Burhan Doğançay
Burhan Dogancay | |
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Burhan Dogancay at the Dogancay Museum in 2010 | |
| Born | 11 September 1929 Istanbul, Turkey |
| Died | 16 January 2013 (aged 83) |
| Nationality | Turkish, American |
| Education | University of Ankara, University of Paris, Académie de la Grande Chaumière |
| Known for | Painting, Photography, Collage and Printmaking |
| Notable work | Billboard (1964), Symphony in Blue (1987), Stonewall (2009) |
| Movement | Street Art, Pop Art, Photorealism, Conceptual Art |
| Spouse | Angela Hausmann (1978–2013; his death) |
| Awards | Turkish National Medal for the Arts for Lifetime Achievement |
Burhan C. Doğançay (11 September 1929 – 16 January 2013) was a Turkish-American artist. Doğançay is best known for tracking walls in various cities across the world for half a century, integrating them in his artistic work.