Tamer Başoğlu

Last updated

Tamer Başoğlu (born 1938) is a Turkish sculptor.

He was born in 1938 in Nazilli. [1]

Higher education

In 1960 he graduated from the sculpture department of the Istanbul State Fine Arts Academy. With a state scholarship he went to Italy. In 1964 he returned to the academy as assistant. In 1968 he worked with Kirschner and Emilio Vedova at the Salzburg Summer Academy. [2]

Contents

Career

In 1970 he earned the title of associate professor. In 1976 he earned the title of professor.

In 1983 he became the head of the Department of Sculpture at Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University and remained the head until 1990. In 1990 he became the Dean of the Faculty of Fine Arts at the university and stayed the dean until 1994. From 1994 to 2000 he was the Rector of the university.

For some time later he was the president of the YOK council of Fine Arts Branches in Universities.

In 2012 he became a full time professor at the Department of Industrial Product Design at the Faculty of Fine Arts at Işık University. [1]

Awards

He won 20 awards. Of these the awards that Başoğlu finds important are his Iskenderiye Biennale bronze medal and the İş Bank Sculpture Division Grand Prize. [2]

Related Research Articles

Işık University is a private university located in Istanbul, Turkey. The university is a part of the Feyziye Schools Foundation's Işık Schools, which was established by the Feyz-i Sıbyan School in the city of Salonica on 14 December 1885.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cinema of Turkey</span> Overview of the Turkish cinema

Cinema of Turkey or Turkish cinema, or Türksineması refers to the Turkish film art and industry. It is an important part of Turkish culture, and has flourished over the years, delivering entertainment to audiences in Turkey, Turkish expatriates across Europe, Balkans & Eastern Europe, also more recently prospering in the Arab world and to a lesser extent, the rest of the world.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Yılmaz Büyükerşen</span>

Yılmaz Büyükerşen is a Turkish politician, educator and current mayor of Eskişehir.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dhruva Mistry</span> Indian sculptor (born 1957)

Dhruva Mistry is an Indian sculptor.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University</span> Turkish public university located in Istanbul

The Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University is a Turkish public university dedicated to higher education in the fine arts. It is located in the Fındıklı neighbourhood of Beyoğlu, Istanbul, Turkey.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">University of the Visual and Performing Arts</span> Art school in Colombo, Sri Lanka

University of the Visual and Performing Arts (UVPA) is a public university located primarily in Colombo, Sri Lanka, specialising in art, design, fashion and the performing arts. It was formerly known as the Government College of Fine Arts, Heywood Institute of Art and the Institute of Aesthetic Studies of the University of Ceylon. It has no known date of foundation, but there is evidence of teaching as far back as 1893. It is the only university in Sri Lanka to exclusively offer special degree programs in visual and performing arts.

Mustafa Tamer Başar is a control and game theorist who is the Swanlund Endowed Chair and Center for Advanced Study Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA. He is also the Director of the Center for Advanced Study.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">N. Rajam</span> Indian musician

N. Rajam is an Indian violinist who performs Hindustani classical music. She remained professor of music at Banaras Hindu University, eventually became head of the department and the dean of the Faculty of Performing Arts of the university.

Ramchandra Narayan Dandekar (1909–2001) was an Indologist and Vedic scholar from Maharashtra, India. He was born in Satara on 17 March 1909 and died in Pune on 11 December 2001.

The College of Science at Virginia Tech contains academic programs in eight departments: biology, chemistry, economics, geosciences, mathematics, physics, psychology, and statistics, as well as programs in the School of Neuroscience, the Academy of Integrated Science, and founded in 2020, an Academy of Data Science. For the 2018-209 academic year, the College of Science consisted of 419 faculty members, and 4,305 students, and 600 graduate students The college was established in July 2003 after university restructuring split the College of Arts and Sciences, established in 1963, into two distinct colleges. Lay Nam Chang served as founding dean of the College of Science from 2003 until 2016. In 2016, Sally C. Morton was named dean of the College of Science. Morton served in that role until January 2021, when she departed for Arizona State University and Ronald D. Fricker—senior associate dean and professor in the Department of Statistics—was named interim dean of the College. In February 2022, Kevin T. Pitts was named the named the third official dean of the College of Science.

Tevfik Fikret Uçar is a full-time professor, chair of the Graphic Design Department, and design consultant at Anadolu University Fine Arts and Design. In addition, design director of Anadolu University School of Distance Education textbook publication.

Fikri Cantürk is a Turkish painter and professor.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">State Academy of Fine Arts of Armenia</span> State-owned public university in Yerevan

State Academy of Fine Arts of Armenia, is a state-owned public university located in Yerevan, Armenia. Founded in 1946, operating jointly with the Yerevan State Institute of Theatre and Cinematography, the Fine Arts Academy had become independent since 1994.

Benjamin Howard Hibbard, Jr. was an American art historian and educator. Hibbard was Professor of Italian Baroque Art at Columbia University.

The Baghdad College of Fine Arts is a faculty of the University of Baghdad.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nijat Sirel</span> Turkish sculptor

Ali Nijat Sirel was a Turkish sculptor. The Bursa Atatürk Monument that he made in 1931 together with Mahir Tomruk is considered one of his best works. He is one of the first sculptors to take over monument sculpture in Turkey from foreigners. He is an important figure for Turkish sculpture as he and Mahir Tomruk are among the teachers to first educate the Republic-era Turkish sculptors.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hüseyin Gezer</span> Turkish sculptor

Hüseyin Gezer, was a Turkish sculptor.

R. John Collier is an American microbiologist and biochemist. He is the Maude and Lillian Presley Professor of Microbiology and Immunobiology, Emeritus at Harvard Medical School.

Azerbaijan State Academy of Fine Arts is higher art school that is located in the city of Baku in Republic of Azerbaijan. It was founded in 2000 by a presidential decree. The academy aims the only higher education institution in the country that carrying out educational programs of specialized secondary school, high school and other levels of education in accordance with the requirements of higher art education. The academy is officially accredited by the Ministry of Education of Azerbaijan. ASAFA offers courses and programs in higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. Azerbaijan State Academy of Fine Arts prepares specialists in design, painting, theatrical and decorative arts, graphics, carpet artists, and sculpture. The academy has 102 professors and instructors, including 2 doctors of science, 13 professors, 7 candidates of science and 13 associate professors. Currently, there are more than 800 students studying at the Azerbaijan State Academy of Fine Arts. The building of academy covers is 6,500 square meters and has 128 classrooms, different subject specific rooms, laboratories and workshops.

References

  1. 1 2 Prof. Tamer Başoğlu (PDF) (Report). Işık University . Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Tamer Başoğlu". TurkishPaintings.com. Retrieved 27 April 2018.