Sakir Gokcebag

Sakir Gokcebag (born 1965 in Denizli, Tukey) is a Turkish artist based in Hamburg, Germany. He graduated from Marmara University Faculty of Fine Arts (1987).

The artist, granted by German and Austrian governments several times, has also been honored with Leo Breuer Prize, Bonn; George Maciunas - Wiesbaden; Markus Lupertz - Düsseldorf; Stiftung Kunstfonds – Bonn awards.

His solo shows include: 2017 “Der Goldene Schnitt / Golden Cut”, Stätische Galerie Nordhorn Freiräume I/II, Goldbekhaus Halle, Hamburg (2017); “Reorientation”, Kunstverein Ludwigshafen; “Brella & Et Cetera”, Kunstverein Pforzheim; “Objectations”, gkg - Gesellschaft für Kunst und Gestaltung, Bonn (2016); “Aftermade”, Sariev Contemporary, Plovdiv, Bulgaria; “Shared Space II”, Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche, Paris (2015); “Der, Die, Das”, Gallery Arsenal, Poznan, Poland; ”Prefix & Suffix”, TANAS, Berlin (2013); “Simple Present”, Saarländisches Künstlerhaus, Saarbrücken (2010); ”Cuttemporary Art”, Kunstverein Leverkusen (2008). Selected group shows: At The Crossroads II”, Sotheby’s, London (2014); “Seriously Ironic, Positions in Contemporary Turkish Art Scene”, CentrePasquArt, Biel, Switzerland; “Taswir - Pictorial Mappings of Islam and Modernity”, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin (2009); “Wirnenneneshamburg”, Kunstverein Hamburg (2008); “Passion of Mankind Mankind” - Summer Biennial in Luleo, Sweden (2007).