Adnan Coker


Adnan Coker is a Turkish abstract artist.
He graduated from Academy of Fine Arts Istanbul in 1951 and won European Concourt Prize in 1955. He went on to Paris on a scholarship from the
Turkish state. He worked at the André Lhote, Henri Goetz and Hayter studios in Paris and the Emilio Vedova Studio at the International Salzburg Summer Academy.

Career

Coker was an instructor at the İstasyon Academy of Fine Arts from 1960 to 1995. He performed "Demonstrations of Painting with music" from 1961 to 1966. He has had more than 20 solo exhibitions, over 20 group exhibitions, and has been the recipient of eight national and two international awards.