© Bahar Bayramoğlu

Bahar Bayramoglu (b. 1987, Kadıköy, İstanbul) is a Berlin-based contemporary painter working primarily with acrylic on canvas. Her paintings evokes the contradictions between different periods in the developmental journey of a person, through her own imagery, blending dreamlike narratives with personal and psychological landscapes.

Through her distinctive visual language, Bayramoğlu employs imagery to examine inner transformations and the layered narratives of identity. Her series Modern Slave and I exemplifies this approach, portraying figures and forms suspended between fantasy and reality, suggesting a delicate balance between chaos and control.

Her work has been featured in group exhibitions including Mea Culpa (2024), Metin Olun (2024), Renk Geyikleri (2025) at 8Arti1 Gallery, and Şattafat (2025) at Azarnegari Art House, Istanbul. Bayramoglu’s paintings are held in various private collections, and her practice continues to examine the evolving nature of identity through vivid compositions.

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Born in 1987 in Kadıköy, Istanbul
Resides and works in Berlin, Germany

EDUCATION

2010-2011: Painting and Art Course, Ege University, Izmir, Türkiye
2023-2025: Painting and Art Course, Yeteneksizler Academy, Türkiye

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

2026, Eine Zukunft aus Silber und Beton (participatory exhibition), Kommunale Galeri Berlin, Berlin, Germany
2026, Cold Hands, Warm Press (group exhibition), Art Cave Berlin , Berlin, Germany

2025, Renk Geyikleri (group exhibition), 8Arti1 Gallery, Istanbul, Türkiye
2025, Şattafat (group exhibition), Azarnegari Art House , Istanbul, Türkiye

2024, Mea Culpa (group exhibition), 8Arti1 Gallery, Istanbul, Türkiye
2024, Metin Olun (group exhibition), 8Arti1 Gallery, Istanbul, Türkiye

COLLECTIONS

Bahar Bayramoglu is collected by various private collectors in Türkiye, Germany and England.

AWARDS

2026, Tisa-Preis 2026 (honorable mention), Tisa von der Schulenburg-Stiftung, Dorsten, Germany