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MASTER OF PHOTOGRAPHY ARA GuLER HOSPITALIZED
Hurriyet Daily News, Turkey
Jan 17 2014
ISTANBUL
Ara Guler, 86, has been receiving treatment due to renal failure.
Ara Guler, the photography master of Turkey, was taken to Istanbul's
Å~^iÅ~_li Memorial Hospital on Jan. 14.
He has been receiving treatment for a long time due to renal failure.
Guler, 86, was moved Jan. 16 to the intensive care unit in the hospital
because of labile blood pressure. According to a statement made by
the hospital, Guler was expected to be moved to his room Jan.
17.
Born in 1928 in Istanbul, Turkish-Armenian photographer Ara Guler is
one of Turkey's internationally known artists.
Guler has held hundreds of exhibitions of his work all over the globe.
He has interviewed and photographed numerous celebrities, from Bertrand
Russell and Winston Churchill to Arnold Toynbee, Pablo Picasso and
Salvador Dali.
Many examples of Guler's photography can be found in institutions such
as the French National Library in Paris and the Sheldon Collection
at Nebraska University, as well as in private collections in Boston,
Chicago and New York. Besides many other awards, he was honored
with the Culture and Arts Grand Award of the Ministry of Culture and
Tourism in 2011.
January/17/2014
From: A. Papazian
Hurriyet Daily News, Turkey
Jan 17 2014
ISTANBUL
Ara Guler, 86, has been receiving treatment due to renal failure.
Ara Guler, the photography master of Turkey, was taken to Istanbul's
Å~^iÅ~_li Memorial Hospital on Jan. 14.
He has been receiving treatment for a long time due to renal failure.
Guler, 86, was moved Jan. 16 to the intensive care unit in the hospital
because of labile blood pressure. According to a statement made by
the hospital, Guler was expected to be moved to his room Jan.
17.
Born in 1928 in Istanbul, Turkish-Armenian photographer Ara Guler is
one of Turkey's internationally known artists.
Guler has held hundreds of exhibitions of his work all over the globe.
He has interviewed and photographed numerous celebrities, from Bertrand
Russell and Winston Churchill to Arnold Toynbee, Pablo Picasso and
Salvador Dali.
Many examples of Guler's photography can be found in institutions such
as the French National Library in Paris and the Sheldon Collection
at Nebraska University, as well as in private collections in Boston,
Chicago and New York. Besides many other awards, he was honored
with the Culture and Arts Grand Award of the Ministry of Culture and
Tourism in 2011.
January/17/2014
From: A. Papazian