Filiz Isilay was born in Istanbul, TURKEY.
        After attending middle school at Ankara Maarif College (TED), she studied high school and
        graduated from the Fine Arts Academy (Interior Design/Decoration), both in Germany.
        She's been painting since 1985. As a member of International Association of Arts, she has participated in several art exhibitions.
        Filiz Isilay also studied with Prof. Ozdemir Altan at MSUGSA for 4 years. (1992-96)
        She taught arts in an elementary school.
        Her passion for jazz music can be seen on some of her paintings.

         Some exhibitions:

• 1986-94 - Periyodik Karma Sergiler - Halil Dikmen Galerisi

• 1994 - "Serbest Atölye" Yýldýz Üniversitesi - Yüksel Sabancý Kültür Merkezi

• 1995 - Sergi - Beyoðlu Devlet Güzel Sanatlar Galerisi

• 1995 - Sergi - II. Türkbükü Kültür ve Sanat Festivali - Bodrum

• 1996 - "Baðýmsýzlar" - Kadýköy Belediyesi Kültür ve Sanat Merkezi

• 1996 - Habitat - Çaðdaþ Sanat Sergisi "Other - Öteki" Antrepo 1 Fýndýklý

• 1997 - Sergi - Ýzmir Kültür Sanat ve Eðitim Vakfý - Ýzmir IV. Avrupa Caz Günleri - Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Sabancý Kültür Merkezi

• 1998 - "Baðýmsýzlar" - Beyoðlu Devlet Güzel Sanatlar Galerisi

• 1999 - Sergi - AFM Kerem Görsev Jazz Bar - Teþvikiye

• 2000 - "Baðýmsýzlar 4" - Beyoðlu Devlet Güzel Sanatlar Galeri

• 2000 - Sergi - Kore ve Turk Sanatcilari - Besiktas Deniz Muzesi Galerisi

• 2001 - Sergi - Taksim Sanat Evi

• 2002 - Sergi - Beyoglu Guzel Sanatlar Galerisi

• 2003 - Sergi - Desen Sergisi - Plastik Sanatlar Galerisi - Macka

• 2003 - Sergi - Tema Vakfi "Dogaya Saygi" AKM Kultur Merkezi - Taksim

• 2004 - Sergi - Harbiye Askeri Muze - Hasan Pasa Sergi Salonu

• 2005 - Sergi - Harbiye Askeri Muze - Hasan Riza Sergi Salonu A-B-C Galerileri

       
         Today she works in her private studio in Istanbul.

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