Funda Susamoğlu

 
Style of Art : Artist / ceramist
Branch of Art : Ceramics
Art Profile :

Funda Susamoğlu was born in Ankara in 1978. She graduated from the Ceramic Department at Hacettepe University in 2001. She completed her master’s degree at her alma mater in 2004. Between 2008 and 2009, she studied at the Ceramics Department of UWIC Cardiff School of Art and Design as a post graduate Erasmus student. After returning to Turkey, she completed her doctoral degree, proficiency in arts at her alma mater in 2010. Susamoğlu has participated in many group exhibitions in Turkey and abroad. In 2005, she received an award of merit in the ceramic section at the 66th State Painting and Sculpture Competition. In 2010, she had her solo exhibition “İşgüç / Hardwork” at the Ceramic Department of Hacettepe University in Ankara. Her works can be seen in several national and international collections. Currently, Susamoğlu continues her work and teaches at Hacettepe University.

Selected group exhibitions:
2001, I. Muammer Caki Ceramic Competition Exhibition, Anadolu University Gallery, Eskisehir
2001, "Turkey The Cradle of Civilizations" Youth Exhibition, organized by Turkish Republic Ministry of Culture, Adana, Mersin
2001, Graduation Exhibition, Hacettepe University Art Gallery, Ankara
2002, 7th Golden Jug Ceramic Competition Exhibition, National Painting & Sculpture Museum, Izmir
2002, Hacettepe  University, Ceramic Department Staff Exhibition, Avanos, Nevşehir
2002, Group Ceramic H Exhibition, Hacettepe University Art Gallery, Ankara
2003, “The Fire’s Dance With The Earth” Ceramic Exhibition, Can City Hall, Canakkale
2004, Ceramic Department Staff Exhibition, Anadolu University Exhibition Hall, Eskisehir
2004, “34-06” Joint Ceramic Exhibition, Toyan Art Gallery, Ankara
2005, 66th The State Painting & Sculpture Competition Exhibition, Ankara
2005, "Multi-Cultural Identity: Cultural Heritage, Arts, Image" Exhibition organized by Turk-British Association, Contemporary Arts Center, Ankara
2005, "The Works From the New Generation of Turkish Arts", Hacettepe University Gallery, Ankara
2006, TUYAP Istanbul Art Fair "ARTİST 2006", Hacettepe University Post-graduate and graduate Student Exhibition, Istanbul
2006, Marmara University Fine Arts Faculty 4th Student Triennial Exhibition,  Marmara University Fine Arts Faculty, Istanbul
2006, Hacettepe  University, Ceramic Department Staff Exhibition, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Gallery, Ankara, Turkey
2006, I. International Basque Modern Ceramic Competition Exhibition, Basque
2006, I. International Marratxi Ceramic Biennial, Mallorca
2007, TUYAP Istanbul Art Fair "Times Like These", Hacettepe University Post-graduate Students Exhibition, Istanbul
2007, Turkish Ceramic Art, Tophane-i Amire Building, Istanbul
2008, "bir manimiz yok", Hacettepe University Fine Arts Faculty Building, Ankara
2009, UWIC Post Graduate Student Exhibition, Howard Gardens Gallery, Cardiff
2010, "UZAKYAKIN:Tepkime Aralığı/ NEARFAR: The Reaction Interstice", Hacettepe University Ankara State Conservatory, Ankara
2010, Ceramistanbul, UNICERA TÜYAP, Istanbul
2011, “The Art of Defense”, Gallery Nev, Ankara

Reference: fundasusam.com, gsf.hacettepe.edu.tr, cda-projects.com

 

Foundation : Hacettepe University
Web Site : www.fundasusam.com
Email : fundasusam@gmail.com
City : Ankara
Country : Turkey
Preferred Lang. : Turkish / English
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