Abidin Celal Binzet’s “Now There” exhibition opens at the Sevgi Art Gallery.

In 1960, after completing his primary education at Adıyaman Cumhuriyet Primary School, his birthplace, he was a student of painting teacher Emrullah Bulurman, now known as visual arts, in middle school and high school for six years. The artist, who graduated from Adıyaman High School, which is under the same roof as the secondary school, in 1966, completed the Gazi Education Institute Painting Department in 1971 as students of workshop teachers Adnan Turani Mürşide İçmeli, Nevzat Akoral, Hamza İnanç, Burhan Alkar.

Likewise, benefiting from Turan Erol’s artistic views, Binzet worked as an art teacher in different schools for a while, now called Visual Arts. He graduated from the Public Administration Institute of Turkey and the Middle East with his master’s thesis on “City and Plastic Arts”. He completed his undergraduate studies at Gazi University in 1988. During his time as a graphic designer at the Film-Radio and Television and Education Center, he carried out various works such as storyboard graphic designs and cartoons, in addition to works related to the education generation of television.

During the period in question, he received First Prize with one of his cartoons and the Cartoonists Association Special Award with another. He served as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the United Painters and Sculptors Association (BRHD) between 1996 and 1998. Archived 7 August 2020 at the Wayback Machine. The artist, who also worked as a lecturer at Gazi University between 1998 and 2002, has participated in many group and group exhibitions, especially the State Painting and Sculpture Exhibition.