Bahri Genç entered Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University in 1982 and graduated from the same faculty with a master’s degree.
Having participated in many group exhibitions since 1987, Genç opened personal exhibitions since 1990.
His paintings have been included in various collections such as Istanbul Press Museum, Balıkesir Devrim Erbil Museum, Izmir Painting and Sculpture Museum and Davis Lisboa Mini Contemporary Art Museum in Barcelona.
He served as the Vice President of IAA Turkey(UPSD)between 2007 and 2018.