Curators

Semra Çevik (Fine Arts)

Semra Cevik; She graduated from Gazi University, Gazi Education Faculty, Painting Education Department in 1986. In 1988, he was appointed as an Instructor to Gazi Education Faculty Painting Education Department. She completed her master’s degree in Art Proficiency from Gazi University Institute of Social Sciences in 1990 and with the thesis on "Political Posters 1946-1993" in 1993. She became Associate Professor in 2017. In addition to his artistic works, he prepared the "Photographer and Graphic Artist" standard for the Turkish Standards Institute and between 2005-2010 he prepared and presented the live talk show "Tea Time", which includes art news and agenda topics, in Radio Gazi. She opened nine personal exhibitions and participated in more than thirty national and international exhibitions. Semra Çevik, who also has a book called “Graphic’s Cornerstone”; She still continues her scientific and artistic studies at the Faculty of Fine Arts of Ardahan University. Besides her art workshops, she works on aesthetics, women’s issues and mythology.

Özlem Gürpınar (Fine Arts)

Özlem Gürpınar works as a Research Assistant at Ardahan University, Faculty of Fine Arts, Painting Department. She completed her undergraduate education at Atatürk University, Faculty of Fine Arts, Painting Department in 2014. She completed her master’s degree at Atatürk University Fine Arts Institute Painting Department in 2018 and started her Proficiency in Art Education at Atatürk University Fine Arts Institute Painting Department in the same year and she is still continuing her education. Working places; She works on topics such as contemporary art, art and society, and the contemporary art market.

Dr. Sarpkaya, Ege Üniversitesi Türk Dünyası Araştırmaları Enstitüsünde öğretim görevlisi

olarak görev yapmaktadır, aynı enstitüde Türk Halk Bilimi Anabilim Dalında yüksek lisans ve

doktora eğitimini tamamlamıştır. Dr. Sarpkaya, Türk halk bilimi alanında daha çok sözlü

kültür ve dijital kültür başlıklarında çalışmalar yapmaktadır, başta İran Türkleri ve

Azerbaycan Türkleri olmak üzere Türk Dünyası mitleri, masalları ve efsaneleri, fıkralar,

atasözleriyle ilgili ve video oyunu kültürü üzerine ulusal ve uluslararası eserler

yayımlamaktadır. Dr. Sarpkaya’nın bir bildiri ödülü, bir de doktora tez ödülü bulunmaktadır.