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 Born in
Limassol, Cyprus in 1923. He started painting when he was high school. After
graduating from the Teachers Training College, he started working as an arts
teacher in 1948.
Güney then started communicating with the famous Turkish painter Ibrahim
Çalli which gave him the opportunity to work with the famous painter
in his atelier. This has continued every summer until Çalli's death in 1960.
Güney participated had many solo exhibitions as well as participating
in group exhibitions both in Cyprus and abroad. In 1967, a scholarship enabled
him to study at Belfast Queen's University's Stranmills College. In 1986 he
had a grand retrospective exhibition in Nicosia. The artist currently works
on graphics and color-separation in North Cyprus.
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"Kyrenia marina",
oil painting (51 x 61 cm) |
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"Narcissa",
oil painting (36 x 48 cm) |
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