BLOOM by Gülfem Kessler — Opening Reception
By RSVP — Complimentary — Check out at the button below
Join us at the Erica Tanov Atelier for the opening of BLOOM, a new series of pastel works on silver coated paper by Istanbul-based artist Gülfem Kessler.
This evening also marks the debut of our next limited edition ready-to-wear collection, drawn in color and texture from the works on view. The collection will be available for the first time that night.
Opening Reception
Wednesday, May 7 6 to 8 PM
On view May 7–27, 2026
Erica Tanov Atelier
1808 Fifth Street, Berkeley, CA
Space is limited. Reserve your spot below.
Light bites and refreshments served.
About the Artist
Gülfem Kessler (b. 1966, Ankara) lives and works between Istanbul and Urla, İzmir. She studied at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in The Hague (1993–1998) and has maintained an active international practice for over three decades, participating in solo and group exhibitions across Istanbul, İzmir, New York, and The Hague.
Recent solo exhibitions include A Picture of a Dream at Labirent Gallery, Istanbul (2026), a solo presentation at Istanbul Artweeks (2025), and Pathosformel at Labirent Gallery (2024). She currently works with Sevil Dolmaci Gallery, Istanbul/Dubai, and participated in Art Düsseldorf 2026.
