The opening of the "Ataturk and Art in the 101st Year of Our Republic" painting exhibition was held at Tekirdağ Namık Kemal University (NKÜ).

The opening of the "Ataturk and Art in the 101st Year of Our Republic" painting exhibition was held at Tekirdağ Namık Kemal University (NKÜ).

The exhibition, which includes works by academics and students of the Painting Department of the Faculty of Fine Arts, Design and Architecture of NKÜ, was presented to art lovers at the NKÜ Art Gallery.

Rector Prof. Dr. Mümin Şahin stated in his speech at the opening of the exhibition that young people embraced the vision of the Turkish Century and thanked everyone who contributed to the exhibition.

Exhibition coordinator and Head of the Painting Department Prof. Dalila Özbay also stated that Atatürk was interested in all branches of art such as painting, sculpture, music, performing arts and architecture, and that he showed artists the path to follow after the foundation of the Republic.

Following the speeches, the exhibition was opened and visited by the participants.

The opening was attended by Vice Rector Prof. Dr. Murat Taşan, Dean of the Faculty of Fine Arts, Design and Architecture Prof. Dr. Murat Özyavuz, academics and students.

The exhibition will be open to visitors until November 15.

Source: https://www.haberturk.com/tekirdag-haberleri/36007584-tekirdagda-cumhuriyetimizin-101-yilinda-ataturk-ve-sanat-sergisi-acildi?page=2