The exhibition titled Seal, organized with the aim of transferring the art of philography, which is among the cultural heritages, to future generations, opened its doors to art lovers, hosted by the Istanbul Chamber of Commerce (ITO).
The philography exhibition titled Seal, prepared by Artist Ümmühan Gürbüz, Philography Course Teacher at Kadıköy Bostancı Public Education Center, and her trainees, hosted by İTO in order to carry our cultural heritage to the future, was opened. The traditional and modern designs of philography, one of the important branches of the Turkish art world, met with art lovers in the exhibition held at İTO Yeni Cami Hünkâr Kasrı. ITO Board Member Bahadır Yaşık and ITO Assembly Committee members attended the opening of the exhibition.
In his opening speech of the exhibition, Yaşık stated that they always support cultural heritage and thanked Ümmühan Gürbüz and her trainees for the exhibition.
Artist Ümmühan Gürbüz said that the trainees prepared the works for the Seal exhibition in a period of 2 years.
THE ART OF PHILOGRAPHY WILL BE TRANSMITTED TO NEXT GENERATIONS
Gürbüz stated that they have been providing training with his institution for about 10 years and said, “We organized our exhibition to ensure that it is kept alive and developed by creating traditional and modern designs together and transferring them to future generations. We have approximately 52 works. We prepared the entire study with our 20 trainees. “The works were created as a result of 2 years of effort from the beginning to this stage.”
The philography exhibition named Seal will be open to visitors until April 30.
