About the Artist
Begüm Tekay
Sculptor and visual artist based in Istanbul, Turkey

Begüm Tekay is a sculptor and visual artist based in Istanbul, Turkey. Her work explores themes of identity, memory, and human connection through contemporary sculpture.
With a background in visual arts and a deep passion for three-dimensional form, Begüm creates sculptures that invite viewers to contemplate the subtle complexities of human experience.
Her work has been exhibited in galleries across Turkey and internationally, and she continues to develop new projects that push the boundaries of sculptural expression.
Artistic Philosophy
Sculpture, for Begüm, is a means of understanding the world and our place within it. Each piece is an opportunity to discover something new about ourselves and the spaces we inhabit.
Education & Background
Begüm studied visual arts and has developed her sculptural practice over many years of dedicated work. She is also the founder of Tekay Art Studio, where she shares her knowledge and passion with aspiring artists.
10+
Years Experience
10+
Exhibitions
10000+
Students Taught
∞
Stories to Tell