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Erol Akyavaş
Erol Akyavaş started painting at Fine Arts Academy, Bedri Rahmi atelier as a guest student. Between 1950-1953, he attended the summer classes of the Florence Academy of Fine Arts.
While studing painting with André Lhote and Fernand Léger in Paris, he has attended Cercle et Carré and Salon des Realités Nouvelles exhibitions.
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After leaving France, Akyavaş travelled to USA and studied architecture with Mies Van Der Rohe at Illinois Institute of Technology. Shortly after his graduation, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York added his work “Glory of the Kings” in its collection and the piece took part in the “History of Modern Painting” exhibition of MoMA the following year.
Besides his paintings, Erol Akyavaş continued his architectural works; his designs for the Cappadocia Hotel in mid 60’s became one of the finalists of Aga Khan Prise after twenty years. Paintings of Akyavaş began to be exhib