En: Yusuf Tolga Ünker

Personal information

Name Surname: Yusuf Tolga ÜNKER

Date of Birth and Place: İstanbul, 1984

                                       E-mail: josephunker@gmail.com

Education

• Marmara College ( 1999 graduated )

• İstanbul Avni Akyol Fine Arts and Sports Highschool / Painting Department (2003graduated)

• Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University / Painting Department-Bachelor (2003-2009)

• Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University / Painting Department-Master (2009-2015)*Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha / Painting Department-Master, ErasmusProgramme, Spain (2010-2011)

• Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University / Pedagogical Training (2012-2013)

• Student Teacher- İstanbul Avni Akyol Fine Arts and Sports Highschool and DoğaCollege-Ataşehir Primary School (2013)Work Experience

Newspaper:Bölgemiz Newspaper Reporter (2002- 2005)Sesimiz Newspaper Reporter (2005-2012)Sesimiz Newspaper Art Consultant (2012)Önce Vatan Newspaper – Reporter (2014-2017) Art Teaching:Studio Karnaval- Painting Teacher ( 2011 Summer Season )Esmod International Fashion University İstanbul – Live Drawing Teacher – with usingenglish (2012-2013 Fall Semester )Doğa College Kurtköy Oxford – Visual Arts Teacher ( 2013- 2014 )Irmak College-Visual Arts Teacher, (2016)

Art Projects

Ballet Stage Scene (2003)Maltepe Municipality within the Landscape project, Maltepe Anatolia HighschoolGarden’s Wall Paintings (October 2005-March 2006)Maltepe Municipality within the Landscape project, Abdullah Nezahat Erboz Primary School, Gülyolu Park and Transformer Stations Wall Paintings (June- August 2007)Sütiş Kuwait Restaurant portraits of Ottoman Sultans (2012)Hassan Building Group Wall Painting (2012)Hassan Building Group Outer Wall Painting 3x15m (2014)Sütiş Kuwait Restaurant portraits of Ottoman Sultans (2014)Mater Dolorosa Icons of İstanbul article for Virgo Dolorosa in Spain (2015)Aşktan Artakalanlar-Remnants of Love- Poetry Book-Cover and Design (2015)Christopher Rawdon the Lost Philanthropist, Dr. David Harrison Book Cover Design(2016)Military Service :Done (2014)Exhibitions:Marmara College Students Exhibition, 1995Marmara College-Solo Exhibition, 1999İstanbul Avni Akyol Fine Arts and Sports Highschool-Students Exhibitions-2000-2001-2002-2003Merey Art Contest Exhibition, 2008Tüyap Art Fair Exhibitions, 2007-2008-2009Heart Foundation Art Contest Exhibition, 2008Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University Print Studios Printing Exhibitions, 2010Redbud Exhibition-Tophane-i Amire Building, İstanbul, 2010Solo Exhibition-Pera/Tunnel 2011- Asma Art, Beyoğlu, İstanbulSolo Exhibition 2011-Colors of Republic-Türkan Saylan Cultural Center, Maltepe, İstanbulSolo Exhibition 2011-Remains of İstanbul-Maltepe Küçükyalı Cultural CenterYoung Artists Exhibition-2012 Marine Museum, Beşiktaş, İstanbulTüyap Art Fair Exhibition-2013, İstanbulSilent Scream -Şeli Art Project-Medical Corner-İstanbul, 2015Old Bowl Old Bath-Eski Tas Eski Hamam- -Şeli Art Project-Muğla-Sekibaşı Hamamı, 2016And The Dream Has Come True, Rüya Gerçek Oldu -Şeli Art Project-Vino Restaurant,İstanbul, 2016Diachronic II-Exhibition -Pinelo Art Gallery-İstanbul, 2016Solo Exhibition Atatürk with Colors -Moda Deniz Kulübü- Moda Sea Club, İstanbul, 2016 Maltepe University Academicians Exhibition, 2017, İstanbulCertificates:Castilla la Mancha University- Spanish A1-A2 Language Certificate, 2011Firenze Language Courses-Spanish A2 LanguageCertificate, 2011Doğuş Schools- Painting with my family activity certificate of participation, 2012PonArt Seminer Certificate of participation, 2013Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University Pedagogical Formation Certificate, 2013Sustain Project-Certificate of participation, 2013