Habip Aydoğdu’s exhibition ‘Red Again is Red’, which can also be interpreted as a kind of coronavirus diary, met with art lovers at İş Sanat Ankara Art Gallery. The exhibition will reportedly remain open until 30 July.
Keeping his relationship with life and social events alive, Habip Aydoğdu is at İş Sanat Ankara Art Gallery, located in Türkiye İş Bankası Economic Independence Museum, “Red is Red Again” It meets with art lovers with its exhibition titled.
“CORONAVIRUS DIARY”
The exhibition, which was planned to open in 2019, was postponed due to the closure of museums and galleries within the framework of the restrictions brought by the pandemic. By 2022, its concept was implemented as completely changed. Elif Aydoğdu Ağatekin is the curator of Habip Aydoğdu’s exhibition, which can also be interpreted as a kind of coronavirus diary.
EXHIBITION CONCEPT UPDATED
In the exhibition, documenting Habip Aydoğdu’s life, personality and style working through Özgür Aydoğdu’s eyes Serhat Özdemir also contributes to the exhibition with his videos. Among the works of Habip Aydoğdu, who met with the people of Ankara 9 years later, there are also large-scale works that art lovers do not have the opportunity to see in Ankara galleries.
“WE WERE TOGETHER WITH OURSELVES”
Hasan Çakır, Habip Aydoğdu’s “Red Again Red” exhibition He explains in these words: “Like a cheeky plant, a scarlet flower, the Kovid-19 virus enveloped the whole world. Corona brought death close to our noses. We had to retreat into our shells out of fear. We left even lost friends alone on their last journey. Loneliness dominated by fear and anxiety. environment, we were alone with ourselves.”
Çakır continued, “Like every calamity, this disaster did not have benefits. We started to remember again. We saw that the end of the road is not as far away as we thought. Time flies fast. However, there is so much work to be done… The paintings in this exhibition appeared in such a climate of emotion and thought. closures carried the exhibition from 2019 to 2022. It wasn’t just history that changed; the concept of the exhibition was also updated.” expressed as.
Habip Aydoğdu Exhibition titled “Red Again, Red”, until 30 July at Türkiye İş Bankası Economic Independence Museum in Ankara Ulus You can visit İş Sanat Ankara Art Gallery, located on the 3rd floor of the building.
