Bio

Melis Buyruk is a Turkish artist born in Golcuk in 1984. Her large-scale floral ceramic sculptures depart from contained, categorical forms of pottery, and celebrates the traditionally feminized discipline. Buyruk graduated from the Ceramic Department of the Faculty of Fine Arts at Selcuk University in 2007, and has exhibited across Turkey and Dubai.

Solo Shows

2014- “You are Here” Pg Art Gallery / Istanbul
2016- “Never Enough” / Pg Art Gallery / Istanbul
2019- “What is Weird and Who is Strange?” / Istanbul
2019- “Habitat” / Leila Heller Gallery / Dubai
2020- “Co-exist” / Pg Art Gallery / Istanbul

Group Shows

2020- “After Us “ / Pg Art Gallery
2018- “Alive” / Pg Art Gallery
2017- ”Cosmos” Beymen Zorlu Centre
2017- “Ah“ / Galeri Işık Teşvikiye / Istanbul
2017- “Metamorphosis”/ Ada Han / Istanbul
2017- “ Mediterranean Routes” / Palermo / Italy
2016- “Holistic” Pg Art Gallery / Istanbul
2016- “Dream” Hub Space / Istanbul
2015- “Amusement Park” / Galeri Nev Ankara
2014- “Anomaly” / Pg Art Gallery / Istanbul
2014- “Genç Etkinlik” / UPSD / Istanbul

Art Fairs

2021 – Abu Dhabi Art Fair – Leila Heller Gallery
2021- Art Dubai ( Leila Heller Gallery)
2020- Intersect Chicago Virtual Art Fair ( Leila Heller Gallery)
2020- Art Dubai Virtual Art Fair ( Leila Heller Gallery) 
2019- Step Istanbul Art Fair ( Pg Art Gallery)
2019- Abu Dhabi Art Fair/ Abu Dhabi ( Leila Heller Gallery)
2019- Contemporary Istanbul Art Fair ( Pg Art Gallery) 
2018- Contemporary Istanbul Art Fair ( Pg Art Gallery) 
2017- Contemporary Istanbul Art Fair ( Pg Art Gallery) 
2017- Fresh Paint Art Fair / Tel Aviv ( Pg Art Gallery) 
2016- Art-Thessaloniki International Contemporary Art Fair- Greece ( Pg Art Gallery)
2016- Contemporary Istanbul Art Fair( Pg Art Gallery)
2015- Contemporary Istanbul Art Fair( Pg Art Gallery)