Ihap Hulusi Görey, Türkiye’s 1st international graphic artist
On November 28, 1898, Ihap Hulusi Görey, Türkiye’s first international graphic artist was born.
Posters “should inspire interest and contemplation in the viewer.”
İhap Hulusi Görey
Ihap Hulusi Gorey, Painter and Graphic Artist (1898-1986)
Issued in 1998 as part of the Postal Stamps: Famous People series
Turkish post office
Görey, fondly referred to as the “man who illustrated the Republic”, is credited with rethinking the new Turkish Republic’s image by shaking off the old Ottoman look and creating a foundation for a flourishing Turkish graphic design industry.
When the development line of Turkish poster art is researched, it is İhap Hulusi Görey (1898 – 1986), who created the first examples of Turkish posters in western means, where educated in Germany for five years; three years in Heimann Schule Studio, and two years in Kunstgeiverbe Schule. İhap Hulusi committed a leading role with his works, during the formation years of republic in Turkey where each one in world standards
Ihap Hulusi Görey and his posters: the famous two that shaped the public in republic period in Turkey, Serra Dogan
Gazi University, Faculty of Fine Arts, Visual Communication Design Department, Tunus Street No: 35, Kavaklıdere / Ankara, (06680)Turkey