Seydi Murat Koç

Country of Origin: Turkey

Medium(s):

  • Painting (acrylic, impasto techniques)

  • Mixed media

Key Themes in His Work:

Seydi Murat Koç’s artistic practice is characterized by a fusion of dystopian imagery and natural elements, exploring themes such as:

  • The existential struggle between nature and humanity

  • The transformation of urban landscapes into symbols of decay and rebirth

  • The use of thick impasto layers to create a dialogue between surface and underlying structures

  • The incorporation of Anatolian endemic flowers to highlight nature’s dominance

Koç’s compositions often feature industrial-looking, abandoned cities presented as monumental tombstones, juxtaposed with vibrant representations of native flora, creating a compelling narrative on the resilience of nature amidst human-made decay.

Notable Exhibitions or Collections His Work Is Part Of:

Exhibitions:

  • Ferda Art Platform, Istanbul, Turkey

Collections:

  • Information on specific collections is currently limited.