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KEZBAN ARCA BATIBEKI

Kezban Arca Batıbeki (b. 1956, Istanbul, Turkey) is recognized for her paintings that delve into the themes of female empowerment and the representation of conflict in popular culture imagery. Her paintings often depict women as faceless or overly sexualized, and in various stages of undress, exploring these themes through darkly humorous scenes that draw inspiration from pulp films and detective stories. In addition to painting, Arca Batıbeki’s artistic practice encompasses photography, installations, and video work.