Birth: İSTANBUL, 1985
http://www.cemdinlenmis.com

Born in 1985 in Istanbul, Cem Dinlenmiş has graduated from the Graphic Department of the Fine Arts Faculty at Marmara University. In 2005 he started to draw comics for the weekly Penguen Magazine. His column entitled ‘Her Şey Olur’ (Anything Goes) in Penguen was published into books in 2010, 2012, 2013 and 2014. After the group exhibition “Intersection III” at x-ist in 2008, he opened the solo exhibitions entitled “Internal Affairs” in 2010, “Not Now” in 2012 and “You’ll Know When You See It” in 2016. His paintings were exhibited in the group exhibition “Variations on ‘An Andalusian Dog’” (x-ist, 2015) and in international fairs such as Contemporary Istanbul 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 & 17, Art Dubai 2011, SCOPE Basel 2012. Other works by him were exhibited at galleries and institutions such as Salt Beyoğlu in Istanbul, MAXXI Museum in Rome (National Museum of 21st Century Arts), nGbK (New Society for Visual Arts) in Berlin and ISCP (International Studio and Curatorial Program) in New York. After the closure of Penguen in 2017, he continues to draw his column “Her Şey Olur” (Anything Goes) in Uykusuz Magazine.

Won't jump, just making a scene

Acrylic and marker on canvas, 100 x 150 cm, 2...

Boğazköy 1999

Acrylic and marker on canvas, 50 x 30 cm, 201...

Esenyurt  2016 A.D.

Fountain pen on paper, 100 x 70 cm, 2015

Chairman’s Message

Acrylic and marker on wood, 50 x 60 cm, 2015

Sales Office

Acrylic and marker on canvas, 50 x 50 cm, 201...

Soldiers Deployed in Esenyurt

Acrylic and marker on canvas, 100 x 100 cm, 2...

Last Days of the Giant Turtle

Acrylic and marker on wood, 60 x 60 cm, 2015

Established 1991

Acrylic and marker on canvas, 100 x 150 cm, 2...

Untitled II

Acrylic and marker on wood, 70 x 70 cm, 2015

Untitled I

Acrylic and marker on wood, 70 x 70 cm, 2015

Life in Tozkoparan

Acrylic on canvas, 100 x 200 cm, 2014

Terminal

Acrylic and marker on wood, 60 x 150 cm, 2012

New Earth

Marker and acrylic on canvas, 150 x 150 cm, 2...

Palpitation

Marker on wood, 25 x 30 cm, 2010

Internal Enemy

Marker on wood, 40 x 40 cm, 2010

Facade Provocateur and Strange Plant

Marker and acrylic on wood, 100 x 120 cm, 201...

States of Mind

Marker and acrylic on wood, 40 x 40 cm, 2010

Conventional Monster

Acrylic and marker on wood, 2 pieces, 95 x 50...

Focus Domesticus

Marker and acrylic on wood, 12 elements, 100 ...

Intensive Care

Marker on metal, plastic, canvas, polymer cla...

The Man Who Eats Himself

Marker on wood, 2 pieces, 65 x 40 cm, 2009

Travel

Marker and acrylic on wood, 70 x 70 cm, 2009

Daydream

acrylic and marker on wood, 100 x 50 cm, 2010

Levels of Intimacy

0, 40 x 40 cm, 2012

Expansive Education

Acrylic on wood, 35 x 60 cm, 2008

Organic Relations

Acrylic on wood, 68 x 43 cm (5 pieces), 2008

Civilian Tectonic Movement

Acrylic on wood, 73 x 78 cm (5 pieces), 2008

An Exhibition in Support of The Anachronistics

Acrylic and marker on wood, 80 x 70 cm, 2008

Sustainable War

Acrylic and marker on canvas, 60 x 80 cm, 200...

The Gallery Underground

Acrylic and marker on wood, 165 x 95 cm, 2012

Artistic Territory

Acrylic and marker on wood, 50 x 50 cm, 2012

Faces of Time

Acrylic and marker on wood, 42 x 42 cm, 2012

Shape of Things to Go

Acrylic and marker on canvas, 65 x 75 cm, 201...

Shape of Things to Come

Acrylic and marker on canvas, 70 x 100 cm, 20...

Facetime

Acrylic and marker on wood, 30 x 50 cm, 2011

View From the Balcony: Trouble at Soyak

acrylic and marker on wood, 60 x 60 cm, 2011

Bakmadan Göremezsin, Görmeden Bilemezsin

Acrylic and marker on wood, 70 x 70 cm, 2013

Bakmadan Göremezsin, Görmeden Bilemezsin

Acrylic and marker on wood, 70 x 70 cm, 2013

Bakmadan Göremezsin, Görmeden Bilemezsin

Acrylic and marker on wood, 70 x 70 cm, 2013