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Sunday, May 23, 2010

Artist documents the stories told on Istanbul's walls

"Artist documents the stories told on Istanbul's walls

HATİCE UTKAN
ISTANBUL - Hürriyet Daily News
The papers posted on Istanbul's walls reflect the story of the city in the new art style created by former graphic designer Hakan Kürklü,. Although his pieces resemble the décollage works created by German artist Wolf Vostell and French artist Jacques Villegle, Kürklü says they represent a style of their own

The exhibition “The Wall Paper,” which opened last week, reveals the new art style of former graphic designer Hakan Kürklü, who combines his longtime profession with photography to create what he calls “junk:shot.”"

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