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{{Infobox artist | bgcolour = #FBF5DF | name = Can Emed (Surrealist Artist) | image = caenemed.jpg | imagesize = | caption = Can Emed in 2009 | birth_name = Can Emed | birth_date = April 5, 1981 | birth_place = Istanbul, Nişantaşı Turkey | death_date = | death_place = | nationality = [[Turk] | field = painting, sculpting, set design, art directing | training = | movement = Science fiction, Fantasy, Occult, Macabre | works = | patrons = | influenced by = Ernst Fuchs, Salvador Dalí, H.R. Giger | influenced = | awards = }} Can Emed (Surrealist Artist) (born April 5, 1981) is a Turkish Surrealist Artist.
Biography
Can Emed was born in Turkey, Istanbul, the son of Gülçin Çolak/Emed, also an artist; she is also the grand children of known fabricator; Şerif Çolak. Also the son of Recep Emed, he is also the grand son of Harbiye Nazırı, Mushir Recep Pasha. Can had an interest in arts since his childhood as his mother realised of his son's early efforts in arts and crafts when he is started to draw the walls of his bedroom when he is nearly 6 years old. When he is 10 years old, Can joins in a juniours exhibition of TEMA Foundation in 1991, on a competition of "Erosion and Dunes" and wins the 1st Winner Prize. In his education years, he still carries on making art stuffs and etc. On 1998, he starts in Yeditepe University on Arts and Crafts Department, Arts Plastiques Section. In faculty years, he joins several exhibitions and competitions wtih his art. On 2003, he graduated from Arts Plastiques Section, Yeditepe University.
Can Emed is always infuenced his art from the Symbolists, Surrealists and Fantastic Realist painters. Emed is especially influenced from Salvador Dali and Hans Ruedi Giger. "[1] Emed started to move his Atelier from Istanbul, Nişantaşı, to Büyükada, Istanbul on 2009. He was also one of two few Surrealists who lives in Turkey. He wins nearly over 5 art-prizes and joins nearly over 13 multiple expoisitions on Istanbul during the 2002-03, 2003-04, 2004-05, 2007-08, 2010-11 seasons. Emed also played rhythm guitar in the 90s turkish metal rock bands on a short period.
Exhibitions/Expositions/Retroespectives
- 2002 YÜGSF Multiple Disciplines exhibition (2002)
- 2002 TSK DKK, 7.Traditional Sea-Art Exhibition (2002)
- 2002 Art-Ist 2002 Art Exposition
- 2003 Marmara Trienal Exhibition (2003)
- 2004 UPSD Art Exhibition (2004)
- 2004 TEMA Foundation, Nature Exhibition (AKM Art Gallery Taksim) (2004)
- 2005 1.International Turkey Graemeen Microcredit Art Bienal (2005)
- 2005 TISVA Turkish Foundation of Waste Reduction Art Bienal (2005)
- 2007 Midnight Fall, Personal Exhibition (2007)
- 2007 Turkish Sürrealist and Fantastic Realist Artist Exhibition (2007)
- 2010 The Sandman Assault in our Future-1 Personal Retroespective Art Exhibition (Adaevi Art Gallery) (2010)
- 2011 "Freedom, Resets" Joint-Exhibition; Beşiktaş MKKM Gallery with his work; "The Stolen Freedom which The Radical Faschism has Taken" (2011)
- 2011 Can Emed - Exhibition; "The Time of Dawn and Dusk" (2011)
Prizes and Awards
- 1991 TEMA Foundation art-competition of "Erosion and Dune" 1st Winner Prize (1991)
- 2001 TÜYAP, Art Criticers Competition 2nd Winner Prize (2001)
- 2002 Hürriyet Gazette "European Union and Turkey" writing competition 3rd Winner Prize (2002)
- 2002 TSK DKK, 7.Traditional Sea Art Competition 1st Winner Prize (2002)
- 2002 Art-Ist 2002 Art Exhibition, Young-Artists Competition 1st Winner Prize (2002)