Head of Graphic Design Department, Assistant Professor Özlem Mutaf Büyükarman, has taken her well-deserved place in the Best of 2016 International Emerging Artist Award catalogue, representing Yeditepe University, after qualifying for the first elimination. 4th. International Emerging Artist Award (IEAA) is an art competition evaluated by an international jury, organised in Dubai and partner European cities. Assistant Professor Özlem Mutaf Büyükarman’s three art pieces were exhibited in Brussels TAG bxl gallery after qualifying for the second elimination. There were 1600 nominees for IEAA this year, from 80 different countries. Many international artists, academicians, art lovers, art collectors and diplomatic representatives of several countries participated in the opening ceremony.
Assistant Professor Özlem Mutaf Büyükarman took part in the panel as an academician and speaker, which was organized by TAG bxl on contemporary art and artists on 29th.May. Other lecturers in the panel were ;
Özlem Mutaf Buyukarman, artist and laureate International Emerging Artist Award 2016. Yeditepe University, İstanbul.
Tania Nasielski, Curator Besme 2015 Brussels and responsible artistic actions and partnerships at SOFAM. Brussels.
Jacques Deret. Art collector. Founded the initiative www.Art-Collector.fr<http://www.art-collector.fr> with his wife Evelyne
Emmanuel Lambion. Curator for the BN Project, Maison Gregoire, artistic and curatorial platform. Deputy Director Royal Academy of Fine Arts Brussels.
Moderator Johanna Suo, Director Arts Lab Brussels, TAG bxl