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Showcasing Bülent Erkmen's works executed since 2004, the exhibition 'Recent Works 2' can be seen between March 20 - May 5, 2012 at Milli Reasürans Art Gallery.

'Recent Works 2' exhibition brings together works predominantly produced for art and culture ranging from tile designs which are on view at Lisbon National Tile Museum, to street and door number signboards he designed for Istanbul, to the play he conceptualised, designed and directed for 15th International Istanbul Theatre Festival and 4th Theatre Oliympics.

In addition, the exhibition also showcases the covers he designed since its very first issue for Arredamento Architecture Magazine, where he lately used ready-made objects to create metaphores associated with the feature topic, the poster series he designed for Istanbul State Theatre, and the new exhibition designs he made for the exhibitions in Ottoman Bank Museum.

The exhibition also includes the poster designs Erkmen made for international events like “Frida and Diego”, “Fukuda”, “Tomaszewski” and “Iranian Elections“, as well as the 'Hand-made Books' series he designed for Ferit Edgü, and series of 'Akın Nalça Books' which reaced to its eight.

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