , Comic art Exhibition- BERLIN
AWARDS
- 1988, Success Prize in “Child and Flower” at Gülhane Child and Flower Festival
- 1989, Mention Prize in “İstanbul in my Dream” at Gülhane Child and Youth Festival
- 1990, Special Prize in “Environment Cleanup and Human” at Culture College
- 1994, First Prize in “Environment” at Zeytinburnu Municipality First International Environment Festival
- 1995 Mention Prize in “Air Pollution and Natural Gas” at IGDAS
EXHIBITIONS
- 2014 Acted in the music video of Italy’s hiphop music group Tenko& Scriba’s song “Parte Tutto Quanto”
- 2021- A booklet from the stage drawings of director Orçun Behram’s film project “East’s Nightmares”
- 2022- ” *Âşık Kedi ” graphic novel book published by Flaneur Publishing House .*Cat in Love
- 2022 “In Love Cat” comic book book presentation and exhibition took place in Bina – Kadıköy / Istanbul
- 2022 “Loving Cat” Exhibition and book launch took place at Milta Bodrum Marina, Ottoman Shipyard / Muğla – Bodrum
- 2022 She started to draw in Turkey’s first nft, comics magazine MİS Comics Magazine. His first story was a real adventure that took place one day before the ” Âşık Kedi ” exhibition.
- In 2023 Mis Comics Magazine, he published the story “The Madman of the Moment ”